How to Make Your Own Samurai Suit of Armor.

Always wanted to do a Samurai martial arts movie but don't have the slightest clue as to how acquire the armor needed.  Well, look no further, my friends.  I have found this neat tutorial on how to make your own Samurai suit of armor.  Full tutorial here.

DIY Steampunk Airship Goggles

The perfect thing for all airship pirates and mad scientists out there.  Go here for full instructions.

BUILD IRON MAN'S REPULSOR ARM

From the great minds of Indy Mogul:

RECYCLED HOLLYWOOD

It's not a big secret that lots of times low budget filmmakers will re-use their own props, costumes, sets, and stock footage for other films.  Troma Studios is a great example of this technique. 

However, from time to time even larger studios have been known to re-use props from other films for other TV programs and movies. 

To discover yourself more on how this technique has saved filmmakers money go over to Den of Geek which has listed a great top-50 list of Hollywood re-used props and scenes examples.  Go here for the full list and the next time you watch a film or TV show see if you can spot any props that have been re-used.

BUILD A FALLOUT 3 HELMET

Here is a cool tutorial on building a helmet inspired by the video game Fallout 3.  However, for those not looking for a replica, this tutorial can easily be modified to fit any sort of helmet need for your own film.  Full details here.

BIG DADDY

Well, as some of you who follow me on Twitter already know, I was going to create a gorilla costume similar to an early Rick Baker suit. This would have been used for Halloween 2010 and of course a film or two. However, change of plans. Instead I'm building this:


Details and step-by-step posts to coming soon.