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The Halloween Video Library

A curated, searchable archive of the dark craft — DIY props and animatronics, home-haunt walkthroughs, makeup, lighting, fog, and effects. Every film embedded from its creator, organized so you can actually find what you need.

17143 videos

SPOOKY BOOK CLUB AUGUST 2021!!!
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SPOOKY BOOK CLUB AUGUST 2021!!!

This video announces the two horror book options up for community vote in a spooky-themed book club for August 2021. The host presents brief summaries of each candidate: a gothic moorland thriller and a haunted-mansion renovation story. Viewers are directed to a community poll to cast their vote, with the winning title to be revealed on August 10th.

Jade The Libra· 14,840 views
Mr.HalloweenHaunter on Creating Horror Music, Incantations Haunt, and His Future | Channel 10/31#7
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Mr.HalloweenHaunter on Creating Horror Music, Incantations Haunt, and His Future | Channel 10/31#7

GMHaunts host sits down with fellow Halloween creator Mr.HalloweenHaunter for a candid interview covering his process for composing original horror music in an 80s synth-wave style under his secondary channel Dead by Dawn. The conversation also explores the concept and aesthetic vision behind his planned home haunt, Incantations, and his broader ambitions within the Halloween community. It's part of GMHaunts' ongoing Channel 10/31 creator interview series spotlighting up-and-coming Halloween enthusiasts.

GMHaunts· 477 views
My FULL Animatronic Collection (25+ Animatronics!)
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Prop Reviews

My FULL Animatronic Collection (25+ Animatronics!)

A collector showcases a personal animatronic collection featuring more than 25 Halloween props from brands including Spirit Halloween, Morris Costumes, Gemmy, and Distortions Unlimited. The video gives viewers an up-close look at a wide variety of figures, spanning multiple years of releases. It serves as both an impressive display of collecting passion and a useful reference for anyone researching specific animatronics.

Spooky Guy444· 15,652 views
Swag Bag UNBAGGING + Halloween Factory Blueprint Posters REVIEW | 2021 Flagship Haul
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Product Reviews

Swag Bag UNBAGGING + Halloween Factory Blueprint Posters REVIEW | 2021 Flagship Haul

GMHaunts shares a haul from the Spirit Halloween flagship store opening, including a swag bag received as one of the first 100 customers in line. The video covers the giveaway contents along with a look at the full set of Halloween Factory Blueprint posters picked up during the visit. The creator also references a separately uploaded setup video for the Mr. Howle prop acquired during the same trip.

GMHaunts· 1,317 views
HauntScene Live - A Petrified Forest - 8.5.2021
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Professional Haunted Attractions

HauntScene Live - A Petrified Forest - 8.5.2021

HauntScene Live hosts Johnny Bronto and guests sit down with crew members from A Petrified Forest, a well-known haunted attraction based in Altamonte Springs, Central Florida. The episode offers an inside look at the people and passion behind one of the region's prominent seasonal haunts. As part of HauntScene's ongoing Tuesday night live series, the conversation celebrates the haunted attraction industry and highlights what makes this venue stand out. Fans of Florida haunts and the broader haunt community will find plenty to enjoy in this candid, behind-the-scenes style chat.

HauntScene· 82 views
WHAT IF: Re-Skinned 2021 SPIRIT Halloween ANIMATRONICS?
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Prop Reviews

WHAT IF: Re-Skinned 2021 SPIRIT Halloween ANIMATRONICS?

This video explores a creative 'what if' concept: taking Spirit Halloween's 2021 animatronic lineup and imagining how those prop platforms could be re-skinned or repurposed into new classic horror characters. The creator walks through each animatronic, pitching alternate character identities that could breathe new life into existing mechanisms. It's a speculative, idea-driven video aimed at sparking conversation about prop reuse and future Spirit Halloween possibilities.

Haunt Former· 8,962 views
DIY SFX Scrim HALLOWEEN HOW-TO for Spooky Special Effects
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DIY SFX Scrim HALLOWEEN HOW-TO for Spooky Special Effects

This tutorial walks viewers through building a DIY special effects scrim designed to produce spooky lighting and sound atmospherics for Halloween displays. The technique is applicable to a range of settings including front porches, yard haunts, and indoor haunted house scenes. A sound-activated device from FrightProps (the 'Perfect Storm') is referenced as a compatible controller for driving thunder and lightning effects alongside the scrim.

HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Props & Special Effects· 86,160 views
SPOOKY!!! HALLOWEEN MAIL HAUL!!! | HALLOWEEN HAPPY
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SPOOKY!!! HALLOWEEN MAIL HAUL!!! | HALLOWEEN HAPPY

Salem-based Halloween enthusiast Sam opens a batch of viewer-sent mail packed with Halloween-themed children's books and other spooky surprises. The haul features a large collection of picture books centered on pumpkins, witches, ghosts, and Halloween night. It's a warm, community-focused video celebrating year-round Halloween spirit rather than a tutorial or build. Affiliate links to all featured books and some Halloween office décor items are provided in the description.

