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Doctor Who Sea Devil Mask Conservation

June 17, 2021
Conserving a screen used, latex Doctor Who Sea Devil mask.  This latex Doctor Who Sea Devil mask dates back to 80’s episodes of the popular BBC television show. Even after over 40 years, when it arrived at our New York studio, the mask was in ...
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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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New Chewbacca and Tauntaun statues from our sister company, Regal Robot

April 11, 2019
Amazing new Star Wars statues and busts now available at our sister company, Regal Robot! For years, we’ve been known for our authentic recreations of Star Wars aliens and creatures for various official projects. We’re so thrilled to be a...
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Tom and Regal Robot are coming to Star Wars Celebration Chicago!

March 24, 2019
Tom’s coming to Star Wars Celebration Chicago with our sister company, Regal Robot! Tom was once again invited as a guest to Star Wars Celebration this year and in addition to his panels, he’ll be at booth 3419 with Regal Robot, showcasi...
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Alien Mask and Costume rentals for Nerdist’s Lando Gambino Video

May 23, 2018
Some familiar looking alien mask and costume rentals! In honor of the highly anticipated Solo film, Nerdist created a video tribute to everyone’s favorite smuggler and one of the coolest characters in the Star Wars universe. “Lando Gambino �...
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Tom Consults on New Star Wars Creature Book!

April 30, 2018
Tom Consults on New Star Wars Creature Book! UPDATE – the book is now available for order here: The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars: Creatures & Aliens. Mark Salsbury wrote this great new Star Wars creature book and Tom was a researcher and...
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The Star Wars Show Visits the TSD Studio!

April 12, 2018
The Star Wars Show Visits the TSD Studio! This week, The Star Wars Show visits the Tom Spina Designs studio! Host Anthony Carboni gives viewers a behind the scenes look at our shop and some of our Star Wars aliens and creatures, as well as the lice...
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Appearances at Salt Lake Comic Con 2017!

September 26, 2017
Salt Lake Comic Con 2017 appearances by Tom Spina and our sister company, Regal Robot! Tom was once again invited as a guest to Salt Lake Comic Con 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah! At the show, he was a part of five panels and with members of our team ...
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Chewbacca Mask for Adam Savage

May 1, 2017
Making a Chewbacca mask for famed Mythbuster, Adam Savage’s costume at Silicon Valley Comic Con Tom and Adam have known each other for some time, tracing back to the RPF prop forum.  Adam’s mentioned our studio’s restoration work ...
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Appearances at Star Wars Celebration Orlando!

April 24, 2017
Star Wars Celebration Orlando was a whirlwind of activity for TSD, Tom and our new venture, Regal Robot! Tom was once again invited as a guest to Star Wars Celebration this year.  The show was a flurry of activity for our crew, as Tom did interview...
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Display of one of the Men in Black 2 Worm Aliens

September 13, 2016
A custom display and restoration of one of the Men in Black 2 Worm aliens. To create the rowdy group of worm aliens several types of puppets were created by Rick Baker’s Cinovation Studios, depending on what each scene called for. This movie prop p...
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AVP Predator Helmets Custom Prop Displays

March 15, 2016
A pair of custom displays for two screen used movie prop Predator helmets from the 2004 film Alien Vs. Predator. We created these  themed, carved foam, faux stone display plaques for a pair of screen used Predator Helmets from Alien Vs. Predator. In...
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Star Wars Cantina Article on Yahoo News Features Our Work

December 11, 2015
Yahoo Movie News ran a wonderful Star Wars Cantina article which features some of our work, and Tom was one of those interviewed for great behind the scenes info about the famous Star Wars bar. The Star Wars Cantina article’s author, Gwynne Wat...
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Alien Mask and Costume rentals for TBS Samantha Bee Show

November 27, 2015
Some familiar looking alien mask and costume rentals! You may have seen our aliens in this TBS promo playing in theaters along with Star Wars, the Force Awakens.  Shooting in New York City’s La Caverna, a wonderfully cave themed bar, our ali...
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Star Wars Alien Costume Rentals for Toy Commercial

November 10, 2015
Star Wars alien costume rentals for a cantina commercial for Box Busters. Our custom Star Wars alien masks and costumes were featured in this great toy commercial from Spin Master Toys features their wonderful “Box Busters” toys.  The co...
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Men in Black Alien Custom Mannequin

