Gary Boon over at Blue-Frog World kindly shares details of his first ever custom resin series, the rather intriguing ‘Masks of DOOM’… Designed to be used in conjunction with the various custom toy platforms out there (the design was first seen at MunnyWorld 2011), or as a stand alone piece, Gary has plans to offer theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Masks of DOOM’ custom resin series from Blue-Frog World…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// The custom ‘Monster Kolor’ MOTUKO from Topheroy…
Hot off the heels of the recent Baby Deadbeat custom we featured earlier this week, Topheroy has wasted no time in getting to work (and finishing!) his next piece, an incredible take on Lamour Supreme’s highly sought after MOTUKO sofubi… Sprayed with the signature metallic silver base, the piece has been given a gradual fadeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom ‘Monster Kolor’ MOTUKO from Topheroy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Blart and his son Abort’ custom Sewer Creeps from Skinner x Coma21…
Toys Are Sanity‘s Coma21 has teamed up with Skinner for the latest micro-run of Ian the Sewer Creep sofubis, with the Simpsons inspired Blart! The skate-punk inspired figure offers the perfect platform for a take on everyone’s favourite pre-teen delinquent, and with Skinner at the helm no expense has been spared- with each lucky purchaserContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// ‘Blart and his son Abort’ custom Sewer Creeps from Skinner x Coma21…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom ‘Baby Deadbeat’ mini figure from Topheroy…
With a general release just a week ago, the custom toy community has wasted no time in getting to work on Scott Tolleson x October Toys‘ Baby Deadbeat mini figure, the first out of the blocks coming from the mighty Topheroy… Primarily a kaiju artist, it’s been amazing to see how easily Toph has managedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom ‘Baby Deadbeat’ mini figure from Topheroy…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Studios exclusive Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid…
In celebration of getting the highly anticipated Rampage Studios off the ground (check out our opening coverage here), Splurrt has teamed up with Rampage‘s very own Jon Malmstedt for a huge custom painted run of Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid! Cast in a soft yellow vinyl, the stunning figures have been given a red ‘rub’ baseContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Rampage Studios exclusive Mecha Brain Cadaver Kid…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Reinfear Thunderstag micro resin from Brooke A Allen…
Upon posting the awesome Coyote Mancer resin a couple of weeks back, creator Brooke A Allen was kind enough to send us over a whole box full of goodies, with one piece in particular catching our eye… the menacing Reinfear Thunderstag! Released a few months back, the micro sized piece was actually Brooke’s debut figure,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Reinfear Thunderstag micro resin from Brooke A Allen…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Head Racers from Grody Shogun…
Joining the hilarious ‘Grody Mask‘, Lulubell Toys have revealed their latest supermarket cheap-toy inspired release, Grody Shogun‘s Monster Head Racers! Featuring both vampire and frankenstein heads from the popular Monster sofubis, each hand painted, randomly assorted figure comes with a wind-up mechanism ingeniously grafted onto the base. To be found exclusively on the Lulubell ToysContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Monster Head Racers from Grody Shogun…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Healthy Diet’ custom Ugly Unicorn from Rampage Toys…
Revealed as one of the many pieces to be featuring at tomorrow’s Rampage Studios opening show, interest in Jon Malmsted’s breath-taking ‘Healthy Diet’ custom one-off Ugly Unicorn has been so high that he’s decided to offer up another via lottery! Created using a crystal clear UU sofubi stuffed to the gills with Micro Cupcake KaijusContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Healthy Diet’ custom Ugly Unicorn from Rampage Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Kaiju Melts from Killer Bootlegs x Concocted Curriodities…
Originally previewed way back in November, Peter Goral of Killer Bootlegs is proud to present his latest collaboration with Concocted Curriodities, the Killer Kaiju Melt series! Created using KB’s recent ‘Killer Kaiju’ that was in-turn kitbashed from a variety of 3.75″ vintage action figures, the stunning customs have been given the ‘melt’ treatment courtesy ofContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Kaiju Melts from Killer Bootlegs x Concocted Curriodities…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Droogie’ custom Gobi from Manny X…
Continuing his onslaught of customs based on Muttpop’s popular Gobi vinyl figure, Manny X is proud to present the awesome Clockwork Orange themed Droogie! Replacing the head with his signature resin eyeball, Manny has sculpted the infamous ‘codpiece’ jock strap, finishing the piece in the iconic black and white colours of the Droog uniform. OnceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Droogie’ custom Gobi from Manny X…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The G’n’G Arthur and Splatterhouse Rick Taylor keshi from Zoomoth…
