Back before VHS video tapes and laserdiscs took hold, the only way to watch some films in-home on-demand was by Super 8 film. Back in the 1970s, shorter versions of…
The SDCC Exclusive Jumbo Vintage At-At Driver!
Gentle Giant has announced their first 2014 San Diego Comic Con exclusive: a Jumbo Vintage At-At Driver! This awesome piece will set you back $80 and if you are a…
Flashback: Dixie Cups jumps on the Empire bandwagon
If you’re a member of the original Star Wars generation, you likely remember the Star Wars Dixie cups, which featured artwork on small paper cups. You might not remember this:…
Flashback: Star Wars stamps – the collectibles no kid wanted
Apparently, back in the day, someone decided we needed Star Wars stamps. I never remember seeing these, much less wanting stamps with the characters on them. Anyway, they are an…
He is an artist, like his father before him
You may not be aware that Nathan Hamill, the son of Mark Hamill, is an incredibly talented artist. His latest work, “My Father, My Lord,” is pretty impressive. Unfortunately, it…
Flashback: Topps’ Empire Strikes Back carded rack pack!
The Empire Strikes Back carded rack pack from Topps. With groovy Darth Vader collector’s box. Click the image to see the full-size version. Here’s more Topps goodness from back in…
Flashback: Topps’ Empire Strikes Back rack packs!
If I had been a smarter kid, I would have stockpiled these back in the day. Topps’ Star Wars cards may not have been the highest quality, but dang if…
Star Wars LEGO on sale today only at Entertainment Earth!
Today only (Friday, June 13) Entertainment Earth is having a 30% off sale on 15 different Star Wars LEGO sets. If you’re a LEGO collector, this is an excellent opportunity…
Protocol droids make any birthday better
Since we posted a Star Wars Valentine’s Day card yesterday, we figured a 70’s Star Wars birthday invitation would be a nice follow-up. We assume this is put out by…
Be Chewie’s valentine…
Nothing says love like an angry Wookie. This awesome Valentine’s Day card from 1979 was produced by Drawing Board Greeting Cards of Dallas, with artwork by Max Lungwitz, who was…
Happy May 25!
May 25, 2014 marks the 37th birthday of A New Hope (although us old school folks just prefer Star Wars), as well as the 31st birthday of Return of the…
Win a role in Episode VII!
J.J.’s giving away a role in Star Wars Episode VII, and you could win it! Watch the video for a special message (and an appearance by a new alien) and…
Darth Vader wants you!
Empire propaganda posters rule! Kudos to artist Cliff Chiang – and by the way, you can find a link on Cliff’s website to buy this limited-edition print. Also big thanks to…
That time Mulan/SHIELD Agent May wore the Golden Bikini and broke the internet
Yeah, we’ll just post this here and let you enjoy it. In #princessleia prisoner outfit. Yeah, I’m that much of a geek. #MayThe4thBeWithYou pic.twitter.com/ld5Y75Rrn3 — Ming-Na Wen (@MingNa) May 5,…
Disney Store exclusive Talking Stormtrooper available online
The Disney Store celebrated May the 4th in a big way, by offering exclusive merchandise, including a line of four large action figures (Luke X-Wing, Han, Vader, and a Stormtrooper)…