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Every video tagged “Marsha Edmunds” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
9 videos
This short behind-the-scenes clip from Distortions Unlimited offers a rare look at the professional prop-making process as sculptor Tom Cassidy completes the head sculpt for a giant werewolf animatronic. Company owners Ed and Marsha Edmunds evaluate the piece alongside mold makers, focusing on whether the detailed teeth could create complications during molding and casting. The finished prop was slated to debut at the Transworld Halloween and Attractions show. WED clay — a water-based, slow-drying medium originally developed for Disney animatronic work — is highlighted as the sculpting material of choice.
This short-form video spotlights Distortions Unlimited, the professional Halloween prop and animatronics company helmed by husband-and-wife duo Ed and Marsha Edmunds. The clip celebrates over four decades of the pair crafting monsters, props, masks, and costumes together. It serves as a brand story vignette highlighting the passion and longevity behind one of the haunt industry's well-known names.
Distortions Unlimited offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the early paint-testing process for their 2022 Jack Widow Giant Halloween Spider prop. Artists Ed and Tom each painted one side of the prototype using different color schemes, allowing a direct side-by-side comparison before Marsha weighed in with creative direction. The footage documents how the team iterated through multiple paint designs before arriving at the final production look. Jack Widow went on to become one of the company's most popular props of the 2022 season.
Ed and Marsha from Distortions Unlimited host a live stream to unveil and discuss a new monster mascot for their brand. The conversation covers monster-themed events, MHC, and behind-the-scenes production insights from one of the haunted attraction industry's well-known prop manufacturers. It's a casual, community-focused session offering a peek inside the Distortions world.
Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited field written questions submitted by a school classroom, covering topics like how long it takes to build a monster, where creative ideas originate, and how they develop truly scary concepts. The conversation offers a rare, accessible look inside one of the Halloween industry's most recognized manufacturing companies. They also showcase several finished creations, including a creature built for the fan series Star Trek Continues.
Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited catch up with the Morris Costumes team at the 2021 Transworld Halloween Show, celebrating more than four decades of doing business together. The conversation spans multiple generations of the Morris family and longtime colleagues, offering a warm behind-the-scenes look at how enduring partnerships are built in the Halloween industry. Stories about company founders Phil and Amy Morris add historical depth to what is essentially a tribute to long-term collaboration and friendship in the haunt trade.
Face Off Season 2 winner Rayce Bird transforms the team at Distortions Unlimited — including founders Ed and Marsha Edmunds — into zombies for a fun behind-the-scenes session. The crew sits for professional SFX makeup application before taking part in a group photo shoot. It's a lighthearted look at what happens when one of the Halloween industry's top prop manufacturers gets a taste of their own medicine. Distortions Unlimited is also recognized as a subject of the TV series Making Monsters.
GMHaunts sits down with Ed and Marsha Edmunds, the founders behind legendary Halloween manufacturer Distortions Unlimited, for an in-depth conversation about their career and creative process. The interview covers the origins and evolution of the company, their approach to designing animatronics, and their enduring obsession with clown characters. It offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of the most influential names in professional Halloween prop manufacturing.
This special live-stream episode of TransWorld LIVE features a heartfelt story about Canon Beazley, a young Make-A-Wish recipient with a deep passion for the haunted attraction industry, and the collaboration between TransWorld and Make-A-Wish to grant his wish. TransWorld's Rich Bianco and Make-A-Wish representative Michelle Walsh join to discuss how the partnership came together. The episode also welcomes Ed and Marsha Edmunds, the creative forces behind renowned prop manufacturer Distortions Unlimited, for a live interview. Viewer giveaways are included for those watching the broadcast live.
