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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.

17105 videos

Makeup Room Tour/Collections Video! (Request)
12:30
Makeup Tutorials

Makeup Room Tour/Collections Video! (Request)

Madeyewlook (Lex) takes viewers on a tour of her dedicated makeup room, the space where she films her tutorials and stores her extensive cosmetics collection. The video gives an inside look at how a prolific makeup creator organizes and maintains a large working collection of products. Several well-known cosmetic brands are visible throughout the space.

Madeyewlook· 556,703 views
feegee mermaid
16:02
DIY PropsIntermediate

feegee mermaid

StiltbeastStudios walks through the creation of a classic sideshow-style Feejee Mermaid prop using a small skeleton as the base. The build leans heavily on plastic corpsing techniques alongside a range of general prop-building skills to achieve a convincing, aged gaff look. At roughly 16 minutes, the video balances quick results with quality, making it accessible without sacrificing the eerie authenticity the piece demands.

StiltbeastStudios· 28,763 views
Grim Reaper - Halloween Prop
0:28
Prop Reviews

Grim Reaper - Halloween Prop

FrightProps showcases their Reaper of Death, a large-scale animated Halloween prop that starts at roughly six feet tall before pneumatically rising to approximately eleven feet while rotating and flapping its wings. The dramatic multi-stage movement sequence makes it a standout showpiece for haunted attractions or serious home haunts. The video appears to be a product demonstration rather than a build tutorial.

FrightProps· 4,558 views
long version gorilla
25:23
DIY PropsAdvanced

long version gorilla

This extended cut from StiltbeastStudios presents a gorilla mask sculpt played at 4x speed rather than the faster 8x version previously released, giving viewers a more detailed look at the full sculpting process. The slower playback makes it easier to observe specific tool choices and technique nuances throughout the build. It serves as a companion piece to the original upload for those who want a deeper study of the workflow.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,766 views
gorilla mutant sculpt
13:05
DIY PropsAdvanced

gorilla mutant sculpt

StiltbeastStudios kicks off a multi-part series documenting the creation of a gorilla mutant character suit, starting with the sculpting phase. The video focuses on the detailed sculptwork that will form the foundation of a full wearable creature suit. Further installments are planned to cover the remaining fabrication stages from sculpture through to finished suit.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,457 views
CFX Mask - HORSEMAN of DEATH
0:54
Product Reviews

CFX Mask - HORSEMAN of DEATH

CFX Masks showcases the Horseman of Death, a wearable silicone character mask from Composite Effects designed to embody the fourth biblical horseman. The mask features a pale, emotionless visage intended to evoke dread and finality. At roughly one minute, the video functions as a dramatic product showcase rather than a how-to tutorial.

CFX MASKS· 23,458 views
CFX Mask - ISAAC the ROBOT
0:57
Product Reviews

CFX Mask - ISAAC the ROBOT

This short showcase video features Isaac the Robot, a character silicone mask from Composite Effects. The clip highlights the mask's detailed robotic design and wearability, presenting it as a versatile costume centerpiece. CFX is known for high-end silicone masks, and Isaac appears to be a premium offering in their lineup.

CFX MASKS· 96,562 views
CFX Mask - JACK the RIPPER
0:48
Product Reviews

CFX Mask - JACK the RIPPER

This short showcase video presents CFX's Jack the Ripper silicone wearable mask from Composite Effects, highlighting its unsettling transformation from an outwardly friendly face to a grimacing, menacing expression. The clip is designed to demonstrate the mask's character design and emotional range as a premium costume piece. At just one minute, it functions primarily as a product highlight reel for the Composite Effects lineup.

CFX MASKS· 49,668 views
CFX Mask - LEATHER HOOD
0:51
Prop Reviews

CFX Mask - LEATHER HOOD

This short promotional video showcases the CFX Leather Hood, a wearable costume accessory from Composite Effects. The piece is positioned as a finishing touch for horror costumes and character builds, complementing existing CFX mask offerings. The clip emphasizes its appeal for haunt performers, costume enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a striking, character-driven look.

