Benzinga | Oct 11, 2021 02:33PM EDT

Disguise Enters Costume Program Based On 'Ghostbusters,' 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' Films

* JAKKS Pacific Inc's (NASDAQ:JAKK) costume division Disguise Inc has agreed with Tokyo-based Sony Group Corp's (NYSE:SONY) Sony Pictures Consumer Products to produce costumes based on the hit film 'Ghostbusters' and the upcoming theatrical release, 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife.' The financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed.

* Disguise will design, market, manufacture, and distribute costumes, costume accessories, inflatables, and trunk-or-treat kits for both films starting in 2021.

* Ghostbusters: Afterlife is set to release exclusively in U.S. theaters on November 19, 2021.

* Disguise's Halloween costumes and accessories for 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' will be available online, at major retailers and Halloween specialty stores in Fall 2021.

* Price Action: JAKK shares are trading lower by 0.80% at $11.88 on the last check Monday.