James Groman and Toy Art Gallery‘s hugely popular BC Blaster series is set to return this week in their first painted colorway… the “Frost Bite” edition! Featuring a total of 5 different designs; Tanklasaurus, Pteranajet, Jurassic Shark, Strike-asaur and Rocket Rex; each 5″ long, 2-part figure has been cast by TAG in a Japanese softContinue reading “James Groman x TAG’s “Frost Bite” B.C.Blasters sofubi…”
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Toy Art gallery x James Groman’s “In the Flesh” B.C.Blasters…
James Groman and Toy Art Gallery‘s hugely popular BC Blaster series is set to return this week in the classic flesh-tone colorway! Featuring a total of 5 different designs; Tanklasaurus, Pteranajet, Jurassic Shark, Strike-asaur and Rocket Rex; each 5″ long, 2-part figure has been cast by TAG in glorious blank Japanese soft vinyl. Available for $35 eachContinue reading “Toy Art gallery x James Groman’s “In the Flesh” B.C.Blasters…”
James Groman x Toy Art Gallery’s “Purple” BC Blasters sofubi…
Originally debuting at DCon ’15 back in November of last year, James Groman and Toy Art Gallery‘s BC Blasters are finally set to make a return this week in a gorgeous deep purple sofubi! Available in 5 different designs; Tanklasaurus, Pteranajet, Jurassic Shark, Strike-asaur and Rocket Rex; each 5″ long, 2-part figure has been castContinue reading “James Groman x Toy Art Gallery’s “Purple” BC Blasters sofubi…”
Mondo’s 2016 Madballs: Series 1…
Originally unveiled in prototype form at SDCC ’15, the first round of Mondo‘s officially licensed Madball re-imaginings are now finally up for grabs! Featuring 3 of James Groman’s original characters from 1986 – Slobulus, Horn Head and Skull Face – each have been brought bang up to date by the guys at Ramirez Studios, coming in at aContinue reading “Mondo’s 2016 Madballs: Series 1…”
New “Blind Bag” Rotten Raptors and “Kira Kira” Grody Quackers at Lulubell Toys…
On top of a ton of new Grody Shogun stock that’s just touched down in-store, the guys over at Lulubell Toys are proud to announce 2 very special releases they’ll have up for grabs later on today! First up, we have the return of James Groman‘s Rotten Raptor mini. Packed blind-bagged in a selection ofContinue reading “New “Blind Bag” Rotten Raptors and “Kira Kira” Grody Quackers at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Mondo’s Madball revival revealed at SDCC ’15…
Joining Super7 and their epic revival of Masters of the Universe – and of course, M.U.S.C.L.E too – the team over at Mondo took SDCC ’15 as the perfect chance to announce another classic 80’s brand that’ll be making a long awaited comeback this year… James Groman’s Madballs! Whilst details on the project are still scarce at present, it wouldContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Mondo’s Madball revival revealed at SDCC ’15…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Toy Art Gallery’s “BC Blaster” series revealed…
Toy Art Gallery are proud to reveal that they’ve teamed up with toy legend James Groman for the release of an all-new line of figures, the BC Blasters! Created in a similar vein to Groman’s classic Barnyard Commandos series, the initial cast of 3 characters – Pteranajet, Tankylasaurus and an as-yet-untitled Stegosaurus – replace BC’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Toy Art Gallery’s “BC Blaster” series revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ latest Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…
Hot on the heals of the recently revealed diplodocus proto (check it here), it would appear that another entry into James Groman‘s Zombiesaurs line will be making it out of the blocks first, the awesome, as-yet-untitled ankylosaur you see above! Designed and sculpted by James in-scale with the previous Rancid Raptor mini release, the gorgeousContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ latest Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s third Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…
Having had continued success with both Rotten Rexx and the more recent Rancid Raptor sofubi, James Groman has got to work on a third dino for the ongoing Zombiesaurs line! Whilst the beast is still to receive a name just yet – or a pair of legs judging by the above pic! – it wouldContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s third Zombiesaur sofubi revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Lazzuraxx Idols of Ressurection from James Groman x Lulubell Toys…
Having debuted at NYCC last month, James Groman‘s Lazzuraxx Idol of Ressurection returns for Designer Con 2014 this weekend courtesy of Lulubell Toys! Featuring the original 2.5″ tall design that was created as a pendant for Groman’s Rotten Rexx figure, this has been joined by a new upscaled version that can be worn as a standalone pieceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Lazzuraxx Idols of Ressurection from James Groman x Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Rancid Raptor “Grab Back” bags from James Groman x Lulubell Toys revealed…
