For the past quarter century, we have made the monsters under your bed, the skeletons in your closet, and the bodies in your basement. We can light your party on fire, or rain on your parade. We create the bumps in the night, manufacture the beings from other realms, and summon the Krakken from the depths of your imagination. We construct murders in your neighbor’s houses and build dinosaurs in the park. We produce the zombie apocalypse.
We manufacture your fantasies, your nightmares, and your dreams. We are proud to be your friendly neighborhood monster shop!
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Happy New Year, everyone! It’s hard to believe that 2020 is finally over… So, where have we been during this crazy year?! Right where we have always been- right here. It goes without saying that a LOT has occurred and changed this year. Many businesses have had to shift and adapt not only their way […]
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THEY’RE COMING FOR YOU BARBARA… Who, you may ask? PARTY PEOPLE, that’s who! Attention Revelers and revenants ready to celebrate everyone’s favorite holiday, Halloween! Tolin FX invites you to come celebrate Halloween zombie style as we honor the life of George Romero at our studio in Beechview! We had so much fun last year […]
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The field of special effects and makeup covers a wide range of disciplines and skill sets. Effects artists can be expected to execute a bloody gore makeup in one scene and an exquisite beauty makeup in another. They can build giant animatronic pieces, like life-sized dinosaurs, and full body creature suits to be worn by […]
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