“Last time, they just shipped too much.”
I shared a wsj.com video last month in which they talked Star Wars toys, mentioning how Lucasfilm wasn't going to...
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Kenner R2-D2 Painted Black in Plastic Galaxy
In yesterday's post about the old Kenner Imperial Troop Transport toy you may have noticed the black-painted R2-D2 riding in...
Imperial Troop Transport Prototype in Plastic Galaxy
Part of the trouble with the Internet is that we sometimes forget that even things that look well-researched and accurate...
“Figures so cool, they’re practically frozen” in 2007
Whenever Hasbro wants to excite the older generation of Star Wars fans they bring out the classic Kenner logo and...
1982 Patent for Dengar Action Figure
This is amazing and makes a great companion to The Ultimate Guide to Vintage Star Wars Action Figures, 1977-1985*. It's...
G.I. Joe Skystriker 1984 Newspaper Ad
Once I finish my two books on Kenner's nineties Star Wars toys (both books are very late, but both are...
Hasbro’s 2004 Holiday Gift Guide
Out of the October, 2004, issue of Boys' Life magazine comes this full-page ad from Hasbro that looks like it...
Spotted Online – Legends of Cthulhu “Great Old One” Review at Kastor’s Korner
The Kenner-like Legends of Cthulhu action figure line (find at Amazon.com*) launched in 2014, and in 2015 the series went...
