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1978 "The Faces of Star Wars" Mask Ad
Why not follow up one Star Wars post with another? This ad from 1978 was for the pre-release of the the Don Post Studios Star Wars masks...
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1998 Don Post Studios Star Wars Catalog
It would seem I've been on a bit of a Star Wars bender since late last week. Might as well see this thing through. This catalog takes first place in the "smallest photos of masks" category, which is a...
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1983 Don Post Studios Return of the Jedi Masks
This double sided color flyer features the 1983 Don Post Studios Return of the Jedi mask line-up...
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Vader Project Ads
There was a lot of buzz and info online about the Vader Project when it went down in 2007, so I'll spare all the details here. But for those that missed out... The Vader Project was a curated traveling...
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Vader Project: Part 1
Several of these photos come from the Vader Project Freeman's Auction Catalog book which has gorgeous full page color shots of each of the 100 artist submissions...
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Headhunters Quarterly Issue 12
The 12th issue of Headhunters Quarterly would arrive back in April 2002. While the production of the magazine had been sporadic during it's final few issues, it was always well worth the wait. This was...
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Hipstamatic Drac
I was having some fun experimenting with some lenses and film combos on the Hipstamtic app a few evenings ago. My custom painted Calendar Drac reissue was my model for the impromptu photo. The settings...
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The Secrets of Mask Making
This article from the August 1931 issue of Popular Science outlines the basic procedure of creating paper mache masks. While I've personally never attempted this technique, it starts out with the same...
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The Masks of Famous Monsters - 1970-72
Welcome to the twenty-second installment in TheMasks of Famous MonstersSeries. Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine was an absolute treasure trove of early mask history. By combing through the 191...
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Gone for a few...
I'll be out of town and away from computers until Monday with Mrs. Phantom. Posting resumes next week. Stay tuned creeps...Photo from J. Willis' Flickr Photostream Photo by Jackie Alpers
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Your ol’ pal the Yellow Phantom has an announcement to make as to the future of the Blood Curdling Blog of Monster Masks. As of the end of the year, I’ll be putting a nail in the proverbial coffin and...
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