Nick LoCicero What a funny day it was when Austin and I stumbled upon the Have a Laugh figures playing around at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Magic of Disney Animation (hidden tributes at Animation building) Chip ‘n Dale share a peanut (and a Vinylmation). Muppet Vision 3D What do Gonzo, Mickey, Goofy, and Donald all have … Read more
Color Blocks Release Date: June 29th, 2012 Where: D-Streets and Hong Kong Disney Price: $12.95 US, $75 HK Details: 3″ Open Window The Color Block series is basically a bigger version of the highly popular Juniors 2 Series. Buzz Woody Donald Goofy Mickey Minnie Nemo Cheshire Cat
Update: 6/27/12 Box added. Over at the vinylmation Facebook page they just posted a first look at a figure from the Popcorns Vinylmation line. As we found out last week, they will be selling a special variant from the Popcorns line at Comic-Con next month. Today we got a first look at the full … Read more
On June 29th, the 9″ Yeti from Park 8 will be released as an online exclusive. With an edition size of 1000, it will retail for $74.95. (Park 8 LE Explained page) This is the second time we have seen the outrageous price tag of 75 bucks for a single 9″ figure. Price aside, let’s … Read more
Update 5/25/12 A ton of updates that clear up some of the size, price and other oddities we saw with the first post from Disney. We knew something was weird about much of the info Disney gave us, and almost all of it has been changed…. so take a look. San Diego Comic Con is … Read more
Name: Annemarie Brown Hometown: Southern California Collection size: 3 inch = 160 9 inch = 10 Jr. = 9 Park Starz =14 Customs = 27 How long have you been collecting? Since May 2011. What is your favorite figure that you own? That’s hard. I have to pick more than one. USC Trojans. Peter and … Read more
Oh, it’s a rainy day here in Orlando. Let’s brighten things up with some photos of the beautiful Alice in Wonderland Flowers growing wild in the rose garden at the Magic Kingdom. – – – –
One of our listeners, Greg, sent us a note and some pictures playing around with the 25th Anniversary light up base. I think my favorite is the Bubbles! Check these out, then send in your favorites. Hey Guys! I remember you talking about how cool it was going to be to light up all the … Read more
Ep. 078 SpectroMagic This week we cover all the release dates announced for Park 9 and Animation 2. We also talk about the Villains 3, Mascots and Nerds releases. There is more news out of Japan and from under the big top. Listen in Popup Player Download podcast
We have a large slate of Park 9 release dates to share with you today. July 13 Park 9 Blind Boxes will release at $12.95. See our Park 9 Explained page for the lineup. Next up is the 9″ Park 9 Feature Animation Building from the Burbank studios. The edition size is 750 and it will retail … Read more
Today Disney posted some new or changed dates for several of the Limited Edition pieces of the Animation 2 series. First, because MC is writing this post and it was his prediction, Roger Rabbit is no longer coming out on July 13th, instead it has been moved to July 27th at both D-streets (but he … Read more
To have your custom work spotlighted, please send an email to [email protected] – A few months ago we spotlighted a unique custom designed by Karen Turner of Flights of Fancy Design. The custom featured hand painted signatures of Disney characters on a 9″ CYO. As someone who takes a vinyl around to collect character autographs … Read more
Duffy the Disney Bear Explained Release Date: July 22, 2012 (Facebook) and July 29, 2012 (D-Streets) Price: $14.95 Artist: Monty Maldavon Details: Open window box. 2 initial figures. Expected Summer 2012 release. Duffy first appeared as “The Disney Bear” in 2002 as a marketing gimmick to promote the opening of the Once Upon The Toy store … Read more
In September we get Mickey’s Circus. But before that we’ll be seeing a whole Circus Vinylmation Mystery Box series called “Under the Big Top” from Disney. On July 23rd the Disney Stores will be releasing this new series across the country and online. Two days before, we will see a special release of the series … Read more
More great looking Vinylmation from Japan are coming soon. Thanks to @Vinylmati0n for this info and picture. On July 1, we can expect these 2 figures featuring Mickey and Minnie with accessory fans. They will retail for 1,200 YEN or about $15.
To have your custom work spotlighted, please send an email to [email protected] – On the opening day of the new Disney Pixar film Brave, it is fitting to see a custom featuring the heroine Merida. This one comes to us from Aaralyn. I was sad to hear it is already sold out, but Aaralyn has many more … Read more