MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack dropping this Friday…

Right guys… after months of agonising set backs, the first batch of H.U.S.T.L.E mini figures are finally ready to drop! The debut toy line from our very own Tru:Tek, the “M.U.S.C.L.E” inspired series is set to feature a whole host of bootlegs, customs and original toys with more than a hint of 80’s nostalgia… DedicatedContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The H.U.S.T.L.E ‘Ed Skworm Vs. Min-E-Face 2 pack dropping this Friday…”

MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ OMFG Series 2 first test shot…

George Gaspar over at October Toys is proud to reveal the very first production test-shot of the upcoming OMFG Series 2 figures. Pictured here in a rather sleek looking green PVC rubber (which will unfortunately NOT be making it into the final colour exclusives), the 5 awesome designs just need one last tweak before headingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ OMFG Series 2 first test shot…”

MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive “Do Your Own” Cyclops Dinos from Rampage Toys…

With a stack load of incredible kaiju and sofubi customs ready for next week’s NYCC, Jon over at Rampage Toys is still finding time to squeeze in a few original releases too… the first coming in the form of the super-cool “DYOCD” pack- the Do Your Own Cyclops Dinos! Coming cast in a snow whiteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive “Do Your Own” Cyclops Dinos from Rampage Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// A trio of releases from Killer Bootlegs…

Hot off the heels of last month’s ingenious “Man Inside the Mask” bootleg (find out more here), Peter Goral over at Killer Bootlegs is proud to present a trifecta of must-have resins that will be hitting the KB store this month! Here’s a quick rundown of the swag that’ll be on offer… Vintage Art-Too feat.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// A trio of releases from Killer Bootlegs…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Dee-Dee NYCC customs from UME Toys…

Joining the huge selection of resins we’ve previously posted, Richard Page over at UME Toys will be squeezing in another 2 awesome customs into his already bulging suitcase for NYCC next week… the Halloween inspired Dee-Dees! Taking the much loved ice cream mini, Rich has gone for two beautifully simple designs, the mustachioed Little Devil,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Dee-Dee NYCC customs from UME Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Resin is King Series 2 from Dead Hand x Tenacious Toys…

Tenacious Toys and Deadhand Toys have teamed up once again for the follow-up to THE blind-box series of the year, Resin is King! Featuring a staggering list of 16 artists this time around, each has developed their very own sub 3″ figure, casting them in a strictly limited run of 10. Offering a huge amountContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Resin is King Series 2 from Dead Hand x Tenacious Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E customs from Voigt x Nilla…

Originally created back in early 2011, Wolf Voigt’s (of SolarColorDust fame) MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E figures have become some of the most highly sought after customs in the mini figure community to date. Produced in very limited batches of resin, the pair of figures (H-Man and Skeletor), were created by shrinking down the original MOTU action figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MOTU M.U.S.C.L.E customs from Voigt x Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Rise of the Samhain resin from Menace Inc Studios…

Ahead of their release this Monday, Jeff Beck of Menace Inc Studios kindly shares with us the full selection of “Samhain” resins that will be on offer. Consisting of 13 one-off designs, the awesome hand cast Jack-O-Lantern will be sold blind-bagged, with the first 5 people being able to choose their preferred colourway. Priced atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rise of the Samhain resin from Menace Inc Studios…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Small Angry Monster…

Today we breathe a sigh of relief… as our good friend Adam Pratt aka Small Angry Monster announces his return to the art toy scene with a whole slew of awesome new work! Joining the highly anticipated custom Tuttz and Monster Magnets which should be debuting at NYCC next month, Adam will be opening theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The return of Small Angry Monster…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive “Fatty” resins from Cash Cannon…

Following the rather awesome Breaking Bad Bee sets we featured last week (check them out here), NYC based tattoo artist-cum-toy designer CashCannon is proud to reveal the first of many NYCC exclusives that will be available next month, the “Fatty” mini resins! Standing at around 2″ tall, the adorable little fatcap headed creatures are dueContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive “Fatty” resins from Cash Cannon…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Banimon” Glyos compatible mini figures from Boris Savic…

