August 2020 - Villa Varykino

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Bill and Ted’s Excellent Comic Book

by MattG On August 29, 2020 0 Comment

The long awaited third instalment of the Bill & Ted movie series, Bill and Ted..

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Harley Quinn ‘The Suicide Squad’ Costume Analysis (DC FanDome)

by Anaria Zar-Rel On August 24, 2020 0 Comment

As a Harley Quinn fan, I have been eagerly awaiting any news and updates regarding..

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The Empire Strikes Back T-Shirts from K-Mart

by MattG On August 20, 2020 0 Comment

Although I have no shortage of Star Wars t-shirts in my wardrobe, these two vintage-style..

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Starburst Issue 311 – The Chronicles of Riddick

by MattG On August 16, 2020 0 Comment

Anaria and I have gone out of our way to collect items from and about..

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The Child Black Series Figure

by MattG On August 11, 2020 0 Comment

Historically we’ve been big collectors of 3.75″ scale figures, but the characters from The Mandalorian..

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A look back at the Black Series 3.75" General Leia

A look back at the Black Series 3.75" General Leia/Princess Leia 3.75″ action figure from The Force Awakens... http://www.villavarykino.com/black-series-tfa-princess-leia-3-75-action-figure/

These Star Wars character erasers were manufacture

These Star Wars character erasers were manufactured in the UK by Helix Stationery, but were very common and popular in New Zealand in the late '70s. The graphics were simple... and occasionally heavily interpreted (check out Darth Vader's funky chest box, complete with speedometer, water temperature, and engine warning lights)... http://www.villavarykino.com/1977-helix-star-wars-character-erasers/

Back in 2018 Penny Skateboards of Australia releas

Back in 2018 Penny Skateboards of Australia released a line of classic skateboards featuring characters from the Original Trilogy (Darth Vader, Boba Fett, R2-D2, and Stormtrooper). This 27″ trooper board was a gift, and was, at the time, the first of what has become a collection of Star Wars-themed skateboards.

http://www.villavarykino.com/stormtrooper-board-by-penny-skateboards/

Star Wars Opening Crawl rug... such a cool idea fo

Star Wars Opening Crawl rug... such a cool idea for home deco. We've put a quick vid up on our blog... links in bio ( http://www.villavarykino.com/star-wars-opening-crawl-rug/ ).

After reorganising my Star Wars studio room, I had

After reorganising my Star Wars studio room, I had the opportunity to display some of my favourite collectibles that needed a safe and protected space. To celebrate my favourite Star Wars characters, I put together a Women Of The Star Wars Saga display area, to showcase some of my most treasured collectibles in a spot where I can see them everyday.

Checkout this video of my new Star Wars display –link in bio ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IjLvNn-JIU )

Very excited to add this old, classic Batman: The

Very excited to add this old, classic Batman: The Animated Series Harley Quinn mug to my Harley Quinn collection. It's been on my wishlist for many years.

http://www.villavarykino.com/harley-quinn-mug/

Of course we played lots of @swtorofficial on Star

Of course we played lots of @swtorofficial on Star Wars Day and we got this year’s May the 4th astromech too. A fine addition to my pet collection ⭐️

Happy Star Wars Day, from Matt and Anaria. May the

Happy Star Wars Day, from Matt and Anaria. May the Fourth be with you :) http://www.villavarykino.com/our-star-wars-geeki-tiki-family/