It’s been a while in coming, but the must-have Meatgrinder keshi from Nama Niku will finally be making it’s debut as a Wonder Festival exclusive later this month! A truly monstrous mini figure collaboration, the awesome creature was sculpted by Ironhaus‘ Jimmy Rommel using Nama’s infamous meatgrinder head, coming cast in an exclusive purple/green neon rubberContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Wonder Festival exclusive Meatgrinder keshi from Nama Niku x Ironhaus x Eric Nilla…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…
Previewed a few weeks back, Eric Nilla’s latest super rare custom keshi, Gremlins’ Gizmo, is finally upon us! Originally released as a Japan-only vending machine figure around the time of the film’s release, the awesome 1″ tall sculpt was kindly donated to Eric by fellow LRG member Meatcutta for recasting. Due to come in a hugeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Universe of Violence’s Cythulhu keshi from Eric Nilla…
Previewed here as a work-in-progress sculpt a few weeks back, Eric Nilla’s incredible Cythulhu has finally received its first test pull! The latest figure in the DTA nominated Universe of Violence series, the cyber/cthulhu hybrid has turned out even better than we’d hoped, featuring all of the detail of the original sculpt in super-flexible keshiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Universe of Violence’s Cythulhu keshi from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Brute Squad’ custom keshi revealed…
With Toy Mafia seeing the final release of the awesome Top Rope custom keshi last week (a few of which are still up for grabs here), Nama Niku wastes no time in creating a worthy replacement, proudly revealing his latest kit-bashed monstrosity… The Brute Squad! Seamlessly mashing-up a dizzying array of vintage keshi, the 2-headedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Brute Squad’ custom keshi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s latest Wonder Festival exclusive keshi teased…
With the Summer ’13 Wonder Festival just around the corner, the highly talented duo over at Zoomoth have begun teasing their latest exclusive keshi release, and judging by the first pixellated reveal, we’re most certainly in for a doozy! Consisting of 2 figures this time around, the PVC injection moulded pair have been taken fromContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Zoomoth’s latest Wonder Festival exclusive keshi teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Top Rope’ Toy Mafia exclusive revealed…
Hitting our inbox a little late to be featured as promised yesterday, we nonetheless bring you the latest exclusive to be revealed for this weekend’s Toy Mafia… Nama Niku‘s debut NNWA custom keshi, Top Rope! Standing at around 1.5″ tall, the figure features a kit-bashed M.U.S.C.L.E body plus an originally sculpted wrestling ring torso with realContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Nama Niku’s ‘Top Rope’ Toy Mafia exclusive revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Flesh’ 3 Piece Set from Healeymade…
After what has seemed like months of torturous waiting, Healeymade‘s much anticipated ‘Flesh’ mini figure trifecta is finally upon us! Featuring all 3 of the artist’s popular custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E figures; M.A.S.K mash-ups Deuce Nelson, Ashura M.A.S.K and the Altar Boy, the 2″ pieces have been hand cast in resin using the traditional keshi-gomu styledContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Flesh’ 3 Piece Set from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators at Toy Mafia, plus the reveal of our Madball of Death!
Toy Mafia (\ˈtȯi mä-fē-ə\) Noun. An organized international body of designer toy collectors, originally founded in NYC. Toy Mafia events take place monthly and are often associated with exclusive releases and excessive partying. We’re sure a number of you have been wondering why our posts have been a little irregular over the past couple ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Disarticulators at Toy Mafia, plus the reveal of our Madball of Death!”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…
In between working on his latest Universe of Violence figure, Cythulhu, Eric Nilla has found the time to knock out yet another crazy-rare custom keshi repro… presenting Gremlins’ Gizmo! Originally released as a Japan-only vending machine figure around the time of the film’s release, the awesome 1″ tall sculpt (original pictured) was kindly donated toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Gizmo keshi custom repro from Eric Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The S.U.C.K.L.E Kickstarter campaign from The Sucklord…
It’s been almost a year since we last heard anything of the Sucklord‘s M.U.S.C.L.E inspired line S.U.C.K.L.E, so it came with great relief yesterday to hear that not only is the project alive and kicking, but has already touched down as a fully fledged Kickstarter campaign! Featuring a total of 10 different sculpts realised byContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The S.U.C.K.L.E Kickstarter campaign from The Sucklord…”
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// 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 ‘Cythulhu’ WIP mini figure sculpt from Eric Nilla…
Taking time out from his various ongoing projects, Eric Nilla comes with his latest standalone mini… the awesome Cythulu! Pictured here as a work-in-progress, the impressive figure crosses the mythical Cthulhu with a distinctly futuristic aesthetic, resulting in one of the most promising designs we’ve seen from the artist yet. Hopefully the first of many,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Cythulhu’ WIP mini figure sculpt from Eric Nilla…”
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 Tweenish Metal Gear Shurtle customs from Terrthom…
Up and coming mini figure customiser Terrthom kindly shares details on his latest on-going custom series… the Tweenish Metal Gear Shurtles! Kit-bashed from a variety of mecha kit parts and OMFG Series 2’s awesome shark/turtle hybrid (yep, he’s in there somewhere!), the limited run of 4 figures have each been painted in their own unique,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Tweenish Metal Gear Shurtle customs from Terrthom…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// ‘Weirdos in Space’ featuring Cupcake Lucha and Gusto dropping this Friday! 31/05
Sorry guys, normal posting will resume tomorrow. In the meantime though, we bring you exclusive details of the latest release from our very own Tru:Tek and the Disarticulators… Weirdos in Space: Wave 1! Utilising Tru:Tek’s recently released Bio-Drone ship sculpt, the ongoing series is set to feature a number of different ‘mini pilots’ from someContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// ‘Weirdos in Space’ featuring Cupcake Lucha and Gusto dropping this Friday! 31/05”
MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Wastelanders’ mini figure 2 packs from Super Sandbagger…
Wasting no time since the release of Skorplok and Chibbs at the beginning of the month, Super Sandbagger comes with not 1, but 4 new entries into the Wastelanders series! Split into 2 packs of 1 mini and 1 micro figure, the latest release sees the introduction of Sand Assasin, Sand Leach (left), Suna noContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New ‘Wastelanders’ mini figure 2 packs from Super Sandbagger…”
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