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The Vader Empire Strikes Back statue rings up at $250 MSRP, the Watto, Logray busts come in at $65/$70, and the Savage Oppress maquette will be $95.

Certainly didn’t expect to see this in my inbox! Planned for release in April, Gentle Giant is releasing a Darth Vader Ralph McQuarrie concept bust made of pure bronze. None of that faux-bronze business. It’s going to be a pricey $1500, limited to 100, coming in at 8 inches tall. It’s also going to weight [...]

Kotobukiya is really keeping their Star Wars line active lately, here’s a look at the Darth Vader statue they’ll be releasing somewhat soon. You can hop on over to Rebelscum to see some more pictures.

Not that I’ve ever mentioned it before, but I’m a big fan of the gorgeous concept work that Ralph McQuarrie did for the Star Wars trilogy. I own the Kotobukiya concept Vader vs Luke statue and I’d love to get a few high quality prints to put up somewhere. Out of the SDCC exclusives that [...]

Looks like Attack of the Show had a Star Wars themed charity fundraiser for the Make A Wish Foundation recently, and I’m guessing they made an absolute mint on it. You’ll see what I mean when you check out the pictures.

These are already up for preorder over at Gentle Giant. Considering their almost total lack of new announcements, it’s good to see they’re still working on product. Up for grabs is Kit Visto in the newer Clone Wars animated style, as well as a mini-bust of Darth Vader as seen in part of the Force [...]

From the first time I saw this, I thought this was a really unique statue. Most Vader statues are in a museum, or slight action pose. This shows a different side of Vader, and it’s from a great sequence in the original trilogy. On to the Gentle Giant Kneeling Vader statue review.