Did Anyone see the interview MARK OSR did with Howard Chan?
He posted it to the OSR Facebook page.
Q&A with Howard Chan @ACGHHK / Mark Osr
1. After the release of Jor El, are you considering a Russel Crowe figure as Maximus from the Gladiator movie?
No plans on making it at the moment.
2. Since the movie MOS was a worldwide success, do you plan to make other character figure besides Superman, Jor EL, General Zod? Faora?
Maybe, Depends on the success of the MOS figures.
3. Do you have any plans on releasing Maria Hill figure from the Avengers movie, and the most requested Pepper Potts? by the way, we saw a teaser about Bruce Banner with his clothes on, when will it be released for pre-order?
No plans on making Maria Hill figure, But we are already in the process of making Pepper Potts, head sculpt is ready by now. Bruce Banner needs approval, hopefully soon.
4. Any news on the reissue of Predators figures line, from the movie Predator, Predator 2, Predators, AVP, AVP Requiem? We saw teasers before about the ¼ line, are they just delayed or cancelled already? Regarding the Prometheus Movie, is there also a delay on the figures?
Prometheus is soon, We might remake Elder Predator, Dutch, and other predators.
5. Johnny Depp is the most favoured Hot Toys figure, any advice when will the Ichabod Crane? Or any other JD figures you want to produce besides those characters provided? Like reissuing Edward Scissorhands, Alice in wonderland, Public Enemies, Charlie and the chocolate factory, etc
Ichabod Crane is almost done. although we want to, we have no plans with regards to Alice in Wonderland and Charlie Chocolate factory.
6. Regarding the Dark Knight movie figure line, Any plans on making Ras Al Ghul, Blake Police uniform, Gordon with formal suit, or others not in the list?
Ras Al Ghul not yet confirmed but many messaged us about it. Yes, we will make Blake but not Gordon with formal suit.
7. Why is there a delay on X-Men First Class figure line?, Even Professor X is delayed, will this line still be continued?
We will try to make it for next year, maybe release it together with the movie release of X-Men: Days of Future Past.
8. Regarding the figures from the movie Batman Returns, You told me last time they will be released last Dec 2012, Any reason of the delay? Do you have any plans on making another Batman figure or perhaps other characters like Penguin, Catwoman, Riddler, etc?
Yes, We will still make it but the release date will be delayed.
9. Any update you can share on the Back to the Future figures? Which figure do you prioritize to make? Marty Mcfly, Doc Browm, or the Delorean?
Yes, they will be postponed to 2014.
10. I know you are an avid Star Wars fan, but your Star Wars line up are all delayed, Any reason why? Also After Luke Skywalker, What other characters are you planning to make? (ex: Han Solo, Princess Leia, Anakin Skywalker)
Yes Anakin Skywalker but it will also be a little delayed but it will definitely be a DX.
11. Batman Arkham City was a huge success with gamers, will you be making a Batman or Joker figure based on it?
Delayed also.
12. Is the Terminator ¼ Line still a go? Any news regarding Michael Jackson Smooth Criminal figure, Why is the delay? Also the Rocky and Rambo figures?
Yes, Terminator 1/4 line is still a go. The Michael Jackson Smooth Criminal is also a go but delayed because it has a pending approval. and yes, Rocky and Rambo figures will be continued and maybe Rocky figure will be released earlier than the Rambo figure.
13. Any plans on making a Commando figure or Conan the Barbarian?
We are planning on the Commando figure but no news with Conan the Barbarian.
I love the answer to #3 & #6
Pepper Potts
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Blake from TDKR
https://www.facebook.com/groups/onesixthrepublic/permalink/601483486541629/
And it sucks how there isn't any more information on other XM-FC figures besides Xavier. I'm dying to know if they're releasing a Magneto (in all likelihood, they will, but it never hurts to get a confirmation).
