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.

17105 videos

FireBase SG-2600 - High Powered Extreme Smoke Generator - 220V - 60,000CFM
2:57
Fog & Chiller Effects

FireBase SG-2600 - High Powered Extreme Smoke Generator - 220V - 60,000CFM

The FireBase SG-2600 is a heavy-duty, German-engineered smoke generator designed for medium-to-large-scale and fixed-facility applications. Running on 220V and rated at 2,600 watts, it delivers a massive 60,000 CFM of continuous smoke output. The unit ships in a custom protective case with an integrated 700-watt blower, onboard fluid container, digital controls, and a control module with cable included. Froggy's Fog presents this as a top-tier option for demanding professional environments where reliability and extreme volume are non-negotiable.

Froggy's Fog· 1,775 views
FireBase SG-1300-CASED - High Output Continuous Smoke Generator - 1300 Watt - 30,000 CFM
3:12
Fog & Chiller Effects

FireBase SG-1300-CASED - High Output Continuous Smoke Generator - 1300 Watt - 30,000 CFM

Froggy's Fog showcases the FireBase SG-1300-CASED, a German-engineered 1300-watt continuous smoke generator capable of 30,000 CFM output. The unit ships fully housed in a protective custom case, making it well-suited for demanding training scenarios and large-scale haunt or event applications. It features DMX compatibility, an integrated digital timer, and programmable controls, with a claimed two-year warranty backing its heavy-duty build quality.

Froggy's Fog· 541 views
FireBase SG-1300 - High Output Continuous Smoke Generator - 1300 Watt - 30,000 CFM
3:07
Fog & Chiller Effects

FireBase SG-1300 - High Output Continuous Smoke Generator - 1300 Watt - 30,000 CFM

Froggy's Fog showcases the FireBase SG-1300, a German-engineered 1300-watt continuous smoke generator capable of outputting 30,000 CFM. The unit features DMX compatibility, integrated digital timer controls, and a roughly 7-minute warm-up time, making it well-suited for professional haunted attractions and large-scale events. Its compact footprint relative to its output and a 2-year warranty position it as a serious contender in the high-performance fog machine market.

Froggy's Fog· 4,239 views
Questions and Answers and Shout Outs, Oh My!
7:36
Other

Questions and Answers and Shout Outs, Oh My!

This short video from makeup artist Madeyewlook is a community-focused Q&A and shout-out session rather than a hands-on tutorial. The creator engages directly with fans and answers viewer questions in a conversational format. A future brush sanitation tutorial is teased as upcoming content.

Madeyewlook· 48,504 views
UV Skull Makeup/Body Paint Tutorial
4:05
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

UV Skull Makeup/Body Paint Tutorial

This throwback tutorial from Madeyewlook demonstrates how to create a striking UV-reactive skull using blacklight-activated body paints alongside standard face paint products. The look is designed to glow dramatically under UV or LED blacklight, making it ideal for raves, Halloween parties, or festival events. The creator walks through product choices and notes accessible substitutes for pro-only items.

Madeyewlook· 57,993 views
Request: Mermaid Makeup Tutorial
4:32
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Request: Mermaid Makeup Tutorial

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming walks through a fantasy mermaid makeup look that blends eyeshadow, body paint, stenciled scales, and applied embellishments for a striking under-the-sea effect. The tutorial draws on a mix of drugstore and specialty theatrical products to build color, texture, and dimension. Originally produced in 2012, the look translates well as a Halloween costume or fantasy character creation. Product names are listed so viewers can source items independently online or in stores.

Madeyewlook· 182,633 views
Death is a Complicated Thing... (S2:E4 Part 1)
1:06
Other

Death is a Complicated Thing... (S2:E4 Part 1)

This is a short horror fan film episode exploring the theme of death and the afterlife with a dark, supernatural twist. Part one of season two's fourth episode, it appears to be a brief narrative piece rather than a tutorial or walkthrough. The Slash 'N Cast channel uses Halloween props and production elements to craft original scary short-form content.

