MAN-E-NEWS// The Velocitron NYCC exclusives, plus the reveal of Kyuuketsushi…

Featuring as part of a huge update on the “Velulu” blog yesterday, Velocitron has revealed shots of the twisted array of figures he’ll be showcasing at NYCC this week… including the reveal of his latest creation, Kyuuketsushi! An absolutely terrifying slab of neo-kaiju if ever we did see it, the stunning Nosferatu inspired piece appears toContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Velocitron NYCC exclusives, plus the reveal of Kyuuketsushi…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The MISHKA Boogie-Man from CURE Toys…

Following our look at the latest Brain Bug Boogie-Man last week, CURE have revealed yet another exclusive that will be heading to the Blackbox Toy/Music event, the NYCC 2012 MISHKA Boogie-Man! Featuring the standard BM body sculpt, the sweet looking figure has been given a samurai style head, coming complete with cleaver. Cast in aContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MISHKA Boogie-Man from CURE Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive Diagomis from Rampage Toys x Guumon…

It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything from Jon over at Rampage Toys, so it came with great relief yesterday to find that he’s been working on a whole slew of new customs for NYCC next month… first up, the insane Rampage x Guumon Diagomis! What has got to be THE best painted runContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// NYCC exclusive Diagomis from Rampage Toys x Guumon…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Box exclusive Brain Bug Boogie-Man from Cure Toys…

Swiftly following the OG black/pink release last month, Cure Toys have revealed the latest edition of James Groman’s monumental Brain Bug Boogie-Man… the Black Box exclusive! Created as part of a 6 piece set that will be available (individually) at the upcoming Black Box music/toy event, the stunning figure comes once again un-painted, this timeContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Black Box exclusive Brain Bug Boogie-Man from Cure Toys…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New customs from Plaseebo for the Phillips Gallery…

Ahead of the opening of his latest exhibition at the Phillips Gallery this weekend, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares with us a trio of customs that will be sitting alongside the various new prints and toys on show. First up we have the “Zombie Night Gamer”… one of our favourite takes on the wonderfullyContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New customs from Plaseebo for the Phillips Gallery…”

MAN-E-NEWS// New WIP sculpts from Plaseebo…

Spotted over at KaijuMonster yesterday, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has revealed a couple of new work-in-progress sculpts ahead of his one man exhibition this weekend… Pictured top, the Great White Gunkanjima Kaiju MFker has got to be one of our favourite designs from the artist yet, with the shark bust proving a perfect match for Conge’sContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// New WIP sculpts from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Guumon’s Diagomis at NYCC 2012…

With just a few weeks until NYCC 2012, Brian Mahony of Guumon Vinyl Labs has been busy putting the final touches to another insane batch of one-off Diagomi kaijus! Cast in a selection of different soft vinyls including blue, red and glow-in-the-dark, each figure has been hand sprayed and rubbed in a variety of vividContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Guumon’s Diagomis at NYCC 2012…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Warui Inu “Stoned” edition from Kaiju Coup…

The ever elusive Kaiju Coup has just revealed details of the latest Warui Inu iteration, the stunning “Stoned” edition. Once again produced by Medicom Toys, the gruesome canine has been cast in a mottled granite-style soft vinyl, coming with the signature spiked neon colar. Taking cue from the recent Plaseebo SDCC collaboration, the figure alsoContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Warui Inu “Stoned” edition from Kaiju Coup…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Bob Conge “Recent Works” at the Phillips Gallery…

“The Toy as Art…” Following the MISFITS reveal last week (find out more here), Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his latest show of recent works at the Phillips Gallery, NY. Sitting alongside the very first MISFIT release (the Night Gamer Misfit), Conge will also be presenting a whole host of “Toy Shrine”Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Bob Conge “Recent Works” at the Phillips Gallery…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Sam Heinous head sculpt from MVH…

Spotted over at KFHC, Mutant Vinyl Hardcore has revealed the final wax sculpt for his latest creation, the Sam Heinous head! Inspired by the Silver Shamrock pumpkin mask from Halloween 3, the beautifully detailed sculpt adds worms, boils and a sharp set of teeth to bring the design in-line with MVH’s previous work. Due to be soldContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Sam Heinous head sculpt from MVH…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Forest Monsta sofubi from WaoToyz…

Fresh out of his top secret lab hidden in the Swiss Alps, WaoToyz is proud to present his latest sofubi monstrosity, the Forest Monsta! Standing at an impressive 6″ tall, the “Wisdom Forest” inhabitant has been produced by Lulubell Toys in a hot pink soft vinyl. Featuring 4 points of articulation (head, arms and leg),Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Forest Monsta sofubi from WaoToyz…”

