Knife in the Head Demo by Multivision FX

How to Create a Realistic Knife Throw Effect - How to Create a Realistic Knife Throw Effect: BFX. This week Erik shows you how to create the awesome effect of throwing a knife into a person's head! This effect is used in big budget movies like the "Matrix" and we're going to show you how to do it for less then $20 dollars!

How to Take Zombie Effects to the Next Level - In this episode of BFX, Erik takes Zombie effects to the next level. If an exposed skull and yummy non-toxic guts are what you dream about, then you're a sick person. However you should still watch this episode in all it's "gory".

How to Make Yourself Look Possessed - Wish you had pale skin and cuts on your face? The ability to projectile vomit? Or just the chance to spin your head around once? Well, don't be so quick to sell your soul to the devil! Check out this week's BFX and align yourself with the demon crowd

How to Make a Realistic Knife Throw Effect - This week Erik shows you how to create the awesome effect of throwing a knife into a person's head! This effect is used in big budget movies like the "Matrix" and we're going to show you how to do it for less then $20 dollars!

How to Perfect Forehead Wrinkles - In this episode of Q and Erik, we hear about film school, blood shooters, how to perfect forehead wrinkles, Erik's dancing skills, and whether or not he'll be able to live up to the future Mrs. Beck's expectations. Which he probably won't.

How to make a robotic arm - Duplessesstudios shows us how to make a robotic arm and Nic Koch teaches you how to make a cheap lighting rig for your shoots. We also have a great montage of special effects submitted by you, the viewers. Oh yea, and Erik announces that Indy Mogul will be giving a free t-shirt to viewers whose tutorials we feature in each episode! Send in those tutorials for a chance to get a free Indy Mogul t-shirt.

Special Effects Tips from ADI - For this episode of Hollywood FX, Erik visits Tom and Alec at Amalgamated Dynamics Studios in California. This duo has worked on the Alien movies, the Predator franchise, and the new X-Men Origins: Wolverine film!  All the creatures, props and prosthetics are on display in the workshop and they've even got a full-size replica of the original Bat Mobile.  For the demo, the guys show off one of their most intricate animatronics: a life-like gorilla.ADI:  http://www.studioadi.com

How to Create the Rip a Heart Out of Someone's Che - If you've seen Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom you'll know one of the greatest special effects of the film is where Mola Ram rips the heart out of someone's chest. In this episode of Backyard FX, Erik recreates that effect.

DIY Special Effects - Explosion, Wounds, Light Sab - On this episode of Your FX, our fans teach you how to make a steady-cam and an open wound for cheap. We've also collected some of the best clips submitted to the show. There's also special spotlight on one fan's awesome fighting choreography using light-sabers. Keep submitting your tutorials and clips for next month's episode!