Halloween Universe

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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.

17130 videos

Making A Grouch (Mask Modification)
2:08:24
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Making A Grouch (Mask Modification)

StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps walks through an in-depth mask modification process to create an original 'Grouch' character. The lengthy runtime suggests a comprehensive, step-by-step treatment of transforming a base mask into a finished wearable piece suitable for haunted attraction use. The video blends prop-making sensibility with character design to produce a screen-ready creature look.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,370 views
Jordan Peele’s Us Replica Scissors Prop UNBOXING
6:00
Prop Reviews

Jordan Peele’s Us Replica Scissors Prop UNBOXING

Haunt Former unboxes the officially licensed replica scissors prop from Jordan Peele's horror film Us, available through Trick or Treat Studios and Lord Grimley's Manor. The video gives viewers a close-up look at this iconic movie collectible. A discount promo code is offered for those interested in purchasing the prop.

Haunt Former· 4,273 views
CHB1304 Ceiling Headbanger PoisonProps.com
0:23
DIY Animatronics

CHB1304 Ceiling Headbanger PoisonProps.com

The CHB1304 Ceiling Headbanger from Poison Props is a pneumatic animatronic designed to mount overhead, depicting a crazed figure repeatedly slamming its head against the ceiling for a deeply unsettling effect. The unit ships ready to operate, bundled with the character, pneumatic components, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects for a fully immersive scare. Interchangeable character options allow operators to adapt the mechanism to different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 19,289 views
SWC1306 SPIDER WALL CRAWL PoisonProps.com
0:25
Prop Reviews

SWC1306 SPIDER WALL CRAWL PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the SWC1306 Spider Wall Crawl, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted houses and dark rides. The prop mounts to the top of a maze wall, drops down roughly 18 inches, and lunges outward to deliver a startle scare. It arrives as a plug-and-play unit complete with the spider character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 15,249 views
The REAL Nightmare Before Christmas (CC)
10:16
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

The REAL Nightmare Before Christmas (CC)

Madeyewlook delivers a full character makeup transformation inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas, blending special effects techniques with glamour beauty elements. The look incorporates theatrical face paints, layered eyeshadows, and bold liner work to evoke the film's iconic gothic aesthetic. A wig completes the costume-ready transformation in roughly ten minutes of content.

Madeyewlook· 243,680 views
Scary Kid Halloween Swing Animated Prop by Distortions Unlimited
0:40
Prop Reviews

Scary Kid Halloween Swing Animated Prop by Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Kreepy Kid Kiddyland Swing, an animated Halloween prop featuring a scary child on a swing. The short demo video highlights the prop's motion and eerie aesthetic, aimed at yard haunters, home haunters, and professional dark attraction operators. It is part of Distortions Unlimited's broader Kreepy Kid Series of animatronic props.

DistortionsUnlimited· 7,648 views
Scary Kreepy Kids Teeter-Totter Halloween Animatronic Prop
0:33
Prop Reviews

Scary Kreepy Kids Teeter-Totter Halloween Animatronic Prop

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Kreepy Kids Kiddyland Teeter-Totter, a professionally manufactured Halloween animatronic prop designed to bring unsettling childhood imagery to life. The short demo highlights the prop's movement and creepy aesthetic, making it suitable for haunted attractions, yard haunts, or large-scale Halloween events. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer with a reputation for high-quality animatronics, notably featured on the Travel Channel series Making Monsters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 5,545 views
Jack Attack Halloween Frightronic Prop | Haunted Pumpkin Patch
0:42
Prop Reviews

Jack Attack Halloween Frightronic Prop | Haunted Pumpkin Patch

Distortions Unlimited showcases their 2020 Frightronic animated prop, Jack Attack — a haunted pumpkin character that crawls and lurches back and forth as if alive. The short demo clip highlights the prop's motion and overall creep factor, making a strong case for ankle-level scares. It fits naturally into yard haunts, home haunts, and corn maze setups.

DistortionsUnlimited· 15,868 views
Jack Attack | Haunted Pumpkin Halloween 2020 Prop by Distortions
1:12
Prop Reviews

Jack Attack | Haunted Pumpkin Halloween 2020 Prop by Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases the Jack Attack, an animated Halloween 2020 prop styled as a menacing crawling jack-o-lantern. The prop moves back and forth to simulate a living, creeping pumpkin — designed to startle guests at ankle level. It is marketed as a versatile scare piece suitable for yard haunts, home haunts, corn mazes, and general Halloween decorating.

