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December 29, 2021

THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT AUTOGRAPH COLLECTING GUIDE

After the credits rolled following the epic final episode of season two of The Mandalorian we learned at long last the rumors were true: A live action series featuring Boba Fett would be coming in December 2021 called The Book of Boba Fett. Now, just over a year later, the series has launched. Thanks to the post-credit scene and several...
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December 2, 2021

TEM MORRISON SIGNED COLUMBIA PRODUCTS TO BENEFIT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA

Columbia is releasing their product line inspired by Boba Fett on December 3rd. Jackets and hats signed by Temuera Morrison will be available at select stores with 100% of the purchase price going to support Boys& Girls Clubs of America. The new line features a Boba Fett Interchange Jacket ($450), Hoodie ($120), Tee ($50) and Hat ($40) and will be...
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November 29, 2021

CONVENTION REVIEW: LONDON FILM AND COMIC CON 2021

London Film & Comic Con returned to the historic Olympia Exhibition Centre this weekend after a delay of 16 months due to the pandemic. The convention is Showmasters’ flagship event and usually takes place over three days in July, with two smaller events in spring and winter. The show is often able to attract A-list guests but does also include...
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November 22, 2021

A COLLECTOR’S REVIEW OF GALAXYCON LIVE

Hello Star Wars Autograph News Readers: My name is Doug Maulden-Locke and I’ve been an avid Star Wars autograph collector for over 20 years. My signature collection ranges from a multitude of 8x10s, action figures, posters and artwork from the Star Wars films, animation and Disney+ series. My collecting process has been primarily in-person, until the pandemic hit. Prior to 2020, I had not...
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November 12, 2021

SMUGGLERS PRESENTS: CROYDON STAR WARS CHARITY DAY

Smugglers Star Wars Charity Day returned to Croydon for it’s second year and what a fantastic line up of guests who turned up to celebrate all things Star Wars and sign once more for the collectors! With all conventions, the guest list is always subject to change due to filming schedules / guests plans and now the obvious threat of...
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November 1, 2021

LAUREN MARY KIM ANNOUNCED FOR RICC

With just under four days to go until the kick of of the show Rhode Island Comic Con has announced another signing guest from the GFFA. Lauren Mary Kim, who portrayed Ahsoka Tano through a motion caption in “The Phantom Apprentice” episode of The Clone Wars and was also the stunt double for Emily Swallow (The Armorer) in The Mandalorian,...
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October 15, 2021

CONVENTION REVIEW: STOKE-CON-TRENT 2021

Stoke-Con-Trent has been a fixture of the Midlands’ convention scene over the last few years and it returned this weekend for its first post-pandemic event. A smaller scale convention, Stoke-Con-Trent has previously tended to feature guests from British TV shows, with a particular focus on 90s sports-entertainment show Gladiators. Other guests announced for this show included stars from Harry Potter,...
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October 11, 2021

RONIN SIGNED BOOKPLATES AVAILABLE

Fans who purchase a copy of Ronin: A Visions Novel as part of tonight’s virtual release event will receive a signed bookplate from author Emma Mieko Candon (while supplies last.) Here are the details from the Mysterious Galaxy website. “Mysterious Galaxy is proud to partner with Nerdist and Penguin Random House for this event. Tune into Nerdist‘s YouTube channel for...
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October 11, 2021

ALDEN EHRENREICH PRE-SALE NOW LIVE

Pre-sales for Alden Ehrenreich’s upcoming private signing with Official Pix are now live. There are over 60 images available for this signing and send-ins are available as well. Prices start at $199.99 with premium options available for additional costs. Here’s the announcement from Official Pix: “Just in time to coincide with our upcoming Emilia Clarke signing, our exclusive private signing with Alden Ehrenreich is...
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October 11, 2021

GERALD HOME: A PERSONAL TRIBUTE

This week brought the terrible news that the Star Wars community has lost Gerald Home, the man who to Star Wars fans was Squid Head and a Mon Calamari Officer, to others was Mr. Muscle, and to me, perhaps, I can go as far as saying he was a good friend. I first met Gerald in August of 2002 when...
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