{"id":54623,"date":"2017-05-04T16:51:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T23:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/?p=54623"},"modified":"2017-05-25T13:59:11","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T20:59:11","slug":"star-wars-black-series-40-anniversary-action-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/star-wars-black-series-40-anniversary-action-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"These Vintage Cardback Star Wars Figures are Insane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-54625\" src=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1200x630_hasbro_starwars_40th_wave2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1200x630_hasbro_starwars_40th_wave2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1200x630_hasbro_starwars_40th_wave2-640x336.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1200x630_hasbro_starwars_40th_wave2-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1200x630_hasbro_starwars_40th_wave2-660x347.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1200x630_hasbro_starwars_40th_wave2-380x200.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1200x630_hasbro_starwars_40th_wave2-150x79.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Star Wars<\/em> 40th Anniversary celebrations are in full swing and now the second wave of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/prodinfo.asp?number=HSC1688B&amp;utm_source=ee-blog&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=product\">Star Wars Black Series 40th Anniv. 6-Inch Figures<\/a> are available for pre-order! The original Kenner characters have been modernized, enlarged, and placed firmly on vintage-style packaging. Featuring 20 points of articulation and bigger, more detailed accessories, this is a collection of figures that you won&#8217;t want to miss, even if you managed to squirrel away those Kenner figures of 40 years ago!<\/p>\n<p>The class of 1978 has never looked better. These eight figures from <em>Star Wars: A New Hope<\/em> are not only bigger, but better, with much more of an eye for detail and a more precise paint job. But the figures do capture one thing from Kenner, the vintage style packaging. Wave 2 includes six of the original dozen characters, but a total of eight figures: C3PO, Chewbacca, a Stormtrooper, a Sand People, two Death Squad Commanders, and two Jawas.<\/p>\n<p>These<a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/prodinfo.asp?number=HSC1688B&amp;utm_source=ee-blog&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=product\"> eight meticulously recreated figures<\/a> are individually packaged on vintage cardbacks. You will be the envy of, not only your friends, but of anyone from a long time ago as well! This collection is available for pre-order today from Entertainment Earth!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54624\" src=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HSC1688Blg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HSC1688Blg.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HSC1688Blg-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HSC1688Blg-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/HSC1688Blg-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Wars 40th Anniversary celebrations are in full swing and now the second wave of Star Wars Black Series 40th Anniv. 6-Inch Figures are available for pre-order! The original Kenner characters have been modernized, enlarged, and placed firmly on vintage-style packaging. Featuring 20 points of articulation and bigger, more detailed accessories, this is a collection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":54625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[115,158,390,164],"tags":[5195,371,772,423,419,245],"yst_prominent_words":[10404,6317,6475,5790,5899,9021,6383,7542,5955,5780,5779,6563,5781,6113],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54623"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54623"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54997,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54623\/revisions\/54997"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54623"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=54623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}