Following our look at the incredible Spatterhouse: Part 2 keshi sculpt last week, the supremely talented Zoomoth are proud to reveal the 2″ figure in all it’s fleshy, rubbery goodness! Joined by the equally amazing ‘Arthur’ from fellow cult 80’s side-scroller Ghosts ‘N’ Goblins, the pair will be available exclusively at Wondefestival next month. Unfortunately,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The G’n’G Arthur and Splatterhouse Rick Taylor keshi from Zoomoth…”
MAN-E-PROFILE// ‘Tiny Terrors from the Deep’ mini figure 3 pack from The Disarticulators…
With the much talked about first toy show at the newRampage Studios opening it’s doors later this week, we’ll be giving you guys the full lowdown on all the various figures we’ll be debuting as The Disarticulators. Today we start with our first truly collaborative project, the Tiny Terrors from the Deep mini figure pack… FeaturingContinue reading “MAN-E-PROFILE// ‘Tiny Terrors from the Deep’ mini figure 3 pack from The Disarticulators…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Jitsu resin Chopping Hand from Huggington’s Twisted Toys…
Following our look at Bombermat Toys earlier today, we bring you details of yet another intriguing custom bootlegger to emerge recently- Huggington’s Twisted Toys… Details on upcoming projects are pretty scarce at the moment, but it would appear that the guys will be focusing on modifying classic action figures with an eye to enhancing theirContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Jitsu resin Chopping Hand from Huggington’s Twisted Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT ‘Shredder’ Crawdad customs from Corwin Webb…
Hot off the heals of the turtle Crawdad Kid customs we posted last week, Corwin Webb is proud to reveal the second part of the TMNT x OMFG saga… the custom Shredders! Once again choosing Daniel Yu’s incredible OMFG entry as a platform, the perfectly suited mini figure has been given a rather awesome paintContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The TMNT ‘Shredder’ Crawdad customs from Corwin Webb…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom TMNT Crawdad Kids from Corey Webb…
October Toys forum regular Corwin Webb is proud to present his latest custom series… the custom Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle OMFG’s! Taking our favourite figure from Series 1, Daniel Yu’s Crawdad Kid, Webb has re-sculpted the figure’s head into a more turtle-like shape, finishing each piece in different shades of green to match the originalContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom TMNT Crawdad Kids from Corey Webb…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Scattered Comics’ ‘Blinth’ resin mini figure from Imperfecz Toys…
Marking the fourth epic collaboration in as many months, Luke Harris of Imperfecz Toys has teamed up with Scattered Comics for the release of the Blinth resin mini figure! Based on Scattered’s Egyptian cat god protagonist, the toy has been sculpted, cast and hand painted by Luke, with each piece featuring custom hand sculpted accents.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Scattered Comics’ ‘Blinth’ resin mini figure from Imperfecz Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Fuei Shokai’s Judgement 1 and 2 for the (In)action Figure Show…
Masters of the super-creepy, Fuei Shokai come with 2 suitably shocking entries for tonight’s (In)action Figure Show… Judgement 1: Slenderman and Judgement 2: Slit-mouthed Woman. Consisting of mini dioramas made up of broken glass, shattered lightbulbs, barbed wire, and hanging bones, each screw-top jar comes with either a hand painted Slenderman or Slit-mouthed Woman sofubiContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Fuei Shokai’s Judgement 1 and 2 for the (In)action Figure Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Ron English’s Action Jackson for the (In)action Figure Show…
With most of the artists featuring in tonight’s (In)action Figure Show coming from either a bootleg, mini figure or neo-vintage background (Galaxxor, ManOrMonster?, Bigmantoys et al), we were left very intrigued as to what legendary pop artist Ron English would come up with… Well thankfully his piece ‘Action Jackson’ was amongst the entries Trustpigs sentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Ron English’s Action Jackson for the (In)action Figure Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// From the Styx Toys’ prototypes for the (In)action Figure Show…
Whilst we previously posted Steve Seeley‘s ‘Faker’ Bear and Horse Fighter set last week (check them out here), it falls upon brother and From the Styx Toys co-owner, Tim Seeley for the second part of their (In)action Figure Show entry… Consisting of 5 prototypes for their as-yet-untitled custom bootleg line; Rex Stegos, Grave Man, R.A.W,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// From the Styx Toys’ prototypes for the (In)action Figure Show…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The ¢ock ‘ED and Puss-tule B.A.S.T.A.R.D 2 pack from Triclops Studio…
As if the jaw-dropping TMNT minis we posted over the weekend weren’t enough, the guys over at Triclops Studio have just unveiled details of their latest Xclusive B.A.S.T.A.R.D release… the ¢ock ‘ED & Puss-tule (pictured) 2 pack! Unfortunately postponed from an original Christmas release due to problems in production, the all new additions to the bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E seriesContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ¢ock ‘ED and Puss-tule B.A.S.T.A.R.D 2 pack from Triclops Studio…”
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