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Frightmare on Fun Street: Funko Previews Spooky Booth for New York Comic-Con This October [Exclusive]

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Funko is bringing the “Frightmare on Fun Street” experience to this Halloween season’s New York Comic-Con, and they’ve shared their plans with Bloody Disgusting this morning.

The immersive community experience will feature a Halloween horror-themed booth, convention exclusives, and a whole lot more spooky fun on the road to Halloween!

Available at NYCC Booth #1419, Funko will also host spooktacular fan events, including Funko Fright Night, a separate ticketed event featuring surprise celebrity guests.

Accessible with official NYCC badges, fans are invited to wander through “Frightmare on Fun Street” and explore the Halloween horror-themed booth. The experience will offer fans an opportunity to view convention exclusives featuring Pop!, Vinyl SODA and Loungefly, which will also be available for purchase on Funko.com or through shared retailers.

NYCC 2022 Exclusives available at Booth #1419 will include…

POP Icon: NYCC- Pigeon(NY Giants Home Colors)
Retail Partner: Funko NYCC Booth Only & Reed Pop
MSRP: $12

Fans of the New York Giants are in for a special treat. A 2022 New York Comic-Con exclusive Pop! Paulie Pigeon wearing the New York Giants colors is ready to come home and fill your house with delightful pigeon coos and other things that pigeons do. Vinyl figure is approximately 3.75-inches tall. Product will have either the New York Comic Con 2022 Exclusive sticker or the 2022 Fall Convention sticker on the box. Sticker type is not guaranteed. Customer may purchase up to one piece per household. This item does not qualify for discounts or promotions.

POP Icon: NYCC- Pizza Rat(Hawaiian)
Retail Partner: Funko NYCC Booth Only & Reed Pop
MSRP: $12

Get a taste of the big city life with the 2022 New York City Comic-Con exclusive Pop! Pizza Rat. Wearing a floral beanie and earring, Pop! Pizza Rat bites into a slice of NYCC pepperoni pizza. Take a break from the hustle-and-bustle by inviting this loveable mascot to chill out in your collection! Vinyl figure is approximately 3.25-inches tall. Product may have either the New York Comic-Con or Funko-Exclusive Fall Convention 2022 Sticker. Sticker type is not guaranteed. Customer may purchase up to one piece per household. This item does not qualify for discounts or promotions.

“Inspired by the passion and excitement of our fans, Funko has created yet another unforgettable and fully immersive booth experience,” said Mike Becker, Senior Vice President of Entertainment at Funko. “Leaning into New York Comic Con’s October timing and the festive Halloween season, we are treating our community of fans to a spooktacular New York Comic Con.”

Funko’s presence at NYCC will also include Funko Fright Night – Accessible as a special ticketed event on the evening of October 7 for New York Comic Con badge holders only, fans will have a frighteningly good time during the costume party, where they will receive a Bag of Fun and experience special celebrity appearances.

New York Comic-Con runs from October 6-9 at the Javits Center in New York City.

Preview the “Frightmare on Fun Street” booth with the video below!

Writer in the horror community since 2008. Editor in Chief of Bloody Disgusting. Owns Eli Roth's prop corpse from Piranha 3D. Has four awesome cats. Still plays with toys.

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Daniel Roebuck Has Joined the Cast of ‘Terrifier 3’! [Exclusive]

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Daniel Roebuck has been cast as Santa Claus in Terrifier 3, Bloody Disgusting can exclusively report.

Writer-director Damien Leone is currently wrapping production on the highly-anticipated sequel, in which Art the Clown unleashes chaos on the unsuspecting residents of Miles County as they peacefully drift off to sleep on Christmas Eve.

“I’ve been holding this secret for a long time!” Roebuck tells Bloody Disgusting. “I’ve been really excited about it. I’m actually entering into the movies that I watch. It’s extraordinary. This is Terrifier bigger, badder, best.”

Roebuck appears in Terrifier 3 alongside returning cast members David Howard Thornton, Lauren LaVera, Samantha Scaffidi, Elliot Fullam, and AEW superstar Chris Jericho.

No stranger to iconic horror properties, Roebuck has squared off against Michael Myers in Rob Zombie’s Halloween II, played The Count in Zombie’s The Munsters, succumbed to The Tall Man’s sphere in Phantasm: Ravager, and investigated death in Final Destination.

A distinguished character actor with over 250 credits, Roebuck has also appeared in The Devil’s Rejects, 3 from Hell, Bubba Ho-Tep, John Dies at the End, The Fugitive, Lost, Agent Cody Banks, and The Man in the High Castle. Incidentally, he’s also playing Santa in the family drama Saint Nick of Bethlehem, due out later this year.

Terrifier 3 will be released in theaters nationwide later this year via Cineverse and Bloody Disgusting in conjunction with our partner on Terrifier 2, Iconic Events Releasing.

Terrifier 3 comes courtesy of Dark Age Cinema Productions. Phil Falcone Produces with Lisa Falcone acting as Executive Producer. Co-producers include Mike Leavy, Jason Leavy, George Steuber, and Steve Della Salla. Brad Miska, Brandon Hill, and Erick Opeka Executive Produce for Cineverse. Matthew Helderman and Luke Taylor also Executive Produce.

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