Having missed out on both OG and SDCC versions at retail, it came with great pleasure today to find that Japanese Star Wars fan site/store Star Case are set to release the awesome R2 sofubi again… this time in clear vinyl! Revealed on the official Star Case IG feed earlier today, the loving homage toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The clear ‘R-2′ sofubi from Star Case…”
Category Archives: cult films
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Father’ Creep Show custom bootlegs from Retroband…
Originally previewed early last week, Retroband‘s latest Creep Show inspired figure, Father, is finally available in-store! Taken from the cult film’s opening story “Father’s Day”, the misery undead patriarch Nathan Grantham has been kit-bashed and resculpted from a number of different vintage 3.75″ action figures, coming complete with an awesome decaying paint job and decapitatedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Father’ Creep Show custom bootlegs from Retroband…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s Flesh Heisenberg, Claude Lamano and more…
Swiftly following our reveal earlier in the week, David Healey has just announced that the first of his latest M.U.S.C.L.E/M.A.S.K mash-ups will be touching down in the Healeymade store next week! Ingeniously titled “Claude Lamano” (do your research into M.A.S.K and the Spanish language- you’ll get it!), the Claw custom will be making an appearanceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Healeymade’s Flesh Heisenberg, Claude Lamano and more…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Father’ Creep Show custom bootlegs from Retroband…
Hot off the heels of the recent Jordy release, Retroband is proud to present the latest Creep Show character to get the custom bootleg treatment… Nathan Grantham, the miserly old (undead) patriarch from the film’s opening story, Father’s Day! Taking the same approach as with Jordy, Retroband has kit-bashed ‘Father’ from a variety of differentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Father’ Creep Show custom bootlegs from Retroband…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Micro Critter keychains coming soon…
Whilst the Disarticulator Made2Order sale still rages on in the Man-E-Toys store, we thought we’d share a ‘tiny’ project we’ll be dropping soon after… presenting the Micro Critters! Utilising the insanely popular Crite-inspired sculpt from our very own Zectron, the little guy has been cast in a water-based shrinking material, resulting in a perfect copy,Continue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Micro Critter keychains coming soon…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The official Healeymade x Martinez “Machete” resin figures revealed…
Originally teased here earlier in the week, we can finally reveal the full line up of Machete figures that’ll be making an official appearance at Chicago’s Wizard World con this weekend! Sculpted by Mitch Martinez and produced by Healeymade, the extremely limited figure will be available in a number of different colourways, and more importantly,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The official Healeymade x Martinez “Machete” resin figures revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Machete figures from Healeymade…
New York’s king of resin, the one and only Healeymade, is proud to reveal that he’s secured a licence to produce an official Machete figure! To coincide with the imminent release of Robert Rodriguez’s sequel, Machete Kills, the absolutely stunning 3.75″ interpretation of Danny Trejo’s blade wielding character has been sculpted by Mitch Martinez, coming castContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The officially licensed Machete figures from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Jordy “Variant” Creep Show figure from Retroband…
With their latest Creep Show inspired figure, Jordy Verrill, going on to sell out in a matter of minutes last week, Retroband has wasted no time in preparing a follow-up! Again based on the iconic “Weeds” story (more commonly known as The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill), the custom bootleg this time around depicts Jordy in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Jordy “Variant” Creep Show figure from Retroband…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Pyramid Head custom keshi paint-up from Ersico…
Prolific mini figure painter Ersico tackles yet another popular custom keshi with ease… presenting Silent Hill’s Pyramid Head! Kit-bashed/re-sculpted by Leviathan and cast by Eric Nilla in a super-flexible rubber, the stunning mini figure has been painted in an ultra-realistic mix of flesh tones, metallics and leathery browns, finished with some gruesome crimson splatters andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Pyramid Head custom keshi paint-up from Ersico…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Jordy” Creep Show figure from Retroband…
