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Post by Nivro™ on Jul 24, 2013 17:31:30 GMT -5
I figured it was Bearer once he later on said no about Flair. So stupid though, I swear Mattel doesnt even try with Flair. They know good and damn well the figure would sell at sticker price in stores or at bloated price online yet they refuse to get the guy signed. We all know he's on good terms with WWE. We all know that all they have to do is ask WWE and then go to Flair with the offer and unless he says no, which I doubt he will, they can start making figures. Instead they'll focus all their money making billions of Cena, Orton, Mysterio and Punk figures which, with the exception of Punk, all clog up our shelves. That's one thing I miss about Jakks, while their work was below half assed, at least Jeremy would listen go out and get what people wanted and make it. /endrant We'll get him eventually. It sucks rvd won't be for a while. I wish we'd get more hbks flashbacks too. Id love to have an early heel run 92 era HBK. I wouldnt even mind seeing a red tights attire HBK however we're not going to get him, nor Demolition Crush, nor Barry Windham, nor Earthquake or Typhoon simply because they're not part of the Attitude Era.
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Post by RingsideC2 on Jul 24, 2013 17:31:41 GMT -5
It's gotta be Paul Bearer. Announcer king sounds cool too. I figured it was Bearer once he later on said no about Flair. So stupid though, I swear Mattel doesnt even try with Flair. They know good and damn well the figure would sell at sticker price in stores or at bloated price online yet they refuse to get the guy signed. We all know he's on good terms with WWE. We all know that all they have to do is ask WWE and then go to Flair with the offer and unless he says no, which I doubt he will, they can start making figures. Instead they'll focus all their money making billions of Cena, Orton, Mysterio and Punk figures which, with the exception of Punk, all clog up our shelves. That's one thing I miss about Jakks, while their work was below half assed, at least Jeremy would listen go out and get what people wanted and make it. /endrant They said they are no longer signing Legends deals so it's up to WWE to sign a merch deal with Flair.
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Post by RingsideC2 on Jul 24, 2013 17:32:13 GMT -5
I was kind of hoping for more questions But I guess they are pretty busy. I'm fine with the info be got. I hope there will be another 1 soon(RSF)! What question would you have asked?
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Post by marino13 on Jul 24, 2013 17:36:46 GMT -5
Great job Tim, in all the videos.
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Post by mikey1974 on Jul 24, 2013 17:39:35 GMT -5
for those who don't want to watch the video:
X-Pac is coming. they're open to 1-2-3 Kid maybe later,but right now they're just worried about getting Pac out.
RVD is coming, no earlier than mid-2014 at best.
plans for the other 2 Wyatt Family members
want to do Stephanie,just waiting for clearance from WWE and reference shots
there's another WrestleMania Heritage line coming with 2 " not current" superstars in it,one of which will be making his(her?) Basic figure debut.I'm not sure if he meant one of the flashback-style figures is making their Basic debut,or just one of the figures in the series?
Jerry Lawler in commentator attire is planned.
Elite FB Ultimate Warrior and Bret Hart are coming ( I think he meant both...he could've just meant one,though. he was asked about both at the same time)
no plans for anymore Elite Scale Rings
Flashbacks will remain part of the Elite line,not get their own line. though they're definitely open to doing something like E23 more in the future,where there's more Flashbacks than current roster guys in a series.
Scott Hall is a no. no interest at this time in doing another Jake Roberts.
an accessory like a shopping cart might be too cost prohibitive to make
no plans for Punk in Bret Hart tribute gear,nor for his hoodie,cause the budget for a Punk figure is too high cause of the deco.
no plans at th current time for a Mr. Perfect / Curtis Axel 2-pack
open to making more WCW Flashback's,as long as they get big enough names for them ( he mentioned Sting,Flair ).
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Post by AlexWestCollects on Jul 24, 2013 17:46:49 GMT -5
I was kind of hoping for more questions But I guess they are pretty busy. I'm fine with the info be got. I hope there will be another 1 soon(RSF)! What question would you have asked? Only questions I didn't like were the chaser belts and elite ring cuz they've been asked be4. The shopping Cart question was really unnecessary too. Like all those questions posted and ur asking about a shopping cart? Other than that great job.
