How Halloween Masks & Monsters Are Made | Distortions Unlimited On Channel 7 News Vintage Late 90's
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What this video covers
This vintage late-1990s Colorado Channel 7 news segment, reported by Anne Trujillo, takes viewers inside Distortions Unlimited to see how their Halloween masks and monster props are produced. The short feature highlights animatronics such as the Electric Chair, an alien, and an alligator, alongside masks and scenes from the company's Brutal Planet haunted house. It serves as a nostalgic behind-the-scenes look at a well-known haunt prop manufacturer.
Key takeaways
- ◆A vintage local news feature spotlighting Distortions Unlimited and founder Ed Edmunds
- ◆Glimpses of classic animatronics including the Electric Chair, alien, and alligator
- ◆Footage from the Brutal Planet haunted attraction
- ◆A nostalgic snapshot of late-90s haunt prop manufacturing
- ◆Short, roughly two-minute segment rather than a how-to tutorial
Who this is for
Haunt enthusiasts and prop fans curious about the history of Distortions Unlimited and vintage Halloween animatronics.
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