{"id":6458,"date":"2016-07-20T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T17:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/?p=6458"},"modified":"2023-02-25T16:56:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T00:56:30","slug":"sdcc-2016-guide-for-boba-fett-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/fans\/sdcc-2016-guide-for-boba-fett-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"SDCC 2016: Guide for Boba Fett Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2016 San Diego Comic Con &#8212; starting today, July 20 (preview night) and going through Sunday, July 24 &#8212; has at least a few Boba Fett exclusives this year. While it won&#8217;t be as wild as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/fans\/sdcc-2015-guide-for-boba-fett-fans\/\">last year<\/a>, here&#8217;s your go-to checklist to help you out, Fett fans!<\/p>\n<h3>EXCLUSIVES<\/h3>\n<p>We&#8217;ve found that at least four exclusive items are for sale at Comic Con:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hallmark<\/strong> has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/unique\/holiday-ornaments\/hallmark-beginnings-boba-fett-ornament\/\">&#8220;Beginnings&#8221; holiday ornament featuring the Prototype Armor Boba Fett<\/a>. StarWars.com describes it as a &#8220;two-pack [that] is inspired by the work of concept designer Ralph McQuarrie. One ornament details Boba Fett\u2019s helmet as originally sketched, while the other depicts an all-white full-costume concept.&#8221; This one will also be available at NYCC 2016. Price TBD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3D Innovation<\/strong> has a &#8220;Mini Boba Fett &#038; Mini Stormtrooper Double\/Combo Pack&#8221; (numbered and limited to 300 per design) are 3D night lights that come with stickers. Price: $25.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Think Geek<\/strong> has an exclusive plush set of 4 bounty hunters ($30) and a Slave I with Han in carbonite ($12).<\/p>\n<h3>ON DISPLAY<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sideshow Collectibles<\/strong> has their new (and still not available to order) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/unique\/sideshow-medicom\/sideshow-jango-fett-premium-format-one-fourth-scale\/\">Premium Format Jango Fett Figure<\/a> on display at their booth. They also have their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/unique\/sideshow-medicom\/sideshow-life-size-boba-fett-statue\/\">Life-Size Boba Fett Figure<\/a> and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/unique\/sideshow-medicom\/sideshow-boba-fett-premium-format-one-fourth-scale\/\">Premium Format &#8220;Empire&#8221; Boba Fett Figure<\/a> to see. They&#8217;ve shared some photos on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sideshowtoy.com\/blog\/star-wars-at-comic-con\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a>, too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>eFX Inc.<\/strong> has a Prototype Armor Boba Fett helmet on display. See our post on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bobafettfanclub\/photos\/a.10150541609422244.435704.23276402243\/10154380196212244\/?type=3\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> to see it up close.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Toys<\/strong> has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/bounty\/toys\/figurines\/star-wars-cosbaby-boba-fett\/\">&#8220;Cosbaby&#8221; Boba Fett bobble-head<\/a> on display &#8212; and they&#8217;ve released some promo photos of it individually plus in the series on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10153661343637344.1073742581.58690437343&#038;type=3\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topps<\/strong>, over at Booth 2913-Y in the Lucasfilm pavillion, is doing some Star Wars Galactic Connexions giveaways. The game includes Boba Fett and Jango Fett pieces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Egg Action Attack<\/strong> has a Boba Fett and Jango Fett on display. Boba is expected to be released in December. The prices are TBD but may be around $90 each. Thanks to our friend t.fett40 on Instagram, we have some cool pictures of this that we put into a short video on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bobafettfanclub\/videos\/10154387189632244\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobafettfanclub\/status\/756955924003115008\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>PANELS<\/h3>\n<p>On Friday, July 22nd, thanks to Star Wars Action News, we heard about several Fett mentions in a slideshow of new collectibles from Gentle Giant, Sideshow Collectibles, and Hasbro.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gentle Giant: IG-88 and Boba Fett (coming in 2017)<\/li>\n<li>Sideshow Collectibles: Jango Fett (currently on display at their booth)<\/li>\n<li>Gentle Giant Jango Fett Mini-Bust (coming in 2017)<\/li>\n<li>Hasbro: Black Series Diecast Titanium Boba Fett and Boushh Helmets 2-Pack ($15, coming Fall 2016)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We shared photos of each slide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bobafettfanclub\/photos\/a.10150541609422244.435704.23276402243\/10154384679302244\/?type=3\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobafettfanclub\/status\/756595674200825860\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. Star Wars Action News also has a good shot of the helmet 2-pack on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SWActionNews\/photos\/a.10151502022382153.1073741824.54263127152\/10153879261137153\/?type=3&#038;permPage=1\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>FANS<\/h3>\n<p>Our friend &#8220;BlueJaigEyes&#8221; (aka <a href=\"http:\/\/thewookieegunner.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The Wookiee Gunner<\/a>) is doing a lot on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.periscope.tv\/BlueJaigEyes\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Periscope<\/a>! We joined one of her streams on &#8220;Preview Night&#8221; and she offered to show us some Boba Fett merch that she found, like the Hallmark booth. See some screenshots on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bobafettfanclub\/photos\/a.10150541609422244.435704.23276402243\/10154379961332244\/?type=3\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobafettfanclub\/status\/755971527133147137\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. She may be doing more broadcasts throughout the convention.<\/p>\n<p>Cosplayer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/therealbobaphat\/photos\/a.211890591173.137614.111602446173\/10153609730911174\/?type=3\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Boba Phat&#8221;<\/a> is making an appearance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2016 San Diego Comic Con &#8212; starting today, July 20 (preview night) and going through Sunday, July 24 &#8212;...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-6458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fans","tag-guide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6458"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6769,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6458\/revisions\/6769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}