Artist Boris Savic takes his first steps into the world of toy production, with the release of the Banimon Red Army Men & Apocalypse Guard Banigoth action figures! Based on his hit comic book series “Banimon”, the 2 micro-sized characters come fully Glyos compatible, featuring the same pegs which allow you to build with them andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Banimon” Glyos compatible mini figures from Boris Savic…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Groper” resin from Triplikid…

We previously caught a glimpse of Triplikid‘s “Groper” resin on the Tenacious Toys IG feed a while back, waiting with baited breath for news on the amazing figure’s release… Well, unlike previously thought, Triplikid has decided to produce and sell Groper himself, with the first batch already up for pre-order in his store now! IncrediblyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Groper” resin from Triplikid…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…

Joining Galaxxor‘s Infernicus, Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen has revealed that the original M.U.S.C.L.E custom, “Clawshine”, will also be making an appearance at this year’s NYCC, with the announcement of the “Monster Kolor” series! Sculpted by Jason Frailey, prototyped/produced by Marty and painted in a variety of awesome Monster Kolor fades by “mikemz”, the figure has beenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC 2012 Exclusive “Monster Kolor” Clawshine from TGB x mikemz…”

MAN-E-NEWS// WIP resins from Blackgard x Grace Kim…

What with the launch of the recent Krog computer game (check it out here), we weren’t expecting to see any new resins from Tom over at Blackgard for a while… so it came with great pleasure this morning to stumble upon the first reveal of his upcoming collaboration with artist jjasco aka Grace Kim, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP resins from Blackgard x Grace Kim…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The B.U.F.F Press Podium Accessory from Muscle Things…

Joining the slew of new figure releases over the past couple of months, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to present the very first B.U.F.F accessory… the Press Podium! Sculpted and cast by Alec in his special “black magic” rubber formula, the flesh coloured stand features microphones, press statement and even a blank diskContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The B.U.F.F Press Podium Accessory from Muscle Things…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Ironmask’s Dr Dark “Fistful of Aliens” custom…

Taking Yes! Toys’ Fistful of Aliens, a little known mini figure series from the late 90’s, Ironmask has set about working on custom versions of the many subset “Shaddows” bosses that never made it into production… the first being the rather sweet looking Dr Dark! Sculpted to fit the scale of the original line, the 1″Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ironmask’s Dr Dark “Fistful of Aliens” custom…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Spinning Head Sunshine x Spinshine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…

Following our look at the 3D printouts last month (find out more here), Alec over at Muscle Things has just posted the very first test shot of Brown Noize Production’s highly anticipated Spinning Head Sunshine x Spinshine M.U.S.C.L.E custom! Although not an official reveal (the above shot was taken from the Muscle Things banner), it’s greatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Spinning Head Sunshine x Spinshine from Brown Noize Productions x Muscle Things…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Grim Jim” GPK Cheap Toy custom from Eric Nilla…

After what has seemed like an age since it’s first reveal (find out more here), Eric Nilla‘s incredible “Grim Jim” GPK Cheap Toy custom is finally available for public consumption! Sculpted to fit perfectly amongst the original 80’s mini figures, Grim Jim offers a near perfect representation of the original trading card design, featuring theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Grim Jim” GPK Cheap Toy custom from Eric Nilla…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The B.A.S.T.A.R.D Tropical Twin Pack from Triclops…

With both TAG and UoM exclusives now out of the way, Triclops are delighted to announce the launch of Wave 1 of their Tropical Twinpack ‘B.A.S.T.A.R.D’ , handmade resin figures! Featuring the much loved Ballock alongside new addition Eye$cream, the pair have been cast in a fruity orange and apple combo of colours (1 orange, 1 appleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The B.A.S.T.A.R.D Tropical Twin Pack from Triclops…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Menace Inc’s “Rise of the Samhain” resin figure…

In preparation for next month’s Halloween festivities, Jeff Beck over at Menace Inc proudly presents his debut resin line, the “Rise of the Samhain”. Boasting an incredible Jack-O-Lantern sculpt, the 13 piece series has been cast in a multitude of different colourways including fluorescent glitters, glow-in-the-darks and even a few with rubber skeleton toys embeddedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Menace Inc’s “Rise of the Samhain” resin figure…”