DistortionsUnlimited· 18,910 views
Holiday Decor Hunting!!!
18:09
Other

Holiday Decor Hunting!!!

A casual vlog following the creator on a last-minute holiday decor shopping trip as she navigates the transition from Halloween to Christmas decorating. She humorously admits she can't bring herself to take down her Halloween décor, giving the video a relatable seasonal-conflict tone. The outing is exploratory rather than project-focused, with no specific build or tutorial content.

Jade The Libra· 31,307 views
What's In My Bag!?
24:52
Other

What's In My Bag!?

A lifestyle 'what's in my bag' video in which the creator tours the contents of a gifted Teddy Blake handbag, showcasing her everyday carry items ranging from cosmetics and personal care products to an iPad and professional shears. The creator has an alternative/gothic aesthetic, reflected in skull keychains and Killstar apparel. A sponsored giveaway for an additional Teddy Blake bag is tied to the video. This content has no meaningful connection to Halloween, haunting, or horror themes.

Jade The Libra· 94,477 views
ZFA1303 Zombie Fence Attack POISON PROPS Halloween Animatronic
0:38
Prop Reviews

ZFA1303 Zombie Fence Attack POISON PROPS Halloween Animatronic

The ZFA1303 Zombie Fence Attack is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a two-character scene: a panicked female figure bangs on a fence before a zombie launches forward up to five feet, grabs her, and appears to bite her neck while an air blaster fires from her chest for maximum startle impact. The prop arrives as a complete plug-and-play package including both figures, a programmed controller, pneumatics, air blaster, and motion sensor. Throw distance is configurable at three, four, or five feet to suit different venue layouts, and an optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 40,834 views
Poseidon Series Low-Lying Fog Machine Menu Functions and Features
1:42
Fog & Chiller Effects

Poseidon Series Low-Lying Fog Machine Menu Functions and Features

This short tutorial from Froggy's Fog walks users through the menu system of the Poseidon Series low-lying fog machines. It covers the machine's key functions and demonstrates how its three humidity settings affect the character of the ground fog produced. The Poseidon line uses only water and fog fluid to generate dense, creeping fog that stays close to the floor — no ice or chiller unit required.

Froggy's Fog· 2,946 views
TREX Sculpt in Danger! Distortions Making Monsters Behind the Scenes
2:59
DIY Animatronics

TREX Sculpt in Danger! Distortions Making Monsters Behind the Scenes

This behind-the-scenes clip from the Making Monsters TV show takes viewers inside Distortions Unlimited's studio as Ed Edmunds, Marsha Edmunds, Ryan Taub, Mondo, and the Warm Springs crew work on a large T-Rex sculpt — with some nail-biting drama along the way. Ed's genuine, bleeped-out reactions give the short video a candid, unscripted energy that fans of the show will appreciate. Distortions Unlimited is a well-established Halloween industry manufacturer known for animatronics, props, masks, costumes, and their Shocktronics line.

DistortionsUnlimited· 5,521 views
Paint A Frankenstein Mask
1:06:41
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Paint A Frankenstein Mask

StiltbeastStudios walks viewers through the process of painting a Frankenstein Halloween mask from start to finish. The tutorial runs over an hour, suggesting a thorough, step-by-step approach covering color work and detailing. Host Allen Hopps brings his haunted-attraction expertise to the technique, making it relevant for both hobbyists and haunt professionals.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,992 views
The End is Near... | Friday the 13th Lawsuit Update
3:14
Other

The End is Near... | Friday the 13th Lawsuit Update

This short video from Slash 'N Cast covers an update on the long-running Friday the 13th copyright lawsuit, which has had significant implications for the Friday the 13th video game and the broader franchise. The channel references legal commentator Larry Zerner as a source for the update. At roughly three minutes, it functions as a quick news bite for fans following the case's progress.

