You do a lot of custom projects for
individuals and different productions, but
what are the universal staple items you
create that get ordered on a regular
basis?
What are some of the TV programs or
Film productions NewRuleFX has
supplied effects?
We can never make too many brown breakaway
different TV, film and theatrical productions over
beer bottles, green wine bottles and clear
the years. Both big budget and small. A few of
tumbler glasses. We make foam hammers and
my personal favorites are: Jessica Jones,
axes and they are popular as well. Our rubber
Blindspot, Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick
frying pan is a great seller, and we ship hundreds
Harris, Banshee, Big Brother, The Carbonaro
of gallons of our own special blend of realistic
Effect, to name a few. We’ve even supplied
fake blood. Our most successful product
breakaway props for the the christening of the
however, is our Actor Cigarette Prop System. It’s
newest Goodyear blimp and built props for the
an electronic vapor cigarette that looks like a real
Mine Ride at Knotts Berry Farm. It’s a very fast
cigarette, generates a safe smoke like vapor that
growing list, and more times than not, we don't
has no nicotine or tobacco, and doesn’t require
even know the show that our props are being
open flame. We got it approved for use on
shipped out to. It’s a fun surprise to be watching
Broadway theatre and other union shows, so
a movie in the theatre and suddenly see one of
now it’s our most popular prop.
the props that we’ve built appear on the screen.
Puto
We’ve been so fortunate to work on so many
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