Ralph and Sarah over at Double Haunt share news of their latest collaborative effort with legendary Australian artist Square One, a series of resin minis under the ‘Squares’ monicker! Consisting of a family of four mechanical robots designed by Square One and sculpted/produced at Double Haunt, the 3″ tall figures have been hand cast andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New resin figures from Double Haunt x Square One…”
Category Archives: mini figures
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ ‘BeefCake’ custom bootleg from the Venice B.A.S.T.A.R.D Beach twin pack…
We’ve been following the progress of Triclops‘ ‘Venice B.A.S.T.A.R.D Beach‘ release for the past month or so now, and with the reveal of the pictured BeefCake (aka Protein Bar-t aka Muscle Wayne!) this week, we’re guessing we won’t have too much longer to wait! To be joined by the previously posted ‘Final Boss’ from Ralph NieseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ ‘BeefCake’ custom bootleg from the Venice B.A.S.T.A.R.D Beach twin pack…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Brotherhood of Sanguine Screams (B.O.S.S. Drones) from Small Angry Monster x DrilOne…
Following the sweet little Drone custom we posted a few weeks back, Adam Pratt aka Small Angry Monster has teamed up with creator DrilOne for the first official third party custom run! Entitled ‘The Brotherhood of Sanguine Screams’ (B.O.S.S. Drones for short), the 2″ tall resin figures have been adorned with all number of kit-bashedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Brotherhood of Sanguine Screams (B.O.S.S. Drones) from Small Angry Monster x DrilOne…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Melty Misfit resin head 3 pack from Buff Monster…
Buff Monster teams up with new sculpting partner Mitch Martinez and NY’s resin wizard Healeymade for the release of the all-new Melty Misfits resin head 3 pack! Featuring the first colourway (semi-transluscent green) of the newly-sculpted regular head, the first colourway (pearlescent cream) of the brand new skull, plus the second colourway of the zombieContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Melty Misfit resin head 3 pack from Buff Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Brown Noize’s “Spinning Head Sunshine” 3D prints available now…
Running into a number of issues with production at the beginning of the year, we thought the small batch of rubber Spinning Head Sunshines produced by Muscle Things would be the last we’d see of the incredible M.U.S.C.L.E homage… well, thanks to the help of Shapeways, Brown Noize are now able to offer the figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Brown Noize’s “Spinning Head Sunshine” 3D prints available now…”
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// The “Purple Rain” flavoured Crummy Gummy resins from Manny X…
“While working in their labs in Los Angeles and Orlando, demented Gummy Bear artist Crummy Gummy and sculptor/caster Manny X laboured hard to create the ultimate flavoured Gummy Bear… And by ultimate flavour, they meant the most bizarre “Flavors” you could ever imagine!” Introducing the first in a series of resin releases planned throughout 2013-14, Manny X and CGContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Purple Rain” flavoured Crummy Gummy resins from Manny X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Giant’ Nasty Nick GPK Cheap Toy custom from Muscle Things…
One of the best ever GPK Cheap Toy customs is about to get a whole lot bigger, as Alec over at Muscle Things reveals his latest secret project… Giant Nasty Nick! Standing at over double the size of standard Cheap Toy, the figure is actually an interesting by-product of a mistake made at the sculptingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Giant’ Nasty Nick GPK Cheap Toy custom from Muscle Things…”
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// The Retrobots charity auction from Fresh Monkey Fiction x Ersico…
In honour of the release of their latest mini figure line ‘Retrobots’, the guys over at Fresh Monkey Fiction are proud to announce that the series’ 8 unique designs will be featuring in a number of charity auctions throughout 2013! Including redesigned and handcrafted custom figures as well as art prints and photography, FMF have beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Retrobots charity auction from Fresh Monkey Fiction x Ersico…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Greasebat and Friends ‘Gummi Play Set’ from Jeff Lamm x Unbox Industries…
With the success of Triclops’ plastic B.A.S.T.A.R.D’s firmly under their belt, it appears that Unbox Industries are to continue their onslaught of rubbery mini figure goodness as they proudly present their latest collaboration with Jeff Lamm… the Greasebat and Friends ‘Gummi Play Set’! Featuring all 3 previous Lamm x Unbox characters (Spikewad- pictured, M5 Bravo,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Greasebat and Friends ‘Gummi Play Set’ from Jeff Lamm x Unbox Industries…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Venice B.A.S.T.A.R.D Beach Twin Pack from Triclops x The Tarantulas x Ralph Niese…
