MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter NYCC exclusives now online…

Continuing our post-NYCC coverage, we’re proud to reveal that Clutter are the latest to get their remaining exclusives up online! Featuring a diverse selection of plush, resin and vinyl releases from both the Clutter NYCC booth and the DTA’s, favourites of ours include Hollow Shells’ purple Yowl, Jeff Lamm’s pink/silver Greasebat Gummi set, the BeastContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter NYCC exclusives now online…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Monster Island NYCC exclusive online sale…

Joining the raft of post-con releases this week, we’re very proud to reveal that our very own Disarticulator/Monster Island exclusives will be heading online tomorrow! Featuring super-limited quantities of our new Ooze-Ball figure in both purple and OG green ($25 a piece), the first ever clear/GID Madballs of Death ($55 a piece), plus just 2Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ Monster Island NYCC exclusive online sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Mystical Warriors of the Ring online release…

Releasing at NYCC last week for the very first time in PVC, Fantastic Plastic’s latest Mystical Warriors of the Ring 3 pack will be making a limited appearance online for all those that missed out! Consisting of Widowmaker, Kayin Kungaa and Sheldon Sabre (Wrestling Version), the trio have been produced in China courtesy of theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Mystical Warriors of the Ring online release…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hawaiian Turbo Zombie” and “Witches Tooth” Sam Heinous from MVH…

With the limited run of blank Sam Heinous’s selling out in a matter of seconds at NYCC over the weekend, Mutant Vinyl Hardcore‘s Rich Montanari Jr has gone all-out for those unfortunate enough to miss them… with the reveal of an all-new painted run! Cast in a hot pink soft vinyl with a “Witches Tooth”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hawaiian Turbo Zombie” and “Witches Tooth” Sam Heinous from MVH…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Deathlight Chimeron resin kaiju from acolorfulmonster…

“The newest Chimeron warrior has arrived! The others have cleared the way, the Deathlight Chimeron comes to steal your soul…” Fresh from his NYCC exclusive run at the Monster Island booth last week, acolorfulmoster is proud to present the latest and greatest Chimeron yet… the Deathlight edition! The first painted run of the stunning 6″ tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Deathlight Chimeron resin kaiju from acolorfulmonster…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt x Rampage Toys Lab Mice protos at NYCC…

Joining a tight display of Cadaver Twins, Kids and Digglers at the Monster Island NYCC booth last week, Splurrt also had another little project up his sleeve… the return of the long since forgotten Lab Mice! Originally intended for resin during their inception last year, the 3″ micros are now due to be heading forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Splurrt x Rampage Toys Lab Mice protos at NYCC…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini Merc “Stealth Edition” pre-production AP from UME Toys…

With the Mini Merc proving such a huge success last month, Rich Page over at UME Toys has bowed to the requests of fans with the addition of an all-new “Stealth Edition” colourway! Initially limited to just the 1 production proof you see above, the 3″ tall Deadpool homage now features a sleek black, greyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mini Merc “Stealth Edition” pre-production AP from UME Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Custom DCon exclusive Bootlegs from DLux…

With Designer Con just a few weeks away now, master sprayer DLux has begun revealing a whole swathe of exclusives for the event! Featuring what can only be considered a mountain of kaiju and sofubi from across the board, including Secret Base’s Tattoo Man, Ghost Cave’s Fright Series, Mysterio’s Anticristo and Metacrypt’s Shub Zeroth, ourContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom DCon exclusive Bootlegs from DLux…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive online sale…

Providing one of the most comprehensive booth displays from the length and breadth of the art toy scene last week, Tenacious Toys are proud to reveal that their remaining NYCC exclusives will be heading online this Friday, October 18th at Noon EST! Featuring a huge selection of full production pieces, indie toys and even jewelry,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tenacious Toys NYCC exclusive online sale…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT inspired Battle Beast customs from Ersico…

Having acquired a huge selection of vintage Battle Beast mini figures a while back, Ersico has set about working on his latest custom run… this time around inspired by none other than the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Featuring a whopping 18 different designs in total, each pays a loving tribute to the central characters fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT inspired Battle Beast customs from Ersico…”

