Ashley Wilbanks

A Star Wars fan since 1978, he has a passion for all things Star Wars and wonders why May the 4th is not a national holiday. He lives in the wastelands of middle Georgia with his wife, two girls, and two dogs.

Collecting

Hot Toys Reveals New Darth Vader Cosbaby Figures

Ashley Wilbanks October 1, 2016

Hot Toys is adding to the Star Wars fun this weekend, by revealing new products! Just revealed are new Darth Vader Cosbaby figures. They come in two flavors; the Glow…

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Kotobukiya Reveals Barnes & Noble Exclusive R2-Q2 Statue

Ashley Wilbanks September 29, 2016

Kotobukiya has released images of their upcoming Barnes & Noble Exclusive R2-Q2 Statue. The R2-Q2 is the latest in their ARTFX+ line of Star Wars statues. A Kotobukiya Japanese import! The…

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Star Wars Rebels – Holocrons of Fate Preview

Ashley Wilbanks September 28, 2016

Lucasfilm and DisneyXD have released a preview for the third episode of Star Wars Rebels season 3 titled, Holocrons of Fate”. The new episode hits this Saturday, October 1 at…

Stuff

DK Reveals Star Wars Author Lineup for New York Comic Con 2016

Ashley Wilbanks September 28, 2016

Book publisher DK has revealed their Star Wars Author Lineup for New York Comic Con 2016. If you are heading to the convention (which takes place October 6-9), then stop…

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Kotobukiya Reveals Star Wars R-3PO Limited Edition ARTFX+ Statue

Ashley Wilbanks September 28, 2016

A Kotobukiyaotobukiya Japanese import! Star Wars ARTFX+ Statues bring you all of the quality and detailing that you expect from an ARTFX release in a great smaller scale perfect for…

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Valene Kane Confirmed for Rogue One

Ashley Wilbanks September 27, 2016

If you thought we know everything about casting for Rogue One already, then think again. While talking with Belfast Live, actress Valene Kane talked about landing a role in Rogue…

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New Image of S.H. Figuarts Han Solo Figure

Ashley Wilbanks September 27, 2016

There are a couple of new magazine scans that has surfaced on Twitter, showcasing new images of two upcoming S.H Figuarts Star Wars releases. We previously got a look at both figures…

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Gentle Giant Reveals Jyn Erso Mini Bust

Ashley Wilbanks September 26, 2016

From Lucasfilm comes the first of the Star Wars story films, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” an all-new epic adventure. In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely…

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Rebels Recon #3.01: Inside “Steps Into Shadow”

Ashley Wilbanks September 26, 2016

In this installment of Rebels Recon, StarWars.com takes a deep dive into the Star Wars Rebels Season Three premiere, “Steps Into Shadow.” Host Andi Gutierrez speaks with the show’s cast and…

Collecting

First Bandai 1/6 Scale Star Wars Figure is a Stormtrooper!

Ashley Wilbanks September 26, 2016

It appears that everyone is getting into the Star Wars 1/6 scale game now. The latest to tap into this successful collectible market is Bandai. The first Bandai 1/6 Scale Star…

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Funko Reveals 2 New NYCC Exclusive Star Wars POP Figures

Ashley Wilbanks September 25, 2016

Funko has announced their list of New York Comic-Con exclusive items. In that list were two new NYCC Exclusive Star Wars POP Figures! The first figure is a fan favorite…

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Dave Filoni Creatively Overseeing Future Star Wars Animation Projects

Ashley Wilbanks September 25, 2016

Last night’s Star Wars Rebels season 3 premiere was another typically fantastic addition to the franchise. The show came on and went off like every other episode, but with one…