CFX MASKS· 16,795 views
Skull Hood Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:53
Prop Reviews

Skull Hood Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short showcase video from Composite Effects (CFX) highlights the Skull Hood, a silicone wearable mask with exaggerated skull-like features suitable for a range of character concepts — from a smiling sugar skull to a gaunt specter of death. The clip demonstrates how the mask moves and flexes on a live wearer, giving viewers a sense of its realistic articulation. A tip is offered to pair the mask with an Under Armour hood to conceal the mouth area and heighten the illusion. The mask is noted to accommodate a standard male head circumference range.

CFX MASKS· 14,887 views
CFX Mask VIPER the REPTILE
0:47
Product Reviews

CFX Mask VIPER the REPTILE

CFX Masks showcases Viper, a brutish reptilian silicone mask from Composite Effects that can be interpreted as an ancient snake deity, a sci-fi alien, or a swamp creature. The mask is presented as a versatile, highly detailed wearable character piece with an aggressive, intimidating appearance. At just one minute, the video functions primarily as a product showcase highlighting the mask's design and character potential.

CFX MASKS· 70,212 views
CFX Artemis the Statue Female Silicone Mask Movement Video
1:00
Prop Reviews

CFX Artemis the Statue Female Silicone Mask Movement Video

CFX Composite Effects showcases their Artemis silicone mask, a female character piece inspired by ancient Greek mythology and rendered as a classical stone statue. The mask features a sculpted hairstyle and serene expression, designed to evoke the goddess of the hunt. A short movement video demonstrates how the mask looks and performs when worn, highlighting its potential for costuming and haunt character work.

CFX MASKS· 67,361 views
CFX Mask - CREATURE'S BRIDE
0:57
Prop Reviews

CFX Mask - CREATURE'S BRIDE

This short showcase video presents the Creature's Bride, a wearable silicone mask from Composite Effects (CFX). The design features a patchwork, stapled aesthetic reminiscent of classic Frankenstein-style monster makeup, while maintaining feminine character details. The clip appears to be a product reveal or promotional piece demonstrating the mask's appearance and wearability.

CFX MASKS· 27,181 views
CFX Mask SLACKJAW the ZOMBIE
0:56
Prop Reviews

CFX Mask SLACKJAW the ZOMBIE

CFX Masks showcases Slackjaw, a wearable zombie character mask from their Composite Effects lineup. The short clip demonstrates how quickly and convincingly the mask transforms the wearer into a grotesque undead character, complete with exaggerated underbite and gory detailing. The mask appears designed for costume use, cosplay, or haunt performance applications.

CFX MASKS· 14,343 views
CFX Mask - FLAYED JULIA
0:57
Product Reviews

CFX Mask - FLAYED JULIA

CFX Masks showcases the Flayed Julia, a wearable silicone mask from Composite Effects that depicts exposed muscles and tendons beneath stripped-away skin. The mask is designed to be versatile, suiting either a seductive tortured-soul character or a graphic murder-victim look. The short clip highlights the mask's realistic, gory detail and the stretchy, skin-like quality of the Duraflex material. It serves primarily as a product showcase for this ready-to-wear horror costume accessory.

CFX MASKS· 19,100 views
Queen of Hearts Makeup Tutorial
2:49
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Queen of Hearts Makeup Tutorial

Madeyewlook's Alexys Fleming presents her original Queen of Hearts character makeup look, a creative reimagining rather than a direct copy of any existing design. The tutorial uses a combination of professional-grade body paints, eyeshadows, and a hand-sculpted clay heart as a dimensional embellishment. Audio from the original recording has been replaced with music, so the visual steps carry the tutorial. At just three minutes, it's a compact but inspiration-rich look for fans of fantasy character makeup.

