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The Don gets the party started and smelling "funky fresh" while prostituting himself for Corporate Nose Pimps... P.S. The first 100 people to give this video a "Booyah!" will win a cup of actual kitty litter used by the real life Garfield (cat turds sold seperately). Thanks for watching.
Did you make the greatest movie ever made...except without any lighting? Well, Steve Nelson has the cure for your darkness disease, build your own light kit for $25.
How to build a working jetpack prop and make it look like the real deal for next to nothing. Our Indy Mogul host Erik also showcases tips for creating free flying and smoke effects.
How to turn someone into a zombie using liquid latex, toilet paper, and aging make-up. Erik Beck responds to viewer Tracy Peterson's request to make a good zombie effect on a limited budget. Quick Tip: make cheap, delicious blood with corn syrup, red food coloring, and chocolate syrup. Featured Flick: A-OK Film's "The Imperial".
How to make sugar glass with $20 and some cream of tartar. Erik tells us how to get that broken glass effect without a trip to the hospital. All you need is cooking spray, corn syrup, sugar, a pot, a pan, cream of tartar, and a thermometer. Still have questions? Click here for the complete guide to sweet, glass-shattering goodness. Quick Tip: If you can't pay your actors buy them some pizza!
How to make a gunshot squib on a budget. Erik Beck creates the perfect gunshot effect with a 2 liter bottle, epoxy, plumbing parts, and a hose. We also learn that finishing the last of Erik's mustard is a terrible idea.
Erik Beck tells us how to make brains without resorting to cannabilism or do-it-yourself surgery. There are two easy ways of getting your fake brain on, but Erik will walk you through the most difficult (and rewarding) fake brain build. All you need is newspaper, a loaf of cheap white bread, and wood glue. Quick Tip: Stay motivated during filming by shooting the most difficult scenes first.
Are you tired of paying full price for things? Start getting the senior discount with the help of aging make-up. Using stipple latex, crepe hair, make-up and a fishing hat, Erik makes his 24 year old friend look like a AARP recipient.ÃÂ Check out the blog for in-depth instructions.
BFX reproduces the ornate armor of the Samurai for under $50. If you have a request for BFX send us an email at comments@indymogul.com or visit indymogul.com.
Ever wonder how to make your actor look like Rocky after getting pummeled by Apollo? Well, using some soft nose putty, tooth black out, spirit gum, and a make-up kit, Erik creates that "getting the snot beat out of you" look. Quick Tip: Color correction helps give your films that professional feel.
How do you add instant drama to your scenes? Rain and sappy music of course. Using some wood, rope and a garden hose Erik shows you how to make a "Hollywood rain machine" for less then $50 bucks. Check out the detailed project plans in our blog.
The episode you've been waiting for. Fake heads! Erik is going to show you where to get them cheap and three different ways to make them go "splat!". You won't want to miss this episode. Rated "G" for "gory". Check out the detailed project plans in our blog: http://www.indymogul.com/blog
Erik Beck was challenged to recreate a special effect in the upcoming film, War, using only a shoe string budget.
