Tim Stephson over at Ultimate Skull and Cobra has taken on the cult classic Hellraiser for his latest release, proudly presenting the Pinhead mini bust! Staning at around 3.5″ tall (TBC), the beautifully realised head-to-torso figure has been hand sculpt and cast in resin by Tim, coming complete with what appears to be a super-ornate renditionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pinhead” mini busts from Ultimate Skull and Cobra…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Caught’n Cody from Retroband x DKE Toys…
The guys over at DKE Toys are proud to reveal another exclusive custom bootleg release they’ll be bringing along to Designer Con 2014 next month, the Caught’n Cody mini figure from Retroband! The third figure in the artist’s GPK inspired line Retroband Kids, the 2″ tall piece has been hand sculpt and cast in resin, comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Caught’n Cody from Retroband x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blacula” resin action figure from Falcon Toys…
“Blacula is one strange dude who is literally dressed to kill. On a nightly quest for human blood and the love of a woman, Blacula wreaks unholy havoc on the mean streets of LA…” Mike Woods over at Flacon Toys returns with his latest custom bootleg release, taking on William Crane’s infamous blaxploitation flick, Blacula! Kit-bashed from a varietyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blacula” resin action figure from Falcon Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Electric Boy sofubi revealed…
Koji Harmon over at Comet Debris has just teased images of his latest sofubi, the Electric Boy! Debuting as part of the artist’s recent Halloween Unlucky Bag release – of which small and medium sized bags can still be purchased here – the stunning looking figure appears to have been inspired by classic sofubi and actionContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Comet Debris’ Electric Boy sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Cantina Banda figures from 2bitHACK x DKE Toys…
Following Healeymade’s awesome Bounty Wrestlers reveal earlier in the week, the guys over at DKE Toys are proud to reveal another exclusive custom bootleg release they’ll be bringing along to Designer Con 2014 next month, the Cantina Banda from 2bitHACK! The latest entry in the artist’s infamous Mi Empire Loca series, the 3.75″ kit-bashes bothContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Cantina Banda figures from 2bitHACK x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chewbacca” Star Wars Vintage Sofubi from Medicom Toy…
Medicom Toy return to their officially licensed Star Wars Vintage Sofubi line for the sixth instalment this month, taking on Han Solo’s wookie-in-crime, Chewbacca! Once again sculpted by BearModel, the 1970’s-style figure stands at a lofty 10″ tall, coming complete with articulation in the arms, legs and waist. Packed with a removable bandolier and bowcaster weapon, ChewieContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Chewbacca” Star Wars Vintage Sofubi from Medicom Toy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New releases from Daniel Yu…
Singapore-based artist Daniel Yu is proud to reveal that a whole slew of figures have just touched down in his online store! Featuring a number of pieces that originally featured as part of Daniel’s extensive STGCC line-up last month, these have been joined by a number of seasonal, Halloween inspired pieces too. Here’s a quickContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New releases from Daniel Yu…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter Magazine Issue 22 feat. Tru:Tek’s Bootleg Keshi Guide out now…
Clutter Magazine are proud to reveal that the latest issue (#22) of their free print publication is now up for grabs! Featuring an extensive article on the ReAction Figure brand alongside interviews with – amongst others – DeathCat Toys, Miscreation Toys and Bob Conge/Plaseebo, these have been joined by the second article for the mag from our ownContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Clutter Magazine Issue 22 feat. Tru:Tek’s Bootleg Keshi Guide out now…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Bounty Wrestlers from Healeymade x DKE Toys…
DKE Toys are set to reveal a whole slew of exclusives for next month’s Designer Con 2014 over the next couple of weeks, the first to feature on Man-E-Toys coming in the form of these awesome Bounty Wrestlers from Healeymade! Originally a set of one-off custom creations created back in 2009, these ingenious 3.75″ mash-ups of bothContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Bounty Wrestlers from Healeymade x DKE Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…
Whilst we wait with baited breath for the next figure in Geek Life‘s Sega Retrogame Sofubi Collection – Space Harrier’s cycloptic Mammoth boss – the Japanese retro apparel brand has just revealed a second “Hugger Damage” colorway for their first release, the mighty Aggar! Taken from cult beat ‘em up Altered Beast, the gruesome first stage bossContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Geek Life’s “Hugger Damage” Aggar sofubi…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mr Teenage bootleg action figure from Kalaka Toys x Mishka…
