Riding high off the sell-out success of her debut resin figure, the Monster Embryo “Blue”, Penny Taylor of Taylored Curiosities wastes no time in revealing the next colourway, the sumptuous “Apple Green”… As with the initial release, the adorable little creatures have been hand cast by Penny, coming complete with hand painted eyes and customContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Apple Green” Monster Embryos from Taylored Curiosities…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Glowing Sundown” Little Prick sofubi from Super7…
“Little Prick is a happy little cactus with cute little undies to cover his, um….thorns. He glows after sundown, and is always happy to help light your way through the desert. Take him out at night, but not in public…” Continuing their onslaught of recent Monster Family releases, Super7 are proud to reveal the latestContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Glowing Sundown” Little Prick sofubi from Super7…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Chibi Poo-Shine from Whisky Sasquatch x Eric Nilla…
Continuing the endless release of awesome M.U.S.C.L.E customs this year, the elusive Whisky Sasquatch (can you guess who he is?!) is proud to present his latest figure, the hilarious Chibi Poo-Shine! Ingeniously customising the original Sunshine robot M.U.S.C.L.E into a micro “chibi” size, the figure is set to come with 4 interchangeable heads; Moon Shine,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Chibi Poo-Shine from Whisky Sasquatch x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Bear Monster resin from JC Rivera…
Hot off the heals of the long awaited “Fallen Hero” release last week (find out more here), JC Rivera is proud to present yet another must-have resin, the awesome Bear Monster… Combining the chunky mini-sofubi aesthetic with his own distinct sculpt style, Rivera’s mixture of minimal features and meticulously detailed texturing offer the perfect takeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Bear Monster resin from JC Rivera…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Wolfenstein resin from WEKILLYOU x Crywolf…
Originally debuting earlier this summer at indie boutique Crywolf‘s pop-up shop in Toronto (first posted here), the Sendak inspired “Wolfenstein” resin will finally be available for general release this week. Based on one of the clothing company’s many characters, the hand cast figures have been produced by Crywolf’s Rose and Steph in collaboration with Justin Pape of WEKILLYOU, coming in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wolfenstein resin from WEKILLYOU x Crywolf…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mini Zingmera “Blue” resin figure from Kobzilla…
After purchasing Kobzilla‘s awesome Kruzilla resin a while back, we had high hopes that the Thailand based artist would translate the winged beast into mini form… Well, he’s gone one better than that with the reveal of an all-new character in condensed-form, the Mini Zingmera Blue! Inspired by the mythical Thai lion “Singha”, the greatContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mini Zingmera “Blue” resin figure from Kobzilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The TAKO CUBES from Peter Kato…
It’s been a while since we heard anything from Mr Kato, so it came with great pleasure this week to find out that he’s been putting the final touches to a whole new wave of figures! Whilst it will be sad to see the likes of Fright Bite and Man-Nie head into retirement, we simplyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TAKO CUBES from Peter Kato…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Plastic Playhouse’s “Monzira” Manzilla custom…
“His back spines alight as he charges up for his atomic breath attack…” It’s been a while since we’ve featured the work of Plastic Playhouse, so to celebrate the amazing success of our Nama x Nilla exclusives a couple of weeks back, we’ve decided to take a look at a recent custom he’s created based on the duo’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Plastic Playhouse’s “Monzira” Manzilla custom…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sitting” Adam Bomb custom from Eric Nilla…
Following the “Grim Jim” custom we posted last month (find out more here), Eric Nilla has just revealed details of his latest GPK Cheap Toy release, the “Sitting” Adam Bomb! Arguably the most popular (and elusive!) figure from classic 80’s mini figure line, Eric has kit-bashed and re-sculpted the standing figure to better represent theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Sitting” Adam Bomb custom from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Gorewad Monsters from Ironmask x Eric Nilla…
Following the teaser images we posted a while back, Ironmask of Ironhaus Productions is proud to present the latest batch of Gorewad Monsters! A joint project between Ironmask and Eric Nilla, the micro-sized figures have been produced to run alongside their bigger brothers, The Universe of Violence. Initially coming in a set of 3 (picturedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Gorewad Monsters from Ironmask x Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New WIP M.U.S.C.L.E x M.A.S.K custom from Healeymade…
