Video Tag
Every video tagged “custom prop” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
17 videos
Distortions Unlimited creators Tom and Trevor surprise Pantera vocalist Phil Anselmo with a one-of-a-kind 'Cowboy From Hell' Halloween prop as a birthday gift, delivered backstage at the Ogden Theater in Denver. The gesture was organized with Pantera's team and Phil's family, and was warmly received — Phil is an avid Halloween collector who already owns several Distortions Unlimited pieces. Two days later, Pantera gave back by dedicating the song 'Broken' to Distortions Unlimited during a massive concert alongside Metallica and Suicidal Tendencies. The video wraps with a return to the Distortions Unlimited workshop, where monster-making continues as usual.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their custom Green Sleeping Giant, a large-scale animatronic prop designed for high-traffic entertainment environments. The piece depicts a massive slumbering troll-like creature rendered in green, built to serve as a dramatic environmental centerpiece. It is marketed toward theme parks, haunted attractions, and large-scale event installations seeking a show-stopping focal point.
Distortions Unlimited offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of a custom giant talking skull animatronic built for Monster Mini Golf. Ed Edmunds and Mike Glover walk through the painting and programming stages, highlighting the use of UV-reactive paint to make the skull glow under blacklight in its final environment. The studio draws on over four decades of professional monster-making experience to bring large-scale commercial animatronics to life.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their large-scale T-Rex animatronic dinosaur, complete with a custom paint job that highlights the company's fabrication capabilities. The piece is designed for high-traffic entertainment venues including theme parks, water parks, and haunted attractions. The short showcase reel serves as a portfolio demonstration of Distortions Unlimited's custom creature-building services.
Distortions Unlimited showcases a custom-built spraying skunk animatronic designed for professional outdoor and indoor Halloween attractions. The character is fully animated and built to commercial-grade standards suitable for high-traffic environments. Distortions Unlimited offers bespoke fabrication services for a wide range of venue types, from corn mazes and hay rides to theme parks and haunted houses.
This short tutorial from Haunt Former walks viewers through building a zombie clown severed head prop suitable for haunted houses or home Halloween displays. The video leans into the inherently unsettling combination of zombies and clowns to create a striking, customizable scare piece. At just three minutes, it delivers a focused, beginner-friendly overview of the build concept. The finished prop is designed to slot easily into a variety of Halloween display contexts.
This short build video walks through the creation of a Halloween prop based on Roy, the enigmatic puppet character from the YouTube series 'Don't Hug Me I'm Scared.' The creator describes the project as accessible and budget-friendly, making it approachable for haunters at most skill levels. The prop draws on the unsettling aesthetic of the source material to deliver a recognizable, conversation-starting Halloween display piece.
Haunt Former unboxes a custom Halloween prop commissioned directly from Distortions Unlimited, the renowned professional prop fabrication company. The reveal centers on a striking zombie or screaming corpse figure intended for an upcoming haunted house build. The video gives viewers a close-up look at the quality and detail that Distortions Unlimited delivers on custom orders. It serves as both an unboxing experience and an implicit showcase of what serious haunters can acquire from a top-tier prop manufacturer.
This video showcases two Chucky-themed items: the officially licensed Party City Talking Animated Chucky doll by Tekky Toys, and a one-of-a-kind custom Chucky reborn doll created exclusively for the SpookYouLaterz channel. The host walks viewers through both pieces, highlighting the animatronic talking features of the Tekky Toys version alongside the handcrafted artistry of the custom reborn. It's a fun, personality-driven review perfect for fans of horror collectibles and Halloween prop enthusiasts.
This is Part 3 of Haunt Former's ongoing series building a life-size replica of the Hatbox Ghost, the iconic character from Disney's Haunted Mansion attraction. The video documents continued progress on this ambitious custom prop build. The creator is clear that the project is fan-made and that all Haunted Mansion intellectual property belongs to Disney.
Distortions Unlimited showcases a one-of-a-kind animated Gene Simmons KISS trash can created as a custom commission for Rehrig Pacific Company. The piece was designed by Derick Foster and demonstrates the studio's capability to produce high-end character animatronics for branded and novelty applications. At just one minute, the video serves as a portfolio showcase highlighting the finished prop in action.
Haunt Former kicks off a multi-part build series tackling one of Halloween's most iconic figures — the Hatbox Ghost, inspired by Disney's legendary Haunted Mansion attraction. This first episode establishes the project scope and the creator's intent to bring the beloved character to life as a custom Halloween prop. The channel is clear that this is a fan-made homage with no affiliation to Disney. As a short introductory installment, it sets the stage for the detailed construction work to follow in subsequent parts.
Part 2 of a custom build series recreating the iconic Hatbox Ghost from Disney's Haunted Mansion attraction. The creator tackles one of Halloween's most beloved and recognizable prop characters as a home-built project. At just three minutes, this installment offers a focused progress update on the build rather than a comprehensive tutorial.
This short video showcases a creator's homemade Slender Man static prop built for Halloween display. The clip offers a look at the finished figure rather than a step-by-step construction tutorial. It serves as inspiration for haunters looking to incorporate the iconic creepypasta character into their setups.
This short teaser video announces an upcoming build series centered on a custom, life-size Jeff the Killer prop. The creator hints at a detailed, multi-part series documenting the full construction process. No build techniques or materials are shown yet — this is purely a preview of content to come.
This short video from Hauntcast showcases a custom owl creature prop commissioned from Necrotic Creations, built by Starcy and Robert. The piece appears to be part of a yard haunt or village-themed Halloween display. The clip serves as a quick appreciation spotlight for the artists and their work.
A creator from Haunt Former showcases a custom-built Zombie Baby See-Saw Halloween prop. The piece appears to combine zombie baby figures with a functional or decorative see-saw structure for a haunted display. Details on construction methods and materials are not provided in the available metadata.
