Lord of the Rings Snaga Ringbearer Bust

Snaga, a scout in the band of Orcs that captured Merry and Pippen at Amon Hen, was the only surviving subordinate of Shagrat after the battle in the tower of Cirith Ungol. Scheduled for release in May 2008.

Lord of the Rings Snaga Ringbearer Bust

Star Wars Animated Emperor Maquette

Finishing up Gentle Giant’s list of Star Wars items for next summer is the Animated Palpatine maquette.  It retails for $80 and is scheduled for release in May 2008. Here is the image.

Star Wars Animated Emperor Maquette

Star Wars Count Dooku and Asajj Ventress Statue

Gentle Giant continues their list of announcements for next summer with this statue of Count Dooku and Asajj Ventress. It is based on a recent Star Wars Insider covers and will retail for $230. Release is scheduled for May 2008. Here is the image below.

Star Wars Count Dooku & Asajj Ventress Statue

Premier Guild Exclusive Harry Potter Mini Statue

Gentle Giant just sent out an e-mail and posted on their blog for premiere guild members a special offering. It is a mini statue of Harry Potter from the Tri-Wizard tournament. The statue is limited to 1500 worldwide but only 500 of those are available to premiere guild members. Click here to order. You must be logged in to your account for the link to work. The price is $65, and it is available now. Here is an image of the statue from Gentle Giant.

Premier Guild Exclusive Harry Potter Mini Statue

Star Wars Aayla Secura Mini Bust

We have just gotten several new solicitations from Gentle Giant. Hot on the trail of Shaak Ti, we have another silhouette. This time its super hot blue Jedi chick Aayla Secura in a 1/6th scale mini bust from Gentle Giant. All we have currently is a silhouette, but that will have to be enough. I would suggest getting your pre-orders in now. Aayla Secura is scheduled for release in May 2008. Update: Gentle Giant just updated their blog with the image.

Star Wars Aayla Secura Mini Bust

Star Wars Shaak Ti Mini Bust

We have just gotten several new solicitations from Gentle Giant. This one is hot! Tonight, we have Jedi Master Skaak Ti in a 1/6th scale mini bust from Gentle Giant. All we have currently is a silhouette, but that will have to be enough. I would suggest getting your pre-orders in now. Shaak Ti is scheduled for release in June 2008. Update: Gentle Giant just updated their blog with the image.

Star Wars Shaak Ti Mini Bust

Star Wars Jawas Mini Bust 2 Pack

Gentle Giant finally updated their blog last night to let us know that the Jawa Mini Bust 2 pack will be shipping to retailers and distributors this week, which means we should be seeing it at retail in the next few weeks. You can get the Jawa busts on eBay now.

The Jawas come in a limited edition of 7000 and stand 4.75 inches tall in 1/6 scale. The Jawas will be sold as a 2-pack and one comes with interchangeable arms/guns. Both busts feature light-up eyes. Click on the thumbnail below for the image.

Star Wars Jawas Mini Bust 2 Pack

Indiana Jones Packaging Debuted

In case you haven’t heard, there’s a movie coming out next year about a guy called Indiana Jones. Ring any bells? Anyway, it’s coming out in May 2008 to be exact, and Hasbro happens to have the license to produce the toys based on the movie. They debuted the packaging yesterday on starwars.com. Here is an image so that you can view Hasbro’s Indiana Jones packaging in all its glory!

Marvel Legends Wal-Mart Exclusive 2 Packs

The new Marvel Legends Wal-Mart Exclusive 2 packs are beginning to show up at retail. Indeed, they can also be found on eBay. Both 2 packs contain characters from the X-Men. Click on the links below for more information.

Marvel Legends Wal-Mart Exclusive CableMarvel Legends Wal-Mart Exclusive Marvel GirlMarvel Legends Wal-Mart Exclusive CannonballMarvel Legends Wal-Mart Exclusive Domino

Marvel Legends Brood Queen Series

The new Marvel Legends Brood Queen Series is beginning to show up at retail overseas, apparently. Update: it appears they are not quite showing up at retail yet. Hasbrotoyshop.com had them up for sale yesterday, but they are not scheduled to ship until October 24th.

Indeed, they can be found on eBay.

Each figure includes a piece of the Brood Queen, and you can put it together if you get all eight figures. Here is the list of characters in this series.

  • Bucky
  • Black Knight
  • Captain America (First Appearance)
  • Cyclops (Astonishing X-Men)
  • Danger
  • Marvel Girl
  • X3 Colossus
  • Hydra Soldier

Note: The Hydra Soldier will have a variant. Marvel Girl will also have a variant.

Marvel Legends Brood Queen Marvel GirlMarvel Legends Brood Queen CyclopsMarvel Legends Brood Queen Hydra SoldierMarvel Legends Brood Queen Black KnightMarvel Legends Brood Queen BuckyMarvel Legends Brood Queen DangerMarvel Legends Brood Queen X3 ColossusMarvel Legends Brood Queen Captain America

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