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

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…

Collecting

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…

Watching

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…

Reading

Star Wars 23 Preview

Ashley Wilbanks September 23, 2016

Marvel has released an 9-page Star Wars 23 preview. Check out a short synopsis and several pages from the book that hits stores next week! The rebels have pulled off…

Collecting

Hot Toys Reveals Toys R Us Exclusive Stormtrooper!

Ashley Wilbanks September 23, 2016

Not sure what to make of this one. Hot Toys has revealed a Toys R Us Exclusive Stormtrooper from Rogue One. It appears this exclusive will be a limited edition,…

Gaming

Mobile Game Star Wars Uprising Shutting Down

Ashley Wilbanks September 22, 2016

News is just coming of the mobile game Star Wars Uprising shutting down! I received the following email from Kabam just moments ago… Dear Player, Despite the best efforts of our…

Collecting

Finally, Funko Reveals Sabine POP Vinyl Figure

Ashley Wilbanks September 22, 2016

Thanks to the fine folks at the Facebook page May the Funko Be With You, we have our first look at the upcoming Star Wars Rebels Sabine POP Vinyl Figure!…

Collecting

Tamashii Nation 2016 SH Figuarts Star Wars Clone Trooper Captain

Ashley Wilbanks September 22, 2016

Tamashii Nation 2016 has been announced and with that comes new Star Wars product. The event, which takes place October 28 through October 30 in Akihabara, will have a few…

Watching

New Episode of the Star Wars Show Released!

Ashley Wilbanks September 22, 2016

A new episode of The Star Wars Show has been released! Check out the video and all the details below! In this week’s installment of The Star Wars Show, we…

Watching

Iger Doesn’t Think Rogue One Will Fare as Well as The Force Awakens

Ashley Wilbanks September 21, 2016

Disney CEO recently talked to stockholders about the upcoming Rogue One film. He gave them his expectations for the film, and said that he doesn’t expect Star Wars: The Force…

Reading

Marvel Star Wars December 2016 Solicitations

Ashley Wilbanks September 20, 2016

Marvel has just released their Star Wars December 2016 Solicitations. Among the releases is a new title (Star Wars: Classified), a cool Star Wars boxset, a couple of trade paperbacks, and the…

Collecting

New Rogue One SnapTite Build And Play Model Kits Announced from Revell

Ashley Wilbanks September 20, 2016

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL (September 16, 2016) – Lighted cockpits! Audible firepower! Movable wings, gun turrets and more! Revell®’s innovative snap-together, lights-and-sound plastic model kits are returning with three new…