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Distortions Unlimited 2021 Halloween Props at Midwest Haunters Convention

Distortions Unlimited 2021 Halloween Props at Midwest Haunters Convention

Distortions Unlimited showcases their 2021 Halloween prop lineup at the Midwest Haunters Convention booth, offering a quick tour of standout pieces from their catalog. Highlights include the Pumpkin Stalker scene, an Edgar Allan Poe display, Nosferatu, Vampire Legend, Dragon Legends wall hangings, and several creepy kid-themed props. The video also briefly captures the broader MHC atmosphere, which draws haunters and Halloween enthusiasts to see props, masks, costumes, and SFX makeup under one roof.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,969 views

WHAT IF: Re-Skinned 2021 SPIRIT Halloween ANIMATRONICS?

WHAT IF: Re-Skinned 2021 SPIRIT Halloween ANIMATRONICS?

This video explores a creative 'what if' concept: taking Spirit Halloween's 2021 animatronic lineup and imagining how those prop platforms could be re-skinned or repurposed into new classic horror characters. The creator walks through each animatronic, pitching alternate character identities that could breathe new life into existing mechanisms. It's a speculative, idea-driven video aimed at sparking conversation about prop reuse and future Spirit Halloween possibilities.

Haunt Former· 8,962 views

Lowes Halloween 2023 ANIMATRONIC LINEUP LEAKED | Pneumatics REVEALED? - Lowes Halloween 2023

Lowes Halloween 2023 ANIMATRONIC LINEUP LEAKED | Pneumatics REVEALED? - Lowes Halloween 2023

GMHaunts breaks down a leaked look at Lowes' 2023 Halloween animatronic lineup, covering six newly revealed props ahead of the season. The video speculates on whether any of the upcoming pieces may feature pneumatic mechanisms based on the available images. It serves as an early preview and discussion for Halloween enthusiasts eager to plan their seasonal purchases or haunt setups.

GMHaunts· 8,957 views

Halloween Animatronics That Were TRAPPED IN DEVELOPMENT | Animatronics That Almost Didn’t Release!!

Halloween Animatronics That Were TRAPPED IN DEVELOPMENT | Animatronics That Almost Didn’t Release!!

This video explores Halloween animatronics that were announced, teased, or shown at trade events but ultimately never made it to retail shelves. The creator digs into the history of props that were stuck in development or quietly cancelled before release. It appears to draw on knowledge of major seasonal retailers and industry events like Transworld and HPE. Fans of Halloween prop collecting and animatronic history will likely find plenty to discuss.

Spooky Guy444· 8,941 views

13X Studios Jason Voorhees (Part 8) MASK UNBOXING

13X Studios Jason Voorhees (Part 8) MASK UNBOXING

Haunt Former unboxes a Jason Voorhees Part 8 hockey mask from specialty prop maker 13X Studios, offering a close-up look at the piece ahead of a Friday the 13th release. The video gives horror fans and collectors a detailed first impression of the mask's craftsmanship and presentation. It serves as a quick reference for anyone considering a purchase from 13X Studios.

Haunt Former· 8,934 views

Halloween Costume Prop | Fresh Beheaded Illusion | Distortions

Halloween Costume Prop | Fresh Beheaded Illusion | Distortions

Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds demonstrates the 'Fresh' model from the company's Beheaded Illusion prop line, showing how the cut-off head piece works as a wearable costume illusion. The demo highlights its versatility for Halloween costumes, Headless Horseman builds, and haunted house queue entertainment. Distortions Unlimited, with over four decades of monster-making experience, offers several variants in the Beheaded Illusion line. The short clip captures a candid, humorous real-world reaction to the prop in action.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,934 views

Howling Werewolf VS Haunted Chained Ghost | Which Prop Is Better?

Howling Werewolf VS Haunted Chained Ghost | Which Prop Is Better?

This short video from Haunt Former pits two Halloween props against each other — a Howling Werewolf and a Haunted Chained Ghost — in a viewer-vote showdown. Part of the channel's ongoing 'Which Prop Is Better?' series, it invites the Halloween community to weigh in via comments. The format is quick and engagement-driven rather than a detailed technical review.

