Video Tag
Every video tagged “zombie mask” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
23 videos
StiltbeastStudios walks through building a wearable zombie mask using spray foam sourced from a home improvement store. The video demonstrates how an accessible, inexpensive material can be transformed into a haunted-attraction-quality creature mask. Allen Hopps guides viewers through the fabrication process, showing shaping and finishing techniques to achieve a convincing zombie look.
Industry veteran Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited leads this comprehensive tutorial on creating a form-fitting, moveable latex zombie face mask from start to finish. Drawing from multiple Monster Lab sessions, the video walks through every major stage of professional mask production: clay sculpting, mold making, latex casting, airbrushing, finishing, and hairing. With over 40 years in the Halloween manufacturing industry, Edmunds brings professional-grade techniques to a DIY-accessible format. The result is a wearable, flexible zombie mask built using the same foundational methods used in commercial prop production.
In this 33-minute episode of Monster Lab, industry veteran Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks through the process of creating a plaster mold from a clay-sculpted zombie mask — a critical step between sculpting and final latex casting. The tutorial is part of a structured multi-episode series designed to teach professional mask-making skills to DIY creators. Viewers see how a finished clay sculpture is transformed into a reusable mold ready for latex pulling. The episode sits within a broader arc that includes a prior sculpting video and an upcoming painting tutorial.
In Monster Lab Episode 20, industry veteran Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks through the complete painting and hairing process for a fitted latex zombie mask that moves with the wearer's face. The tutorial covers airbrushing techniques and hair application to achieve a realistic, wearable zombie look suitable for haunts, zombie walks, and Halloween events. As part of a broader DIY mask-making series, the episode focuses specifically on the finishing stages that bring a latex mask to life.
Industry veteran Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks viewers through sculpting a custom-fit zombie mask from clay as part of the Monster Lab instructional series. The tutorial covers building an armature, working with clay, and applying sculpting techniques to create a form-fitting, moveable latex mask. The video is part of a multi-part series that will continue with mold-making, painting, and full costume assembly. The techniques taught are transferable beyond zombies and can be applied to sculpting virtually any character.
CFX Masks showcases their Emma silicone mask in a zombie variant, demonstrating realistic facial movement and lifelike detail in a short one-minute clip. The Emma mask is a female-fit design with a realistic human appearance that can be customized in numerous ways, including the zombie styling and hair shown here. The video highlights how naturally the silicone moves and conforms, giving viewers a clear sense of the mask's wearability and transformation potential.
CFX Masks showcases Slackjaw, a wearable zombie character mask from their Composite Effects lineup. The short clip demonstrates how quickly and convincingly the mask transforms the wearer into a grotesque undead character, complete with exaggerated underbite and gory detailing. The mask appears designed for costume use, cosplay, or haunt performance applications.
Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates a fast, approachable method for painting latex Halloween masks, showing multiple color schemes side by side to highlight how technique and palette affect the final look. Masks are base-coated in latex paint, detailed with acrylics, and finished with a protective coat of ArmorAll. Painting the same mask in different colorways makes it easy to compare results and understand how contrast drives a convincing finish.
This short video from CFX Masks showcases the movement and fit of their 'Hot Lips' silicone zombie mask, a female-fit design featuring exposed teeth, facial wounds, and a lipless appearance. The clip demonstrates how the silicone flexes and moves naturally with the wearer. The mask is designed to fit a specific head circumference range and may also work for some teens and young adults. It can be enhanced further with additional wound appliances and stage blood for a more extreme look.
Haunt Former walks viewers through an accessible, low-cost process for sculpting a custom Halloween mask from clay, aimed at both kids and adults. The short, four-minute tutorial emphasizes creativity and affordability over complex techniques. It fits within the channel's broader focus on DIY Halloween prop and costume builds.
CFX Masks showcases the Mortis silicone zombie mask in a movement demonstration video, highlighting the realistic flex and motion of the premium silicone material. Mortis features a heavily gore-detailed design meant to evoke a decaying corpse, and is versatile enough to read as either a fresh or long-rotted zombie. The mask offers a choice between a glazed-over dead eye for full character immersion or an open eye hole for better visibility during wear.