Following the WIP sculpt we unofficially leaked a couple of weeks back (check it out here, we’re not posting it again!), the guys over at Triclops have finally revealed how the incredible figure will be released… as they proudly present the ‘Venice B.A.S.T.A.R.D Beach’ Twin Pack! Sculpted by the supremely talented Ralph Niese based onContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Venice B.A.S.T.A.R.D Beach Twin Pack from Triclops x The Tarantulas x Ralph Niese…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Snack Attack: Sgt Angus rubber mini figure from 1ShotToys…
A slight sidestep from his critically acclaimed custom Glyos heads, Eric over at 1ShotToys has been busy readying his first ever mini figure series… Snack Attack! A homage to Mattel’s classic 80’s line ‘Food Fighters’, the hilarious designs are to focus around a more militant theme, featuring fast food lieutenants, majors, commanders and more inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Snack Attack: Sgt Angus rubber mini figure from 1ShotToys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New keshi customs from Small Angry Monster…
Concentrating on bigger scale pieces since his move to Argonaut Resins a while back, it was great to see that Adam Pratt aka Small Angry Monster has been getting back to his roots with his latest batch of customs this past week… a whole slew of M.U.S.C.L.E/Kinkeshi figures! Featuring the subtle, seamless mini kit-bashing thatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New keshi customs from Small Angry Monster…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Mini Monster’ custom bootlegs from Monster Island…
Paying a loving tribute to Diener’s hugely popular 80’s minis, Monster Island has recast some of the best figures from their Monster line for his latest custom bootleg series! Originally only limited to a selection of primary colours (check them out below), the 4 creatures have been given a lease of new life, coming handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Mini Monster’ custom bootlegs from Monster Island…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Señor Cybernetico and the Custom Bootleg Lucky Bags from The Mark Ultra…
Mike Kirchoff over at The Mark Ultra comes with not 1 but 2 new collaborations this week, as he proudly presents Señor Cybernetico and the Custom Bootleg Lucky Bags! Created alongside Fistful Fumetti’s Alexis Ziritt, Cybernetico has been kit-bashed from a vintage lucha idol figure and Marvel’s Kang the Conqueror, coming hand cast in resin with displayContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Señor Cybernetico and the Custom Bootleg Lucky Bags from The Mark Ultra…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The June Custom Glyos Sale from NiStuff…
Wasting no time since his last figure drop just over a week ago, NiStuff over at 481 Universe is proud to present his latest round of Glyos customs! Featuring a whole host of standard Glyos parts, TGB’s Armorvor, Outlander test shot parts, custom resins and even one-off sculpts, the stunning pieces have been painted in a mixture of contrastingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The June Custom Glyos Sale from NiStuff…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Konatsu show at Rampage Studios…
Following our our look at the Rampaging Steregons last week, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Studios reveals details of the latest, and easily most anticipated event at the Tokyo based gallery/shop space… the coming of Konatsu! Creator of Max Toy’s iconic Negora cat, the high profile illustrator will be teaming up with Jon for aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage x Konatsu show at Rampage Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Goodleg Toys’ first mini figure ‘WARZILLA’ revealed…
Luke Toywalker over at Goodleg Toys kindly shares a little info on their first ever mini figure release… WARZILLA, Destroyer of Worlds! Kit-bashed from a vintage green army man and Godzilla mini, the hilarious figure will be making it’s way to the Goodleg store at Midnight tonight (GMT+1) in both translucent pink or green handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Goodleg Toys’ first mini figure ‘WARZILLA’ revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Double Heather’ Melty Misfit Cheap Toy colourways from Buff Monster x Healeymade…
As promised earlier today, we bring you the reveal of yet another Healeymade produced figure, as Buff Monster comes with another 2 ‘Double Heather’ Melty Misfit Cheap Toy colourways! Opting for the more traditionally ‘Buff’ black and hot pink, the 1.5″ tall resin figures will be making their way onto the Buff Monster store atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Double Heather’ Melty Misfit Cheap Toy colourways from Buff Monster x Healeymade…”