Halloween Happy· 4,066 views
MORE HALLOWEEN DECOR STALKING!!! JOANN'S, BIG LOTS, HOMEGOODS, AT HOME...
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Halloween Decorating

MORE HALLOWEEN DECOR STALKING!!! JOANN'S, BIG LOTS, HOMEGOODS, AT HOME...

A multi-episode Halloween decor hunting series capturing late-July and early-August store visits across several major retail chains. The creator scouts seasonal Halloween merchandise hitting shelves well ahead of October, sharing finds with her enthusiastic fan community. The video has a casual, lifestyle-vlog tone aimed at fellow early-season Halloween enthusiasts.

Jade The Libra· 268,936 views
Spirit Halloween 2021 First Store Sighting in San Antonio, TX
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Spirit Halloween 2021 First Store Sighting in San Antonio, TX

This short video captures one of the first Spirit Halloween store sightings of the 2021 season in San Antonio, Texas, spotted at the Hwy 151 and Loop 410 plaza location. The creator notes this particular store is typically among the earliest to open in the area each year. It serves as a brief, enthusiastic first look rather than a full store walkthrough, with the creator promising complete tours of each San Antonio Spirit Halloween location as they open.

SpookYouLaterz· 5,090 views
Cracker Barrel Halloween 2021 & Brunch with the Fam!
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Halloween Decorating

Cracker Barrel Halloween 2021 & Brunch with the Fam!

A casual family outing video that combines a Cracker Barrel brunch with a quick look at the restaurant's limited 2021 Halloween decoration selection. The creator gives viewers an honest heads-up that the in-store Halloween offerings are notably small. It's a laid-back, lifestyle-style shopping trip rather than a dedicated haul or décor showcase.

SpookYouLaterz· 607 views
HauntScene Live - Patrick Braillard with Scream N' Stream
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Professional Haunted Attractions

HauntScene Live - Patrick Braillard with Scream N' Stream

HauntScene Live host Johnny Bronto sits down with Patrick Braillard, head writer for Scream N' Stream, a drive-thru haunted attraction based in Oviedo, Florida. The conversation covers the creative and operational side of the event, including its move to the Oviedo Mall location. As a long-form live episode, it offers an insider perspective on what goes into crafting a narrative-driven drive-thru haunt experience. Fans of the Florida haunt scene and industry professionals alike will find candid insight into how this regional attraction is built and evolving.

HauntScene· 62 views
RANKING the NEW 2021 Spirit HALLOWEEN ANIMATRONICS
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Prop Reviews

RANKING the NEW 2021 Spirit HALLOWEEN ANIMATRONICS

Haunt Former ranks the new animatronic lineup hitting Spirit Halloween stores for the 2021 season, filmed at the chain's flagship location ahead of nationwide openings. The video gives Halloween enthusiasts an early, opinionated look at which animated props are worth their attention this year. Running just over 30 minutes, it covers the full slate of new animated characters and themed pieces in a ranked format.

Haunt Former· 21,046 views
We inspect every item before it ships to ensure that you get a fully finished product inside & out!
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Product Reviews

We inspect every item before it ships to ensure that you get a fully finished product inside & out!

This short clip from CFX Masks highlights the brand's quality-control process, emphasizing that every mask is personally inspected before shipping. The focus is on ensuring customers receive a fully finished product that meets high standards inside and out. No build tutorial or technical content is present — this appears to be a promotional brand-confidence piece.

CFX MASKS· 694 views
Mr. Howle Unboxing, Setup, Demo, and REVIEW | *FIRST SHOWCASE EVER* - Spirit Halloween 2021
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Prop Reviews

Mr. Howle Unboxing, Setup, Demo, and REVIEW | *FIRST SHOWCASE EVER* - Spirit Halloween 2021

GMHaunts presents what is claimed to be the very first on-camera showcase of Spirit Halloween's 2021 animatronic prop Mr. Howle, acquired early from a flagship store before general shipping began. The video walks viewers through the unboxing, assembly setup, and a live demonstration of the prop in action, followed by an overall review. As the only person with the prop on hand at time of filming, the creator offers a rare early look at the figure's features and performance.

GMHaunts· 12,073 views
Halloween 2021 At Home Store Trip #2 Halloween Decor | Props | Code Orange
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Halloween Decorating

Halloween 2021 At Home Store Trip #2 Halloween Decor | Props | Code Orange

A second visit to a local At Home store in search of Halloween decorations, inflatables, and props available for the 2021 season. The creator walks viewers through what's currently on shelves, highlighting new and noteworthy finds. It's a casual, haul-style browse aimed at fueling Halloween shopping inspiration.

SpookYouLaterz· 1,103 views
HALLOWEEN DECOR HUNTING!!! HOMEGOODS, B&BW, KOHL'S, HALLMARK...
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Halloween Decorating

HALLOWEEN DECOR HUNTING!!! HOMEGOODS, B&BW, KOHL'S, HALLMARK...

