“Obsoletely fabulous.” “Futurama’s Wooden Bender 6-inch vinyl figure is here and officially downgraded! Complete with removable red woodpecker and “technology-free” stumpy head and body, Wooden Bender is 6 inches tall and designed with the Kidrobot aesthetic twist, making this primitive vinyl ‘bot feisty and termite-free.” -Kidrobot press Kidrobot return to cult IP Futurama with their latestContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Wooden Bender vinyl figure from Kidrobot…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Evil” Black MOTUKO from Lamour Supreme…
Hot off the heals of a debut sell-out release at last week’s Super Festival 59, Lamour Supreme has just revealed the second edition of MOTUKO (Masters of the Universe Knock Off) as the black “Evil” variant! Similar in scale to the newly released MOTU series, the stunning fully articulated vinyl figure has been produced byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Evil” Black MOTUKO from Lamour Supreme…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slash” custom Street Shark from Adam Pratt…
What with his stunning Candy Coated Custom Show entry, numerous commissioned projects, a micro resin drop and an upcoming blind boxed custom Android series, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Adam Pratt has little time for personal projects… but as you can see from his latest stunning piece, the “Slash” Street Shark custom, he alwaysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slash” custom Street Shark from Adam Pratt…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face: Our debut resin mini figures coming soon!!!
[Above, ‘Ed Skworm & Min-E-Face WIP protos] After several months on the drawing board, we can finally reveal to you the first of 2 incoming resin toy drops from us here at MAN-E-TOYS! Inspired by a love of classic 80’s toys and cartoons, our debut release will be coming in the form of a customContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face: Our debut resin mini figures coming soon!!!”
MAN-E-NEWS// Megantrann TRANNYformer bootleg figure from 2 bit Hack…
“Evil leader of the Decepticocks bent on stealing all the Gynergon from the TRANNYformer home world. Will the Autoballs be able to stop him?” Following the release of Optimus Prima and Ultra Wagnus earlier this year, warped bootlegger 2 bit Hack is proud to present the first TRANNYformer villian- Megantrann! Hand cast and painted, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Megantrann TRANNYformer bootleg figure from 2 bit Hack…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Adam Pratt’s ‘Thomas the Rage Engine’ for the Candy-Coated Custom Show…
Stepping up his custom game once again, Adam Pratt shares with us his entry for the upcoming Candy-Coated Custom Show (find out more here)- the awe-inspiring ‘Thomas the Rage Engine’! Featuring the iconic British steam train kit-bashed with a Dust Walker amongst a host of other pieces, the beautifully finished figure comes with a stunningContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Adam Pratt’s ‘Thomas the Rage Engine’ for the Candy-Coated Custom Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Orion Axe’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…
Following the divulge of Hallogrim, Drowlok and Wardraak a couple of weeks back, Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer has revealed the fourth figure in the Cyborg Space Barbarian series as Orion Axe. Consisting of an expertly painted vintage MOTU body, with a helmet sculpted by Ben and produced in resin by Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen, Orion Axe, Hallogrim, Drowlok and Wardraak will be making their debut alongsideContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Orion Axe’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Askew Rangers ‘Mickey Malice’ custom from Josh Mayhem…
As mentioned here last week, Josh Mayhem will be bringing the tooled-up Askew Rangers to a number of custom shows this year, with the latest coming in the form of Malice Mickey for the upcoming Play Imaginative x Disney custom Mickey Mouse group show in Singapore. Featuring the clean lines, considered choice of colour and subtle sculptContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Askew Rangers ‘Mickey Malice’ custom from Josh Mayhem…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Spongebob Squarepants X-Ray DX from Secret Base x Nickelodeon x TAG…
Revealed here a few weeks back, the highly anticipated Nickelodeon x Secret Base collaboration will finally be making its debut in the western hemisphere this week in the form of the Toy Art Gallery exclusive, Spongebob X-Ray DX. Available in the TAG store from tomorrow (March 16th), the 5″ tall soft vinyl figure features aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Spongebob Squarepants X-Ray DX from Secret Base x Nickelodeon x TAG…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Hallogrim’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…
Following the divulge of Drowlok and Wardraak last week, Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer has revealed the third figure in the Cyborg Space Barbarian series as Hallogrim. Consisting of an expertly painted vintage MOTU body, with a helmet sculpted by Ben and produced in resin by Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen, Hallogrim, Wardraak and Drowlok will be making their debut alongside anotherContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Hallogrim’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Rise of the Beasts’ mini figures from Little Rubber Guys x Plastic !magination…
