Video Tag
Every video tagged “overhead scare” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
13 videos
The Poison Props CD525 is a professional-grade pneumatic clown animatronic designed to hide overhead and then plunge downward while wildly flailing its arms to startle passing guests. The plug-and-play system ships complete with the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, so no additional programming is required. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare. The compact wall-mount rig bracket is engineered to slide onto the top of standard maze walls, making installation straightforward for haunted attractions and dark rides.
This Poison Props product showcase features the DTC942, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic designed to mount above maze walls and deliver a dramatic overhead scare. A decayed ceiling panel conceals a zombie or ghoul character whose torso violently lunges downward through the opening with grabbing, flailing arms when triggered. The unit arrives as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, ceiling wall panel, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional sound package adds a custom digital audio player and powered speaker.
Poison Props showcases the CCA1044 Chained Ceiling Asylum animatronic, a suspended lunatic figure that flails, reaches, and flings its own entrails at passing guests. The prop is pneumatically driven and ships as a complete plug-and-play package including a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Four quick-link clips and mounting brackets simplify installation, with the only on-site requirements being AC power and a 100 PSI air supply. The character shell is also interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms for theme flexibility.
The Poison Props TD510 Torso Drop Flailer is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic that conceals a torso character overhead before dropping it down suddenly with wildly flailing arms to startle passing patrons. The unit ships as a plug-and-play package, including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, along with a complete audio package featuring a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. It mounts via a bracket that slides onto the top of a standard maze wall, requiring only AC power and a compressed air supply at approximately 100 psi to operate. Interchangeable character heads allow haunt operators to customize the look to match any theme.
The DK824 Dropping Kid Flailer by Poison Props is a pneumatic animatronic that conceals a child-sized character above guests, then drops it down inverted with a lunging torso and wildly flailing arms for a high-impact overhead startle scare. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. The rig bracket slides onto a standard maze wall and has a compact footprint, with a recommended minimum ceiling height of around 11 feet. Character heads are interchangeable, allowing haunters to swap themes to match different scene aesthetics.
The CF904 Curtain Flyer from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic designed for professional haunted attractions and dark rides. A character hides behind a curtain until triggered, then the curtain bursts open and the figure rockets overhead while its arms flail and head swings side to side. The complete package includes the character, curtain and scissor rig, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. The rig mounts directly on top of standard maze walls and is interchangeable with other Poison Props characters to suit different themes.
Poison Props showcases their TDM921 Torso Drop Mummy, a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted houses and dark rides. The character conceals itself overhead, then plunges approximately two feet downward while its head rotates and arms flail aggressively toward guests. The compact rig slides onto a standard maze wall and ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional sound module with a digital player and powered speaker is also available.
Poison Props showcases the CDF935 Ceiling Dweller Freak, a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic designed to hang overhead and drop down on guests with multi-directional head movement. The character can be themed as a freak show ghoul, zombie, or clown, making it versatile for various haunt concepts. It arrives ready to install with mounting hardware, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional sound package available. Compressed air at 100 PSI and standard AC power are the only on-site requirements.
Poison Props showcases the CC936, a ceiling-mounted pneumatic animatronic depicting a chained, suspended figure that lunges to life when triggered. On activation, the character's arms reach and grab, its torso bends, and its head sweeps side to side for a multi-axis overhead scare effect. The unit ships as a plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional digital sound system available. Installation is streamlined via four quick-link clips and four mounting brackets, requiring only AC power and a compressed air supply at 100 psi.
The Poison Props CD817 Ceiling Dweller is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a possessed male character that lurks overhead and dramatically drops down toward guests upon activation, with accompanying multi-directional head movement. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. Mounting hardware — four quick-link clips and four brackets — is included for straightforward installation. The character shell is interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms, offering theme flexibility.
This short product showcase from Poison Props highlights the DPF833 Drop Panel Flyer, a commercial-grade animatronic that conceals a character behind a wall until a panel drops and launches the figure flying overhead at roughly eight feet. The prop features flailing arms and a side-to-side head movement, driven by a pneumatic scissor rig that mounts directly on top of maze walls. The package ships as a fully plug-and-play unit, bundling the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. Only a compressed air supply and standard AC power are needed to run it.
The CDG717 Chain Drop Grabber from Poison Props is a pneumatic overhead animatronic in which a chained ghoul character waits upright before dramatically lunging forward over a wall edge, reaching toward patrons below. The complete package includes the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio bundle with speaker and scream effect. The compact rig mounts directly on top of standard maze walls and is designed for plug-and-play installation. Interchangeable character skins allow operators to adapt the prop to different themes.
The PoisonProps TDM921 Torso Drop Mummy is a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted house corridors and dark rides. Concealed above patrons, the mummy lunges downward roughly two feet while simultaneously turning its head and flailing its arms for a dramatic overhead scare. The compact rig bracket slides onto a standard maze wall top, and the unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, pre-programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional sound package with a digital player and powered speaker is also available.
