Archive for March, 2007

Pimp This Figure! BG-J38!

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Galactic Blogger reader and figural pimping enthusiast Eric von Gruenigen would like to kindly suggest to Hasbro that they dig through their old molds, give a figure a little mod’n’tweak, and get us a new droid. He rendered a fantastic new look for the POTF2 8D8 body. With the use of a new head, he [...]

A tear that’s a mile wide in the kite that you’re flying…

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

I’m Hasbro‘s cheerleader, but I’m not afraid to throw down my pom-poms and get a little rowdy when something just ain’t right.  (See photo at left.) A hole in my Stormtroopers’ backs? That just won’t do! I know that Battle Packs are value-priced (well, someone’s idea of value priced) and that Hasbro uses basically whatever [...]

Making The Poor Rich Smile

Monday, March 5th, 2007

In our esteemed (er, steamed) Galactic Hunter forums, there’s a comment stating that Sideshow Collectibles gave various sites free 12" figures at Toy Fair, and, naturally, encouraging us to give said figure(s) to our readers. I’m here to tell you that if Sideshow Collectibles gave anything away, I sure as heck didn’t receive it. As [...]