Video Tag
Every video tagged “Chris Baker” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
5 videos
This short tutorial from Hauntcast features prop builder Chris Baker demonstrating how to construct a candle prop from PVC for use in a Halloween haunt. At just two minutes, the build is clearly accessible to beginners looking for a quick, low-cost atmospheric addition. PVC candle props are a classic set-dressing staple that can add gothic or Victorian ambiance to any haunt environment.
A showcase of Chris Baker's 2012 Village Mire yard haunt located on Cape Cod, produced in association with Hauntcast. The video documents the finished Halloween display, highlighting the atmospheric village-and-mire themed environment. Professional photography by Julia Cumes accompanies the production, lending a polished look to the walkthrough.
Haunter Chris Baker constructs a Spawn of Cthulhu creature prop for a home or yard haunt, drawing on H.P. Lovecraft's Deep Ones mythology. The build uses a Spidehill Prop Works Dual Spine Kit paired with a PVC and wire armature as its structural foundation. Sculpting materials including foam clay, Free-Form Air, and styrofoam give the creature its organic form, while Leak Seal provides a durable outer finish.
Village Mire is a themed outdoor yard haunt created by Chris Baker and presented in collaboration with Hauntcast. This second video installment from the 2012 season showcases the haunt through professional photography by Julia Cumes. The result is an atmospheric look at a fully realized home haunt environment with a dark village or swamp-inspired aesthetic.
This short scare-cam video captures authentic visitor reactions at the Village Mire, a home yard haunt in South Yarmouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, created by Chris Baker for Halloween 2022. The footage focuses on the startled responses of guests — including kids — as they encounter the haunt's props and scare actors. It offers a fun, candid look at the effectiveness of a well-executed residential Halloween attraction.