Disney Store Comic-Con Exclusives News for SDCC

DISNEY STORE AND FUNKO UNVEIL LIMITED EDITION DISNEY POP! VINYL AT SAN DIEGO’S COMIC-CON

WHAT: Disney Store in conjunction with Funko, will unveil a limited edition series of Disney POP! Vinyl that will be exclusively sold at San Diego’s Comic-Con July 12-15. The vinyls are Funko’s creative take on favorite Disney characters and this year the newSparkysaurus, based on the upcoming film Frakenweenie, is expected to be a top seller at the show.   A new scented Vinylmation series called So Tasty based on food truck fare will also be available in limited quantities.

Comic-Con Exclusive series includes:

·         9” Sully POP,

·         3” Boo POP

·         Fantasia Twin Pack POP- 3”

·         Glow in the Dark Oogie Boogie POP- 3”

·         Sparkysaurus (Frankenweenie)- Disney Store exclusive vinyl figure

·         Art of Monsters Inc, Sully coloration exclusives

·         Vinylmation

o    So Tasty Comic Con Exclusives (8 figures)

o    Parks Comic Con Exclusives (5 figures)

WHEN:  July 12-15, 2012

WHERE: Comic-Con San Diego

  San Diego Convention Center

  111 W Harbor Blvd

  San Diego, CA 92101

  Funko Booth #4829

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