The “Weekend at the Lake” custom bootleg from Jack’s Attic…

Coming just in time for Halloween, Jack’s Attic are proud to present their first ever custom bootleg, the hilarious “Weekend at the Lake”! A tribute/parody inspired by the iconic Friday the 13th movies, the piece tells the story of a retired Jason Voorhees going back to Crystal Lake to enjoy the serenity he created by dispatchingContinue reading “The “Weekend at the Lake” custom bootleg from Jack’s Attic…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The V.e.r.a 1 ‘self aware exploration rover’ from polyopticsLABs…

One of the best things about walking around the Block at NYCC was witnessing the huge selection of amazing figures from artists that we’d never been exposed to before, with one such example (easily the most impressive in our opinion!) coming from Triplikid colleague, polyopticsLABs… the breathtaking V.e.r.a 1 robot! Truly a wonder to behold, the beautifullyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The V.e.r.a 1 ‘self aware exploration rover’ from polyopticsLABs…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Nebulon5’s “Raven Spirit” Seagool micro run…

Ahead of an appearance at DCon in just a couple of weeks time, Nebulon5 proudly presents his latest micro run of Seagools… the Raven Spirit edition! Designed/scupted by Paul Kaiju and produced by Grody Shogun, the 4″ tall soft vinyl figures have been cast in GID this time around, featuring a split purple paint jobContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nebulon5’s “Raven Spirit” Seagool micro run…”

MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ Rotten Rex preorder…

Another staggering piece that we were lucky enough to feast our eyes upon at NYCC last week, James Groman‘s looong awaited Rotten Rex sofubi is now finally available to preorder exclusively from Lulubell Toys! A true master of his craft, Groman has worked on countless animation, illustration & toy design projects in his lifetime, including MadBalls, Monster Hunter, Sushi Pack and BelaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ Rotten Rex preorder…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Acme Bat CBCC exclusive from Menace Inc Studios x Acme Comics…

Jeff Beck over at Menace Inc Studios has teamed up with Acme Studios for the release of his latest resin figure, the Acme Bat! Created just in time for the upcoming  Comic Book City Con (running October 26th-27th), the piece has been inspired directly by Acme’s very own Bat mascot, with digital sculpting duties handed toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Acme Bat CBCC exclusive from Menace Inc Studios x Acme Comics…”

MAN-E-RECAP// Miscreation Toys’ Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies at the Lulubell Toys NYCC booth…

We’ll be recapping a number of our favourite pieces from last week’s NYCC over the next few days, with the first coming in the form of easily the grossest figures the con had to offer… Miscreation Toys‘ Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies! Making the inevitable transition from heavyweight resin to sofubi courtesy of Grody Shogun, theseContinue reading “MAN-E-RECAP// Miscreation Toys’ Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies at the Lulubell Toys NYCC booth…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The COCOON resin figure from Patient No.6…

Hot off the heals of the seminal Psycho-Machine (which is still looking to secure funding right here), Patient No.6 proudly presents his latest resin masterpiece, COCOON! Standing at around 8.5″ of solid, hand produced resin, the beautiful figure features 2 separately cast animal skulls busting out of a bearded deity, complete with a hand paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The COCOON resin figure from Patient No.6…”

MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC photo dump: Days 2, 3 and 4… finally!!!

Failing on the rather ambitious plan of posting the rest of my NYCC photos directly from the con (a mix of internet problems, booth duties and 2 rather nasty hangovers certainly not helping!), I proudly present the rest of the incredible toys I managed to snap during my roamings around the Block and beyond. ExpectContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC photo dump: Days 2, 3 and 4… finally!!!”

MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC photo dump: Day1… (updated)

We’ll be bringing you guys a full written review of the various booths at NYCC early next week, but in the mean time, you’re just going to have to make do with these HUGE daily photo dumps… Enjoy!!! Monster Island Clutter Kaiju Monster Lulubell Toys/Velocitron Mishka/Scumbags and Superstars Critical Hit Critical Hit (Healeymade) Onell DesignContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC photo dump: Day1… (updated)”

MAN-E-NEWS// Shub Zeroth Release.2 [Betatype] for NYCC…

“What if The Moon is not The Moon? What if it isn’t where we think it is? The moon is close…but is it? Are we seeing it, or a reflection of it? A projection. What if our closest neighbor is an infiltrator from afar? Who could know what lurks there? What calls that horrid place home?”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shub Zeroth Release.2 [Betatype] for NYCC…”