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…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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)…
Enter the Funko Pop Star Wars giveaway!
Funko Pop! Star Wars Series 6 bobbleheads hit this fall, but Funko is giving you the opportunity to win prototypes of the upcoming figures! You only have until TOMORROW (May…
C-3PO makes tape dispensing provocative
No droid should enjoy tape this much. This is our favorite of the weird Star Wars products released over the years. Since RevengeOfThe5th.net celebrates all the funny and weird elements…
MAY THE 4TH DEAL! Up to 40% off Star Wars figures at Entertainment Earth TODAY ONLY!
Entertainment Earth is celebrating Star Wars Day the right way! TODAY ONLY – May the 4th – they are offering up to 40% off Star Wars figures! Don’t waste your…
Save 20% on all Star Wars statues and busts at Entertainment Earth!
Entertainment Earth is making it a very good week for Star Wars fans. Beginning today, you can save 20% on ALL Star Wars statues and busts! This sale is good…
Mark Hamill gurgling on The Muppet Show is better than anything you’ve ever done
Remember folks, you might think you’re cool, but you’ll never be Mark Hamill Gurgling Gershwin on the Muppet Show cool. This is from the Star Wars episode of The Muppet…