A wolf, a hamster, two mice and three little pigs walk into a theme park… The Three Little Pigs keep a close eye on the Big Bad Wolf as he prowls outside the MK Train Station looking for yummy guests. – Bernard and Bianca start up their own flight school at Animal Kingdom. – Rhino … Read more
Update 7/29/12 Geppetto, already released in Disneyland Paris, gets an August 10 release date online and at D-Streets. The Disney Blog says it will cost $12.95!!! Super value? Most likely a mistake. Also August 10, some quantity of the LE 1000 Rhino will be made available online after selling out at both D-Streets. Update 6/22/12 Vinylmation Blog … Read more
@VM_Paris tweeted a picture today that shows the 9″ Animation 2 Gepetto has been released in Disneyland Paris. We are still waiting on a release date to be announced for the US.
Roger Rabbit and The Land 9″ figures are both online and at D-Street Last night, the links to purchase these figures went live at Midnight PST, but were hidden from searches for a good half hour. People also had issues checking out to purchase Roger Rabbit, but there seemed to plenty of quantity of the … Read more
Ep. 082 Goofy This week we review the new Animation 2 Rhino LE figure. We also dive into the aftermarket debate and have an update on the Disney Store Online. Listen in Popup Player Download podcast
Today we stood in line for 7 hours to pick out this cute furry guy from the D-Street in Orlando. Word is that in California they have been waiting since midnight and they are already out of the first stock and are waiting for the next one. Tell us about your experiences getting Rhino. We … 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
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
Disney artists Thomas Scott and Casey Jones stopped by D-Street Orlando to pick up some Abe Lincoln Park Starz Variants (their latest creations) and left behind some treats for fans. Casey Jones signed boxes of his 9″/3″/Jr Nightmare set And his 9″/3″ Malficent and Prince Phillip Thomas Scott signed his Alice collection including 9″ Crying … Read more
Well, he was scheduled for June 15th (or at least an unnamed Animation 2 LE figure was) but now the Vinylmation blog has removed that listing from it’s event calender. We’ll keep ya posted if it returns.
Nick was able to take a pic of the upcoming Animation 2 LEs. First, Geppetto 9″ LE 1000 Second, a 9″/3″ combo, Humphrey and Ranger J Audubon Woodlore LE 1200. Along with the previously announced Maleficent and Prince and The 9″ Roger Rabbit, these seem to be the 9″ limited edition figures. Still wondering about … Read more
Ep. 066 Palm Trees In Zoe and Annmarie’s first episode as the new hosts of Destination Vinylmation, they talk about the release of the new Monorails series and Big Bad Wolf set. They also have a rundown of upcoming events and release dates as well as read your comments and questions in the mystery mail … Read more
The Big Bad Wolf and Three Little Pigs set came out today at D-Streets. This LE 1500 set sell for $44.95 and was designed by Monty Maldovan for the Animation 2 Limited Edition series. On the surface, the set is spectacular. It’s a perfect use of the 3″ and Jr combos. The amount of detail and character … Read more
Update 3/4/12 Two updates below. Alex Maher actually had a hand in the Snow White Jr designs along with Thomas Scott. Also, Billy Davis is freelance, not a Disney Cast Member. We had a ton of fun and learned a lot last night. Including many, MANY, release dates!!! Take a look… As usual, the line exploded … Read more
We couldn’t keep them boxed up. The figures from Animation 2 wanted to check out Walt Disney World. So Austin and I took them around the parks to see their favorite spots. Austin added some captions too. And as always, there are plenty more pictures from this shoot on our Facebook page. Attention: We found … Read more