'Prop makers frequently have to make props that aren’t just handled, but consumed by an actor. Food stylists like Melissa McSorley have to replicate an object’s true properties while making something safe to eat. Typical prop blood can be safe to put around an actor’s mouth is small qualities, but in HBO’s “True Blood,” the characters had to consume a lot of blood, meaning her concoction had to go far beyond red juice. She also found ways to replicate the viscosity of blood. McSorley used cleverly disguised dates to imitate a live cockroach for “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” and made edible maggots from scratch for Netflix’s “Daybreak,” so she wouldn’t harm any actual live maggots. Check out more of Melissa McSorley’s work here: https://www.melissamcsorley.com/ https://www.instagram.com/melissamcsorley/ MORE INSIDER VIDEOS: What 16 Movies Looked Like Behind The Scenes in 2021 | Movies Insider https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVs8AGlr56w ER Doctor Rates 10 Emergency Surgery Scenes in Movies and TV | How Real Is It? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H-A4wiZmoM How Mirror Scenes Are Shot In Movies & TV | Movies Insider https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSZTAlACAJI ------------------------------------------------------ #Props #MoviesInsider #Insider Tech Insider tells you all you need to know about tech: gadgets, how-to\'s, gaming, science, digital culture, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com TI on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TI on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_insider/ TI on Twitter: https://twitter.com/techinsider INSIDER on Snapchat: https://insder.co/2KJLtVo How Edible Props Are Made For Movies & TV | Movies Insider'
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