By Tom Comet I have written on the blog before about the incredible power of the body burn stunt but today I will talk about another aspect of this dangerous spectacle and that is, how on earth does someone learn … Continued
By: Tom Comet Over the years we have been fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to implement a number of memorable effects for our friend Deadmau5. These photoshoot stunts are probably dreamed up Deadmau5 himself as a way … Continued
By: Tom Comet Of all the crazy stunts and effects that we perform around here at DangerBoy, the body burn stunt has to be the most impactful, awesome and emotionally powerful. There is something primal that takes place in your … Continued
The annual Cavalcade of Lights pyrotechnic show fired from Toronto’s iconic City Hall is an event where Danger Boy really ratchets it up a few notches. Cavalcade takes place every November, and is the official lead up to the Christmas … Continued
The DangerBoy rigging team just finished up WEDay Toronto where we provided two unique flying effects for the concert event and the live TV broadcast. The first flying effect was for the lead singer from the band Hedley and this one proved … Continued
When our partner company, Circus Orange, got the 18 day contract for an outdoor spectacle show at the Canadian National Exhibition (The EX) in Toronto, we really needed to up the scale of our special effects, stunt and rigging design. … Continued
A few years ago the Danger Boy team had the fantastic opportunity to work with Sir Richard Branson and the Virgin Mobile Group to create a dynamic stunt for their “Escape Your Cell” live event. We were asked to both … Continued
This was a very interesting project that started out with a relatively innocent question from one of our long-standing clients. The question was, “what do you know about Tesla coils?” Well it turns out our technical director, Tom Comet, worked … Continued
When music video director Chris Stacey was looking for some awesome flame effects for the band Manafest, he had to look no further than Danger Boy. This video was shot outdoors, at night, in downtown Hamilton, Ontario and the idea was … Continued
We recently partnered up again with photographer, Matt Barnes, and Westside Studios to work on a firefighter training shoot at the Brantford Municipal Airport. As always, this team is a blast to work with, and the shoot has been one … Continued