Inspired by the recent resurgence of M.U.S.C.L.E inspired lines such as OMFG! and SLUGs, Jon Karis of Little Rubber Guys has been working on a Kickstarter campaign with Plastic !magination to produce his own series, the Rise of the Beasts. Reaching the required project funding of $11,000 yesterday, the Rise of the Beasts is setContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Rise of the Beasts’ mini figures from Little Rubber Guys x Plastic !magination…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian Drowlok from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…
Briefly mentioned in our interview with Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer a few weeks back (here), the first of General Gorgax’s Cyborg Barbarains has been revealed in the form of Drowlok. Set to debut at Nerd City’s C2E2 booth (number to follow) alongside another 4 of Gorgax’s henchmen, Drowlok features a helmet design sculpted by Ben and producedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian Drowlok from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// We Become Monsters’ Swamp Ghoul Mickey custom for the Play Imaginative x Disney show…
Christopher Moore aka We Become Monsters has just sent over pics of his submission for the Play Imaginative x Disney Custom “Mickey” Show, entitled Swamp Ghoul Mickey. Flexing his renowned sculpting muscle, WBM has used a mixture of acrylic, resin, and epoxy to create one of the most imaginative entries yet. Painted in the lime green/fleshContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// We Become Monsters’ Swamp Ghoul Mickey custom for the Play Imaginative x Disney show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MAN-E-TOYS custom Pembelton Stranglefoot from UME Toys…
As featured here last Thursday, Rich over at UME Toys has decided to shun a general release for his long awaited Pembelton Stranglefoot figure in favour of a much more personal route- offering up one-of-a-kind customs to anyone looking to take the plunge in purchasing the beautiful resin toy. We wasted no time in requestingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MAN-E-TOYS custom Pembelton Stranglefoot from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The X-Ray Spongebob Squarepants from Secret Base…
Following last year’s collaboration with Ron English and his iconic Supersize Me figure, Secret Base has just revealed their latest ‘X-Ray’ pair-up, this time with Nickelodeon’s Spongebob Squarepants. As with Supersize Me, Spongebob is set to drop in a whole host of crazy colourways, with the first batches coming in the form of standard X-rayContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The X-Ray Spongebob Squarepants from Secret Base…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ 5″ Foomi custom from Jon Paul Kaiser…
Continuing the jolly theme of last weeks smiling ‘Budha’ Munny, Jon Paul Kaiser is proud to reveal his third oriental inspired custom of late, the Totoro 5″ Foomi. Based on the much loved Studio Ghibli character, the unorthodox choice of platform had really pulled off, giving the round raccoon-like face and ears of Totoro’s ‘O’Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ 5″ Foomi custom from Jon Paul Kaiser…”
MAN-E-REVEAL// The MOTU [ALT] ETERNIA custom series from Adam Pratt x MAN-E-TOYS…
We mentioned at the weekend that we would be announcing a massive new custom project from artist Adam Pratt (featuring a little helping hand from MAN-E-TOYS!), so without further ado, we pass you over to the man himself to explain a little more about what to expect in the coming months. To all you MOTUContinue reading “MAN-E-REVEAL// The MOTU [ALT] ETERNIA custom series from Adam Pratt x MAN-E-TOYS…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Toynami x UNKL Spongebob Squarepants Unipo series…
Clocked over at Spankey Stokes this morning comes some interesting news regarding the Spongebob x Toynami x UNKL collaboration that was revealed at SDCC a while back. Featuring the cast of Spongebob re-imagined in Unipo form, the series of five figures, including Squidward, Patrick, and of course Spongebob, have finally been given the go aheadContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Toynami x UNKL Spongebob Squarepants Unipo series…”
Updated// Siberian Tigrowl and Evil Lion-oh!! vinyl toys from Rotobox Vinyl x Kuso…
Posted on Kuso’s Facebook yesterday come the latest colourways from their popular collaboration with Rotobox Vinyl, the Thundercraps. Based on Rotobox’s trademark Spiki toy, the latest monochrome edition comes in the form of Siberian Tigrowl and Evil Lion-oh!!. Edition size, availability, and pricing are still to be confirmed, but guessing from the teaser pics there shouldContinue reading “Updated// Siberian Tigrowl and Evil Lion-oh!! vinyl toys from Rotobox Vinyl x Kuso…”
T.M.N.T Walkabout custom from Adam Pratt…
Art toy designer/customiser Adam Pratt has just revealed to us his latest custom project, in the form of vintage T.M.N.T action figure, Walkabout. The first in a series of around 10 planned T.M.N.T customs (a selection of which should be available at this years Toy Street trade show), Walkabout is currently available to purchase forContinue reading “T.M.N.T Walkabout custom from Adam Pratt…”
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