Fresh from his first L.U.C.H.A release just a couple of weeks back (check them out here), artist MannyX has just revealed that he’s teamed up with fellow customiser Topheroy for a special run of painted one-offs! Featuring all 4 of the original M.U.S.C.L.E custom bootlegs alongside a whole host of other kit-bashed and re-sculpted minis, the figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Custom L.U.C.H.A resin mini figures from Topheroy x MannyX…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The 3.75 Series: Astro Knight resin figure from Healeymade…
“And all dared to brave unknown terrors, to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before–and thus was the Empire forged…” Originally debuting in an SDCC exclusive GID blue last month, Healeymade has just revealed that his Astro Knight resin figure will finally be available to the masses later this weekContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The 3.75 Series: Astro Knight resin figure from Healeymade…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ JON & PUNCH mini exhibition at Cosmo Knight Alpha
Having worked on a huge number of painted runs for various artists over the past few months, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has secured arguably one of his biggest projects to date- a painted run of Yusei and Moon Majin figures for Longneck’s Yoda Masahico! Created for mini exhibition “JON & PUNCH”, to be heldContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ JON & PUNCH mini exhibition at Cosmo Knight Alpha”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blank Artist Series” Bedtime Bunnies from Peter Kato x Andrea Kang…
As promised in our coverage of the “Teal” Bedtime Bunnies last week, Peter Kato is proud to introduce the second in a series of 3 releases dropping this month, teaming up with illustrator Andrea Kang for the debut of the “Blank Artist Series” Bedtime Bunnies! Featuring a slightly tweaked sculpt from previous releases to createContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blank Artist Series” Bedtime Bunnies from Peter Kato x Andrea Kang…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Guzo Kaijyu from Leo Sofvi Bouya…
Hot off the heals of the recent Wonderfestival exclusive with Rampage Toys, Leo Sofvi Bouya has teamed up with Angel Abby for the sixth instalment of his hugely popular Guzo Kaijyu! Standing at an impressive 10.5″ tall, the so called “idol monster” has been produced in a bright green soft vinyl, coming with stunning yellow, gold andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Angel Abby exclusive Guzo Kaijyu from Leo Sofvi Bouya…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Attack of the Mushroom People: Tropical Blanks from Gorgoloid…
Barry Allen aka Gorgoloid is proud to present a surprise drop of unpainted “Attack of the Mushroom People” resin figures! Created as homage to one of the artist’s all time favourite sources of inspiration, Matango, and out of a general interest in mycology mythology, the mini mushroom kaiju stand at around 3″ of solid, hand cast resin,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Attack of the Mushroom People: Tropical Blanks from Gorgoloid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s “Death Rides Again” group show now online…
Having opened it’s doors during our brief break over the weekend, the leftovers from Toy Art Gallery‘s “Death Rides Again” group show are now available online! Featuring a plethora of awesome paintings, drawings and sculpture from trio Lurk, Double Parlour and Mike Egan, highlights include a number of one-off custom Bones “With Wings” mash-ups, plus the debutContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Toy Art Gallery’s “Death Rides Again” group show now online…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dead Ben Rises” custom run from Dead Presidents…
Dead Presidents are proud to reveal that a fresh batch of Dead Ben customs have just been unleashed on the Monster Kolor store! Designed and sculpted by Plaseebo and rotocast in resin by True Cast Studio, the run of 4 one-off creations have been treated to multiple Monster Kolor sprays and hand painted detailing from DP,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Dead Ben Rises” custom run from Dead Presidents…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The MiniNikku resin one-offs from ToyAsObject…
The guys over at ToyAsObject are proud to announce their latest custom bootleg release, the MiniNikku resin mini figures! Kit-bashed and re-sculpted by Object’s Sean Gallagher from a number of different classic M.U.S.C.L.E figures, the pair have been cast by none other than Kris Dufler in a multitude of matching one-off resin tints. Due toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MiniNikku resin one-offs from ToyAsObject…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Warrior” and “Mystical” Glorg resin action figures from Scarecrowoven…
Having made a super-limited appearance at HeroesCon back in June, Scarecrowoven‘s Yügla the Glorg resin action figure finally returns for it’s first full release! Available in 2 different body types this time around, “Warrior” and “Mystical”, the 4.5″ tall figures have been kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a number of different vintage toys, both coming complete withContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Warrior” and “Mystical” Glorg resin action figures from Scarecrowoven…”
MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Mini Lilith resin figure teased…
With the recent success of the first run of Nekos in My Pocket mini figures tucked firmly under his belt, Johan Ulrich over at DeathCat Toys is proud to reveal yet another one of his figures is to receive the “mini” treatment, the beautiful Lilith! Currently undergoing resin production courtesy of DuBose Art, the triptych-style designContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// DeathCat Toys’ Mini Lilith resin figure teased…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The L.U.C.H.A custom bootleg mini figures from MannyX…
Artist MannyX has just revealed that he’ll be returning to the bootleg mini figure ring with his latest resin series, L.U.C.H.A! Kit-bashed and re-sculpted from a number of M.U.S.C.L.E figures as well an assortment of other classic vintage toys, the motley crew of 4 wrestlers have been rescast by the artist in a keshi-gomu styleContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The L.U.C.H.A custom bootleg mini figures from MannyX…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bruised” and “Five Flavor” Mini Cheestroyer sofubi from Bad Teeth Comics…
Following the massive custom release last week courtesy of sculptors Double Haunt, the guys over at Bad Teeth Comics are proud to reveal that 2 all-new Mini Cheestroyer editions have just touched down in-store! Cast in a pink soft vinyl, the rather aptly titled “Bruised” has been treated to camo-style sprays and hand painted detailing inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bruised” and “Five Flavor” Mini Cheestroyer sofubi from Bad Teeth Comics…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Motorbot’s “My Pet Madball” sculpt revealed…
Motorbot is the latest artist to get in on Madballs’ recent resurgence amongst the indie toy community, proudly presenting his latest creation, the the My Pet Madball! Based on an illustration the artist created a couple of years back, the cycloptic beastie has been inspired by the classic 80’s plush “My Pet Monster”, perfectly realised inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Motorbot’s “My Pet Madball” sculpt revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Teal” Bedtime Bunny resin figures from Peter Kato…
Our good friend Peter Kato has readied a total of 3 new releases that’ll be dropping over the next few weeks, the first of which coming in the form of an all-new batch of “Teal” Bedtime Bunnies! Inspired by fan-reaction to some test shots a few weeks back, the beautiful blue/green tone of the ocean hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Teal” Bedtime Bunny resin figures from Peter Kato…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Datadub’s Wonderfestival Summer ’14 exclusives on Fig-X…
Having featured at Wonderfestival last week as part of the huge Paralyzing Toys booth, Datadub over at Fig-Lab has just unleashed his remaining exclusives in the Fig-X store! Here’s a quick rundown of what’s currently up for grabs… Datadub Fig5 “Uamouflage” edition- Datadub’s own Finger5 sofubi micro returns in a special hand painted colourway from noneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Datadub’s Wonderfestival Summer ’14 exclusives on Fig-X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Mud Brain inspired bootleg Madball sculpt revealed…
Following our look at the “Melting Man” proto early last month, the guys over at Scumbags & Superstars have just revealed the second figure in their upcoming bootleg Madballs series! Inspired by the American football headed “Mud Brain” from infamous KO line Wacki Balls, the figure appears to be considerably bigger than the Melting Man, coming in atContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scumbags and Superstars’ Mud Brain inspired bootleg Madball sculpt revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Pea-Shooter Mobile sofubi micro revealed…
Following the announcement of the RAMPAGE KAIBUTSUYA series earlier in the week, Jon Malmstedt over at Rampage Toys has just revealed yet another new figure destined for soft vinyl soon- the Pea-Shooter Mobile! Fully compatible with the Gachapon Goblin micros (primarily the pictured Crazy Unicorn!), the 1″ tall figure has been hand sculpted by Jon, featuringContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Rampage Toys’ Pea-Shooter Mobile sofubi micro revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Unpainted Tyranbo run from Cojica Toys…
Cojica Toys are proud to announce that the second addition in the ongoing Kyoryuju series, the towering Tyranbo, is set to receive it’s first unpainted colourway next week! Standing at an impressive 9″ tall and coming with 3 points of articulation, the might rex has been produced in a dark blue/green soft vinyl this time around. LimitedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Unpainted Tyranbo run from Cojica Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink Punch” Sippy Shortstraw resin figure from UME Toys…
With the summer in full swing over here in the UK it’s time to chill out with a long drink, and what better way to cool down than to with UME Toys‘ Sippy Shortstraw in an all-new “Pink Punch” colourway! Standing at just under 3″ tall (around 4.5″ with her resin straw), the originally sculpted figure hasContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Pink Punch” Sippy Shortstraw resin figure from UME Toys…”
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