Haunt Former· 8,931 views

Spirit Halloween Heckles Unboxing/Setup/Demo - Spirit Halloween 2023 | New for 2023 Animatronic

Spirit Halloween Heckles Unboxing/Setup/Demo - Spirit Halloween 2023 | New for 2023 Animatronic

GMHaunts unboxes, sets up, and demonstrates the Spirit Halloween Heckles animatronic, a clown-themed prop new for 2023. The video walks viewers through what's inside the box, how to get the prop up and running, and what the finished animatronic looks and sounds like in action. It serves as a practical first look for anyone considering adding Heckles to their Halloween display.

GMHaunts· 8,915 views

Jordu Schell First Distortions Unlimited Latex Mask | Creeton

Jordu Schell First Distortions Unlimited Latex Mask | Creeton

In this short behind-the-scenes clip filmed during production of the Travel Channel series Making Monsters, renowned sculptor Jordu Schell shares his personal Distortions Unlimited latex mask collection. He highlights the Creeton mask — one of the first his parents ever bought him — offering a nostalgic glimpse into his connection with the brand. The masks featured were originally sculpted by Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds, and the footage was captured by Adam Taub as part of a Distortions documentary project.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,912 views

SPIRIT HALLOWEEN 2023 FLAGSHIP STORE #halloween #shorts

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SPIRIT HALLOWEEN 2023 FLAGSHIP STORE #halloween #shorts

A short-form walkthrough of a Spirit Halloween flagship store for the 2023 season, offering a glimpse at the year's prop and animatronic offerings. The video appears to highlight notable products from vendors including Gemmy, Morris Costumes, and Distortions Unlimited. It serves as a quick preview of what shoppers and collectors can expect to find in stores that season.

Spooky Guy444· 8,912 views

Rat Trap Distortions Frightronic Prop

Rat Trap Distortions Frightronic Prop

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Rat Trap Frightronic prop, an electrically actuated animatronic rat exceeding four feet in length. The prop ships with an included audio CD for ready-to-use sound playback, making it a turnkey scare piece. Distortions Unlimited is a well-known professional prop manufacturer that has appeared on the TV series Making Monsters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,901 views

WBM1051 Wheelchair Bound Male PoisonProps.com

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WBM1051 Wheelchair Bound Male PoisonProps.com

This is a product showcase for a pneumatic wheelchair-bound male animatronic from Poison Props. The figure is chained to a wheelchair and performs a torso-spasm sequence with multiple head movements, creating an unsettling torture-victim effect. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the wheelchair, character, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio system. The compact footprint makes it suitable for haunted houses, dark rides, and similar professional attractions.

POISON PROPS· 8,900 views

PoisonProps.com SJL943 STRAIT JACKET LUNGER Halloween Prop

PoisonProps.com SJL943 STRAIT JACKET LUNGER Halloween Prop

This short showcase video highlights the Strait Jacket Lunger, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props. The character is presented restrained on an upright table before triggering a dramatic sequence of flailing arms, a rising head, and a roughly five-foot forward lunge paired with screaming audio. The complete package includes the table, character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio system.

POISON PROPS· 8,897 views

Hanging Talking Corpse Prop - Rotten Hanging Skeleton Speaks!

Hanging Talking Corpse Prop - Rotten Hanging Skeleton Speaks!

FrightProps showcases their Hanging Talking Corpse, an animated skeleton prop that syncs jaw movement to any dialogue-only audio track via an included MP3 player. The prop features LED eyes and hanging entrails for added visual impact. It can be set to trigger automatically when guests approach, making it ideal as a haunt greeter or rules-announcer. The demo uses audio from FrightProps' own Talking Skull CD series.

FrightProps· 8,893 views

Transworld Halloween Attraction Show 2026 | FULL SHOW FLOOR TOUR!!!

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Transworld Halloween Attraction Show 2026 | FULL SHOW FLOOR TOUR!!!

