Toys & Merch

Nightmares in Plush: UPDATE

Some of you may remember my report on the toybox terror that was the Anakin Skywalker plush. You can revisit the post here. Or take a gander at this (click to enlarge):

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Apparently, we weren’t the only ones horrified by this freaky little fellow. The fine people at the Comic Images toy company apparently went back to the drawing board and came up with this:

 

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Well, that’s much better, don’t you think? That’s an Anakin I wouldn’t mind cuddling up with. But can you imagine waking up, rolling over and seeing the first plush staring back at you and possibly stealing your soul? Of course, if I had to guess which one is more likely to become the murderous Darth Vader, I’d have to go with the first one over the cutesy boy band version. Luckily, he’s on sale at Entertainment Earth right now for $9.70. Now maybe we can get them to do something about this:

 

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