Looking forward to The Last Jedi? We can expect to see a lot more from the Supreme Leader of the First Order. I think it’s safe to see we’ll see the evil baldy often at Halloween too! This Supreme Leader Snoke mask is available from Costume Supercenter. What’s going on here? Each Halloween Geek Native […]
12 Masks of Halloween
A Halloween advent calendar? Nearly! Geek Native has, for years, counted down 12 days to Halloween by sharing a mask daily.
Why masks? Halloween has roots in ancient traditions like Samhain, where people wore masks to disguise themselves from spirits or mimic them. This practice evolved into the modern tradition of wearing costumes and masks for fun and fright.
12 Masks of Halloween: #1 Cyclops Skull
Geek Native counts the days down to Halloween using masks. I suppose you could describe the tradition as a weird advent calendar. There’s been an odd selection of masks in the past – from the expensive and luxury to the cheap and cheerful. To take a peek at what’s gone before then either search for […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #12 Cyborg Mask
This mask is a little different. Pick it up from Morph Suits ad bring it to life with a speial app and your smartphone. That’s right. The smartphone is used for the scanning cyborg’s eye. It adds the special effects and will give you a mask that stands out, for all the right reasons, next […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #11 White Walker Mask
Okay, Amazon don’t describe this mask as a ‘white walker’. They call it a ‘white undead ice zombie’ but if it reminds you of Game of Thrones then it reminds me of Game of Thrones too. This mask has had a half-dozen of reviews, at the time of posting, and all 5-stars. Makes me wonder […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #10 Bursting Head
Amazon describe this monster as a ‘scary head’. It might be that! What we have it a small, mangled monster, bursting out of a larger and saggy face. It’s like the anger in your breaking out cutting loose this Halloween. You can pick up this latex horror from Amazon today. The 12 Masks of Halloween […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #9 Ghost Skull
Don’t fancy spending money on an one off mask? This grim looking mask is good enough to act as an airsoft accessory. The metal mesh over the eyes means you’ll avoid foggy vision too. You can pick up the Coolfit from Amazon. It goes without saying that this Amazon item is a fair bit cheaper […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #8 Great Old One
Don’t beat about the bush this Halloween. Turn up as a Great Old One and out geek, out power and out horror everyone else. This Great Old One mask on Etsy is yours for a cool £500. Like what you see? It’s worth checking out the other items in the Zombie World Order. Perhaps you’ll […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #7 Ice Lord Krampus
Christmas or Halloween? Technically, Krampus comes out at Christmas to punish little children who have behaved well enough. You can change that. Pick up this Ice Lord Krampus mask from Etsy and you can have the demon come out for Halloween and punish whomever he wants. Just leave me alone. Not sure I’d want to […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #6 Six-eyed Demon
This leather mask is a hundred quid cheaper than some of the paper mache masks featured this year. It’s half the prize of some of the ‘high art’ entries in the 12 Masks of Halloween. That’s right; this weavy wonder will set you back only £530. Created by Winter’s Edge this six-eyed demon has glowing […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #5 Steer Skull Mask
There’s something just right about wearing an ancient bone mask for Halloween. Perhaps, though, rather than actual bone a mask made from plaster and wire would be wiser. This Steer Skull Mask from Danni Lange looks like just the thing. Don’t be fooled by the simple elegance of the design; masks like this aren’t easy […]
