Admin Along with Jingle Smells 3, the new ornament vinylmation released today. It is available in both stores and online for $12.95. It is designed by Gerald Mendez and features a nice red and gold design. What do you guys think? Will you be hanging this one from your tree?
Today was the unannounced release of the four new Jingle Smells designs for series 3. They are available at the Disney Store online for $12.95 each. This year, the figures look like Nutcrackers and like the Jingle Smells before they each have a unique scent and include an ornament like top and ribbon for hanging. … Read more
by Brendt Today, the official Vinylmation blog posted an article revealing the Urban Redux 2 Chaser. Take a look at the vinyl below: Thomas Scott designed this figure, and I absolutely love it. I hope that’s the image he thinks of all of us collectors, be it at a trading event, a signing event, or … Read more
Gertie the Dinosaur: More Than An Ice Cream Stand By: Brandon Brush She stands tall and proud in Echo Lake as she munches on a delicious piece of greenery. Guests walk by and look at her with a smile and some even take pictures as they make their way to popular attractions in Disney’s Hollywood … Read more
Last night, pictures from the d23 convention being held in Japan flooded social media. While rumors swirled about possible variants and super chasers, Vinylmation World helped clear some of that up. They posted some pictures from Instagram user Umokichi, which includes all 8 figures lined up, including the Oswald chaser, as well as a picture … Read more
Today finally saw the release of the first series of Marvel Vinylmation. And thanks to Vinylmation World, the second variant in this set was revealed. It is a variant of Thor with a beard. And here are both figures together: I have to admit I’m a little disappointed. After the awesome Phasing Vision that is … Read more
There has been a lot of talk lately about the new Disability Access Service (DAS) Program coming to Disney Parks to replace the Guest Assistance Cards (GAC). Last week we gave you detailed information about the new DAS system (please read that post first) and received many questions about how the new program would work. … Read more
Mark those calendars, because the official Vinylmation blog has posted some upcoming release dates throughout the rest of October and November. October 18th sees the release of the 4th Disney Afternoons two-pack. Designed by Maria Clapsis, it will retail for $29.95 (parks and online, LE 1500). Next up, the final release this month will be … Read more
This week, three brand new variants have surfaced, one of which was an original sketch that never materialized. The first variant discovered comes in the Villains 4 set that releases this Friday. Originally discovered by Vinylmation World, it’s Dr. Frankenollie from Runaway Brain, albeit with a much more sinister look and accessory. Definitely a scarier … Read more
Last week, I wrote about Downtown Disney’s “Foodtopia” event happening all month long in October. Now, the menus for the event have been released! Below, check out the participating restaurants and their specialized Foodtopia menus: Bongos Cuban Cafe Appetizers (choose one): Ceviche – marinated raw fish in lime juice, red onions, cilantro, and mild jalapeno … Read more
Back in 2009, Disney purchased Marvel and with that came the rights to use the familiar Marvel characters in the theme parks. Disney has been hard at work for the last few years to bring those characters to life around the world in the theme parks. Disney has done just that today. Tom Staggs, Chairman … Read more
As Disney fans, we all try to stay on top of what goes on in our favorite place in the world. Whether it be vacation deals or a new attraction opening, today’s Disney fan wants to be informed. From podcasts to emails to the Disney Parks Blog, the Disney enthusiast has literally countless tools at … Read more
Months ago, news broke about the abuses happening in the Disney Parks with the GAC, or the Guest Assistance Card. An undercover story detailed the story of wealthy parents paying individuals with disabilities to escort their families through the Parks so that they could “skip the lines” at the attractions. The fall-out over this expose … Read more
No one makes toys like they used to… With a multitude of electronic toys on the market, who doesn’t miss the toys from our childhoods? Disney Parks will be releasing some super cool retro novelty toys and games this Fall. Penny pinchers can have a little extra fun saving their coins with this new Pluto … Read more
Have you ever seen those chalk art pieces that make the sidewalk look like landscapes which you could just stroll into? As part of the “Limited Time Magic” celebration, talented chalk artists will be transforming Downtown Disney sidewalks into sensational three-dimensional works of art at Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort. Disneyland Resort’s Downtown Disney Chalk … Read more
If you’ve ever driven to the Walt Disney World, you know that having a car on property can be a double-edged sword. You have the freedom to leave the Parks when you want/need to go, but you are also dealing with parking costs and issues. I can’t think of a more difficult parking lot to … Read more