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Post by ratedwrestling on Jul 24, 2013 17:58:13 GMT -5
I feel like he made up his own questions.... I saw none of those questions in the thread
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Post by plastictaxicab on Jul 24, 2013 18:12:47 GMT -5
I was kind of hoping for more questions But I guess they are pretty busy. I'm fine with the info be got. I hope there will be another 1 soon(RSF)! I feel like MDT has been asked a lot of those questions, like the elite ring and the stupid chaser belts. It's always the same answer. Seriously, poor Bill. How many times does he have to say that the ESR bombed and THERE WILL NOT BE ANOTHER ELITE SCALE RING. I swear it gets asked every Q&A.
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Post by RingsideC2 on Jul 24, 2013 18:14:06 GMT -5
I feel like he made up his own questions.... I saw none of those questions in the thread All questions were taken from the WF Thread and the RingsideC Facebook page.
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Post by Yambag Jones on Jul 24, 2013 18:27:45 GMT -5
Thanks for posting the Q & A video, I'm looking forward to my Paul Bearer figure!
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Post by Deleted on Jul 24, 2013 18:27:48 GMT -5
Wow lotta stupid questions were answered
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Post by RingsideC2 on Jul 24, 2013 18:29:38 GMT -5
Wow lotta stupid questions were answered What question would you have asked?
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Post by jnavo217 on Jul 24, 2013 18:40:38 GMT -5
Really not happy about flair not getting a figure, he's the gaping hole In my collection I'm dying to fill jdlsoakdo I WANT FLAIR!
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Post by Deleted on Jul 24, 2013 18:44:41 GMT -5
Wow lotta stupid questions were answered What question would you have asked? I would ask something that hasn't been asked constantly every year. It just makes me sad that those were picked.
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Post by FFK on Jul 24, 2013 18:54:30 GMT -5
Out of all the questions they picked the elite scale ring and chaser belt question again??? Is that 3 q&a's in a row that's been asked? What a waste. I would of asked about a ELITE FLASHBACK HBK SINCE EVERYBODY WANTS ANOTHER!!!!
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Post by Deleted on Jul 24, 2013 18:55:08 GMT -5
I'm glad to hear about Flair and Goldberg getting figures right away whenever they are signed. If Sting does sign with WWE next year then we should see him in the line by X-Mas 14. I don't understand what the issue is with Scott Steiner. I know HHH isn't a big fan of his but I know his WCW flashback figure would be a big seller(well at least I would but it over X-Pac).
As far as Steve Keirn,aka Skinner, he is currently signed with WWE and works as the NXT president so why the holdup. Are they afraid that characters like his won't sell? I know when he was announced by Jakks to be in there CS28 lineup fans were thrilled to finally get him.
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Post by Joe/Smurf on Jul 24, 2013 18:59:46 GMT -5
So, we're NOT getting Flair but we are getting one of the guys from that big list... Curious as to who it would have been because Flair was the only one who jumped out at me. I think you can rule out Umaga and Boogeyman (not sure why they were even asked).
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Post by Joe/Smurf on Jul 24, 2013 19:03:03 GMT -5
Also: we've asked for four years for more Elite Scale Rings and gotten the same answer. Can we give it up on that? I would LOVE an updated "Hardcore Ring" -- not Elite scale but bigger than those tiny rings. THAT is something Mattel might actually be able to get on store shelves.
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Post by B-Radimus Prime on Jul 24, 2013 19:04:00 GMT -5
What question would you have asked? I would ask something that hasn't been asked constantly every year. It just makes me sad that those were picked. EXACTLY. It gets irritating hearing the same answers each year. I know some of us on here move on and ask different questions each year, but a lot are asking the exact same things and for whatever reason, those questions get picked.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 24, 2013 19:05:07 GMT -5
I would ask something that hasn't been asked constantly every year. It just makes me sad that those were picked. EXACTLY. It gets irritating hearing the same answers each year. I know some of us on here move on and ask different questions each year, but a lot are asking the exact same things and for whatever reason, those questions get picked. Thank you!!! Someone agrees
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