Video Tag
Every video tagged “haunt technology” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
7 videos
FrightProps showcases a six-foot-by-six-foot moving platform capable of lifting and shaking to simulate a variety of dramatic effects. With several inches of vertical travel, the unit is suited for elevator shafts, earthquake rooms, rocket launches, and other immersive haunt scenarios. The brief overview highlights the platform's versatility as a drop-in environmental effect for professional and ambitious home haunt builds.
A behind-the-scenes walkthrough of the tech room powering Dark Hour Haunted House, led by a crew member named Jake. The tour covers a wide range of products and systems used to run a professional haunted attraction. It serves as a broad reference for haunters looking to understand how large-scale haunt technology is organized and integrated.
FrightProps host Scott provides an in-depth walkthrough of how professional Halloween animatronic props are programmed from start to finish. Using a BooBox Flex 2 controller paired with a Scare Master programming module, he demonstrates the full workflow on a Poison Props animatronic. The tutorial covers tuning pneumatic cylinder flow and speed, then sequencing prop movements to align precisely with audio cues — the same process used by professional haunt builders.
FrightProps presents an overview of the Gantom Torch, a rugged RGB LED flashlight designed specifically for haunted attractions and interactive guest experiences. Using an iPhone app paired with the BlinkFX MiniEmitter, operators can remotely trigger effects including flicker, strobe, lightning, and full color changes across millions of possible hues. A built-in vibrating motor adds a tactile layer of immersion, and the aluminum-housed unit runs on a rechargeable 18650 lithium-ion battery for extended continuous use. This positions the prop as a compelling tool for creating dynamic, operator-controlled scare moments.
This short showcase video highlights FrightProps' Ghost Bust projection system dressed in a pirate-themed haunted setting. The system creates a striking spectral visual effect designed to serve as a dramatic centerpiece for haunted events and attractions. The clip is essentially a product demo reel intended to convey the wow factor the effect delivers to live audiences.
Hauntcast's Terror Tech segment features Dexter Morgan walking haunters through the fundamentals of DMX, the industry-standard lighting and control protocol widely used in haunted attractions. The overview covers core concepts to help home haunters and attraction builders understand how DMX works and how to apply it in their own setups. At roughly 12 minutes, it's a focused introductory resource for those looking to level up their technical control game.
Hauntcast's Terror Tech segment features Dexter Morgan breaking down the fundamentals of DMX and how the protocol can be applied in haunted attractions. The overview covers core concepts that haunt builders need to understand before integrating DMX-based lighting and effects control into their setups. At roughly 12 minutes, it serves as an accessible entry point for haunters looking to level up their technical game.
