Tag Archives: F4F Q&A

F4F Making of Alphonse Elric Statue Documentary Q&A Recap!

Posted on by October 19, 2018
F4F Making of Alphonse Definitive Edition Pride

After two years of waiting, the First 4 Figures Fullmetal Alchemist Statue line is finally off to a hot start, as the F4F Alphonse Elric Exclusive & Definitive Editions are now up for order on the website! But what kinds of challenges did you F4F face in the development of Edward’s “little” brother, what ideas changes and fell by the wayside, and why is #BigAl the way he is? If you don’t have time to listen to the whole hour-plus documentary but would still like the answers to these questions, fear not—I’ve got you covered with the Making of Alphonse Documentary Recap!

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F4F Q&A #90 Recap: Fullmetal Alchemist Alphonse Exclusive & DE!

Posted on by October 12, 2018
Alex and Chocks Praying for Alphonse F4F Statue

Fullmetal Alchemist Day may have officially been last week, but this year we may need to mark the milestone of a second Fullmetal Alchemist Day–because we’ve got another first today from First 4 Figures: the first-ever Fullmetal Alchemist Alphonse statue is now fully revealed (including the Exclusive) and up for order today! What will the exclusive extra(s) be? Do Alex and Chocks have any extra tricks up their sleeves? Could we see or hear any teasers for future FMA statues? All this and more in F4F Q&A #90!

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F4F Q&A #89 Recap: Spyro Validation Day! #F4FBIGAL! And More!

Posted on by October 9, 2018
Chockles in Special Saiyaman Pose F4F Q&A 89

My preference is to post these First 4 Figures Q&A with Chocks and Alex recaps either live as they happen or soon after, but a funny thing happened last week: I was at New York Comic Con 2018, giving out F4F Wristbands, Pins and free Rewards Points to ever OCC member who could hunt me down! In my old age it’s taken my a few days to catch up on what I missed last week, but it’s finally here: the F4F Q&A #90 Recap! How did the first-ever Friday Validation stream go? Read on…

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F4F Q&A #88 LIVE Recap: Spyro PVC EX Launch Day Is Here!

Posted on by September 28, 2018
F4F Spyro EXCLUSIVE PVC Statue Revealed

Get those ordering fingers warmed up and ready to go, F4Fans! One of the more momentous and anticipated days in First 4 Figures history is finally here: the Spyro the Dragon Exclusive PVC statue (the first ever True Form PVC!) goes up for PO today! But before the tsunami of orders for our favorite little purple boi rolls in—it’s time time for F4F Q&A #88 with Alex and Chocks, where they’ll reveal countless secrets, show off the packaging for TF Spyro and more!

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F4F Q&A #87 Recap: #F4FJakeCantRap & Alphonse in the House!

Posted on by September 21, 2018
F4F Alphonse Elric Sneak Peek Arm

We’re one week away from the hotly-anticipated First4Figures Spyro PVC Exclusive statue going up for sale, but that doesn’t mean that Warm & Fuzzy Alex Davis and Second-in-Command Chock don’t have loads of great content for us in the F4F Q&A #87, including:

WHO is the subject of next week’s TT poll? (Hint: It’s Afro Samurai!)
WHAT rating does Chock give his bag of orange peels in this week’s Snack Review?
WHEN are we likely to see the Edward Elric pre-order after Alphonse’s?
WHERE on the pre-order schedule might we see Conker appear?
HOW well did Jake Meyer fare in his Birthday Battle Rap with Alex?
WHY isn’t F4F looking into the Dead Space license until 2019?

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F4F Q&A #86 Recap: The Cap! MCM London! Alucard Forms! And More!

Posted on by September 14, 2018
Solid Snake SD PVC Prototype Eyes Being Placed

There’s no new product reveal this week, no new trailer, and no new reservation or pre-order. But the First 4 Figures Q&A #86 must go on nonetheless! This week, we’ll see answers to such questions as…

WHO asked 30 questions all by himself in this week’s Q&A?
WHAT material would a Zelda Mipha statue likely be made out of?
WHEN will the Spyro PVC Statue Exclusive go up for order?
WHERE will Chockles be making his next official appearance?
HOW are the Alucard Companion Piece forms coming along?
WHY might we see a Genos TT poll?

…And more!

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First 4 Figures F4F Q&A #85: Sonic vs. Chopper Statue PO and More!

Posted on by September 7, 2018
Size Comparison of Boom8 Sonic PVCs and Resin Sonic vs Chopper Statue

We’ve been spoiled by a new First 4 Figures pre-orders every two weeks for much of 2018, but that streak came to an end because of the company’s attendance at GamesCom 2018 last month. But even though it’s a week later than usual, the latest pre-order has now arrived–and it’s something pretty special: The first-ever official F4F Partnerships resin statue goes up for order today: Sonic vs. Chopper! Plus: hundreds of collector questions will be answered, we’ll get updates on statues in production, and more!

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F4F Q&A #84 Recap: GamesCom Reactions! Alex & Chock Are Back in Town!

Posted on by August 31, 2018
F4F Q&A 84 Spyro PVC Prototypes

First 4 Figures fans around the world all had to gather around their computers in silence and darkness last Friday, as there was no weekly Q&A livestream while Alex and Chock were live at GamesCom 2018 (I wrote a whole bunch of articles about GamesCom if you need a summary of the reveals). But take heart, F4Fans–the shining rainbow of high-end statue collecting livestream light is back this week with the F4F Q&A #84! What news and reactions will the chiefs bring back from Germany? Let’s find out…

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Making of F4F Psycho Mantis Statue Documentary Q&A Recap!

Posted on by August 29, 2018
Psycho Mantis Making of Size Scale Comparison with Cans F4F

Ordinarily there’s a mere four days between when First 4 Figures opens up reservations for a new statue and when the official Pre-Order date (with validation for low numbers!) occurs, but thanks to the all-consuming whirlwind that was GamesCom 2018, the latest PO got an extra seven days between reservations and validation! One of the tallest pieces that F4F has ever put out, the Psycho Mantis EX statue has now arrived and Day One is in progress! Haven’t made up your mind and don’t have time to watch the Making of Documentary video before Day One expires? I’ve got you covered…

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First 4 Figures Q&A Recap #83: Psycho Mantis Exclusive & More!

Posted on by August 17, 2018
Optic Camouflage and EX Psycho Mantis Statues

Months and months of work are about to bear fruit, as First 4 Figures will be attending GamesCom 2018 in Germany next week with a grandiose showing of statues currently up for order and also a handful of all-new pieces. But before Alex and Chock head off to GamesCom, they’ve got one more new statue to fully reveal and put up for sale: the F4F Metal Gear Solid Psycho Mantis EXCLUSIVE Statue is now up for order–along with a clear variant!

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