Setting a vampire — even a tiny one, as in “Abigail” — loose on the world is a messy affair, which got the IndieWire Craft team wondering less about stakes and more about modern special effects ...

Many years ago, I worked as a celebrity makeup artist. And for a while there, I trained in special effects makeup—you know, the gooey, gross, and oozing stuff that makes you gasp or peek through your ...

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Make-up artist Eve Jenkins has told those wanting to get ready for Halloween on a budget that "if in doubt, just get the fake ...

Just a few hours from now, little Wonder Women, Jon Snows, Pennywises and Donald Trumps will be stalking neighborhoods across the country. Maybe weeks of planning went into the costume your child (or ...

But, according to special effects makeup artist Dave Elsey, the variations are endless. (Vegan blood, anyone?) ...