Article Archive for August 2011

Disney Pixar: Win a D23 Expo Silver Chrome Lightning McQueen
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store on 26 August 2011
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The Disney Store Blog is giving away a D23 Silver Chrome Lightning McQueen. They also confirm there were only 250 available at the show. The one you win is hand picked by John Lasseter … in fact, you get his fingerprints on it so NEVER wipe it down! Enter HERE. You will need to answer […]

Disney Pixar Funko Pop: Sulley, Mike, Buzz, Woody & Lotso
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Store on 26 August 2011
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Funko has created some very cool urban-vinyl-like figures for Disney … now up at Disney Stores online. At SDCC, there were two exclusives (limit 480), a special flocked Sulley & Glow in the Dark Mike. No, not Jake Sueley, James Sulley. And at D23 Expo, the sellout D23 flocked Lotso … We can’t let you […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: D23 Finn Sub Review
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 26 August 2011
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As you know, Submarine Finn McMissile was recently offered at Disney’s D23 Expo … It’s nice enough in the box but again, Mattel never puts much thought into people actually displaying it beyond it sitting in the box … With it’s rough cardboard front and side, clearly, it’s not a display item. Compared to a […]

Disney Pixar CARS 2: D23 Pins Pirate Mater … One, Two, Three … WINNAH!
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store on 25 August 2011
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Al L. of MiceAge.com sends along a nice pin set available at D23 and now available online. It continues the mini expanded universe theme of the gang visiting Disneyland-World … (click to go to post on Pirate Mater and post on its release). Maybe a Pirate would would like a Pirate Mater pin? $22.95 for […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 2: In the Land of Aus … 2-Packs Like Flying Monkeys
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 25 August 2011
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Too many to count … I’ll raise you a Finn … Is that all you got? That’s nothing, I could buy you … Sure, as if … I might have to fold like a cheap deck chair from Sears … Here we go! All stocked and loaded for bear croco-megladon-shark in Australia. Thanks for the […]

Recent Server Outage aka Squirrels At Play – WINNER UPDATE
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Posted in Contests, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 24 August 2011
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Fellow Take5ers! It is without further embellishment, our pleasure, to announce the name of our Head of Security courtesy of T5er – ‘Lorri’: Welcome “VLAD”… Congrats, Lorri! We have sent an email out to you to get your mailing address for your grab bag of goodies which include: * One (1) copy each of Volumes […]

Disney Pixar CARS: ShopMattel & Disney Stores Sales
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 24 August 2011
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Looks like the Disney Stores have a nice sale on the Lights & Sounds 2-packs, box sets and singles ($2.99) … (click on link or graphic below) Plus they have a new Stephenson Carrying Case (aka: CARS 2 Bullet Train) There are also FREE SHIPPING offers. ShopMattel.com has the TOON NINJA KNOCKOUT set for $11 […]

TakeFive New Magazines: Everything & Ultra Completists
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Posted in Books, Disney, Disney Pixar, Magazine Checklist, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 24 August 2011
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As you requested, there is a new COMBINED CHECKLIST with everything Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 1:55 in one photo checklist – our biggest issue ever! (click for a FULL PREVIEW) … so what’s the final count? Including updating some variants, it’s 433 + 21 Haulers + 35 rubber tire racers + 2 racers in boxes […]

Jungle Cruise Kodachrome From 1977? … Scavenger Hunt!
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar on 23 August 2011
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If you have a photo of riding the Disneyland Jungle Cruise in 1977, maybe you snapped a kodachrome shot of a jungle cruise guide named John L … if so, you could win a private guided tour with John Lasseter* when CARSLAND opens in 2012 … *He’s famous enough now to get a last name. […]

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Half a Billion Boxoffice Worldwide…
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 23 August 2011
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Via BoxOfficeGuru.com #8 worldwide in 2011 so far.