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27
Apr

Children of the Corn Hat Display

April 27, 2020
A custom one of a kind themed display for a Children of the Corn Isaac hat prop This Children of the Corn Isaac hat prop was worn by John Franklin as the murderous cult leader in the 1984 Stephen King film where a young couple is trapped in a town ...
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22
Apr

Foam Hairbrush Props for Trade Show

April 22, 2020
A pair of GIANT custom carved foam hairbrush props for a trade show booth. When companies are planning out their  trade show booths, they want to create something eye-catching to entice people to stop at their booth! This company wanted a pair of ov...
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12
Apr

Beetlejuice Delia’s Sculpture Restoration

April 12, 2020
Restoration of a stop motion puppet of Delia’s sculpture used in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice This stop motion puppet of Delia’s sculpture was one of several designs used during the movie’s climatic wedding scene where the Beetlej...
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9
Apr

Hellboy Makeup Display Bust

April 9, 2020
A custom display created for Ron Perlman’s Hellboy makeup VFX bust This Hellboy makeup test bust was created by Rick Baker’s Cinnovation studios for the first Hellboy film for the VFX company, Tippett Studios, to use as reference. Origina...
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6
Apr

Pink Power Ranger Costume Display

April 6, 2020
Customized Mannequin for Pink Power Ranger Costume from the 2017 Movie A custom mannequin we created to display a Pink Power Ranger Costume from the 2017 Power Rangers film. This screen used movie costume was worn by Naomi Scott as Kimberly aka The...
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30
Mar

Phantasm Movie Props Display

March 30, 2020
A Custom Themed Display for a Pair of Classic Phantasm Movie Props Our client sent us a pair of really cool original Phantasm movie props including a latex dwarf mask and one of the Tall Man’s sentinel spheres. He was looking for a unique way t...
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23
Mar

TMNT Shredder Helmet Restoration and Custom Display

March 23, 2020
Restoration and a custom display stand for a Shredder TMNT  latex helmet This original Shredder TMNT  latex helmet was used in both the original 1990 film and the 1992 sequel, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze. After filming ...
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17
Mar

New Decor inspired by The Mandalorian Disney+ Series

March 17, 2020
NEW CREATIONS FROM THE HIT DISNEY+ SERIES, THE MANDALORIAN, ORDER TODAY! Our sister company Regal Robot is thrilled to announce their latest Star Wars, The Mandalorian creations, all of which you can now order on the Regal Robot website. Each of th...
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16
Mar

Crystal Event Props for Music Festival

March 16, 2020
Hand carved crystal event props for an outdoor musical festival photo op Our client was looking create a one of a kind photo op for a music festival they were hosting. They wanted to create a “crystal garden” and asked us to create severa...
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9
Mar

Groucho Marx Costume Display Form

March 9, 2020
A custom half-mannequin for a Groucho Marx costume jacket from A Night at the Opera Not every project that comes through is a modern super-hero or some sci-fi or horror monster! Sometimes, a bit of classic Hollywood comes through! We work with collec...
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6
Mar

Rocketeer Movie Props Themed Display

March 6, 2020
A custom themed display for original Rocketeer movie props The classic style of 1991’s The Rocketeer grabbed the imagination of many fans, including our client. He had a set of Rocketeer movie props including a screen used jetpack with gauntlet...
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11
Feb

Johnny Cab Total Recall Prop Display Bust

February 11, 2020
A custom sculpted display head for a production made Johnny Cab prop from Total Recall A movie prop collector had sourced an unfinished foam latex Johnny Cab prop from the 1990 film, Total Recall. He was looking to finish the raw foam latex facial pi...
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1
Nov

From Dusk Till Dawn Prop Shotgun Display Base

November 1, 2019
A custom display for a From Dusk Till Dawn prop shotgun used and signed by Harvey Keitel For this From Dusk Till Dawn prop shotgun, we created a themed base inspired by Robert Rodriguez’s cult favorite vampire flick. The shotgun prop was not on...
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26
Sep

Ron Perlman Hellboy Costume Custom Mannequin

September 26, 2019
Custom themed mannequin for an original, movie-worn Ron Perlman Hellboy costume We were contacted by a client to create a custom display mannequin for their screen used Ron Perlman Hellboy costume. They were looking for a display that turned the cost...
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18
Sep

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...
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13
Sep

Jason X Glove Prop Conservation

September 13, 2019
Evil gets an upgrade! A Jason X Glove Prop Conservation from the 10th Friday the 13th movie! From Kane Hodder’s final turn as Jason, this Uber Jason glove had taken a little damage over the years. Nearly all of the fingers of the Jason X glove ...
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9
Sep

Edward Scissorhands Costume Display

September 9, 2019
A custom mannequin for a screen0-used Johnny Depp Edward Scissorhands costume We created a custom mannequin to display this screen used Edward Scissorhands costume worn by Johnny Depp in Tim Burton’s classic film. Depp’s original movie co...
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2
Sep

Spider-Man: Homecoming Costume Display

September 2, 2019
A dynamic display for a screen used Spider-Man: Homecoming Costume! One of our clients picked up this original Marvel Spider-Man: Homecoming costume from an charity auction benefiting Toys for Tots. He was thrilled which his purchase but was not so ...
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27
Aug

The Dark Crystal Podling Puppet Restoration

August 27, 2019
Restoration of a foam latex The Dark Crystal Podling Puppet This Dark Crystal Podling puppet, arrived to our studio showing the unfortunate common effects of age on the foam latex. With puppets the areas which show the most damage are usually the are...
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20
Aug

Hellraiser Movie Props Display

August 20, 2019
A Horror Inspired Themed Display for a set of Hellraiser Movie Props Our client sent us several awesome Hellraiser movie props and was looking for a cohesive way to displays all of them together in his collection. He provided us with a Pinhead foam ...
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14
Aug

Custom Bronze Bust Corporate Gift

August 14, 2019
A Life Sized Bronze Likeness Bust for a  Corporate Gift This custom made bronze bust was created by sculptors in our New York studio. This corporate gift was hand sculpted entirely from photos and cast in lightweight resin that looks like bronze wi...
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8
Aug

Babylon 5 Alien Mask Restoration and Custom Display

August 8, 2019
Restoration and a custom display for a latex Babylon 5 alien mask This original TV prop latex Babylon 5 alien mask from the Season 4 episode “Whatever Happened to Mr. Garibaldi” arrived to our studio in need of careful restoration. Over...
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5
Jul

Acrylic Display Case for Screen Used Jaws Prop

July 5, 2019
Just when you thought it was safe to go in the water…. A custom display case for screen used Jaws prop goggles from 1975! Our client was looking for the best way to display this pair of Jaws prop scuba goggles worn by Richard Dreyfuss as Hoope...
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26
Jun

Tiki Props – Sculpted Store Displays for Geeki Tikis

June 26, 2019
A set of larger than life hand carved tiki props inspired by Geeki Tikis Here at Tom Spina Designs, I think it’s pretty clear that we love pop culture inspired anything! So when the brilliant folks over at Beeline Creative contacted us about making...
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5
May

Pics and Video from Star Wars Celebration!

May 5, 2019
Pics and Video from Star Wars Celebration Chicago with our sister company, Regal Robot! What an incredible show Star Wars Celebration Chicago was! In addition to the Regal Robot booth, Tom was invited as a guest and was seen on three panels and sever...
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