This video takes viewers on a full walkthrough of the Transworld Halloween Attraction Show 2026 show floor, one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. The creator tours vendor booths showcasing the latest in Halloween props, animatronics, costumes, and attraction supplies. At roughly 42 minutes, it offers broad coverage of new and trending products available to haunt professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Spooky Guy444· 8,878 views

Flying Spaceship

Flying Spaceship

This short clip showcases the Flying Spaceship, an animated UFO-themed prop from Distortions Unlimited. It appears to be a product spotlight highlighting the company's animatronic offering rather than a build tutorial. Details beyond the product name and theme are limited in the provided metadata.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,848 views

Haunted Hill Farm 2023 | REMAKE Lurching Vampire | DEMO #halloween #shorts #scary

Haunted Hill Farm 2023 | REMAKE Lurching Vampire | DEMO #halloween #shorts #scary

This short-form video showcases a demo of the Haunted Hill Farm 2023 Lurching Vampire animatronic prop. The creator highlights the prop's movement and scare potential in a quick, engaging format. It appears to be part of an ongoing series of Halloween animatronic demos and first-impression reviews on the channel.

Spooky Guy444· 8,831 views

NEW FOR 2019 - Rotten Ringmaster with Clown Animated Halloween Prop

NEW FOR 2019 - Rotten Ringmaster with Clown Animated Halloween Prop

FrightProps showcases their 2019 Rotten Ringmaster animated Halloween prop, a tall figure holding a cage containing a laughing clown. The prop features motorized head and torso movement, glowing eyes, and multiple spoken phrases triggered by one of three activation methods. It is designed for easy assembly and indoor or covered-porch use, plugging into a standard outlet with an included UL-listed power adapter.

FrightProps· 8,828 views

Scare Wolf Scary Animatronic

Scare Wolf Scary Animatronic

Distortions Unlimited showcases Scare Wolf, a professional-grade pneumatic werewolf animatronic designed to simulate a chained beast straining to break free before lunging at guests. The figure uses three pneumatic cylinders — two for side-to-side thrashing and one for a forward strike — topped off with a mouth-mounted air blaster for a shocking finish. Integrated lighting, audio, and a built-in program round out the package for a fully self-contained scare experience. The prop targets haunted house operators, theme parks, and serious home haunters looking for a high-impact centerpiece.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,824 views

Frankensteins Experiment Halloween Animatronic

Frankensteins Experiment Halloween Animatronic

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Frankenstein's Experiment animatronic, a towering seven-foot creature prop inspired by Mary Shelley's classic novel. The figure convulses and shakes before lunging forward in a dramatic thrust scare, enhanced by onboard fog and lighting for a cinematic effect. The unit ships as an all-in-one package with a pneumatic cylinder, controls, audio, fog, and lights already integrated.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,822 views

Deady Bear - Spirit Halloween

Deady Bear - Spirit Halloween

Deady Bear is a battery-operated animated tabletop prop from Tekky Toys, sold exclusively at Spirit Halloween. The prop features a zombie-themed teddy bear that repeatedly stabs itself while emitting creepy sounds and flashing lights. It is part of Tekky Toys' broader Haunted Toys collection, making it a compatible piece within a larger themed lineup.

Haunt Former· 8,816 views

GBZ1101 Grate Banger Zombie PoisonProps.com

GBZ1101 Grate Banger Zombie PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props GBZ1101 Grate Banger is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a zombie character gripping a ceiling sewer grate. When triggered by a motion sensor, the bars slam and bang while the character's head performs rapid multi-axis movement, delivering a powerful startle scare. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play panel — including character, pneumatics, and programmed controller — and mounts directly into maze walls. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 8,808 views

Quaking Cody Halloween Zombie Haunt Prop

Quaking Cody Halloween Zombie Haunt Prop

Quaking Cody is an all-electric zombie animatronic haunt prop from Distortions Unlimited, designed to deliver a shaking, undead scare effect. Built under the brand's 'frightronics' line, the prop is ready-to-use straight out of the box with no pneumatics or complex setup required. It suits a wide range of Halloween applications, from home haunts to professional haunted attractions.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,800 views

Rat Puppet Halloween Costume Props "Willy the Rat" Distortions

Rat Puppet Halloween Costume Props "Willy the Rat" Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases 'Willy the Rat,' a novelty rat puppet costume prop introduced for Halloween 2019. The piece blends wearable costume design with puppet performance, making it suitable for haunts, Halloween events, and even non-Halloween live presentations such as library shows or animal-themed events. The video highlights the creative range Distortions Unlimited brings to both scary and humorous Halloween character props.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,795 views

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