A late-July Halloween decor hunting adventure spanning multiple major retailers including HomeGoods, Bath & Body Works, Kohl's, and Hallmark. This is part one of a two-part series, split due to the sheer volume of seasonal products already hitting store shelves. The creator guides viewers through early Halloween 2021 offerings in a casual, enthusiastic haul format.

Jade The Libra· 115,108 views
LIVE Interview w/ Lar Park Lincoln, Terry Kiser, and Kevin Spirtas! | ROSE BLOOD Q&A
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LIVE Interview w/ Lar Park Lincoln, Terry Kiser, and Kevin Spirtas! | ROSE BLOOD Q&A

This is a live interview and Q&A session hosted by Slash 'N Cast featuring actors Lar Park Lincoln, Terry Kiser, and Kevin Spirtas, all connected to the Friday the 13th franchise. The conversation centers on the Rose Blood project, an indie horror campaign seeking crowdfunding support via Indiegogo. At roughly 65 minutes, the session offers fans an extended look at the personalities behind the legacy of the franchise. It is more of a fan-focused panel discussion than a Halloween how-to or haunting tutorial.

Slash 'N Cast· 3,918 views
Party City Halloween 2021 Trip #2 🎃 Halloween Hunt 🎃
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Product Reviews

Party City Halloween 2021 Trip #2 🎃 Halloween Hunt 🎃

A quick visit to Party City captures the store mid-setup as staff block off a dedicated Halloween section and begin stocking seasonal merchandise. The highlight is a Reaper Ride prop already on the floor and fully operational. The creator teases more frequent visits as inventory continues to fill in throughout the 2021 Halloween season.

SpookYouLaterz· 5,443 views
Creepy Jack in the Box - Demo with Fog & Lights! (New for 2021)
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Prop Reviews

Creepy Jack in the Box - Demo with Fog & Lights! (New for 2021)

This video showcases Home Depot's 2021 Jack in the Box Halloween animatronic prop in a live outdoor demo paired with fog and multiple lighting effects. The presenter highlights the prop's large size and five audio phrases, noting it as a significant upgrade over the prior year's version. Nighttime footage is used to show how fog and colored lights enhance the overall yard display impact.

SpookYouLaterz· 8,149 views
SUMMERWEEN BEDROOM DECORATING VLOG!!
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Halloween Decorating

SUMMERWEEN BEDROOM DECORATING VLOG!!

Jade The Libra takes viewers along on a vlog-style bedroom decorating session centered on the 'Summerween' concept — celebrating Halloween aesthetics outside of the traditional fall season. The video showcases how to bring spooky, Halloween-inspired style into an everyday living space using themed bedding and decor. It offers a personal, lifestyle-oriented look at year-round Halloween decorating rather than a step-by-step tutorial.

Jade The Libra· 75,244 views
Spirit HALLOWEEN 2021 FLAGSHIP TOUR | All-NEW ANIMATRONICS, Décor, Masks, Factory THEME, & MORE…
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Prop Reviews

Spirit HALLOWEEN 2021 FLAGSHIP TOUR | All-NEW ANIMATRONICS, Décor, Masks, Factory THEME, & MORE…

Haunt Former tours a Spirit Halloween flagship store for the 2021 season, spotlighting the chain's Halloween Factory theme and a lineup of brand-new animatronics, masks, and decorative props. The video was produced with cooperation from Spirit Halloween and captures the grand-opening atmosphere of what the creator considers a standout year for the retailer. Named characters such as Harriet, Henry, and Hustle are among the animatronic highlights, alongside factory-themed and wacky-mole concepts. The tour runs nearly 30 minutes, giving viewers a comprehensive look at the season's offerings before they hit shelves nationwide.

Haunt Former· 59,114 views
Spirit Halloween Flagship 2021 STORE TOUR | Grand Opening Day Walkthrough
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Product Reviews

Spirit Halloween Flagship 2021 STORE TOUR | Grand Opening Day Walkthrough

GMHaunts takes viewers on a walkthrough of a Spirit Halloween flagship store on its 2021 grand opening day, showcasing the season's new props, animatronics, and themed displays. The tour offers an early look at what Spirit Halloween has stocked for Halloween 2021 before most shoppers have a chance to visit. It serves as both an informal review and a planning resource for Halloween enthusiasts scoping out this year's offerings.

GMHaunts· 4,560 views
2021 Home Depot's Jack In The Box Instructional Setup! Halloween Prop
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Prop Reviews

2021 Home Depot's Jack In The Box Instructional Setup! Halloween Prop

SpookYouLaterz unboxes and reviews Home Depot's 2021 Jack in the Box animatronic prop, noting it as a significant upgrade over the previous year's version. The creator highlights its large size and multiple audio phrases, including a dedicated laughing sequence. The video also teases a nighttime segment showcasing the prop paired with lights and fog for a full yard display effect. The creator enthusiastically positions Home Depot as a serious rival to Spirit Halloween in the seasonal prop market.

SpookYouLaterz· 4,057 views