Teased earlier in the month, we are very proud to finally reveal full details of the first exclusive from newly established indie toy retailer Dark Mind Toys… a fresh batch of the Disarticulators‘ Critters-inspired mini figure! Designed and sculpted by Zectron and produced in a keshi-style rubber courtesy of Tru:Tek, the 1″ tall figures have been cast in a gorgeous thermal color-changingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dark Mind Toys exclusive Critter mini figures from The Disarticulators…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sad… Broken… Alone…” S.U.C.K.L.E artist proofs from Luke Chueh…
Originally teased back in March, Luke Chueh‘s “Sad… Broken… Alone…” S.U.C.K.L.E artist proofs will finally be up for grabs soon! Originally created as 3.75″ bootleg for 2012′s Super Suck-Up show, the figure has since been miniaturised by George Gaspar for the Sucklord’s M.U.S.C.L.E inspired line, going on to be offered up as 1 of 5 extra “stretchContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sad… Broken… Alone…” S.U.C.K.L.E artist proofs from Luke Chueh…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ post-Design Fiesta 39 store update…
Following yesterday’s raffle for the bigger items (check them out here), Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed that the rest of his Design Fiesta 39 leftovers will be touching down in-store today (5/19) at around 4pm EST! Here’s a quick rundown of what will be on offer… “Psychedelic Freakout” UU- One ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ post-Design Fiesta 39 store update…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Strange Kids Club x Disart ToyLabs “Strange Kid” Screwball…
Strange Kids Club and Disart ToyLabs pay tribute to a staple of 80s gross-out depravity with their first ever collaborative release, the Strange Kid Screwball! Inspired by legendary toy designer James Groman‘s illustration for SKC’s ongoing Circle Jerks sticker line, the stunning Madball-esque sculpt was originally undertaken by artist Jose David Cifuentes Ulloa as a fan project, quickly sparking the interest of SKC editor,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Strange Kids Club x Disart ToyLabs “Strange Kid” Screwball…”
MAN-E-NEWS (UPDATED)// Healeymade’s “Mystique” X-Men bootleg revealed…
In a nod to the US premier of X-Men: Day of Future Past next week, Healeymade will be resurrecting his mysterious “head” bootleg for a special X-themed run! Inspired by Jennifer Lawrence’s character, nefarious shapeshifter “Mystique”, the 3″ tall figure has been cast in a faithful deep blue resin with neon orange and yellow hand painted detailing. Touching downContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS (UPDATED)// Healeymade’s “Mystique” X-Men bootleg revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The speciMAN Stage 1 resin figure from CreatureKits…
Quickly gaining notoriety through his monstrous selection of handcrafted collectibles, toys and resin kits, Josh Hardie over at CreatureKits is proud to present arguably his most gruesome creation yet, speciMAN Stage 1! A disturbing mix of caterpillar and man, the partially hatched cocoon has been hand sculpted by the artist, standing at around 2.25″ tall. CastContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The speciMAN Stage 1 resin figure from CreatureKits…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Beastroyer Division 1 micro-run for Design Fiesta 39…
Hot off the heals of yesterday’s massive Design Fiesta 39 reveal, Jon over at Rampage Toys returns with yet another must-have release, the Beastroyer Division 1 micro-run! Originally created as a one-off custom for the recent ToyCon UK exclusive Rampage x Tarantulas release, the ingenious Nibbler mash-up returns, featuring the same upside-down body that perfectlyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Beastroyer Division 1 micro-run for Design Fiesta 39…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaikizu resin mini figures from MABATAKI Toys…
Newcomers MABATAKI Toys have just unveiled their debut mini figure release, “Kaikizu” from the Emerian planet! Bearing more than a passing resemblance to the much-loved Cosmos Alien Ooze-It bootlegs, the beautifully sculpted tribute has been hand cast in a hard resin, with an initial 3 colourways on offer, a light pink, a purple and an aqua green. MakingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kaikizu resin mini figures from MABATAKI Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Tripodius keshi custom from Dubose Art…
Jonathan over at Dubose Art will soon be making a return to the bootleg scene with his latest custom keshi creation, the awesome Tripodius! A glorious mix of kit-bashed vintage M.U.S.C.L.E mini figures, the 3-armed feline gladiator features a reduced version of Jonathan’s originally sculpted Cat Fighter head, coming complete with a super-tiny bell attached aroundContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tripodius keshi custom from Dubose Art…”
MAN-E-NEWS// May’s OTMFG release from October Toys…
October Toys are offering mini figure fans the chance to “Spring into Spring” with their latest OTMFG release dropping later this week! Seeing the return of the Matt Doughty/Lamour Supreme designed Zombie Pheyden in an eye-catching MIMP style purple, the 2″ undead Glyos will be joined by the second round of George Gaspar’s curious looking BroctalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// May’s OTMFG release from October Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// NolanJP’s Harryhausen/GPK inspired Cyclops mini revealed…
