“Born from the blood of centuries of sacrifice in a far off desolate wasteland, ‘Treegarr’, known also in ancient tongues as ‘Treevil’, needs blood to remain animated. If starved, he must lay root and remain dormant until blood spilt by evil allows him to awake again… Although Treegarr is only one entity, and one evil mind,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Treegarr resin action figure from Bigmantoys…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Creeps resin bootleg figures from Jesse Narens…
Whilst it was sad to hear that Jesse Narens aka Ghost&Flower would be retiring the hugely popular Stegoforest resin a few months back, we’ve been sitting tight to see what the talented artist would come up with next… wel the wait is finally over, as Jesse proudly introduces his first bootleg action figure series, TheContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Creeps resin bootleg figures from Jesse Narens…”
MAN-E-NEWS// A H.U.S.T.L.E Recruitment Service Announcement: We Need You!
With a lack of fresh news in the wake of last weekend’s NYCC, we’ve decided to take this opportunity to officially launch the H.U.S.T.L.E Recruitment Drive! Read on to find out how you can be a part of our forthcoming team of artists, customisers and bootleggers… “Following the success of our debut ‘Ed Skworm Vs.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// A H.U.S.T.L.E Recruitment Service Announcement: We Need You!”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Frankenfett resin figure from Killerbootlegs…
Following our preview last week, Peter Goral over at Killer Bootlegs is happy to reveal that the highly sought after Frankenfett will be touching down in-store later today! Featuring the same Boba Fett body from the recent Jeremy Bulloch release, the figure has been kit-bashed with vintage Remco Frankenstein head from their legendary Universal Monsters 80’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Frankenfett resin figure from Killerbootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Horri-Bull Ultimate B.U.F.F custom from Muscle Things…
Running alongside the ever popular B.U.F.F custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E series, Alec over at Muscle Things has been working new line that concentrates on the early 00’s comeback in the form of Ultimate B.U.F.F: An MWO Legacy. Due to feature a number of customs and remakes based on the more exaggerated sculpts of Ultimate M.U.S.C.L.E, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Horri-Bull Ultimate B.U.F.F custom from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Super Sucklord NYCC schedule…
Back for what could be his biggest year yet, the Sucklord will be invading NYCC later this week with a grip of new “SUCK-CRAP”, including the long awaited Creature Scrubs of the Universe figure, more Suckadelic Bootleg Dunnys, the new Sucklord Glyos figure (!), plus the previously revealed Designer Toy Awards “Host” bootleg! Here’s a quickContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Super Sucklord NYCC schedule…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…
Kicking off a day full of NYCC exclusive reveals here at Man-E-Toys, we bring you a ton of awesome figures from the mighty Lamour Supreme… something tells me it’s going to be an expensive year for fans attending the con! Joining the mixed parts Bootleg Mosh Pit (pictured above), Lamour will be revealing the firstContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cthulhu M.U.S.C.L.E custom from Staszkiw x Nilla…
Joining the vast collection of current collaborations Eric Nilla‘s been working on recently, he proudly introduces the first custom figure from M.U.S.C.L.E enthusiast Phil Staszkiw, the Cthulhu! Originally sculpted and kit-bashed almost 10 years ago, the Lovecraft inspired beast had been gathering dust on Staszkiw’s shelf until a chance encounter with Mr Nilla… Now finally makingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cthulhu M.U.S.C.L.E custom from Staszkiw x Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi series from I Designs…
Luke over at I Designs (Imperfecz) is proud to reveal that the long awaited Lobokeshi mini figures will be finally hitting the Imperfectz store soon! Created for horror blog Cinema Insomnia, and based around it’s host, the glasses wearing, mustachioed Mr Lobo, the series consists of 8 different figures, each kit-bashed from different classic 80’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The M.I.S.T.E.R.S Lobokeshi series from I Designs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s NYCC exclusive M.A.S.K x M.U.S.C.L.E customs…
Rounding off a weekend filled with M.U.S.C.L.E customs and bootlegs, we’ve saved quite possibly the best of them for last… the ingenious M.A.S.K x M.U.S.C.L.E customs from Healeymade! Joining the original Venom Ashuraman figure revived from last year, Healey has created a new unmasked variant by kit-bashing Ashuraman’s four-armed sensei with the head of M.A.S.K’s MilesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s NYCC exclusive M.A.S.K x M.U.S.C.L.E customs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E’s from Manny X…
