The Millenium Falcon Lego 10179 is the grandest Lego model of Star Wars ever made. It is almost 36 inches, and it contains roughly 5,412 Lego pieces. Directly from the Star Wars IX, X and XI movies and is off course is named the Ultimate Collector’s Millenium Falcon, the freighter that Luke fired his first [...]
The All Terrain Armored Transport, or AT-AT walker, is a four-legged transport and combat vehicle used by the Imperial ground forces. Standing a towering 15 meters tall, these walkers are intimidating, and are used as much for psychological warfare as they are for tactical effect. They are used by the Old Republic and the Galactic Empire for ground assault and transport. Imperial walkers have played a crucial role in the outcome of battles. Forged at the Kuat Drive Yards, the same production facility that crafted the Empire’s prodigious Imperial Star Destroyer, the AT-AT walker is the perfect embodiment of Imperial philosophy. It favors fear over function, as the immense craft is more a weapon of terror than a completely efficient combat vessel. Although its complex leg mechanisms do require constant maintenance and repair, the rugged walker does live up to its all terrain name, being able to plod through most obstacles. Industrial Light and Magic is responsible for their animation and design, often using models, stop-motion animation, and relevant matte paintings to depict their presence in the films.
You won’t have problems finding toys from Star Wars if you are looking for them. You see, the franchise might have gotten its start back in 1977, but it doesn’t show any signs of slowing down anytime soon. Having said this, you might want to not only appreciate the toys of today. There are countless vintage Star Wars toys that you can find and fall in love with again.
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