Whilst it has only been little over 3 days since Rich of UME Toys made his journey back across the pond from last weekend’s NYCC, the toy machine has been hard at work at not one, but THREE new projects- two of which are already primed to hit the store in the next few days!Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC leftovers plu new works from UME Toys…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The Creeps resin bootleg figures from Jesse Narens…
Whilst it was sad to hear that Jesse Narens aka Ghost&Flower would be retiring the hugely popular Stegoforest resin a few months back, we’ve been sitting tight to see what the talented artist would come up with next… wel the wait is finally over, as Jesse proudly introduces his first bootleg action figure series, TheContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Creeps resin bootleg figures from Jesse Narens…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Autumnal Fiend resin figures from F Plus…
Josh “F Plus” Pearce is proud to reveal the latest incarnation of his popular Fiend character, the gorgeous “Autumnal” edition… Standing at just 2.5″ tall, the adorable little critter has been hand sculpt and cast in resin by Josh (check out that maine of leaves!), coming meticulously painted in a mixture of fall inspired brownContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Autumnal Fiend resin figures from F Plus…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Samhain “Week of Halloween” special casts from Menace Inc Studios…
With Halloween just around the corner, Jeff Beck over at Menace Inc Studios has announced a very special return of “The Rise of the Samhain”figure… with the introduction of the “7 Days of Halloween” resin release! Starting Thursday, October 25th, and running right through until October 31st, Jeff will be dropping a single one-of-a-kind SamhainContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Samhain “Week of Halloween” special casts from Menace Inc Studios…”
MAN-E-NEWS// A H.U.S.T.L.E Recruitment Service Announcement: We Need You!
With a lack of fresh news in the wake of last weekend’s NYCC, we’ve decided to take this opportunity to officially launch the H.U.S.T.L.E Recruitment Drive! Read on to find out how you can be a part of our forthcoming team of artists, customisers and bootleggers… “Following the success of our debut ‘Ed Skworm Vs.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// A H.U.S.T.L.E Recruitment Service Announcement: We Need You!”
MAN-E-NEWS// Pamela Pink: The Hungry Hippo Mech Ring from Kilroy III…
“Many moons ago, the game of hippos extending their necks to consume delicious white marbles, cultivated our compulsions, ADD, and the appreciation for carpal tunnel… Alas in an world desperately in need of repetitive stress disorders derived from enjoyment rather than employment, I introduce; Pamela Pink the Hippo Mech Ring!” Originally created for the recent ResinContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Pamela Pink: The Hungry Hippo Mech Ring from Kilroy III…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC stragglers…
Following a hugely successful turnout at NYCC over the weekend, Jon over at Rampage Toys has just revealed the highly anticipated list of con stragglers that will be heading to the Rampage store upon his return to Tokyo this week. Featuring a whole host of previously posted custom collaborations including the breathtaking GID Rampage Diagomis,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC stragglers…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Seedlings from Taylored Curiosities…
Penny over at Taylored Curiosities kindly shares details of the fourth colourway in the on-going Seedlings series, the spooky Halloween edition! As with previous releases, the ghostly micro figure has been sculpt and cast by Penny, this time around sporting a supernatural off white colour that glows blue in the dark… Coming with a blackContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Halloween Seedlings from Taylored Curiosities…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The WTF! Chicken resin from DuBose Art and Design…
As promised last week, we bring you yet another sweet looking resin from the DuBose A&D camp, this time in the form of the super-freaky WTF! Chickens… Featuring a creeped-out mix of chicken claws and bulbous skulls, the terrifying minis have been hand sculpt and cast by DuBose A&D’s Jonathan in a variety of one-offContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The WTF! Chicken resin from DuBose Art and Design…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Lab Assistant Steve and The Eyeball Snatcher from Rawk Toys…
Avant garde resin maestros Rawk Toys kindly share details of there latest slabs of resin genius, with the introduction of Lab Assistant Steve and The Eyeball Snatcher! Sculpt, cast and handpainted by Izok, the seemingly normal looking Steve is more than meets the eye… because upon turning him around, a large parasitic worm-type creature isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Lab Assistant Steve and The Eyeball Snatcher from Rawk Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “7 Seals” blind-box resin series from Menace Inc…
