The third birthday of SWNZ in its current format almost caught me by surprise. Time flies – it seems like only yesterday we…
Queenstown Winter Festival Report from Reel Collectibles. 501st invades Queenstown Winter Festival 2006. Owning and operating Reel Collectibles, and being New Zealand’s premier source…
Armageddon Wellington Report from Reel Collectibles. Whilst running the Reel Collectibles stall we don’t get much of a chance to explore the rest of…
The ‘Battle of Hoth’ wave has been spotted at The Warehouse stores. This wave of the Saga Collection includes General Veers, Major Bren…
After well over 4 years of work, here he is… my lifesize R2-D2. The work-in-progress story started way back with Part One, Life-Size R2-D2,…
Longstanding SWNZ friend Gerald Home, who is the actor behind Squid Head/Tessek and the Mon Calamari Officer in ‘Return of the Jedi’, has provided…
Welcome back to SWNZ of 2006. ’05 was a big year for Star Wars, with the hype of Episode 3, and the associated…
12-inch stormtroopers: can’t shoot straight and can’t stand up by themselves! How many do you have to have to call them an army?…
We’ve previously heaped praise on Kotobukiya product (Stormtrooper review). Since their earlier work, their line of approximately 12-inch scale characters has grown significantly…
Armageddon Auckland, over the 2005 Labour weekend, featured all the usual comic, toy and electronic gadget stalls – interesting highlights included high-end ‘Kong’…