BY THE POWER OF GREYSKULL!!! Friday at the San Diego Comic-Con seemed busier than previous days. The long lines and cramped isles made it tough to get around...
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A FULL-SIZE JABBA THE HUTT REPLICA, BUT NO PRINCESS LEIA. THAT’S TOMORROW! It was my second day at the San Diego Comic-Con and I think I’m hitting...
Last night was preview night at the San Diego Comic-Con, which can only be described as organized madness … and a taste of things to come.
Finally, I’m going to the San Diego Comic-Con. A mecca for fanboys and pop-culture geeks, the convention is one of the biggest events in the world with...
Here’s a peek at a promotional poster for McDonald’s Happy Meal toys that tie in with the upcoming film Star Wars: The Clone Wars: PHOTO VIA...
If you caught Albert Ching’s June 20 Tribune story “More men seeking sneakers for shoe collections,” you know that acquiring massive piles of...
LUCASFILM/STARWARS.COM The New York Times reports that Toys “R” Us stores are now displaying clocks counting down to July 26, when many will open...
In the spirit of Free RPG Day this Saturday (June 21), Nerdvana has a gift for readers: The first person to e-mail us by midnight Friday, June 20, with the...
Go to Toys “R” Us online now through May 17 and you can help choose the Star Wars scene that will be turned into a Toys “R” Us...
“Does this pic make my head look big?” StarWars.com is at it again with its feature of all things Japanese and Star Wars, in advance of the Star...
Comic books began as a way for publishers to make money from idle printing presses by reprinting newspaper comic strips, but they have clearly taken on a life...
Four action figures based on the Spike TV show Afro Samurai were released this week. Created by DC Direct, the characters Afro Samurai, Kuma, Ninja Ninja and...
A fandom phenomenon that’s near and dear to my heart is the collecting of Star Wars posters and book covers – specifically, when possible, the...
The first issue of ‘Dark Tower: The Long Road Home’, the next chapter in Marvel’s graphic novel expansion of Stephen King’s Dark Tower...
Did you know … that Darth Vader had an apprentice? It’s you! In the upcoming video game The Force Unleashed, you assume the role of the Sith...
LEGO transcends generations, backgrounds and time itself. (And nothing makes a better minefield for unwary parents early in the morning than a bunch of plastic...
I’ve been a fan of comics my whole life and a pretty serious fan/collector for the last five years so it’s kind of shocking I have never been to a...
The Star Wars trilogies are full of fantastic ideas – lightsabers, cyborgs, droids, hyperspace and more. A few months back the History Channel came out...
Captain America #34 cover, with a new costume designed by Alex Ross Steve Rogers (aka Captain America) was shot and killed on his way to trial last March...
This is one of the coolest toys I’ve seen in a while. Combining Star Wars and Transformers is like mashing together two of my best childhood toy memories...
Image courtesy of Marvel Comics SILVER SURFER: REQUIEM #4 (of 4) On Wednesday, the critically acclaimed story of Silver Surfer’s final days will reach a...