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Nightmare Before Christmas Vampire Maquette Restoration and Display

October 19, 2023

Restoration and a custom Halloweentown inspired base for a production-made vampire maquette from The Nightmare Before Christmas During the production of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas several maquettes were mocked up using different pa...

Terminator 1984 Arnold Schwarzenegger Jacket Mannequin

August 2, 2023

A custom mannequin torso for an original Terminator 1984 Arnold Schwarzenegger Jacket Before the iconic biker jacket of T2, Judgement Day, the 1984 original film made its own mark with its truly unique “punk” jacket worn throughout the fi...

Pirates of the Caribbean Necklace Prop Display

November 8, 2020

Yo Ho, Yo Ho, a Pirate’s HAND for Me! Our themed display for an original Pirates of the Caribbean Necklace Prop! Arrr matey! This Pirates of the Caribbean necklace prop was used in the first Disney film based on their classic theme park ride! ...

TMNT Tour Costume Restoration and Display

July 12, 2020

Restoration and custom mannequin display for a TMNT tour costume from the famed “Coming out of their Shells” tour! A quick visit to our Movie Props Restoration Page will show we’re no strangers to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Our most ...

Life Sized Custom Werewolf Statue aka “Wilbert”

September 18, 2019

A Life Sized Custom Werewolf Statue named Wilbert – A Wild Birthday Gift! When you want to surprise his buddy with one incredible gift for his 50th birthday, you call TSD for a custom statue like no other! We received an email from a UK collect...

Spaceballs Dark Helmet Prop Display

May 18, 2018

Custom display of a screen used Spaceballs Dark Helmet pith helmet One of the most common questions we get is “Do we still get excited by the props and costumes that come into the studio?” and the answer is, absolutely! One of the best p...

Creepshow Fluffy Puppet Restoration & Display

April 24, 2018

Revisiting an old friend – restoring and displaying the original screen used “attack head” Creepshow Fluffy puppet created by Tom Savini. We’ve been fortunate to work on a number of props and costumes from the 1982 film, Creep...

Vintage Don Post Spock Mask Restoration

March 27, 2018

A gentle restoration of a vintage Don Post Spock mask This Vintage 1975 Don Post Spock mask was formerly displayed in Famous Monsters magazine creator, Forrest J. Ackerman’s 18-room sci-fi museum/home in “Horrorwood, KarlofforniaR...

Tales from the Darkside Lizzie Puppet Restoration

October 30, 2017

One of the most extensive restorations we’ve undertaken – rebuilding Tom Savini’s classic Lizzie puppet from Tales from the Dark Side! Tom Savini’s special makeup effects books in the 80’s made him the “first makeu...

Gremlins 2 Mohawk Puppet Restoration

August 14, 2017

Restoration and custom display of a Gremlins 2 Mohawk Puppet The years had not exactly been kind to this Gremlins 2 Mohawk Puppet, more then 25 years of storage had taken their toll on the foam latex. But we have seen our fair share of Gremlins pup...

Fluffy The Crate Beast Contact Lens Display

July 12, 2017

A custom display for a screen used contact lenses for Fluffy The Crate Beast from Creepshow We created this replica of Fluffy The Crate Beast and a slightly scaled down version of his classic wood crate to display a pair of screen used monster contac...

Super Mario Bros. Movie Prop Restoration

March 28, 2017

Restoration of Super Mario Bros. movie prop used in the 1993 film. The 1993 film version of the Super Mario Brothers video game is definitely widely debated among movie and video game fans alike. Some people love the movie, some hate it, and some ju...

Star Trek Ru’afo Costume Display

March 20, 2017

A custom display for a Star Trek Ru’afo costume from Star Trek: Insurrection An original Star Trek Ru’afo costume, worn in the 1998 film Star Trek: Insurrection by actor F. Murray Abraham. Our client asked us to create this wax museum s...

Top Secret Val Kilmer Head Prop Display

December 20, 2016

Shhhh! A restoration and custom acrylic display case for a Top Secret Val Kilmer head prop. This Top Secret Val Kilmer head was created by Stuart Freeborn for the comic scene where Kilmer’s character is trying to escape prison by going into a vent ...

Robin Williams Mannequin What Dreams May Come

December 7, 2016

A Robin Williams mannequin made to display his original costume used in the movie, What Dreams May Come A very special display for a screen used costume from one of our favorite actors. With this custom mannequin, we tried to capture the ethereal f...

