Haunting
From Simreal
Contents |
Creations
2008
Scare for a Cure
2007
Maker Faire
Scare for a Cure - New Stuff
- MiscScare2007
- MadDentist
- HotGlueWeb
- BonesAndBits
- FriedCorpse
- Fingers
- EyeBall
- LivingGuts
- BloodAllOver
- BoomStickContamination
- Brains
- NewHeart
- Bucket
- GoreCafeteria
- MadScienceRoom
- Stocks
- FogChiller
Scare for a Cure - Stuff Re-used
2006
Halloween Dance
2005
Deadbacks
- DeadVictoria -- The love interest
- TheCharacters -- Other makeup reference pictures and tests
- GelatinBooBoo
- FakeRocks
- HandOfSomeone
- LegOfSomeone
- StomachAndHeart
- SquibEvolution
Haunted Trails
2004
Haunted Trails
- PeeledFaces -- Silicon Faces of the Dead
- FreshArms -- Flesh and Bones, some of my best work (Warning: 82 pictures)
- DissectedLeg -- What we look like on the _inside_
- BodyParts -- I left my heart in... ick!
2003
Haunted Trails
- CreepyDolls -- Set dressing for my haunt station, made by my talented wife!
- WetGuts -- Using the WetCorpse technique to disembowel an actor.
- MaxPuppet -- WetCorpse materials but an entirely different effect
- SeveredHead -- How we decapitated Charles in a sword fight
- HeadAndShoulders -- Lifecasting my wife to make a prop.
2002
Haunted Trails
- OldBones -- Bucky and wood stain, simple yet effective
- DryCorpse -- Classic corpse technique
- WetCorpse -- Modified corpses for that wet, gooey look
- TombStones -- Pretty, if hard to read, foam tombstones
2001
Haunted Trails
- AnimStewart -- Popup corpse in a barrel
- RideElevator -- Pneumatic ride for six people, recreating some of the sensations of an elevator out of control.
- BurningGhost -- Pepper's Ghost with a flickering fire illusion... but the pictures are not very good.
- FireFlicker -- Electronic flickering illusion. No pictures, just a description.
Other Work
- AnimAlligator -- Pneumatic alligator that lunges most abruptly.
- AnimAlien -- Mostly non-working alien lifter that I need to rebuild.
- Trashcan, see Halloween1997 -- Simple monster that pops out of a garbage can.
See also the Haunted Trails pages and Mark Butler's Monster List Projects.
Experiments
- FaceCasting -- A lost project, now found.
Characters
- DrBrains 2007, promo work for 'No Country for Old Men at Alamo Drafthouse.
- MajorTrauma 2007, award winning costume again, major head trauma
- EdwinZombie 2006, just a simple thing for trick-or-treaters
- CreatorOfGloria 2005, my award winning costume and pumpkin
- JesterPriest 2003, in my hut of hanging dolls
- EdwinDelTore 2002, and Robbespierre
- PorkRind 2001, The many faces of Porkrind the clown
Haunted Trails
- HT2004Script -- The complete script!
- HauntedTrails2003 -- Cult of the Jester (empty)
- HauntedTrails2002 -- The Asylum
- HauntedTrails2001 -- Death Amok
- HauntedTrails2000 -- Family Reunion from Hell
See also: The official Haunted Trails website at haunted-trails.com
Halloween
Haunted Links
My creations would have benefited from discovering the Tom Carruthers website (now defunct) a year or two earlier than I did! However, there are other interesting links at the Monster Lab (currently down... note to self: check the link again soon).
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Halloween History | Real Origins of Halloween |
| Links | Links Page |
| Halloween-L | Very popular Halloween mailing list |
| Hauntworld | Less noisy haunted house mailing list |
| Methodz of Madness | Mailing list focused on prop building |