Toy customiser-cum-resin artist Manny X alerted us to a brand new project he’s been working on that he figured would be right up our street… an awesome custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 2 pack! Names for the figures are still forthcoming, but it appears the set will feature a cool Jack-O-Lantern inspired design, coupled with Manny’s recentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E’s from Manny X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// SpinningHeadSunshine x SpinShine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…
After months of agonising waiting, the breathtaking SpinningHeadSunshine x SpinShine M.U.S.C.L.E custom from Brown Noize is finally heading into full production! Hand cast by Alec over at Muscle Things in his superior blend of “black magic” rubber, the 2 part figure will initially be available in a 100% accurate M.U.S.C.L.E flesh tone (check out how closeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// SpinningHeadSunshine x SpinShine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// WIP H.U.S.T.L.E “Skworm Hunter” 3 pack revealed…
With ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face finally hitting the Man-E-Toys store in little under an hour, we’ve decided to celebrate by exclusively revealing the next batch of incoming figures… the Skworm Hunters! Allies of Min-E-Face, the Skworm Hunters are due to come in a blistered pack featuring 3 all new designs; Skworm Hunter Grunt/Archer, Skworm HunterContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// WIP H.U.S.T.L.E “Skworm Hunter” 3 pack revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The exclusive Min-E-Face comic strip from Bigmantoys!
In celebration of the release of our very first H.U.S.T.L.E 2 pack tomorrow (check it out here), we are proud to present an exclusive comic strip from our good friend Lee over at Bigmantoys, featuring the series’ main protagonist, the mighty Min-E-Face! Before you take a look, we suggest giving Min-E’s brief backstory a readContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The exclusive Min-E-Face comic strip from Bigmantoys!”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Treegarr resin action figure from Bigmantoys…
Our good friend Lee over at Bigmantoys shares with us the first official teaser of the highly anticipated Treegarr designer action figure. Following in the footsteps of both Ben Spencer and ManOrMonster?, the articulated MOTU inspired piece is due to come hand cast in resin, with a number of awesome painted runs planned. Judging fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Treegarr resin action figure from Bigmantoys…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack dropping this Friday…
Right guys… after months of agonising set backs, the first batch of H.U.S.T.L.E mini figures are finally ready to drop! The debut toy line from our very own Tru:Tek, the “M.U.S.C.L.E” inspired series is set to feature a whole host of bootlegs, customs and original toys with more than a hint of 80’s nostalgia… DedicatedContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack dropping this Friday…”
MAN-E-NEWS// A trio of releases from Killer Bootlegs…
Hot off the heels of last month’s ingenious “Man Inside the Mask” bootleg (find out more here), Peter Goral over at Killer Bootlegs is proud to present a trifecta of must-have resins that will be hitting the KB store this month! Here’s a quick rundown of the swag that’ll be on offer… Vintage Art-Too feat.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// A trio of releases from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E customs from Voigt x Nilla…
Originally created back in early 2011, Wolf Voigt’s (of SolarColorDust fame) MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E figures have become some of the most highly sought after customs in the mini figure community to date. Produced in very limited batches of resin, the pair of figures (H-Man and Skeletor), were created by shrinking down the original MOTU action figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E customs from Voigt x Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…
Joining Galaxxor‘s Infernicus, Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen has revealed that the original M.U.S.C.L.E custom, “Clawshine”, will also be making an appearance at this year’s NYCC, with the announcement of the “Monster Kolor” series! Sculpted by Jason Frailey, prototyped/produced by Marty and painted in a variety of awesome Monster Kolor fades by “mikemz”, the figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bootleg” Spiderman and Iron Man Grody customs from Blurble…
The mighty Blurble is proud to present his latest batch of Grody Shogun customs, the “Bootleg” Spiderman and Iron Man! Taking both the Dracula and Frankenstein Monster sofubis, Blurble has given the pair suitably heroic paint jobs in the style of the crappy bootlegs you’d find at a swapmeet… featuring washed out colours, over simplifiedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bootleg” Spiderman and Iron Man Grody customs from Blurble…”
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