Star Wars with occasional sarcasm
This Friday sees the first of several Star Wars Weekends at Disney World in Florida. The 501st will be there, as will several Star Wars celebs, and (of course) plenty of merchandise, like the crossover figures featured on the official blog today.
…Fishing tackle? Is this a new low? On the up side, I’m not actually finding a store link for these things, just an item on TFN, so maybe it’s a faker? (via)
Get your fill of advance solicitations from the latest issue of Previews. Check out the scans at Rebelscum or swing by your local comic store to pick up a copy.
Oh, and some confirmation that the Traviss mystery hardcover is indeed the novelization.
DealExtreme’s Signaling LED Light Rod Keychain is only a mere $1.99, but promises minutes of unlicensed under-the-radar fun. Or not. (via)
If you happen to have $3000 just laying around, it’s your lucky day: Nikko’s R2-D2 Digital Audio and Video Projector is finally available. (via)
These aren’t authorized (well, maybe the ThinkGeek one) or otherwise legally kosher, but that’s the risk you take, isn’t it? Enjoy!
Gizmodo has the leaked Polish Clone Wars trailer that was wiped off the rest of the internet within mere hours on Saturday. How long will it last? Do LFL and/or WB lawyers patrol the internet at night? Click and find out…
In less C&Dable news, they’re also geeking out over some new Millennium Falcon toy.
Tonight on StarWars.com, a look at Japanese Claw Machine Prizes. I believe I’ve seen some of the stuff (lightsaber TV remotes and lamps, the pillows above) in U.S. stores (or Thinkgeek) but much of it is all-new.
