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Videos built around the giants theme — pulled together so you can study how others bring this atmosphere to life.

11 videos

Sleeping Giant Animatronic Prop by Distortions

Sleeping Giant Animatronic Prop by Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Sleeping Giant animatronic prop, a large-scale character that snores, speaks, opens its eyes, and rises to a standing position. The prop is designed for high-traffic professional environments such as theme parks, haunted attractions, and corn mazes. Its versatile fantasy design allows it to function as a giant, troll, or ogre depending on the event's theme.

DistortionsUnlimited· 431,118 views

Giant Halloween Animatronics Compilation by Distortions Unlimited

Giant Halloween Animatronics Compilation by Distortions Unlimited

This compilation showcases the impressive lineup of giant animatronic props manufactured by Distortions Unlimited, a company with over four decades of experience in the Halloween industry. The video highlights a wide variety of oversized creatures and characters — from demonic figures and werewolves to dragons and gargoyles — designed for use in haunted attractions, theme parks, and large-scale Halloween events. Each featured animatronic demonstrates the scale and detail that has made Distortions Unlimited a recognized name in professional Halloween manufacturing. The reel serves as both a product showcase and an inspiration resource for haunt operators and Halloween enthusiasts.

DistortionsUnlimited· 54,128 views

Transworld Halloween & Haunt Show DISTORTIONS at HAA

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Transworld Halloween & Haunt Show DISTORTIONS at HAA

This highlight reel captures Distortions Unlimited's booth presence at the Transworld Halloween and Attractions (HAA) trade show across multiple years in St. Louis. The video showcases the company's lineup of high-end animated Halloween props and monsters, including zombies, gargoyles, sleeping giants, and more. As a major manufacturer in the dark attractions industry — with television exposure on the Travel Channel's Making Monsters — Distortions Unlimited uses the HAA convention to connect with haunted house operators, corn maze owners, and escape room designers. It serves as both a product showcase and an industry event overview.

DistortionsUnlimited· 47,858 views

Sleeping Giant

Sleeping Giant

This short clip showcases Distortions Unlimited's Sleeping Giant, a large animatronic character that sleeps, snores or vocalizes, and even passes gas for comedic effect. Its standout feature is the dramatic rise to a towering height, making it an attention-grabbing showpiece. The video reads as a demonstration of the prop's animated routine rather than a build tutorial.

DistortionsUnlimited· 17,880 views

Making Sleeping Giant Animatronic at Distortions Unlimited

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Making Sleeping Giant Animatronic at Distortions Unlimited

This behind-the-scenes clip from Distortions Unlimited follows part of the build process for their Sleeping Giant animatronic. The footage focuses on trimming the giant figure in preparation for seaming during fabrication. It offers a glimpse into how a professional prop studio shapes a large-scale monster character.

DistortionsUnlimited· 13,228 views

How GIANTS Are Made #animatronics

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How GIANTS Are Made #animatronics

Distortions Unlimited offers a behind-the-scenes look at how their massive Colossus animatronic is manufactured. Colossus is a seated-to-standing giant figure capable of reaching around 12 feet tall, featuring motorized eyes, mouth, and full stand-up movement. The prop ships with integrated sound, fog, and multiple pre-loaded audio programs, making it a turnkey solution for professional haunts, corn mazes, and themed attractions.

DistortionsUnlimited· 9,340 views

GIANT Animatronic at Home Haunt! #animatronics

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GIANT Animatronic at Home Haunt! #animatronics

Miles McCabe of the Brick Thunder YouTube channel showcases the Distortions Unlimited Colossus animatronic in action at the Lehman Manor haunt during Halloween 2023. Colossus is a massive figure that sits at roughly 8 feet and rises to around 12 feet tall, featuring animated eyes and mouth, a stand-up-and-sit motion, integrated fog, sound, and a built-in soundtrack. Lehman Manor, the haunt featuring this prop, went on to win The Great Halloween Fright Fight on ABC that same season. The video offers a real-world look at how a large-scale commercial animatronic performs in an actual haunt environment.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,682 views

Sleeping Giant Animatronic Spanish Audio

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Sleeping Giant Animatronic Spanish Audio

Distortions Unlimited showcases the process of recording Spanish-language audio for their Sleeping Giant animatronic, destined for a Halloween event in Mexico. The short clip highlights how professional prop makers adapt their large-scale animatronics for international markets. It offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the audio customization side of high-end haunt production.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,663 views

Animated Halloween Props | Distortions Unlimited Haunt Props

Animated Halloween Props | Distortions Unlimited Haunt Props

This short showcase reel highlights the animated prop lineup from Distortions Unlimited, a veteran Halloween and haunt industry manufacturer with over four decades of experience. The video features an array of impressive creatures and characters — including dragons, zombies, skeletons, witches, giants, and electric chair props — demonstrating the company's range of large-scale animatronic offerings. Distortions Unlimited, led by Ed and Marsha Edmunds, gained wider recognition through their appearance on the Travel Channel series Making Monsters. The video serves as a brand overview and product teaser rather than a build or tutorial.

DistortionsUnlimited· 6,435 views

MASSIVE Halloween Display Build EP.1 | Beginning The Cemetery & Giants!!!

MASSIVE Halloween Display Build EP.1 | Beginning The Cemetery & Giants!!!

This is the first episode of a multi-part series documenting the creator's massive annual Halloween yard display build. The video focuses on the early stages of constructing a cemetery scene alongside oversized giant props. The creator is also associated with a professional haunted attraction, suggesting a higher-than-average level of experience and ambition in their home display work.

Spooky Guy444· 6,229 views

Fright Spike: Beheaded Titan Halloween Animatronic by Poison Props

Fright Spike: Beheaded Titan Halloween Animatronic by Poison Props

This video showcases the Fright Spike: Beheaded Titan, a commercial Halloween animatronic prop manufactured by Poison Props. The clip appears to be a product demonstration intended to highlight the prop's features and scare potential for haunted attractions or home haunts. Given the minimal metadata available, the full scope of the prop's movements, sound, and size can only be partially assessed.

POISON PROPS· 3,812 views