The biggest announcement to come from SDCC 2012 yet (in our eyes at least!), Super7 have revealed that they will be releasing the original never-before-manufactured Alien action figure line! Set to become the first toys in Super7’s upcoming ReAction Figures series, the line-up of 5 figures (Ripley, Ash, Dallas, Kane in Nostromo Suit and theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Super7 announces “Alien” ReAction figures…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The “Clear Blue” Rotofugi exclusive OMFG! series 1…
If you’re as gutted as we are about missing the previously revealed SDCC exclusive “Purple” and “Mutant Color” OMFG! figures this week, then you’ll be glad to know that Rotofugi have gone and got a SECOND exclusive colourway, and best of all, they’re available now! Coming cast in a “Breaking Bad” inspired clear blue (aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Clear Blue” Rotofugi exclusive OMFG! series 1…”
MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ SDCC exclusive OMFG Series 1 figures…
Hot off the heals of the recent OMFG! Series 2 Kickstarter launch (find out more here), October Toys have prepared not one, but two new Series 1 editions for next week’s SDCC! Available exclusively from the 3D Retro booth (#4734), the first colourway comes in the form of the “Color Mutators”. Featuring a stunning thermalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// October Toys’ SDCC exclusive OMFG Series 1 figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rough and Tumble” custom Crawdad Kid from Daniel Yu…
Even with the stunning “Bra(v)ery” custom Bambaboss featuring here just yesterday, we couldn’t resist sharing with you yet another breathtaking project from Singapore based artist Daniel Yu, the Rough & Tumble Crawdad Kid! Based on Daniel’s winning (and in our opinion, best) OMFG! series 1 design, the figure has been expertly modified using a mixture ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rough and Tumble” custom Crawdad Kid from Daniel Yu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Emo Bear SDCC exclusive mini-10doh! from Luke Chueh x Squid Kids Ink…
Joining the debut of standard Mini 10-Doh! figures at this year’s SDCC, Squid Kids Ink have revealed a very special edition of Luke Chueh‘s Emo Bear cartridge coming in black! Limited to an edition of just 100 pieces, each Mini 10-Doh! has been signed, numbered and “murdered” (splattered with crimson paint!) by Luke himself. ComingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Emo Bear SDCC exclusive mini-10doh! from Luke Chueh x Squid Kids Ink…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rise of the Beasts” series 1 from LittleRubberGuys’ Jon Karis…
After months of trials and tribulations including a fully backed yet cancelled Kickstater campaign (find out more here), plus a slew of production issues, the promising “Rise of the Beasts” series 1 from Little Rubber Guys‘ Jon Karis should finally be seeing the light of day soon! Primarily influenced by the 1986 Battle Beast line, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Rise of the Beasts” series 1 from LittleRubberGuys’ Jon Karis…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// The custom keshi of Adam Pratt…
[click image to enlarge] Our recent journey into the world of custom keshi/M.U.S.C.L.E wouldn’t be complete without a look into the work of one of favourite artists, Adam Pratt. Although not as active in the community these days (aside from coming on board with our upcoming ‘Ed Skworm vs. Min-E-Face project!), Adam’s extensive body ofContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// The custom keshi of Adam Pratt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// (UPDATED) October Toys’ OMFG Series 1 “GID” colourway production shot…
Anyone who had the foresight to pledge for the OMFG “Glow in the Dark” colourway on Kickstarter last month will be glad to know that production is raging full steam ahead for the estimated July shipping date. Above is a production shot of the 5 packaged figures directly from the factory… and we must say,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// (UPDATED) October Toys’ OMFG Series 1 “GID” colourway production shot…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mini 10-Doh! Series One from Squid Kids Ink…
Originally previewed back at last month’s Wondercon, Squid Kids Ink are proud to officially announce their first blind-boxed series, Mini 10-Doh! Scaling the much loved 10-Doh! NES styled cartridge down to a dinky 3.5″, the first series is set to feature designs by Andrew Wilson, Doktor A, Jerome Lu, Jesse Hernandez, Kozik, Kwestone, Luke Chueh,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mini 10-Doh! Series One from Squid Kids Ink…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Hang Gang’s “May the 4th be with you” group art show revealed…
With a number of Star Wars themed celebrations taking place around the world last Friday, we decided to get a piece of the action by heading down to the highly anticipated “May the 4th be with you” group art show at FullCircle, Leeds. Curated by Barry over at the Hang Gang, the massive event playedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Hang Gang’s “May the 4th be with you” group art show revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slash” custom Street Shark from Adam Pratt…