Slash 'N Cast· 43,602 views
Holiday Cook w. Me! 2 Brussels Sprouts Recipes + Sauce Options
30:24
Other

Holiday Cook w. Me! 2 Brussels Sprouts Recipes + Sauce Options

This is a holiday cooking video centered on Brussels sprouts, featuring two distinct recipes and multiple sauce variations for Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving gatherings. The creator presents a shiitake jalapeño Brussels sprouts dish paired with tahini mustard and balsamic cherry sauces, alongside a creamy sunflower Brussels sprouts casserole. Both recipes lean toward plant-based or vegan-friendly preparations. The host's warm, casual style is aimed at viewers looking to elevate a classic holiday side dish.

Jade The Libra· 36,940 views
Halloween Animated Maypole | Kreepy Kids Prop by Distortions
0:32
Prop Reviews

Halloween Animated Maypole | Kreepy Kids Prop by Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Kreepy Kids Kiddyland Teeter-Totter, an animated Halloween prop designed to add unsettling child-themed horror to haunted attractions, yard haunts, or Halloween events. The short demo highlights the prop's movement and eerie aesthetic. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer known for high-quality animatronics and props, with past recognition on the Travel Channel's Making Monsters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 7,629 views
LAST YEAR is Finally Back! | New Trailer & Details!
5:58
Other

LAST YEAR is Finally Back! | New Trailer & Details!

This video from Slash 'N Cast covers news and trailer details surrounding the return of Last Year: The Nightmare, a multiplayer slasher-themed survival horror game. The host breaks down new information revealed in the latest trailer, discussing what fans can expect from the updated or relaunched title. The content is aimed at fans of asymmetrical horror games and slasher culture who have been following the game's development.

Slash 'N Cast· 5,046 views
Boreas S4 Snow Machine User Guide and Output Demonstration
2:00
Product Reviews

Boreas S4 Snow Machine User Guide and Output Demonstration

This short video from Froggy's Fog walks viewers through the key features and controls of the Boreas S4 Snow Machine. The demonstration covers a side-by-side comparison of high and low fan speeds along with multiple fluid output levels, giving buyers and operators a clear sense of what the machine can produce. It serves as both a buyer's reference and a quick operational guide for new owners.

Froggy's Fog· 2,815 views
DIY Groundbreaking Zombie Prop - Corpsing a skeleton and more!
25:22
DIY PropsIntermediate$20–$60

DIY Groundbreaking Zombie Prop - Corpsing a skeleton and more!

This tutorial from Monster Tutorials walks viewers through corpsing a half skeleton and transforming it into a groundbreaking zombie prop for a Halloween graveyard display. The build uses accessible materials including a plastic skeleton and drop cloth, shaped with a heat gun to create a decayed, fleshy appearance. The finished prop is designed to appear as though a zombie is rising from the ground, making it a striking yard haunt centerpiece.

Monster Tutorials· 44,595 views
Animated Talking Christmas Characters!
2:32
Prop Reviews

Animated Talking Christmas Characters!

FrightProps showcases a lineup of animated talking Christmas character props, including a Nutcracker, Jack Frost, and Tin Man. The short video appears to be a product demonstration highlighting the animated and talking features of each figure. These props are available for direct purchase through the FrightProps website and are aimed at holiday display enthusiasts and event decorators.

FrightProps· 3,761 views
Grocery Shop + Thanksgiving Meal Plan With Me
35:42
Other

Grocery Shop + Thanksgiving Meal Plan With Me

This video follows a vlogger on a multi-day Thanksgiving meal-planning and grocery shopping trip, focusing on stocking up pantry and freezer staples ahead of the holiday. The creator shares vegan recipe ideas including green bean casserole, pumpkin pie variations, stuffing, and Brussels sprouts. Despite the channel's Halloween-themed branding, the content is entirely centered on Thanksgiving food preparation and has no Halloween-related subject matter.

Jade The Libra· 46,309 views
Krampus Lab Final
2:40
Professional Haunted Attractions

Krampus Lab Final

StiltbeastStudios presents a finished Krampus-themed lab environment built for a haunted attraction. The short showcase highlights the completed set dressing and atmospheric details of the space. Given Stiltbeast's reputation for high-end creature and mask work, the lab likely features character-driven props and immersive horror theming centered on the Alpine holiday demon.

StiltbeastStudios· 960 views