Overview
- The collectible went on sale at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Feb. 3–4 at popcorn carts near Hollywood and Sunset Boulevards for $28, including the first fill.
- Interactive functions include a light-up panel and scream sound effects that activate when the canister is turned on, shaken, and opened.
- Purchases are capped at two per guest per transaction, refills are available, and stock is limited while supplies last.
- Disney had initially named only select Disney Cruise Line ships and Disneyland Resort for this item, then confirmed same-day availability at Hollywood Studios, with Disney California Adventure slated to receive it later.
- Outlets view the launch as part of a phased Monsters, Inc. presence ahead of the new Monstropolis land replacing Grand Avenue, anchored by a first-for-Walt Disney World suspended coaster inspired by the door-vault sequence.