Hot off the heals of last month’s Killer Roach re-release, Retroband comes with his latest Creep Show inspired piece… the doomed Jordy Verrill! Taken from one of Creep Show’s most iconic stories, “Weeds” (more commonly known as The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill), the release will mark the appearance of Retroband’s first custom bootleg figure, which,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Jordy” Creep Show figure from Retroband…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord’s long-awaited store refresh…
It’s been a while in coming, but the long delayed, long awaited Super Suck Store refresh is finally upon us! Featuring a whole host of brand-new custom bootlegs, collaborations, both versions of Gary Ham’s Super Suckset, plus a restock of Suckpax series 2 and 3, we bring you a quick rundown of what’s the SucklordContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Sucklord’s long-awaited store refresh…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…
Previewed a few weeks back, Eric Nilla’s latest super rare custom keshi, Gremlins’ Gizmo, is finally upon us! Originally released as a Japan-only vending machine figure around the time of the film’s release, the awesome 1″ tall sculpt was kindly donated to Eric by fellow LRG member Meatcutta for recasting. Due to come in a hugeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DKE SDCC exclusive Phantom Starkiller from Killerbootlegs…
Originally released a little while back in a ‘Smoked Out’ colourway to huge fanfare, Killer Bootlegs has confirmed that the Phantom Starkiller will be making an appearance at SDCC this month… as a fully painted DKE exclusive! Joined by a full-colour double sided backer printed by Sidekick Labs with artwork from Luke Yates, the amazingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DKE SDCC exclusive Phantom Starkiller from Killerbootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘K3KO’ Keiko resin figure from Fools Paradise…
Staying with the Star Wars theme for their latest Keiko release, Fool’s Paradise are proud to introduce their most exquisite resin creation to date, the C3PO inspired K3KO: Attack of the Keikios! Beautifully hand crafted, the piece stands at around 12″ tall, coming with chromed boots, ‘Mickey’ helmet, mag-joined articulated paws, and our favourite, anContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘K3KO’ Keiko resin figure from Fools Paradise…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MANBORG custom bootleg from Goodleg Toys…
The fine chaps over at Goodleg Toys kindly share details of their latest custom bootleg release… the mighty MANBORG! Based on the lead protagonist of 2012’s cult B-movie hit, the guy’s first ever 3.75″ figure was created with the help of the official Manborg fan page, featuring a vintage kit-bashed body with some extensive re-sculptingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MANBORG custom bootleg from Goodleg Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Creep Show ‘Killer Roaches’ from Retroband…
Artist cum toy maker Retroband has just revealed that the highly popular Killer Roaches are to make a comeback for one last appearance! To all those that missed them the first time around (including us!), the ingenius release has been directly inspired by the infamous Creep Show episode of the same name, featuring a handfullContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Creep Show ‘Killer Roaches’ from Retroband…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s Death Vader Beserker lottery…
Teased here earlier in the week, Rich over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has finally given the full lowdown on the awesome Death Vader Berserker release! Whilst we wait with baited breath for the first official drop, Rich has managed to secure a batch of 20 Berserker heads that have been attached to the standard club-armedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s Death Vader Beserker lottery…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s ‘Death Vader’ Berserker teased…
With it being a while since his last full fledged release, Rich over at Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has decided to go in deep with the first for the summer, revealing that the debut painted “club arm” version Berserker, Death Vader, will be up for grabs as soon as next week! Unfortunately images of the beast are stillContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mutant Vinyl Hardcore’s ‘Death Vader’ Berserker teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive ALIEN Reaction figures from Super7…
Revealed way back in the summer of last year, the resurrected 1979 ALIEN action figure line from Super7 will finally be making it’s debut at SDCC next month! Under authorisation from 20th Century Fox, the guys are now in the final stages of producing the full series of 5 never before released toys as part ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC exclusive ALIEN Reaction figures from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…
In between working on his latest Universe of Violence figure, Cythulhu, Eric Nilla has found the time to knock out yet another crazy-rare custom keshi repro… presenting Gremlins’ Gizmo! Originally released as a Japan-only vending machine figure around the time of the film’s release, the awesome 1″ tall sculpt (original pictured) was kindly donated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…”
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