Following its debut at NYCC earlier in the month, Luke Rook over at Lulubell Toys has revealed that the Rancid Raptor sofubi is set to return for a special Designer Con 2014 exclusive “Grab Back” bag release! Designed and sculpted by James Groman and produced by Lulubell in Japan, the 2-part, 4″ tall sofubi mini isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The DCon exclusive Rancid Raptor “Grab Back” bags from James Groman x Lulubell Toys revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s Rotten Rexx “Idol” omake revealed…
James Groman has just revealed a rather special little extra that’ll come packaged with the recently announced “Ultimate Color” Rotten Rexx preorder… a mystical “Idol” omake that is said to bring the undead beast to life! Standing at around 2.25″ and coming cast in soft vinyl, the little guy is likely to become a featureContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s Rotten Rexx “Idol” omake revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ “Ultimate Color Edition” Rotten Rexx preorder…
After almost a year since its debut at NYCC ’13, James Groman and Lulubell Toys‘ humungous Rotten Rexx sofubi is finally set to receive its first ever painted colorway! Entitled the “Ultimate Color Edition”, it would appear the paint scheme has been based on Groman’s own “Ultimate Rexx” custom seen at the Lulubell Toys DCon ’13 booth,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman x Lulubell Toys’ “Ultimate Color Edition” Rotten Rexx preorder…”
MAN-E-NEWS// New releases at Lulubell Toys…
Alongside securing a whole host of the Medicom Toy exclusives that we’ll be featuring throughout the week, the guys over at Lulubell Toys are proud to unveil another 3 separate releases! Here’s a quick rundown of what is/will be on offer throughout the week… Boshi Neko Freako (top)- Artist Paper Daniel has taken on Grody Shogun‘sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New releases at Lulubell Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s “Vile-oceraptor” and “Rank-lasaurus” Zombiesaurs revealed…
With the alternate triceratops Rotten Rexx head now finally making it’s way into production (check out our first reveal way back in January here), legendary toy designer and illustrator James Groman has got to work on a new series of Rexx minis, the Zombiesaurs! Currently consisting of 2 different designs, Vile-oceraptor and Rank-lasaurus, the 2-part figuresContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s “Vile-oceraptor” and “Rank-lasaurus” Zombiesaurs revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// Shirahama Toy’s marbled b/w Rotten Rexx micro-run…
James Groman‘s hugely popular Rotten Rexx figure is set to make its next appearance as a micro-run courtesy of Shirahama Toy! Limited to just 5 pieces due to the amount of material involved in producing the gargantuan 13.5″ tall beast, Rexx has been cast up by Lulubell Toys in a mix of black and white marbledContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Shirahama Toy’s marbled b/w Rotten Rexx micro-run…”
MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Strange Kids Club x Disart ToyLabs SKC store exclusive “Strange Kid” Screwball revealed…
Revealed here as a finished digital sculpt just a couple of weeks back, we’re very proud to reveal that the first collaborative release between Strange Kids Club and the Disart ToyLabs, the “Strange Kid” Screwball, will finally be making its debut later this week! Based on an illustration by legendary toy designer James Groman‘s for SKC’s ongoing Circle Jerks stickerContinue reading “MAN-E-XCLUSIVE// The Strange Kids Club x Disart ToyLabs SKC store exclusive “Strange Kid” Screwball revealed…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The Strange Kids Club x Disart ToyLabs “Strange Kid” Screwball…
Strange Kids Club and Disart ToyLabs pay tribute to a staple of 80s gross-out depravity with their first ever collaborative release, the Strange Kid Screwball! Inspired by legendary toy designer James Groman‘s illustration for SKC’s ongoing Circle Jerks sticker line, the stunning Madball-esque sculpt was originally undertaken by artist Jose David Cifuentes Ulloa as a fan project, quickly sparking the interest of SKC editor,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Strange Kids Club x Disart ToyLabs “Strange Kid” Screwball…”
MAN-E-NEWS// The FLV. Ver Brain Bug Boogie-Man from Cure Toys…
Cure Toys have just revealed the latest figure to get the FLV. treatment, James Groman’s Brain Bug Boogie-Man! Cast up in an unpainted neon green soft vinyl with neon pink “brain bug” and pincer, the 8″ tall figure will be dropping exclusively in the Secret Base store this Sunday, February 23rd for just 10,000yen ($98).Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The FLV. Ver Brain Bug Boogie-Man from Cure Toys…”
MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s “Triceratops” Rotten Rexx WIP head sculpt revealed…
Whilst the dust has barely settled since the debut of Rotten Rexx at NYCC last year, creator James Groman has already set about working on an all-new head sculpt! Taking on the form of a triceratops this time around, the unnamed sculpt features the same jaw-dropping scale and detail of the original, coming with wonderfullyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// James Groman’s “Triceratops” Rotten Rexx WIP head sculpt revealed…”
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