Dawn of the Dead Sledgehammer Prop Restoration

October 17, 2016

Restoration of Dawn of the Dead sledgehammer used in the 1978 George Romero classic horror film. This Dawn of the Dead sledgehammer movie prop was the main weapon used by Taso Stavrakis who played the biker aptly named, Sledge. Due to the film’s ti...

Drag Me to Hell Mrs. Ganush Puppet Display

October 7, 2016

A custom display for a screen used Drag Me to Hell Mrs. Ganush puppet from the 2009 film. In the film Drag Me to Hell, Mrs. Ganush is an elderly gypsy who places a curse on the film’s protagonist using a cursed button. Our client had this very real...

Killer Klowns Movie Prop Mask Conservation

February 27, 2016

Conserving and restoring an original Killer Klowns movie prop mask by the Chiodo Brothers. This screen used foam latex animatronic mask was used in the cult classic (and genre defying) movie, Killer Klowns from Outer Space. Originally created by ou...

Slimer from Ghostbusters Life size Statue

May 17, 2015

Life size Slimer from Ghostbusters returns from the grave to fly once again at his original creator’s new studio! Years ago, Steve Johnson’s XFX studio, the original creators of Slimer from Ghostbusters created a life sized prop style s...

An American Werewolf in London Life Size Werewolf Puppy

March 7, 2015

A life size werewolf puppy… a statue in need of a leash! A puppy version of one of our favorite movie costumes as a life size werewolf statue? That’s when we know for sure that our clients are THE BEST! We jumped into this sculpture projec...

Faux Bronze Statue of Jeffery Ross for DIY Man Caves

December 11, 2014

Roasting a faux bronze statue. A one of a kind faux bronze statue to roast the roast-master himself, comedian Jeff Ross! For the season premiere of the DIY Network’s show Man Caves’ thirteenth season, they called TSD to be featured on the sh...

Thirteen Ghosts Pilgrimess Custom Mannequin & Costume Display

December 6, 2014

Thirteen Ghosts Pilgrimess custom mannequin – turning a movie costume into a wax museum figure! A custom mannequin to display the complete original Thirteen Ghosts Pilgrimess costume and wig used in the movie. The resin and foam head was sculp...

Custom Realistic Lion Puppets for Stage Production

September 4, 2014

A trio of highly realistic lion puppets created for a live stage show. This project for a stage production called on our wide range of movie effects style skills, from sculpture and molding to fabrication and hair work. They wanted movie style re...

Jeepers Creepers Movie Prop Mask Restoration

June 10, 2014

Restoration of a screen used Jeepers Creepers movie prop mask, turning aging foam latex into a stunning display bust! We took an original, Jonathen Breck Jeepers Creepers movie prop mask and turned it into a beautiful bust of the character! This f...

Misery Movie Prop Leg Display

March 24, 2014

A highly themed display for a Misery movie prop leg from the infamous “hobbling scene.” A movie prop collector client located this screen used Misery movie prop leg and asked us to recreate the famous hobbling scene as a display. Based on...

Life Size Alien Statue “Brian” for Exede Internet

March 17, 2014

Brian, a life size alien statue for Exede Internet. We teamed with White Room Artifacts to create a life size alien statue to be used as a poseable photo puppet of “Brian the Alien” for Exede Internet, based on their mascot and commerci...

Mrs Doubtfire Makeup Display

October 21, 2013

Luck be a lady tonight! A display bust of Robin William’s Mrs. Doubtfire makeup appliances. One of our clients found two complete sets of production made foam latex Mrs. Doubtfire makeup appliances. This amazing age make up was used to transform ...

Reddit Logo Snoo Alien Life Sized Foam Statue

August 7, 2013

Reddit Logo or Snoo Alien Life Sized Foam Statue This hand carved foam character was the brain child of the folks at the outstanding This is Why I’m Broke website. They credit much of their site’s success to support from the site Redd...

X Files Alien Props Mask & Hands

December 3, 2012

The truth is out there! A set of custom display supports for a trio of X Files alien props. This rare set of X Files alien props arrived to us in good condition but in order to keep them in this condition we wanted to get them properly supported. Wit...

Carved Foam Trade Show Booth Skull for Mr Olympia

October 11, 2012

The Curse! A carved foam trade show booth photo op that made our client’s booth a hit! This carved foam trade show booth took shape in the form of a massive skull mountain and throne! Our client suggested a “skull throne with columns&#...

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