The Museum
Founded in 2023, MastersFX Monster Museum is open to the public for a limited time each October. The Museum showcases over 80 exhibits of exquisitely detailed, hand-crafted monsters, creatures, and characters from your favorite movies and TV shows!
Please see the EXHIBITS page for more information.
View exhibits from: THE PREDATOR, THE BOYS, STARK TREK: FIRST CONTACT, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG, SIX FEET UNDER, TRUE BLOOD, DC’S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW, FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER, MONSTER HIGH, SLITHER, FRINGE, & MORE!
Come see screen-used FX, one-of-a-kind and full-size! Directly in front of you! Not in cages or behind glass. Includes many pieces never seen before!
Our museum is located inside of our working monster-making studio, situated east of downtown Vancouver in Burnaby, steps away from the Gilmore Skytrain Station, and walking distance from the AMAZING Brentwood!
MastersFX Monster Museum is also a go-to host for industry events, workshops, guest speakers and guest artist exhibitors. Our 5,000 square foot Museum space can also be rented out for private events and workshops. For more information, please email us at museum@mastersfx.com.
Tours of the Museum are self-guided. Discretion is advised for those attending with young children.
Limited tickets available. Tickets are not available at the door. Buy online now!
The Studio
What makes a monster? Or, more precisely -- WHO makes a monster…??
Founded in 1987 by three-time Emmy® Award-winner Todd Masters, MastersFX is a full-service character FX company, with studios located in Vancouver, BC and Toronto, Ontario.
Known for a diverse history of practical characters and visual FX – MastersFX is the studio that created the cadavers from “Six Feet Under”, the vampires for “True Blood”, Jack from the Jack in the Box commercials, Bib the Michelin Man, The Borg from “Star Trek”, the babies from “Look Who’s Talking”, the werewolves from “Underworld: Awakening”, Chucky from “Child’s Play”, and the Predator from “The Predator”, just to name a few!
MastersFX’s creative teams produce a distinctive blend of practical & digital makeup FX, using prosthetics and animatronics, for the entertainment industry’s biggest movies and television shows - such as: “Yellowjackets”, “Tales from the Crypt”, “Robocop”, “Slither”, “The Good Doctor”, and “Fringe”.
Presently, MastersFX’s work can be seen in the newly released feature film "Hell Hole", NEON's “It Lives Inside”, Nickelodeon’s “Monster High 2”, “Vindicta” from Paramount, and Netflix’s “The Fall of the House of Usher”.