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Thumper Hops Into Animation 3: Coming April 12th

The Disney Vinylmation Events page was updated to include an April 12th release date for Animation 3. While we do know the identity of half of the 12 figure mystery set and a few of the LE combos, the biggest reveal from this update was the combo topper. No photos as of yet, but it … Read more

Tyler Dumas Poster Art Signing April 5th in Orlando

On Friday, April 5 Disney Design Group artist Tyler Dumas will meet with guests and sign his April 2013 Poster Art series merchandise at D-Street Orlando from 5-7pm. Tyler’s April design is one of my top three favorites of the entire series. (see the entire series here) This is a look at the calendar page: … Read more

Urban 2 Photoshoot

It was Urban 2’s turn to visit Walt Disney World for some photos. See if you can guess where some of these locations are.

Cutesters in Paris?

According to Vinylmation Kingdom, the Cutesters en Vogue series will release in Disneyland Paris about a month before the March 29 US release date. They may also show up on the Disney Store UK online site. VK had this photo on their website: The photo shows the side of the tray which confirms our assumption … Read more

30 years of Tokyo Disneyland

Can you believe Tokyo Disneyland has been around for 30 years? That seems almost impossible. To celebrate they are getting three open box figures, that I have to admit, look pretty sweet. I really like the one with the Napoleonic Sea Captain with his telescope. Two great accessories. Each figure will be 1200 Yen and … Read more

Episode 109 Bearded Man

Ep. 109 Bearded Man This week we talk to Disney Design Group artist Thomas Scott. We get a glimpse at what goes into the making of a Vinylmation line and where he sees the future of the hobby. We also get to know more about him as an artist. We also of course deliver the news … Read more

Funko Disney Pop! Vinyl Mystery Minis Blind Boxes

Updated 2/14/13 We learned some news from the NYC Toy Fair. Mystery Minis will be released on February 28, retail for $5.95 and be sold in cases of 24. Pre-Order link http://www.entertainmentearth.com/prodinfo.asp?number=FU3141AA#.UR0eCR11-Sp These are adorable. Today we learned that in March 2013, Funko will release a blind box series of Disney Pop! Vinyls. Just take a … Read more

Holiday 2 Photoshoot

Groundhog Day was not too long ago. Today is Fat Tuesday, the final day of Mardi Gras. We are a few days away from Valentine’s Day. And I suppose St. Patrick’s Day and Easter are not too far away. Why do we care? Because all those holidays are represented in the second Holiday Vinylmation series. … Read more

Disney Magic at Amway Arena

We were sent a photo by our friend Chris of a life size Vinylmation figure inside the Amway Arena in Orlando. The Amway is the home of the NBA’s Orlando Magic. The artist is unknown. It is hard to tell in this photo, but the figure is about 5 feet tall. It is the same … Read more

See the Rocketeer (and more)

Over at funkofunatic.com’s forums we noticed a poster named Capt Hook who had the above picture on several of his posts. It looks like this is the full set of Series 5 (including a 3rd Monsters University figure). They also think these will be out by May 28th. Which piece do you like the most? … Read more

Episode 108 Argyle

Ep. 108 Argyle This week we talk about the upcoming Vinylmation High School series. We also discuss Funko Disney Pop! and other Disney vinyl collectibles. We tell you how you can get a Mobil Trading Box tee shirt. And of course have the up to date release and events calendar. Listen in Popup Player Download podcast

A Look at Funko Disney Pop! Series 5

We can expect the 5th installment of Funko’s line of Disney Pop! vinyl figures in early 2013. The lineup was revealed late last year as follows: Rocketeer Baloo King Louie Carl Russell Jafar Genie Princess Jasmine Alice Dumbo Merida Mary Popins Mike from Monsters U Sulley from Monsters U Vinylmation World has uncovered some photos … Read more

New Disney Shorts Vinyl Figures

Recently, Vinylmation World uncovered some neat Disney vinyl figures that made their debut in Mexico. The series is called “Disney Shorts” and appears to be an open window Mickey shaped vinyl figure series. They are limited to 1000 of each figures and are only available in Mexico as of now. You can find out more … Read more

2013 Easter Bunny Hops to New Release Date

The Disney Collections page has posted updated information about the 2013 Easter Bunny figure designed by Billy Davis. Originally set for February 22nd at D-Streets, the date has been changed to March 1st. However, the original February 22nd date should see the online release of the 3″ figure. But that is not the only update… although the … Read more

Mobil Mystery Box Trading Shirts

With the watering down and even disappearance of the trading boxes at the Disney parks, many collectors are taking action. Once such collector is Jared Plew. He and his family are Walt Disney World Annual Passholders from South Carolina. They enjoy weekend visits to WDW where they trade Vinylmation and would like to enhance the experience by … Read more