Madeyewlook· 316,318 views
Pneumatic Cylinder Tutorial with FrightProps
2:54
PneumaticsBeginner

Pneumatic Cylinder Tutorial with FrightProps

This FrightProps tutorial introduces the fundamentals of how pneumatic cylinders work and how they are used to create motion in Halloween animatronic props. The video provides an accessible overview aimed at builders who are new to pneumatics and want to understand the core mechanics before diving into a build. FrightProps walks viewers through the types of pneumatic cylinders available, helping them choose the right component for their project.

FrightProps· 24,427 views
Monster Mud Creature
0:37
DIY Props

Monster Mud Creature

A short showcase clip featuring a monster mud creature built for the Village Mire 2013 haunt display. The piece appears to be a worm or swamp creature prop added to an ongoing themed environment. At just one minute, the video serves as a quick reveal or preview rather than a step-by-step tutorial.

Hauntcast· 1,457 views
Predator Body Paint/Makeup
3:50
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Predator Body Paint/Makeup

This tutorial walks through a full Predator character transformation using body paint and face paint techniques. The creator uses MAC Chromacakes as the primary medium, with Mehron Paradise Paints offered as an accessible alternative. Eyeshadow and eyeliner are incorporated for fine detailing, bringing the iconic sci-fi creature to life. The look is designed as an original artistic interpretation rather than a screen-accurate replica.

Madeyewlook· 115,910 views
How to Make Rust Effects Using Rust Dust
2:03
DIY PropsBeginner

How to Make Rust Effects Using Rust Dust

This short tutorial from FrightProps demonstrates a simple four-step process for adding convincing rust effects to Halloween props and haunted house scenery using their Rust Dust product. A base coat of paint is applied, Rust Dust is sprinkled onto the wet surface, and once dry, a spray activator triggers a realistic oxidation effect. The technique requires minimal tools and no special skills, making it accessible to haunters at any level.

FrightProps· 7,570 views
Living Dead Girl Zombie Makeup Tutorial
2:57
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Living Dead Girl Zombie Makeup Tutorial

This tutorial by Madeyewlook delivers a Rob Zombie-inspired 'Living Dead Girl' makeup look using Mehron Paradise Paints and a purple eyeshadow accent. The look is a fully original concept created by the artist for a competition entry. Audio was replaced with music due to an early copyright misstep, so closed captions are recommended for following along with product steps. Despite the short runtime, the transformation captures a vivid, rock-horror zombie aesthetic.

Madeyewlook· 146,578 views
Double Acting Hook-Up Kit for Pneumatic Kits with FrightProps
3:11
PneumaticsBeginner

Double Acting Hook-Up Kit for Pneumatic Kits with FrightProps

This short FrightProps tutorial walks through the contents and setup of a double-acting pneumatic cylinder hook-up kit, designed to drive a cylinder in and out when triggered by a power signal. The kit supports multiple power input options including standard wall voltage and low-voltage DC supplies, making it versatile for haunt builds. Note that FrightProps has since released an updated version of this video.

FrightProps· 4,155 views
Single Acting Pneumatic Hook-Up Kit with FrightProps
4:02
PneumaticsBeginner

Single Acting Pneumatic Hook-Up Kit with FrightProps

FrightProps walks through their single-acting pneumatic hook-up kit, demonstrating how to connect a single-acting cylinder (or one port of a double-acting cylinder) to a solenoid valve and power it from a standard wall outlet or a DC power supply. The video serves as a practical starting point for haunters adding pneumatic movement to props. Note that FrightProps has flagged this video as outdated and published an updated version with current information.

FrightProps· 4,083 views
Froggys Fog - Haunted Attractions Industry Promo Video
0:22
Fog & Chiller Effects

Froggys Fog - Haunted Attractions Industry Promo Video

This promotional video introduces Froggy's Fog as a leading US-based manufacturer of special effects fluids for the haunted attraction industry, including fog, haze, snow, bubble, and scent products. The company emphasizes domestic manufacturing using pharmaceutical-grade, FDA-approved ingredients. They serve a broad customer base ranging from home haunters to large theme parks, positioning themselves as both a direct supplier and a global distributor network.

Froggy's Fog· 3,059 views