In this Episode 911 news roundup, I’m running through a bunch of the latest pickups, leaks, and pre-orders that are worth keeping on your radar—especially if you’re into third-party and KO options that can actually look great on the shelf. I talk about the AC Thor pre-order, updates around Cyclops KO chatter, and the MAX 2.0 Deadpool KO, plus the MAX Eren KO. This is the kind of week where you can either lock in a pre-order early or wait and see how QC shakes out, and I’m always thinking about value, display presence, and whether a figure is going to fight you when you try to pose it. I also point you toward a few stores and links I use, like GYZ (US-only) and the official AC stores for the white and black Ryu Hayabusa. On top of that, there are more items worth a quick look—Yolopark’s Bumblebee movie Optimus Prime, ZOOMRIG Studio stuff, and some of the usual KO suspects (like Maximum Spider-Man and Hush Superman). My main takeaway: don’t just chase hype—pay attention to body choices, articulation cuts, and whether the figure is actually going to hold the poses you want for your display.