Are There Any Army Builders That Remain Underserved?

Posted by Chris on 03/12 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection

The big four are out of the way, so what army builder should Hasbro tackle next with the “all new” treatment?

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How About We Do Another Bantha Skull Q&A

Posted by Chris on 03/11 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection, Bantha Skull Q&A

It’s been almost a year since our last one, and I’ve been itching to do another one. Click through and submit your questions in the comments.

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Updating POTJ: Part IV

Posted by Bret on 03/07 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection, Collecting, POTJ

Part IV is finally upon us!

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Is 2025 The Greatest Year For The Vintage Collection Ever?

Posted by Chris on 03/06 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection

I’m going to violate all the rules of click bait, and answer the question before the jump. Yes, yes it is.

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2/26 Fan Stream Preorders Are Live On Entertainment Earth

Posted by Chris on 03/05 at 12:59 PM Comments Category: The Black Series, Vintage Collection, Entertainment Earth

The following are Entertainment Earth sponsored links. Bantha Skull will receive a small commission on any purchases you make through these links.

These links should be live as of 1PM ET. This is a timed post that was composed earlier.

Bantha Skull Battle Of The Brackets 2025

Posted by Bret&Chris on 03/05 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection, @SWTVC March Madness

In a world where it seems like the Bantha Skull proprietors agree on nothing, their 2025 March Madness brackets prove they agree on nothing.

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How A Snowtrooper Commander Could Lead To Other Imperial Army Builders

Posted by Chris on 03/04 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection

We all know that Hasbro has to get creative with the tooling budget for TVC. A path exists to get to some key updates with tooling reuse between each jump.

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Updating POTJ: Part III

Posted by Bret on 03/03 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection, Collecting, POTJ

Here’s Part III of our deep dive into POTJ survivors…

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My Reaction To Yesterday’s Vintage Collection Fan Stream Reveals

Posted by Chris on 02/27 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection

We had a trio of reveals for TVC yesterday, and I might have a thing or ten to say about them.

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OFFICIAL IMAGES: February 26, 2025 Fan Stream (Vintage Collection & Black Series)

Posted by Chris on 02/26 at 05:55 PM Comments Category: The Black Series, Vintage Collection, Official Images

Thank you to Hasbro and Rogers & Cowan PMK for the following images (121 total) and press release.

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The Hasbro Star Wars 2/26 Fan Stream Is About To Start

Posted by Chris on 02/26 at 10:50 AM Comments Category: The Black Series, Vintage Collection, Livestream Event

As always, we would love it if you clicked through and watched with us.

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Hasbro Star Wars 2/26 Fan Stream Later This Morning At 11 AM ET

Posted by Chris on 02/26 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: The Black Series, Vintage Collection, Livestream Event

It’s been a little over a month since the last Hasbro Star Wars livestream. That ends today. But what will be shown?

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Updating POTJ: Part II

Posted by Bret on 02/25 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection, Collecting, POTJ

Finally getting around to Part II for a look at POTJ survivors…

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Updating POTJ: Part I

Posted by Bret on 02/13 at 07:05 AM Comments Category: Vintage Collection, Collecting, POTJ

The Power of the Jedi line was fairly compact, coming on the heels of the voluminous 5-year POTF2/EP1 era. Should be pretty easy to tackle figures and toys that survive today…

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