CFX Masks showcases the 'Bright Eye' female-fit silicone zombie mask in a short movement demonstration video. The mask features a distinctive damaged eye and is available with either a gouged gore option or a maggot variant for added grotesque detail. Designed to fit heads within a specific circumference range, the video highlights how naturally the mask moves and wears in motion.
A behind-the-scenes glimpse into a single productive day in the Stiltbeast Studios workshop, creating multiple Halloween masks for the gift and merchandise shop at Screams Haunted Attraction. The video showcases a range of finished pieces including werewolf, zombie, and sock-style masks. It offers a fast look at the volume and variety a professional mask maker can produce in one session.
Haunt Former takes a quick look at the officially licensed Tarman mask from Return of the Living Dead, produced by Trick or Treat Studios, as part of the channel's R.I.P. Reviews series during HauntTober 2018. The short review spotlights the mask as a collectible and wearable piece for horror fans and haunters alike. Given its brevity, the video focuses on showcasing the product rather than offering an in-depth technical breakdown.
CFX showcases their Buckshot silicone zombie mask in this short movement demonstration video. The mask features a dramatically split jaw and a loose, articulated tongue that moves naturally with the wearer's facial expressions. Designed to fit a range of adult head sizes, Buckshot is positioned as a standout character piece for haunters, horde performers, and costume enthusiasts. Note that the current retail version includes an updated tongue with missing pieces not visible in this footage.
This short video from FrightProps showcases The Affliction, an ultra-realistic silicone zombie mask, in motion. The clip focuses on how the mask moves and flexes on a wearer, highlighting the lifelike quality of the silicone material. It serves as a product demonstration aimed at buyers considering the mask for haunted house use or Halloween costuming.
The Haunt Former channel unboxes and reviews the DUI mask, a collaboration between Distortions Unlimited and Trick or Treat Studios. The video offers a close-up look at the mask's gory, zombie-inspired design and overall craftsmanship. It serves as a collector-focused review for fans of high-end Halloween masks from two well-regarded names in the haunt industry.
This video reviews the officially licensed Creepshow Harry mask, based on the vengeful drowned character from the anthology film's third segment. The reviewer examines the mask's sculpt, paint work, and overall screen accuracy as a collectible horror prop. Sourced from Trick or Treat Studios, the mask celebrates one of horror cinema's most iconic undead characters from the early 1980s.
This short showcase video highlights CFX's Crusty the Zombie silicone mask, one of the company's original character designs dating back to their founding. The mask features exposed bone and weathered dry skin texturing, designed for seamless integration into zombie-themed costumes or haunted attraction character rosters. The video demonstrates how the mask moves and flexes on a wearer, giving potential buyers a real-world look at fit and articulation. Additional customization with wounds, blood, and gore effects is encouraged to create a personalized undead character.
GMHaunts kicks off a recurring series called 'Straight Outta Storage,' pulling forgotten or discontinued Halloween items out of a mystery storage location for an on-camera showcase. This episode spotlights a discontinued Immortal Masks silicone zombie mask in green and orange colorways from 2012. The video gives viewers a close-up look at a hard-to-find collector's piece that is no longer in production. It's a casual, enthusiast-driven review rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
FrightProps offers a close-up showcase of The Corpse, a detailed silicone zombie mask designed for haunted house and Halloween use. The video highlights the mask's realistic sculpt and finish in an up-close format. Acrylic eyes from Fourth Seal Studios are featured in the footage but are sold separately and not included with the mask.
GMHaunts pulls the Immortal Masks Standard Zombie Mask and Sleeves Set out of storage for a close-up review. This base variant features an all-grey colorway with glossy blood paint detailing, contrasting with the previously reviewed Green and Orange version. The host evaluates whether the standard grey edition holds up favorably against its colorful counterpart. It's a focused, side-by-side style assessment aimed at helping buyers choose between the two variants.
FrightProps showcases The Corpse, a premium silicone mask designed to portray advanced-stage zombie decomposition. The mask features highly detailed facial damage and decay effects that elevate it beyond standard Halloween masks. At under a minute, this short video serves primarily as a product showcase highlighting the mask's realism and craftsmanship.