Following the hugely popular “MUSCLE MASK MASK MUSCLE” custom bootleg released last year (pictured bottom), it appears that resin maestro Healeymade is working yet another awesome looking design… Kit-bashed from the Satan Cross M.U.S.C.L.E (the teacher of the original’s Ashuraman), with the head of M.A.S.K’s Miles “Wolf” Mayhem (Venom’s leader), the figure interestingly doesn’t featureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New WIP M.U.S.C.L.E x M.A.S.K custom from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Glow-In-The-Dark Rat Skulls from Manny X…
Originally featured here a month ago today, it comes with great pleasure today to reveal that Manny X‘s GITD Rat Skulls will finally be available next week! Hand cast in 2 choices of vibrant glow in the dark tints, either blinding green or electric blue, each skull comes bagged and carded with free stickers… Following theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Glow-In-The-Dark Rat Skulls from Manny X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Sergey Safonov’s Dream Boat, Bayloom Shaker and the Flirps…
Continuing his work in the world of porcelain, Russian artist Sergey Safonov kindly shares with us details of his latest wave of objet d’art… Skilfully blending the aesthetic beauty of his characters and themes with utilitarian, everyday objects, Sergey’s first two pieces come in the form of the Dream Boat dish (candle holder) and BayloomContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Sergey Safonov’s Dream Boat, Bayloom Shaker and the Flirps…”
MAN-E-NEWS// OMFG! Series 3 submissions…
With the final submissions for OMFG! Series 3 due last week, George Gaspar over at October Toys has finally managed to organise the staggering 144 entries ready for voting. Although down from last time (stricter requirements and a much shorter deadline has resulted in a drop of around 300 submissions), competition has been as fierce as ever,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// OMFG! Series 3 submissions…”
MAN-E-NEWS// MPH exclusive Sea Mod and Sogmoore resin figures from Healeymade…
Sorry guys! A little late on this one, but here goes… Featured here last month for private sale only, Healeymade‘s Sea Mod and Sogmoore are now available for general sale as myplasticheart exclusives! Bootlegged from the iconic Capatain Crunch and Soggy cereal toys, the little guys have been cast in a multitude of beautiful clear resins,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// MPH exclusive Sea Mod and Sogmoore resin figures from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Massive release update from UME Toys…
After just two days away from the blog (sorry guys, the Critters took over for a while!), we’ve come back to a whole stack of current and future releases from Rich over at UME Toys (including one that involves our very own Tru:Tek!), so without further ado, we bring you a rundown of what youContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// Massive release update from UME Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The 8.5″ Crawdaddy and “Splicer” Crawdad Kid customs from Daniel Yu…
Following a sell-out appearance at last weekend’s STGCC, Daniel Yu aka Dory has revealed that a limited number of both “Splicer” Red Crawdad Kid customs and the mighty Crawdaddy have been made available for general release! Here’s a quick run down of the two awesome releases… OMFG! Crawdad Kids Toys R Evil “Splicer” Red edition//Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The 8.5″ Crawdaddy and “Splicer” Crawdad Kid customs from Daniel Yu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Pig Buddha B.A.S.T.A.R.D for TAG’s “One Year On Melrose” show…
As part of Toy Art Gallery‘s “One Year On Melrose” anniversary show, Triclops Studio have produced a super-limited edition of never-before-released B.A.S.T.A.R.D, the Pig Buddha! Originally cut from the original line before production, the spiritual hog has been resurrected in a series of just 3 resin pieces. Hand cast in a glow in the darkContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Triclops’ Pig Buddha B.A.S.T.A.R.D for TAG’s “One Year On Melrose” show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The resin “Critters inspired” mini figure restock at Bigmantoys…
Hot off the heels of our very own “Critters inspired” mini figure restock just yesterday, Lee over at Bigmantoys is proud to announce a return of the resin variants as well! Due to be touching down in the Bigmantoys store tomorrow evening (Sunday, September 2nd), Lee has created a huge selection of figures in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The resin “Critters inspired” mini figure restock at Bigmantoys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Carl the Grump and Dookie Ed resin figures from Hungry Imp…
Travis McIntosh aka Hungry Imp (creator of the Biohazard Zombie we featured a while back), has just revealed plans for his next resin release, Carl the Grump and Dookie Ed… Currently awaiting feedback on the gruesome looking pair before going in to production, Travis has stated that if he can get enough support, the handContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Carl the Grump and Dookie Ed resin figures from Hungry Imp…”
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