Sticking with the Garbage Pail Kid theme today, NolanJP has revealed yet another awesome sculpt in the works inspired by the gross-out trading card series, the mighty Cyclops! Paying tribute to Ray Harryhausen’s iconic beast in 1958’s The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, the ingenious mash-up of monster and doll is already coming together nicely- with just the ice creamContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NolanJP’s Harryhausen/GPK inspired Cyclops mini revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Kickstarter exclusive Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…
With only a week and a half to go until the end of the Melty Misfits 2 Kickstarter (find out more here), Buff Monster has just unveiled a couple of reasons why any self respecting toy-head should take the plunge on the trading card project if they haven’t already… Kickstarter exclusive Mr Meltys! Available in both standard andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Kickstarter exclusive Mr Melty sofubi from Buff Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Spirit of OSU resin figure from Harlem Sörensen…
“Beware the spirit of OSU! In martial arts, this is of the essence. It refers to determination, perseverance and abnegation. If the spirit of OSU is with you, you are unstoppable…” Los Angeles based artist Harlem Sörensen is proud to announce the release of his debut resin figure, The Spirit of OSU! Featuring a unique Picasso inspired closed-fist headContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Spirit of OSU resin figure from Harlem Sörensen…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Design Fiesta 39…
With Design Fiesta 39 opening its doors this weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has started to tease the huge selection of figures that’ll be up for grabs at his booth! Whilst a few big ticket items have been revealed so far, including a micro-run of MVH Ollies (just check out that hand painted eye!) andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys at Design Fiesta 39…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co x Candie Bolton’s Kitsune Fox proto revealed…
Max Toy Co have just revealed their latest figure to hit the wax, the adorable Kitsune Fox! Based on a design from up and coming artist Candie Bolton, the little guy has been sculpted by none other than Pico Pico, standing around 3″ tall and coming with 2 points of articulation. Currently in production courtesy of MaxContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Max Toy Co x Candie Bolton’s Kitsune Fox proto revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Neon Orange and Green “Pyramid Head” APs from Leviathan…
Originally making its debut early last year, Leviathan‘s awesome Silent Hill inspired M.U.S.C.L.E custom, Pyramid Head, has returned for a limited artist proof run! Based on the cult videogame/film’s reoccurring monster of the same name, the figure has been ingeniously kit-bashed using M.U.S.C.L.E’s 104 and 107, coming with an additional stitched leather apron and sword sculpted in epoxy.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Neon Orange and Green “Pyramid Head” APs from Leviathan…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Ooze Wars and Mini Liquid Ooze figures from Blurble…
Hot off the heals of last weekend’s Oozy release, Blurble is proud to reveal that another trio have already hit the store! First up we have the Dark Lord inspired “Ooze Wars”. Cast in a deep black resin, the 6″ tall Ooze-It homage has been decked out with minimal silver and blue accents, sprayed button panelContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Ooze Wars and Mini Liquid Ooze figures from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Scary Larry mini figure from NolanJP…
Originally teased back in February, NolanJP‘s follow up to last years breath-taking Split Kit custom mini figure is finally about to head into production! Now going by the name of Scary Larry, the beautifully sculpted piece draws inspiration from the work of legendary GPK artist John Pound (primarily his early Eerie Eric sketches), capturing hisContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Scary Larry mini figure from NolanJP…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Muscle/Mask mini figures from Healeymade…
Teased way back in March, Healeymade has just revealed that the latest additions to the ongoing Muscle/Mask saga will be touching down later this week! Featuring 2 new creations, the pair have been meticulously kit-bashed from a variety of undisclosed vintage M.U.S.C.L.E and M.A.S.K figures (we won’t ruin it by telling you guys this time!),Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Muscle/Mask mini figures from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Cat resin figures from Death Cat Toys…
With the stunning Lilith figure tucked firmly under his belt, Johan Ulrich over at Death Cat Toys is proud to reveal his latest resin creation, the Death Cat mini figures! Based on DCT’s Bikkuriman-styled feline mascot, the disgruntled kitty has been designed and digitally sculpted by Johan, with resin casting once again in the hands ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Death Cat resin figures from Death Cat Toys…”
