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😆😆😆😆, OMG, I'm seriously freaking out you guys!! For those of you who don't know yet, Funko has announced that they will be releasing Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood Pops for January, and I've just lost my shit!! Screw getting anything else for Christmas, if that means I can get my hands on these Pops! I'll even give my arm and a leg in order to get my hands on these beauties. And no, I'm not kidding you, they're amazing. Hot Topic will have an exclusive with Alphonse in his metal suit holding, kittens, it's stinking adorable. I believe GameStop will have the Alex Armstrong exclusive, without his shirt off, of course! ( It looks like Armstrong will be released sooner, in December, so is it December already?!) The line up will be: Edward Elric Winry Rockbell Roy Mustang (with a flame coming out of his hand) Alphonse Elric (this is the non-exclusive) with his armor. Alphonse Elric* (Hot Topic Exclusive) he'll be holding kittens wi...

Although, unfortunately the U.S. release for the live action Full Metal Alchemist isn't until later on, the news sources that have been able to get a pre-showing of the film, have been creating lots of buzz for this film, unfortunately, it's not the good kind. Apparently, for those who have been lucky, or unlucky enough to see the film have been shredding it to pieces, mainly in how the story is so convoluted, and takes certain beloved characters' depths and basically, dwindles them down either to sidekick roles or non existent. The obvious, is that the film relied too much on special effects, and left out the important part of what this beloved and huge anime series is known for, it's gravitas, depth and heart. Of course, like any good anime, there's lots of action and fighting, but the story and the characters that are intertwined in it, is the reason it is an emotional roller coaster, that makes following the Eldric brothers worth it. And apparently, the ...