Originally teased way back in May, Kalaka Toys‘ Mr Teenage is finally set for an exclusive release at Mishka‘s Brooklyn-based location next week! Drawing inspiration from TV and toys right across the 80s and 90s, including TMNT, MOTU and of course, the A-Team, the creepy cycloptic creation has been kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a number ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mr Teenage bootleg action figure from Kalaka Toys x Mishka…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Critters action figure from Nevermore Pictures x Retroband x Worthy Enemies…
With Nevermore Pictures attempting to revive cult 80’s classic Critters with their recently announced fan film Critters 3D, both Retroband and Worthy Enemies have jumped on board to help kickstart the project with an exclusive action figure released based on the furry little beasts! Coming in at around 1:18 scale, the 2″ tall resin figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Critters action figure from Nevermore Pictures x Retroband x Worthy Enemies…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Trick or Treat” Toil and Trouble resin figure from Healeymade…
Keeping with the Halloween theme, Healeymade has revealed that he’ll have a festive “Trick or Treat” version of Toil and Trouble up for grabs later on today! Standing at around 3″ tall, the stunning piece has been kit-bashed from a vintage Disney’s Snow White figurine, coming complete with two mini ‘witch head’ hands- a subtle referenceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Trick or Treat” Toil and Trouble resin figure from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blood Brothers custom keshi from Blurble…
Blurble has revealed that he’ll be following up last year’s hugely popular Goo & Roo mini figures with an all-new custom bootleg creation soon, the Blood Brothers! Kit-bashed and re-sculpted by the artist from various vintage minis, including Bam Bam Ji and Warsman from M.U.S.C.L.E, the two headed beast has been cast up by DuboseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blood Brothers custom keshi from Blurble…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The GNOSIS NYCC leftover sale…
Grizlli Atom aka GNOSIS has just revealed that he’ll be unleashing a whole slew of NYCC leftovers in his store at some point today (10/19)! Featuring a mix of both original resins and custom sofubi, highlights include the debut of the two-headed Back-Biter for just $40, the Monster Island produced “Blood Splatter” Ooze Corpse forContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The GNOSIS NYCC leftover sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators, Disart ToyLabs and Gory Hole NYCC leftover sale…
Having released a number of different exclusives under The Disarticulator, Disart ToyLabs and Gory Hole brands throughout NYCC last week, we’re proud to finally reveal details of the leftover online sale! Featuring a number of figure debuts, limited prototypes and of course, THOSE “MoYF” rings, at least 2 of each of the original line-up haveContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators, Disart ToyLabs and Gory Hole NYCC leftover sale…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slimed” Quackula sofubi from Healeymade…
David Healey over at Healeymade is proud to present the second run of his Quackula sofubi, the “Slimed” edition! Based on the original custom bootleg release – a loving tribute to both Count Duckula and Universal Monsters – the Naoya Ikeda-sculpted figure stands just shy of 7″ tall and comes with a total of 4 points of articulation. ProducedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Slimed” Quackula sofubi from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive “Bootleg Black” Bartholio from AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs…
Unfortunately missed our in our main reveal late last week, we’re proud to present the final exclusive we’ve brought along to NYCC… the “Bootleg Black” Bartholio from AshMadeThis and Disart ToyLabs! Kit-bashed by our very own Tru:Tek with sculpted elements from NolanJP, the vintage Beavis bandy toy has been recast in hard resin, this time around comingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive “Bootleg Black” Bartholio from AshMadeThis x Disart ToyLabs…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators, Disart ToyLabs and Gory Hole at the Rampage x Tru:Tek NYCC booth…
We’ll be winding things down here at Man-E-Toys ahead of our trip to New York for NYCC next week, but before we go, we’ve decided to give you guys the full lowdown of exclusives that our very own Tru:Tek will have on offer at his joint booth (#208) with Rampage Toys at the Tenacious Toys collective.Continue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Disarticulators, Disart ToyLabs and Gory Hole at the Rampage x Tru:Tek NYCC booth…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive “Simon” mini figure from MISHKA x Healeymade revealed…
Healeymade has just revealed that he will be teaming up with MISHKA for a special mini figure rendition of cyco mascot Simon for NYCC next week! Featuring an undisclosed bootlegged body meshed with originally sculpted head and shoulders, the lil’ cyclops appears to be around the same scale as M.U.S.C.L.E/Neclos (TBC), standing at around 2″ ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC exclusive “Simon” mini figure from MISHKA x Healeymade revealed…”
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