Following the teaser we posted a couple of weeks back, Jeff Beck over at Menace Inc Studios kindly shares details of his first collaborative resin project, the 7 Seals blind box series… Featuring hand cast figures from 7 of the art toy scene’s finest, as well as a special “golden ticket” resin from our veryContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The 7 Seals blind box resin series from Menace Inc Studios…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The We Become Monsters Halloween releases…
It’s been a little quiet over at We Become Monsters for a while, but with Halloween approaching tonight and the WBM containment fields falling (!), Chris Moore has no choice but to release a slew of new creatures upon the unsuspecting art toy community! Featuring a quite simply staggering array of customs, all-new resins, plusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The We Become Monsters Halloween releases…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Halloween Monster Embryos from Taylored Curiosities…
Joining the spooky Seedlings we featured here a couple of weeks back, Penny over at Taylored Curiosities is proud to present another Halloween themed release just in time for tomorrow’s festivities… the Black Monster Embryos! Cast in a solid black resin, each adorable micro-figure comes with hand painted GITD eyes and umbilical cord that glowsContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Halloween Monster Embryos from Taylored Curiosities…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween specials from Peter Kato…
Following the release of his latest wave of resin figures at NYCC a couple of weeks back (check them out in full here), our good friend Peter Kato is back with a whole slew of Halloween themed goodies! Here’s a quick rundown of what will be hitting the PK store later on today (October 26th)…Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween specials from Peter Kato…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mark Ultra’s debut resin bootleg figures…
Inspired by some of the bootleg/action figure scene’s finest including Healeymade, Killer Bootlegs, Triclops Studio and… ehm… our very own Tru:Tek (poor chap!), The Mark Ultra is gearing up for the launch of his debut resin figures… and boy we’ve got to say, they’ve turned out awesome! Kit-bashed from various 3.75″ action figure favourites includingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mark Ultra’s debut resin bootleg figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Shifty Megatron one-off re-release from Killer Bootlegs…
Joining the variety of new figures that have been hitting the Killer Bootlegs store over the past month, owner Peter Goral has gone back to his very first bootleg “Shifty Megatron, with the release of a special one-off edition! Originally created for the Molded Heroes art show a few years back, the kit-bashed action figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Shifty Megatron one-off re-release from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC leftovers plu new works from UME Toys…
Whilst it has only been little over 3 days since Rich of UME Toys made his journey back across the pond from last weekend’s NYCC, the toy machine has been hard at work at not one, but THREE new projects- two of which are already primed to hit the store in the next few days!Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC leftovers plu new works from UME Toys…”
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// The Challie mini figures from MXD x Muscle Things…
Soupie over at Minifigures XD has teamed up with Muscle Things for the production of his very first toy release, the cheeky Challie! Digitally sculpted by Soupie a few months back and realised by the guys over at Shapeways (pictured top right), the 3D print has made it’s way over to Muscle Things’ Alec forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Challie mini figures from MXD x Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pamela Pink: The Hungry Hippo Mech Ring from Kilroy III…
“Many moons ago, the game of hippos extending their necks to consume delicious white marbles, cultivated our compulsions, ADD, and the appreciation for carpal tunnel… Alas in an world desperately in need of repetitive stress disorders derived from enjoyment rather than employment, I introduce; Pamela Pink the Hippo Mech Ring!” Originally created for the recent ResinContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pamela Pink: The Hungry Hippo Mech Ring from Kilroy III…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lab Assistant Steve and The Eyeball Snatcher from Rawk Toys…
Avant garde resin maestros Rawk Toys kindly share details of there latest slabs of resin genius, with the introduction of Lab Assistant Steve and The Eyeball Snatcher! Sculpt, cast and handpainted by Izok, the seemingly normal looking Steve is more than meets the eye… because upon turning him around, a large parasitic worm-type creature isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lab Assistant Steve and The Eyeball Snatcher from Rawk Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blops from DuBose Art and Design…
After a brief hiatus, Jonathan over at DuBose Art and Design is poised to release a barrage of new resins, with the first we’ve decided to take a little look at coming in the form of the adorable Blops… Hand sculpt and cast by Jonathan in a clear resin, each droplet shaped mini figure featuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blops from DuBose Art and Design…”
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// The Pumpkin Seedlings from Taylored Curiosities…
Not one to rest on her laurels, Penny over at Taylored Curiosities has been busy preparing her latest batch of adorable resin minis… the Pumpkin Seedlings! As with the previous Fuchsia edition, the micro sized figure has been sculpt and cast by Penny, this time around in a beautiful Halloween themed orange. Coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pumpkin Seedlings from Taylored Curiosities…”
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!”
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