Fresh from the huge success that was “The Rise of the Samhain“, Jeff Beck over at Menace Inc teases us with the first promo image from the studio’s debut collaborative art toy project… the 7 Seals! Due to feature some of the resin scene’s finest including Cash Cannon, We Become Monsters, Motorbot, and of courseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “7 Seals” blind-box resin series from Menace Inc…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Blops from DuBose Art and Design…
After a brief hiatus, Jonathan over at DuBose Art and Design is poised to release a barrage of new resins, with the first we’ve decided to take a little look at coming in the form of the adorable Blops… Hand sculpt and cast by Jonathan in a clear resin, each droplet shaped mini figure featuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Blops from DuBose Art and Design…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Hand Toys NYCC exclusives…
Brian Ahlbeck has teamed up with Tenacious Toys for a whole host of Dead Hand exclusives for this week’s NYCC, including a return to his much loved debut resin, the Gread… Cast in a clear resin and hand sprayed in 2 different Monster Kolor colourways (a Tenacious Toys blue and Jamaican 3 stripe), the figureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Dead Hand Toys NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Frankenfett resin figure from Killerbootlegs…
Following our preview last week, Peter Goral over at Killer Bootlegs is happy to reveal that the highly sought after Frankenfett will be touching down in-store later today! Featuring the same Boba Fett body from the recent Jeremy Bulloch release, the figure has been kit-bashed with vintage Remco Frankenstein head from their legendary Universal Monsters 80’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Frankenfett resin figure from Killerbootlegs…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The KAWS Astroboy Companion…
We very rarely feature KAWS‘ work here on M-E-T, but upon seeing the press for his latest figure, we simply couldn’t resist… An ingenious take on one of our all-time favourite cartoon characters, Tezuka’s Astroboy, the Companion figure was originally created as a micro-run a while back (one of THE mecha KAWS pieces!) which is nowContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The KAWS Astroboy Companion…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Horri-Bull Ultimate B.U.F.F custom from Muscle Things…
Running alongside the ever popular B.U.F.F custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E series, Alec over at Muscle Things has been working new line that concentrates on the early 00’s comeback in the form of Ultimate B.U.F.F: An MWO Legacy. Due to feature a number of customs and remakes based on the more exaggerated sculpts of Ultimate M.U.S.C.L.E, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Horri-Bull Ultimate B.U.F.F custom from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Cyborg Serpents from rustedhalo…
Continuing the slew of reveals over at the Velocitron x Lulubell Toys blog, the guys have revealed their first resin NYCC exclusive, the Cyborg Serpents from rustedhalo! Cast in a clear sparkling resin, the sweet little figures have been hand finished by the artist with a black wash. Limited to just 10 pieces, the CyborgContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The NYCC Cyborg Serpents from rustedhalo…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…
Kicking off a day full of NYCC exclusive reveals here at Man-E-Toys, we bring you a ton of awesome figures from the mighty Lamour Supreme… something tells me it’s going to be an expensive year for fans attending the con! Joining the mixed parts Bootleg Mosh Pit (pictured above), Lamour will be revealing the firstContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lamour Supreme NYCC exclusives…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Cthulhu M.U.S.C.L.E custom from Staszkiw x Nilla…
Joining the vast collection of current collaborations Eric Nilla‘s been working on recently, he proudly introduces the first custom figure from M.U.S.C.L.E enthusiast Phil Staszkiw, the Cthulhu! Originally sculpted and kit-bashed almost 10 years ago, the Lovecraft inspired beast had been gathering dust on Staszkiw’s shelf until a chance encounter with Mr Nilla… Now finally makingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Cthulhu M.U.S.C.L.E custom from Staszkiw x Nilla…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC release schedule in full…
Following the huge selection of custom collaborations we’ve posted over the past week and a half, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has finally revealed the INSANE list of figures that will be on offer over the weekend. Take some time to drool over this little lot… (booths and times have been included) Tenacious ToysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Toys NYCC release schedule in full…”
