Prosthetics and Makeup Effects.Actor replicas. Blood effects. Prosthetics. It’s all about skin. Whether it pulsates, bleeds, or changes an actor’s appearance. testing mechanical effect... and there it is.. bulging, about to tear through. the understructure. Mechancial rig and blood rig. Stich prosthetic. Slit throat effect for "Afterlife" Only way to achieve this effect was a kiddie pool of blood. Had to make 100 gallons of special thick blood for "Afterlife" The setup for the face descending into blood. Simple cutoff hand molded from an actor. Lightweight fake screwdriver molded from real one for stab effect. This plate straps on and bleeds. Fiberglass plate strapped to the actress leg under wardrobe for this stick-in-the-leg. Radio controlled mask for Dj Starscream, Slipknot. For the syringe-in-the-neck I considered making an appliance but instead did this simple rig. The plate is glued on the back of the actor and the piano wire holds the syringe in place while pressing into the skin.