Funko introduces new way to collect vinyl … HeroWorld

Funko has a new format for vinyl figures on the way — and they’ll only initially be found at one chain store, too.

They’re HeroWorld toys and they’re going to be released in several series of collector sets that will only be found at Target stores and via its website.

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Scooby-Doo & Street Fighter coming your way as Funko Pop! figures

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A pair of pop culture classics are getting the Funko Pop! treatment.

A total of 15 figures for cartoon icons from Scooby-Doo and video game legends of Street Fighter are on the way soon from the Lynnwood, Wash.-based company.

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DC Comics readies updated spin on Hanna-Barbera classics Scooby-Doo, The Flintstones & more

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Fans of Scooby-Doo, The Flintstones, Space Ghost and other classic Hanna-Barbera characters will be able to revisit their old favorites in new ways as DC Comics revealed on Thursday that it’s bringing them to life once again.

How? In new comic books.

“I can’t think of anyone that doesn’t look back at these characters with anything but fond memories,” said Dan DiDio, DC Entertainment Co-Publisher, in a prepared statement. “With this initial lineup of titles and talent, we’re excited for fans to experience the reimagining of these Saturday-morning classics with a more modern and contemporary look and feel.”

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