It’s been almost a year since we last heard anything of the Sucklord‘s M.U.S.C.L.E inspired line S.U.C.K.L.E, so it came with great relief yesterday to hear that not only is the project alive and kicking, but has already touched down as a fully fledged Kickstarter campaign! Featuring a total of 10 different sculpts realised byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The S.U.C.K.L.E Kickstarter campaign from The Sucklord…”
Category Archives: cult films
MAN-E-NEWS// The BOBA+VODKA “Drunk in Under 12 Parsecs” custom OMFG from Terrthom…
Budding mini figure customiser Terrthom has been hard at work on his latest custom OMFG micro run… presenting BOBA+VODKA: Drunk in Under 12 Parsecs! Utilising redjarojam’s 2-part ‘Puke Knight’ design from Series 2, Terrthom’s inebriated take on everyone’s favourite bounty hunter features the same tight kit-bashing and weathered painting that have garnered the artist aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The BOBA+VODKA “Drunk in Under 12 Parsecs” custom OMFG from Terrthom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Galactic Jerkbags’ Deluxe 2 Pack ‘Interplanetary Bromance’ for Dreams in Plastic…
Irishmofo over at Sucklord fan site Galactic Jerkbags kindly shares details on the latest ‘Interplanetary Bromance’ release… the Deluxe 2 Pack Edition for the upcoming Dreams in Plastic group show! Originally releasing in February to near-instant sell out success, the pair of Glyos system figures, a Pheyden and Sucklord, have been revived one last timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Galactic Jerkbags’ Deluxe 2 Pack ‘Interplanetary Bromance’ for Dreams in Plastic…”
MAN-E-NEWS// HeroesCon exclusive RayGuns from ManOrMonster? Studios…
Brandon Michael Barker over at ManOrMonster? Studios has resurrected the popular RayGun custom bootleg for a series of exclusives dropping at HeroesCon later today! Kit-bashed from a variety of action figures including a MOTU 200x Man-E-Face and an oversized Reagan head, the figure has been hand cast in resin by Barker, featuring MoM? compatible neo-magContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// HeroesCon exclusive RayGuns from ManOrMonster? Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The HOLO APE custom bootlegs from Goodleg Toys…
Fresh from the release of Warzilla last week, the fine chaps over at Goodleg Toys proudly present the comeback of one of their most requested figures… the HOLO APES! Originally making an appearance at Toys Are Us a couple of months back, the vintage Planet of the Apes/WWF figure mash-ups have been cast using aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The HOLO APE custom bootlegs from Goodleg Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Darth Maul Bonehead resin for the Cardiff Tattoo and Toy Con…
With the UK’s next big toy event, the Cardiff Tattoo and Toy Con looming ever closer, Rich Page is proud to unveil the latest exclusive to be making an appearance at the UME Toys booth… the Darth Maul inspired Bonehead custom! Originally debuting at NYCC last year, the solid, hand cast figure has been givenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// UME Toys’ Darth Maul Bonehead resin for the Cardiff Tattoo and Toy Con…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Boba Fett x Ewok mash-up from Jimmy Foo…
Originally teased way back in November of last year, resin artist Jimmy Foo is proud to present his latest custom masterpiece, the “Is that you Bob?” custom Boba Fett x Ewok mash-up! Created as a limited run for a select few of Foo’s collectors, the toy has been kit-bashed from vintage Kenner Boba Fett andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom Boba Fett x Ewok mash-up from Jimmy Foo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom painted 1:1 Gillman bust from DuBose Art and Design…
Whilst a big departure from awesome custom bootlegs we’ve been posting recently, the lastest work from Jonathan over at DuBose Art and Design was just too big to be ignored… presenting the custom painted 1:1 Gillman bust! Standing at a monstrous 18″ tall, the long since sold out resin based on everyone’s favourite Monster Squad ‘baddie’ (sculptedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom painted 1:1 Gillman bust from DuBose Art and Design…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘R-2’ sofubi from Star Case…
Anyone who has ever had a glimpse at the Man-E toy collection will know about our certain soft spot for Star Case, so it came with much pleasure last week to find that the Star Wars fan site had unveiled yet another must-have sofubi release… presenting the adorable R-2! Once again focusing on playability, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘R-2’ sofubi from Star Case…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Smoked Out Phantom’ from Killer Bootlegs…
Fresh from the success of the recent ‘BA Baracus From Outer Space’ release, Peter Goral over at Killer Bootlegs has just revealed yet another all-new figure for release… the Smoked Out Phantom! Kit-bashed from various vintage Star Wars toys, the skull-faced villain has been cast up in a gorgeous smoked clear resin, coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Smoked Out Phantom’ from Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-RECAP// The Toy+Life exclusive “Deep Dish” Critters…
