Nick LoCicero In another interesting development, Disney has revealed that the Chasers to the Jrs 5 set “This and That” have changed. Disney had this to say. “We learned that the trays were accidentally assorted incorrectly. If you buy a tray, you will still get the entire series yet the mystery chaser figures were switched. -Vinylmation.com” So … Read more
Today the Disney parks blog teased a new Vinylmation series. Popcorn Vinylmation will be a series of figures reimaged with a new look. Will this be similar to Park Starz, where everybody gets their own design? Does this get too far away from the Mickey mold to be considered Vinylmation? (picture from Disney)
We spotlighted John Ward last year with some of his great 9″ customs and he is back to share a couple villains and a non-Disney set as well. Destination Vinylmation: Why all the villains? John: The villains are some of my favorite characters in Disney movies, so naturally I enjoy creating customs of them. DV: … Read more
Today, the 9″ Central Park Vinylmation went on sale. This LE 1540 Oscar Mendez design retails for $49.95. The Playwright stopped by the Times Square Disney Store to take some pics of this colorful creation on the shelves. The side of the box explains a bit about Vinylmation and the NY series. The other side … Read more
We got an email with these pictures and a nice note from Aurelio. Check out her review… “Hi everyone, I don’t know if there is already a thread about the Romantic Treats series from Japan but I would like to make a report about this series. I received my tray this week and…. I love … Read more
Ep. 057 Mission: Spacesuit Wow! A lot of news came out this week. Park 8 was revealed. So was Cutesters at the Beach. New Animation 2 LEs, Park 7 LEs. Also updates on the NFL, NBA, MLB and the reveal of the NCAA set. In this week’s feature, we discuss the raise in price for … Read more
Disney has released the information about when we will be seeing that Park 7 LE Kitchen Kabaret set. On February 10th they will be coming to the WDW and DLR D-Streets as well as EPCOT’s MouseGears and Mission: SPACE Cargo Bay. The set was designed by Maria Clapsis and has a limited edition number of … Read more
Release Date: February 10, 2012 Where: WDW, DLR, Online (see below for where a specific team will be released) Price: $14.95 Details: This set of College teams, like the other teams sets, will be released in waves. The first wave includes Florida, FSU, Ohio St., Penn St., UCLA and USC. The teams without pictures have … Read more
Release Date: First Wave: February 10, 2012 Where: WDW, DLR, Online (See below for where specific teams will be released) Price: $14.95 Update: 01/28/12 Release date of 2/10 announced as well as where certain teams will be for sale. Yankees and Red Sox are the only teams that will release in all three locations. Some teams will … Read more
Shannyn sent us in some more customs. This time she focuses on the Disney ducks. First, a great looking Donald and Daisy painted on the front of this colorful canvas. It even has hearts stuck onto the head and ear. The back shows a love letter from Donald to his sweetheart. Then she made a … Read more
Update: 01/28/12 Pictures of packaging and figures from WDW trading event. This set is available in an RSP for guests booked on a maiden voyage and what’s left will be available for sale on the DCL Fantasy ship exclusively when it launches on March 31, 2012. This Maria Clapsis designed set is LE 2500 and … Read more
Release Date: First Wave: February 17, 2012 (in parks) Late February (online) Where: WDW, DLR, Online (see below for specific team) Price: $14.95 Update: 02/11/12 Added pictures of Jazz and Nuggets figures. Update: 01/28/12 Some updated pictures below and 2 previously unknown teams added: Spurs and Thunder. We saw this display at last nights WDW trading event. … Read more
Cutesters at the Beach Release Date: February 10, 2012 Where: Disney Stores and D-Streets Price: $9.95 Details: This is the 4th set in the Cutesters series. The second released as a Disney Store exclusive. Update: 01/26/12 Pictures of entire set added. (taken at WDW trading event) We also found out this series, unlike Cutesters 3 Like You, … Read more
Update: 01/28/12 Pictures of set taken at trading event. We also learned that this 6 figure set was designed by Casey Jones and is five 3″ and one Jr. Remember, it releases February 3rd for $99.95 and is LE 2000. Box Set Tapestry of Nations figure Tapestry of Nations figure Sage of Time Tapestry of … Read more