MAN-E-NEWS// “The Misfits” custom series from Plaseebo: Nightgamer Misfit…

Bob Conge aka Plaseebo kindly shares details of his latest on-going custom series, the ultra limited “Misfits”… Utilising a brand new body sculpt that has been hand cast in resin (which appears to have the chubby hands of a certain marshmallow man!), Plaseebo plans to release 6 of the 9” figures over the next 12Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// “The Misfits” custom series from Plaseebo: Nightgamer Misfit…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Phase 2 Supeigon kaiju from Elegab…

Fresh from his appearance at FOE’s Summers Cauldron a couple of weeks back, Elegab is proud to reveal the latest rendition of the Supeigon kaiju, Phase 2… Cast in a GITD Japanese soft vinyl, the 22cm tall beast comes in two distinct flavours; Green and Red, both of which have been hand-sprayed by the artistContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Phase 2 Supeigon kaiju from Elegab…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Brain Bug Boogie-Man from James Groman x CURE…

The wait is finally over… What has got to be one of the most highly anticipated kaiju release of the year, the Brain Bug Boogie-Man, will be available to pre-order this weekend! Designed and sculpted by James Gorman, produced by CURE and supported by Luke Rook, the monumental figure is due to come cast inContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Brain Bug Boogie-Man from James Groman x CURE…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The MVH “Psycho Swirl Joker” and “Harley Quinn” DX Dokruo Sludge Demons…

Coinciding with the release of The Dark Knight Rises today, MVH (Mutant Vinyl Hardcore) is proud to reveal his latest DX Dokruo Sludge Demons, the “Psycho Swirl Joker” and “Harley Quinn” chase! Cast in glow-in-the-dark vinyl, Pyscho Swirl Joker has been sprayed in a variety of metallics, fluorescents and clear paints, coming complete with ribbon tie,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The MVH “Psycho Swirl Joker” and “Harley Quinn” DX Dokruo Sludge Demons…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “2012 SDCC Exclusive Dragatomi Night Gamer” from Plaseebo…

Joining both “Frostbite” Molezilla and “Blue Moon” Warui Inu, Bob Conge aka Plaseebo has revealed to us that he will be unveiling yet another piece at next week’s SDCC, the exclusive Dragatomi Night Gamer! Cast in a glow-in-the-dark vinyl, the figure has been hand painted by Plaseebo in a mixture of black and orange MonsterContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “2012 SDCC Exclusive Dragatomi Night Gamer” from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bone Glow” Daigomi from Guumon…

Previewed here as a work in progress a couple of weeks back, Brian Mahony aka Guumon‘s “Bone Glow” Daigomi is finally available in the Vicious Fun store! Standing at a monstrous 8.25″ tall, the super-limited release has been cast in glow-in-the-dark vinyl, coming complete with a stunning black rub and blood stained torso. As mentioned previously,Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Bone Glow” Daigomi from Guumon…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blue Moon” Warui Inu SDCC exclusive from Plaseebo x Kaiju Coup…

“This puppy is BIG and BAD !” As if the “Frost Bite” Molezilla reveal last week wasn’t enough (find out more here), Bob Conge kindly shares with us yet another piece that will be dropping at Dragatomi‘s SDCC booth, the Plaseebo x Kaiju Coup “Blue Monn” Warui Inu! Hand cast in resin, the 8.5″ tallContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The “Blue Moon” Warui Inu SDCC exclusive from Plaseebo x Kaiju Coup…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC “Frostbite” Molezilla from Plaseebo…

Neo-kaiju legend Bob Conge aka Plaseebo is proud to reveal that he will once again be working with Dragatomi on a very special SDCC release, the exclusive Frostbite Molezilla! Limited to just 5 pieces, the 7″ tall hand painted figure has been cast in glow-in-the-dark vinyl, coming complete with inset dolls eyes and applied iceContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The SDCC “Frostbite” Molezilla from Plaseebo…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Vicious Fun exclusive “Bone Glow” Daigomi from Guumon…

Brian Mahony aka Guumon is putting the final touches to the latest batch of Daigomis, the “Bone Glow” Vicious Fun exclusives! Standing at an impressive 9.5″ and weighing in at 15 ounces, the monstrous kaiju beast has been cast in GID vinyl, coming complete with a pro black rub. The detail in the piece isContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Vicious Fun exclusive “Bone Glow” Daigomi from Guumon…”