Following news of Bigmantoys’ Legend Critters earlier today, we thought it rather apt to finally show you guys the recently released “Deep Dish” exclusives for Toy+Life! Cast by our very own Tru:Tek in an authentic keshi-style rubber, the Chicago inspired blue/white marbled mini figures came packed in a custom mini deep pan pizza dish andContinue reading “MAN-E-RECAP// The Toy+Life exclusive “Deep Dish” Critters…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Legend Edition’ Critters, Saplings and more from Bigmantoys…
With 8 new sculpts in the pipeline (including a couple of Disarticulator projects!), an upcoming kaiju, plus a ton of other toy-related commitments, our good friend and partner in crime, Lee of Bigmantoys, will be unleashing the last batches of his most popular figures this week! Featuring a number of one-off NUCLEARMEN, Saplings and BiotronContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Legend Edition’ Critters, Saplings and more from Bigmantoys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Pyramid Head’ custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E from Leviathan x Eric Nilla…
It’s been just over 4 months since we originally featured the awesome Silent Hill inspired custom M.U.S.C.L.E from Leviathan, but with a little help of none other than Eric Nilla, the ominous Pyramid Head is finally seeing the light of day! Based on the cult videogame/film’s reoccurring monster of the same name, the figure hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Pyramid Head’ custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E from Leviathan x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Playful Gorilla x 4TheLuvOfToyzNY ‘Tee and Toy’ set…
Cash Cannon over at 4TheLuvOfToyzNY has once again teamed up with vector wizard Playful Gorilla for the release of their very first ‘Tee and Toy’ set! Featuring Cash’s recently released ‘Busted Trooper’ and ‘Bobafetted’ resin figures, the Star Wars inspired minis are joined by accompanying designs from Playful Gorilla that have been digitally printed directContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Playful Gorilla x 4TheLuvOfToyzNY ‘Tee and Toy’ set…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Critter and Lobsterman mini figures from Topheroy x The Disarticulators…
Following the ‘My Pet Monster‘ Critter custom posted earlier in the week, we proudly present 2 more Disarticulator customs from the insanely talented Topheroy! Once again tackling the 1″ Critter platform with flare, the resin figure, cast by our very own Tru:Tek, has been given Toph’s infamous rainbow fade of Monster Kolor sprays, finished withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom Critter and Lobsterman mini figures from Topheroy x The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Hippo Titan Soldier paint test WIP from Ben Spencer x ManOrMonster? Studios…
He’s been a while in the making, but the Ben Spencer x ManOrMonster? Studios ‘Hippo Titan Soldier’ is finally gearing up for release! Originally due to go on sale at C2E2 last weekend, the massive workload of both Ben and MoM? for the event meant that the project unfortunately got a little held up- althoughContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Hippo Titan Soldier paint test WIP from Ben Spencer x ManOrMonster? Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Deluxe Rankin Bass ‘Gollum’ from HamFX x Killer Bootlegs…
Making it’s debut at the Toys Are Us group show last month in a limited GID colourway, the ‘Deluxe Rankin Bass’ Gollum is finally ready for general release! Brewed from the fires of Mt. Doom, the fully articulated, mag jointed resin figure was sculpted by Tyler Ham of HamFX, with mould, casting and airbrushing dutiesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Deluxe Rankin Bass ‘Gollum’ from HamFX x Killer Bootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘My Pet Monster’ Critter custom from Topheroy…
We recently sent over a big batch of Disarticulator resin blanks to the mighty Topheroy to get to work upon, and as you can see by the above images, it’s taken no time for him to get down to business! First up we have a private commission for our resident super-sculptor Zectron… Taking inspiration fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘My Pet Monster’ Critter custom from Topheroy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Toxic Avenger’ Sewer Creep from Coma21 x Dski One…
Toys Are Sanity’s Coma21 continues his onslaught of ‘Ian the Sewer Creep’ collaborations as he proudly presents the latest painted run from none other than Dski One… Taking inspiration from cult 80’s horror The Toxic Crusader, the tutu wearing ‘Toxie’ has been been painted up in a mixture of green, red and blue sprays, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Toxic Avenger’ Sewer Creep from Coma21 x Dski One…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Darkkklon custom bootleg from Bombermat Toys…
Following a brief hiatus from the art toy scene, Argentinian custom bootleger Matias over at Bombermat Toys is back with his latest release, Planet Nibiru native ‘The Darkkklon’! The first figure to feature in Shit Wars’ ‘Vintage Collection’, the reptilian avenger has been cast in 2 different colourways; the standard ‘Dirty’, and in a nodContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Darkkklon custom bootleg from Bombermat Toys…”
