We’ve been meaning to post Argentinian bootleggers Bombermat Toys‘ latest creation since we first discovered the guys last month, so without further ado we bring to you the malevolent Phantom Lord… Heavily inspired by the Terminator films, the evil post-apocalyptic cyborg has been kit-bashed with original sculpting using a mixture of vintage 3.75″ action figures.Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The ‘Phantom Lord’ custom bootleg from Bombermat Toys…”
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MAN-E-NEWS// New custom bootlegs from the Mark Ultra…
Following his recent foray into the world of M.U.S.C.L.E customs (of which we hear there will be more of VERY soon!), the Mark Ultra has been hard at work on his latest batch of “new shit”, including the Ultra Color Intruders, Mix-Ups, plus the return of the hugely popular Black Guard. Due to hit theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New custom bootlegs from the Mark Ultra…”
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 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 Lard Vader and Kathulu ‘Shit Wars’ custom bootlegs from Bombermat Toys…
We’ve been meaning to feature up and coming custom bootleg artists Bombermat Toys for quite some time, so what better way to start than with the awesome figures currently available in their shop… the ‘Shit Wars’ Lard Vader and Kathulu Yuppie! Comprised of various 3.75″ action figure parts kit-bashed with original sculpting, our favourite outContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Lard Vader and Kathulu ‘Shit Wars’ custom bootlegs from Bombermat Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// WIP ‘Pyramid Head’ custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E from Leviathan
LRG forum member Leviathan comes with his latest custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E figure, the menacing Pyramid Head… Based on cult videogame/film Silent Hill’s reoccurring monster of the same name, the figure has been ingeniously kit-bashed using M.U.S.L.E’s 104 and 107, coming with additional “stitched leather” apron and sword sculpted in epoxy. Very near to completion, Leviathan isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// WIP ‘Pyramid Head’ custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E from Leviathan”
MAN-E-NEWS// New B.U.F.F custom bootlegs from Muscle Things…
After a brief respite from the awesome B.U.F.F line, Alec over at Muscle Things is proud to reveal that he has a total of 5 brand-new entries cast up and raring to go! Including the previously announced Ballon Knot Head, the custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E’s are due to come cast in Alec’s super-flexible ‘black magic’ rubber,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New B.U.F.F custom bootlegs from Muscle Things…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Imperfecz x Karlos Borloff M.U.S.C.L.E custom bootleg…
Hot off the heals of his success with Mr Lobo and the Lobokeshi at the tail end of last year, Luke over at Imperfecz Toys is proud to reveal that he’s been collaborating with yet another T.V host, Monster Madhouse’s Karlos Borloff, for the release of his latest custom M.U.S.C.L.E bootleg… Resembling the scary lookingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Imperfecz x Karlos Borloff M.U.S.C.L.E custom bootleg…”
MAN-E-NEWS// themarkultra’s custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 3 pack release details…
Fresh from the work in progress shots we posted last week, themarkultra kindly shares details of his latest custom bootleg release, the M.U.S.C.L.E 3 pack… Featuring familiar faces from the artist’s previous 3.75″ releases, the set includes Howitzer Head, Octopus and our favourite, Intruder-San, all coming hand cast in an opaque resin. Available in 2Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// themarkultra’s custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 3 pack release details…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Novelty Haus x themarkultra bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 3 pack…
Deviating from the awesome line of 3.75″ action figure bootlegs he’s been churning out recently, up and coming artist themarkultra is proud to present his latest project… the bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 3 pack! Taking familiar faces of previous works including the Shadow Trooper and MKultraman, Mark has meticulously kit-bashed the heads with 3 of our favouriteContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Novelty Haus x themarkultra bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 3 pack…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The post-holiday art toy catch-up!
After an awesome 7 days away on the unique isle of Cuba (first week off this year, woot!), we’re back with all the latest news in the ‘alternative’ art toy scene, including exclusive H.U.S.T.L.E updates, reveals of our latest projects under the new ‘Disarticulators’ umbrella (a collaborative effort between our very own Tru:Tek, Zectron andContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The post-holiday art toy catch-up!”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Bootlegs Artist Series: “Blackbook” Edition Art-Too…
Originally released to huge fan fare last month (find out more here), the awesome Art-Too figure from Killer Bootlegs and UK graffiti artist Hoakser has returned… this time sporting it’s very own Artist Series! Created to coincide with Black Friday this week, KB’s Peter Wheatstraw Goral enlisted the talents of some of the low-brow artContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Killer Bootlegs Artist Series: “Blackbook” Edition Art-Too…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Mark Ultra’s debut resin bootleg figures…
Inspired by some of the bootleg/action figure scene’s finest including Healeymade, Killer Bootlegs, Triclops Studio and… ehm… our very own Tru:Tek (poor chap!), The Mark Ultra is gearing up for the launch of his debut resin figures… and boy we’ve got to say, they’ve turned out awesome! Kit-bashed from various 3.75″ action figure favourites includingContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mark Ultra’s debut resin bootleg figures…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E’s from Manny X…
Toy customiser-cum-resin artist Manny X alerted us to a brand new project he’s been working on that he figured would be right up our street… an awesome custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E 2 pack! Names for the figures are still forthcoming, but it appears the set will feature a cool Jack-O-Lantern inspired design, coupled with Manny’s recentContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The custom bootleg M.U.S.C.L.E’s from Manny X…”
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