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How to make a giant sandwich out of cardboard, foam, and spray paint. Host Erik Beck shows you how to fulfill that craving for a giant, angry sandwich.
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How to build a muppet-style puppet using foam, a turkey carver, spray adhesive, fleece, felt and bottle caps.
Full details on how to make the $25 puppet HERE:
http://www.indymo gul.com/post/566/bui ld-plans-how-to-buil d-a-puppet
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No one disputes we've got the best and most talented viewers in the world, but now they're taking over! Keir MacDonald shows us his own (even cheaper!) technique for that blood-splattering gunshot wound using fake blood, a condom, and not much more.
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Check out the blog for in-depth instructions.
http://www.indymo gul.com/post/1074/bu ild-plans-how-to-mak e-a-robot-suit
Robots are cool. Using only a football toy chest, trash can, old video editing controller, blue flash controllers, and some air vents, Erik and his dad construct a super-strong and smart robot big brother.
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Full build plans:
http://www.indymo gul.com/post/1777/
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".
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Full build plans:
http://www.indymo gul.com/post/1623/
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.
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Our viewers just keep on rocking our cinematic socks off! This week, a great DIY tip for people who are looking for some thick, low-hanging fog from their cheap fog machine from Scomb Productions. You rock!
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BFX reproduces the ornate armor of the Samurai for under $50.
Build plans here:
http://www.indymo gul.com/post/1407/
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Went too fast? The link below is the full details on the build:
http://www.indymo gul.com/post/1478/
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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.
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Ever wonder how to use a green screen? Steve shows us all the do's and dont's of green screening (or blue screening), including lighting and editing tips. Got any more questions? Leave us some comments and it might turn up in a Weekend Extra.
Here's a FREE program for doing green screen:
http://www.zs4.ne t/
We haven't tried it yet, but heck, it's free!
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What actor would you NEVER want to work with? Dolph Lundgren was my answer. Watch out Eric....
EDIT: Oh farts! I spelled Erik's name wrong. My deepest apologies, home dawg...
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We made a giant hamburger costume based on the "How to make a giant sandwich costume" video. It worked out pretty well, even though it costed alot more than promised. Anyway thanks alot to indy mogul.
-raleigh latham
www.pujoproductio ns.net
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This weekend extra is for all you Mogulers who are just starting out ... a SUPER cheap cam, and one of the best (and oldest) tricks in the book!
The first, from our very own Alan K, who tells us about the $18 camera you can use for dream sequences and more. Then we get a lesson on disappearing from Mini-Mogul Ethan of RedHandedFilms.