What with his stunning Candy Coated Custom Show entry, numerous commissioned projects, a micro resin drop and an upcoming blind boxed custom Android series, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Adam Pratt has little time for personal projects… but as you can see from his latest stunning piece, the “Slash” Street Shark custom, he alwaysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slash” custom Street Shark from Adam Pratt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New Outer Space Men test shots from the Four Horsemen…
Action figure legends, the Four Horsemen, have just revealed test shots of the latest additions to the OSM (Outer Space Men) line, Orbitron, Gemini and their first Deluxe Outer Space Man, Cyclops! With only a few minor tweaks before final production, the Four Horsemen have stated that these will be ready for as soon as SDCC this year. The AlphaContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New Outer Space Men test shots from the Four Horsemen…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Multi-Kustom 2.0 custom Multi-Skulls from Monsterforge…
It appears that Monsterforge has held back more OMFG artist proofs than originally thought, with a second round of Multi-Kustoms seemingly appearing from out of nowhere! Consisting of 13 one-off hand painted customs, the ZOMGLOLWTF! series is set to drop on the Monsterforge shop tomorrow (April 27th) at 8pm PST for just $10 plus shipping.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Multi-Kustom 2.0 custom Multi-Skulls from Monsterforge…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Box-O-Zombies customs from Adam Pratt…
With the utterly brilliant “Box-O-Zombies” touching down a few weeks back, our good friend Adam Pratt wasted no time in getting to work on them, with his first batch getting a full reveal last week. Consisting of 6 pvc “green soldier” style mounted figures, the Box-O-Zombies’ high level of realism and adherence to scale overContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Box-O-Zombies customs from Adam Pratt…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Gammathrall’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…
Following the reveal of Orion Axe, Hallogrim, Drowlok and Wardraak over the past month, Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer is proud to present the fifth and final figure in the Cyborg Space Barbarian series, Gammathrall. Consisting of an expertly painted vintage MOTU body, with a horned-helmet sculpted by Ben and produced in resin by Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen, Gammathrall will be making his debutContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Gammathrall’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Glyos Granthan Armorvor head sculpt from The Godbeast…
Recently revealed over on the TGB blog, Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen is proud to present his latest Glyos head sculpt, the Granthan. Created for the popular Armorvor figure, originally designed by Onell‘s Matt Doughty, sculpted by Jason Frailey, and cast by Marty himself, the Granthan lizard ranks alongside the recent Cobra head (find out more here)Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Glyos Granthan Armorvor head sculpt from The Godbeast…”
MAN-E-FEATURE// An interview with Nibbler creator The Tarantulas…
Creators of the Nibbler, one of the art toy community’s most highly desired figures, The Tarantulas are about to celebrate their fifth year in the scene. Working with the likes of Onell Design, Real x Head, Triclops Studio and more recently A Little Stranger, The Tarantulas’ ever elusive Nibbler has taken on a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-FEATURE// An interview with Nibbler creator The Tarantulas…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Orion Axe’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…
Following the divulge of Hallogrim, Drowlok and Wardraak a couple of weeks back, Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer has revealed the fourth figure in the Cyborg Space Barbarian series as Orion Axe. Consisting of an expertly painted vintage MOTU body, with a helmet sculpted by Ben and produced in resin by Marty “The Godbeast” Hansen, Orion Axe, Hallogrim, Drowlok and Wardraak will be making their debut alongsideContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Cyborg Space Barbarian ‘Orion Axe’ from Galaxxor creator Ben Spencer…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The GID OMFG! Kickstarter project from October Toys…
Announced on this week’s episode of Toy Break, George Gaspar of October Toys has finally decided to heed the mass of requests for a glow-in-the-dark OMFG colourway! With the original series becoming one of Kickstarter‘s most talked about art toy projects, George decided that it was only natural to offer these guys up in theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The GID OMFG! Kickstarter project from October Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Custom S.L.U.G Zombies from Adam Pratt…
Released earlier this month, the S.L.U.G Zombies (Silly Little Ugly Guys) are the latest keshi-style mini figure series from Jakks Pacific. Similar to the M.U.S.C.L.E lines of the 80’s, the 1.5″ tall PVC toys have been released in 3, 6, and 12 packs, with a total of 18 different zombies to collect (check out That Figures’Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Custom S.L.U.G Zombies from Adam Pratt…”
