China-based toy artist Kearjun has just revealed his debut vinyl figure, the horrific YouZha! Inspired by Fulci’s cult horror flick Zombi 2, the hand sculpted undead monstrosity stands at around 8″ tall (TBC) and comes with articulation in the legs, arms and neck. Debuting as part of a unique “trade only” release in an unpaintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “YouZha” vinyl figure from Kearjun…”
Category Archives: cult films
MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s new “Star Convoy” sofubi revealed…
Yep, yet more wacky-looking sofubi today, as we bring you the latest 2 figures in Star Case‘s Star Convoy series, Gavario (ゴンザリオ) and Mud Army-X (ドロ•アーミーX)! Originally teased back in March as early clay sculpts, the pair – including a design that shamelessly riffs off of the Tusken Raiders – have just been revealed as finished prototypesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Star Case’s new “Star Convoy” sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt” play set from Super7 x Funko…
Following yesterday’s brief overview of the vinyl toys Super7 will be bringing to SDCC ’15 in just over a week and a half’s time, the guys have just revealed yet another exclusive, teaming up with fellow Reaction Figure producers Funko for the release of the Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt play set! Featuring an injection mouldedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC ’15 exclusive “Universal Monsters Haunted Crypt” play set from Super7 x Funko…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil Dead II inspired “Chop Soda” custom from Secret Demon Services…
Whilst we patiently wait for Dani “The Sub-Human Girl” to make her debut release in vinyl, Secret Demon Services have been hard at work on a number of one-off customs to fill the gap… the latest coming in the form of this awesome “Chop Soda” sofubi from Pop Soda! Produced in a GID soft vinyl,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Evil Dead II inspired “Chop Soda” custom from Secret Demon Services…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Dester Commando” sofubi from Star Case x DKE Toys…
The guys over at DKE Toys have once again secured a ton of exclusives for SDCC next month, the first to be revealed coming in the form of these awesome “Dester Commando” figures from Star Case! Taken from ongoing knock-off Star Wars line “Star Convoy”, the 6″ tall Stormtrooper-inspired sofubi has been treated to 3 handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive “Dester Commando” sofubi from Star Case x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Break In” Lil Alex sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…
Originally teased in proto form way back in March this year, the “Break In” Lil Alex from Frank Kozik and Blackbook Toy is now finally up for grabs online! Standing at around 9″ tall and featuring 4 points of articulation, the Clockwork Orange-inspired piece has been produced in a milky white soft vinyl to mimic the OGContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Break In” Lil Alex sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mush-Man” Splatter Retsuden keshi from Uncut…
Teased extensively here on Man-E-Toys since its first reveal back in February, the second figure in Uncut‘s ongoing “Splatter Retsuden” series – the aptly titled “Mush Man” – will finally be up for grabs this weekend! Inspired by cult horror flick Return of the Living Dead 2’s “Tarman” character, the Bikkuriman-style keshi appears to be the sameContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Mush-Man” Splatter Retsuden keshi from Uncut…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rotten DX sofubi from Rampage Toys x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…
Originally teased here just a couple of days ago, the Rotten DX from Rampage Toys x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has just been revealed in-full! Featuring the standard MVH “DX” body alongside the Triclops designed, Zectron sculpted Rotten Tomato head, the gruesome figure has been produced in a GID soft vinyl for its debut outing, coming withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rotten DX sofubi from Rampage Toys x Mutant Vinyl Hardcore…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blank Red” Iron Monster sofubi from Miscreation Toys…
Jeremi Rimel over at Miscreation Toys is proud to reveal that his Iron Monster sofubi is set to return this week in an all-new unpainted colorway! Inspired by Dr Zorka’s robot in the 1939 scifi/ horror B-movie serial “The Phantom Creeps”, the towering 15″ figure was designed by Rimel, digitally sculpted by iamscumbag and produced in Japan courtesy of Grody Shogun.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blank Red” Iron Monster sofubi from Miscreation Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “GeeGee” Geekwok resin figure from UME Toys…
Bowing to the constant requests of fans, Rich Page over at UME Toys is proud to announce the arrival of “GeeGee”- the lady Geekwok! Standing at a hairy 3″ tall, this all-new sculpt is the perfect companion to the original ‘lil geek, featuring similar oversized specs and an adorable bow. Hand cast in resin and paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “GeeGee” Geekwok resin figure from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hell Raiser” Night Gamer #4 from Plaseebo…
Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to introduce the fourth figure in his ongoing line of Night Gamer customs inspired by cult horror flick Hell Raiser, finally taking on the leader of the Cenobites… the mighty Pinhead! A one of a kind custom featuring inset “human” eyes, open wound lines, metal pin inserts and an internal motion activated color-changing LEDContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Hell Raiser” Night Gamer #4 from Plaseebo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Gree Ness Vs. Ness Solo” Limited Duel Set from Awesome Toy…
Whilst the guys at Awesome Toy unfortunately won’t be making it over to Design Fiesta 41 this weekend, they’ve decided to offer up something a little special instead… the “Gree Ness Vs. Ness Solo” Limited Duel Set! Marking the first painted release of Awesome Toy’s tribute to Kenner’s infamous Loch Ness Stretch Monster, the 4″ tall figure haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Gree Ness Vs. Ness Solo” Limited Duel Set from Awesome Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Enigma” A Clockwork Carrot sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…
Whilst we rather impatiently wait for the third character in Frank Kozik‘s ongoing A Clockwork Carrot series (teased here a few weeks back), producers Blackbook Toy have revealed that they’ll be filling the gap with an all-new “Enigma” colorway of the first two, Lil’ Alex and Dim! Sculpted by none other than T9G, the pairContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Enigma” A Clockwork Carrot sofubi from Frank Kozik x Blackbook Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sudden Death” Alien and “Luminous Lizard” Caveman Dinosaur sofubi from Super7…
The guys over at Super7 are proud to reveal that they’ll have not 1, but 2 new figures touching down in-store next week! First out of the blocks comes the latest version of the team’s officially licensed Alien sofubi, the “Sudden Death” edition. Collaboratively produced alongside Secret Base, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed and sculpted toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sudden Death” Alien and “Luminous Lizard” Caveman Dinosaur sofubi from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New figures in the Healeymade store today…
David Healey aka Healeymade has just revealed that he’ll be releasing 2 new resin runs in his store later on today (4/29)! First off, we have the latest edition of the artist’s latest 5.5″ figure, the jaw-dropping Fra Diavolo. Rather aptly translating from French as “Brother Devil” – the nickname given to notorious Neapolitan guerrilla leader Michele PezzaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New figures in the Healeymade store today…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Kubrey… a resin tribute” from Codec Zombie…
Italian resin artist Codec Zombie is proud to present his latest release, the absolutely breathtaking “Kubrey… a resin tribute”! A loving homage to legendary film director Stanley Kubrick, the hand sculpted piece stands at 4.3″ tall, coming cast in 155 grams of pure, solid resin. Available in a number of different colorways, ranging from aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Kubrey… a resin tribute” from Codec Zombie…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ ToyCon UK exclusive “Predatooze” Oozeball sofubi teased…
With the UK’s premier art toy event ToyCon touching down in just a couple of weeks time, our editor-in-chief Tru:Tek has decided to start teasing the handful of exclusives he’ll have up for grabs at the event… starting with the jaw-dropping “Predatooze” Oozeball from The Disarticulators! Produced in a squishy clear matt soft vinyl thisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators’ ToyCon UK exclusive “Predatooze” Oozeball sofubi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Acidic Orange” Alien and “Swirled Fusion” Keep Watch Mummy Boy sofubi from Super7…
The guys over at Super7 are proud to present not one, but two new releases touching down in-store next week! First up, we have the “Acidic Orange” Alien sofubi… Collaboratively produced alongside Secret Base, the 4.5″ tall figure has been designed and sculpted to look like a classic Poppy sofubi mini, this time around coming cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Acidic Orange” Alien and “Swirled Fusion” Keep Watch Mummy Boy sofubi from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy’s latest “A Clockwork Carrot” figure teased…
Having had continued success with A Clockwork Carrot’s Lil’ Alex and Dim, BlackBook Toy are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with Frank Kozik for an all-new addition to the Clockwork Orange-inspired soft vinyl series! Whilst details remain scarce at present, it would appear that the third character in the line will be basedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Frank Kozik x BlackBook Toy’s latest “A Clockwork Carrot” figure teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Uncut’s Splatter Retsuden “Phase 2” revealed…
Having made it’s debut at the Zoomoth Wonderfestival booth earlier in the year, Uncut‘s debut keshi “Splatter Retsuden” (Boropushi) is set to return for an all-new wave of colorways soon! Inspired by cult horror flick The Burning’s lead protagonist “Cropsey”, the oversized mini figure has been hand sculpted by the artist based on his original Bikkuriman-style sticker design,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Uncut’s Splatter Retsuden “Phase 2” revealed…”
