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A female zombie killer?

The guy we originally wanted to play the hero for our zombie series fell through, so we decided to try out a girl instead. Her name is Phet. Even though she’d never handled a gun or sword in her life, … Continue reading

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a second crack

Our second attempt at a zombie effect.  The broken jaw is from the The Walking Dead and the background is from the set of War of the Worlds at Universal Studios. We had a hell of a time trying to animate … Continue reading

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movie quality zombie mask

This, boy and girls, is the real deal.  A movie-quality, silicone-based  zombie mask by the amazing Rusty Slusser.  Frighteningly real.  Easy to apply.  Unquestionably cinematic. Too bad this bad boy costs $869.00.  Hard to justify shelling out 900 clams for just … Continue reading

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zombie tryouts

Sigh.  Post zombification is harder than we thought.  It’s a bitch tracking a face, especially a moving face.  Problem is that we filmed the actor without using any high-contrast reference points  (i.e. green dots, ping-pong balls, or lasers) on his … Continue reading

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zombies on our brains

It’s been a while since our last post.  For some reason, it always takes time for our creative juices to reach any kind of critical mass.  Slowly but surely, we seem to be gravitating toward some kind of zombie movie.  Not … Continue reading

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