October 20, 2015
Gentle restoration and display of an original Men in Black alien tourist costume from the 2002 sequel. Our client picked up these original Men in Black alien tourist costume elements from the Prop Store’s Rick Baker: Monster Maker auction. Th...
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MIB Dog Poop Alien Custom Mannequin

October 20, 2015
Our custom display for an MIB Dog Poop Alien, one of the more comical aliens from Men in Black 2. Our client won the mask and hands of the MIB Dog Poop Alien from Prop Store’s Rick Baker auction. He wanted to use his newly acquired pieces in a uni...
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Star Wars Insider – Red Five Article

September 8, 2015
Star Wars Insider – Red Five Article In the September 2015 issue of Star Wars Insider magazine Tom was interviewed for the reoccurring article “Red Five”. Red Five consists of Star Wars actors, authors, special effects technician...
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Star Wars Muftak Original Movie Costume Conservation

August 15, 2015
The original Star Wars Muftak costume, saved and Hollywood history restored! Restoring one of our favorite alien costumes from Star Wars, Muftak the Talz! Our dear friends Bob and Kathy Burns have owned this particular costume since it was gifted ...
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ESPN’s Sports Nation Star Wars Special

August 8, 2015
ESPN’s Sports Nation Star Wars Special For Halloween, ESPN’s Sports Nation decided to celebrate with a Star Wars Special complete with the Cantina band! We are always so excited and honored when someone contacts us about using our cantina...
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Rebel Force Radio Interview: Vanity Fair photos of the Force Awakens Aliens

May 22, 2015
Rebel Force Radio Interview: Vanity Fair photos of the Force Awakens Aliens Check out this podcast interview with Rebelforce radio where Tom talked with Jimmy Mac and Jason and went in-depth over the Star Wars: The Force Awakens pirate aliens as rev...
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Alien Costumes for Star Wars Celebration Cantina Video

May 3, 2015
We provided cantina alien costumes for Star Wars Celebration! When Lucasfilm and their sponsor chose the Mos Eisley cantina as their stage set for their live feed, they knew who to call for rental of alien costumes for Star Wars Celebration!  Our S...
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Interview with StarWars.com at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim

April 23, 2015
Interview with StarWars.com at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim We were excited that Tom was invited to the huge Star Wars Celebration Anaheim this year.  A host of our cantina alien masks and custom costumes used for a variety of videos and interview...
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Star Wars Cantina Alien Mask Movie Prop Restoration

October 5, 2014
Preserving Star Wars history! Our subtle restoration of an original Miiyoom Onith cantina alien mask movie prop used in the 1977 film. A restoration of a screen used cantina alien mask movie prop from Star Wars. The character’s actual name is ̶...
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Cantina Costumes May the 4th Lucasfilm & Youtube Videos

May 5, 2014
Our cantina costumes and masks make an appearance on May the 4th! Lucasfilm and Youtube hired us for a large group of Star Wars cantina costumes and mask rentals and to be a part of three new videos created by three top Youtube channels to promote &...
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The Thing From Another World Prop Hand Display

September 2, 2013
Where Did It Come From? How Did It Get Here? A screen used The Thing From Another World prop hand from 1951. Look out… its a custom display for a The Thing From Another World prop hand! The original Howard Hawks 1951 classic, The Thing From Another...
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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...
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Star Wars Alien Costumes for Nerdist “West Coast” Cantina Video

July 22, 2013
Star Wars Alien Costumes and Masks for Nerdist Our Star Wars alien costumes and custom made masks brought us back to the famous Mos Eisley Cantina with Nerdist Industries for a music video. This time, we created 18 aliens (masks, hands, costumes), wi...
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Star Wars Devil Cantina Alien Mask Preservation

May 26, 2013
Preserving the original Rick Baker Star Wars Devil cantina alien mask. The Star Wars Devil cantina alien mask has a long and interesting history! Made for an early 70’s John Landis movie pitch (which Rick Baker recalls as being called “I...
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Star Wars Insider Article -A Star Wars Family Legacy: A tribute to the Freeborn Family

April 30, 2013
Star Wars Insider Article – A Star Wars Family Legacy: A tribute to the Freeborn Family For the April 2013 issue of Star Wars Insider Magazine  Tom wrote  the article “A Star Wars Family Legacy” as a tribute to Stuart, Kay and son...
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