Slash 'N Cast· 242 views
Village Mire Teaser 2012
0:37
Yard Haunts

Village Mire Teaser 2012

A short teaser showcasing the Village Mire, a Halloween yard haunt featuring costumed creatures wandering the grounds to frighten trick-or-treaters. The clip offers a brief atmospheric glimpse of the haunt in action for 2012. It captures the immersive, roaming-character approach that sets ambitious yard haunts apart from simple decorating.

Hauntcast· 462 views
Haunt robe fast and easy
16:15
Costume TutorialsBeginner

Haunt robe fast and easy

Stiltbeast Studios walks through a fast, beginner-friendly method for constructing a versatile haunt robe — described as a 'poncho of doom' — that can serve as a foundation for a wide range of haunted attraction characters. Fabric choice is emphasized as the single most important variable, with texture, weight, and color all shaping the final character's feel. The base garment can be elevated with accessories like a contrasting tabard, belt, jute mesh, cobwebs, and distressing to suit settings anywhere from an indoor parlor to an outdoor cornfield.

StiltbeastStudios· 16,656 views
All Wrapped Up - Original Mummy Makeup Tutorial
2:50
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

All Wrapped Up - Original Mummy Makeup Tutorial

This tutorial from Madeyewlook walks through an original mummy makeup look using a combination of eyeshadow, acrylic body paint, and liner to create the illusion of aged, wrapped bandages. The look is built on a primer base and incorporates muted, desaturated tones — purples, greens, greys, and blacks — to achieve a convincingly decayed effect. Originally created in 2012, it is credited as a Madeyewlook original concept. At just three minutes, the video is a compact but visually driven guide suited for intermediate makeup enthusiasts.

Madeyewlook· 151,069 views
Tiger, Rawr! Makeup Tutorial (2012)
2:37
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Tiger, Rawr! Makeup Tutorial (2012)

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming walks through a theatrical tiger face-paint look using professional-grade body paints and liners. The tutorial focuses on bold feline markings, warm metallic tones, and sharp black detailing to create a striking tiger effect. Originally filmed in 2012, the video is a fun, wearable look suitable for Halloween costumes or creative face painting.

Madeyewlook· 47,713 views
Bushwacker from DC Props
1:46
Prop Reviews

Bushwacker from DC Props

This short video showcases the Bushwacker, an animated tombstone-style pop-up prop created by Brent Ross of DC Props. The featured unit is described as an older version of the design, giving viewers a look at the prop's heritage and performance. It provides a quick but informative glimpse at a professionally crafted haunt prop suitable for graveyard scenes.

Hauntcast· 1,308 views
Tombstone Popper Revamped
1:45
DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

Tombstone Popper Revamped

This short build update showcases a revamped tombstone popper prop in which the original wiper motor has been replaced with a slower 5rpm vent motor. The motor swap produces a noticeably more gradual, eerie movement that enhances the creep factor of the effect. The modification demonstrates how a simple component change can dramatically alter a prop's atmosphere and impact.

Hauntcast· 4,922 views
Pretty Vampire Makeup Tutorial 2012
3:10
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Pretty Vampire Makeup Tutorial 2012

This throwback 2012 tutorial from Madeyewlook demonstrates how to achieve a glamorous yet dark vampire look using a combination of editorial eye makeup and special-effects products. The look balances dramatic shadow work and glitter with realistic blood detailing courtesy of Mehron's coagulated blood and 3D gels. At just three minutes, it serves as a quick, product-focused walkthrough rather than a deeply instructional step-by-step guide.

Madeyewlook· 217,996 views
training excerpt
4:09
Scare Acting

training excerpt

This short excerpt from Stiltbeast Studios offers a glimpse into haunt performance or scare acting training content. Stiltbeast Studios is a well-known name in the professional haunted attraction community, recognized for character-driven performance coaching. The clip appears to be a segment pulled from a larger training resource, though specific topics covered are not detailed in the available metadata.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,846 views
latch mechanism
0:52
DIY PropsIntermediate

latch mechanism

This short follow-up clip from StiltbeastStudios focuses on the latch mechanism used in a previously shown drop window prop. The video breaks down how the latch functions as a key component of the drop window's release system. At just one minute, it serves as a focused companion piece for builders already familiar with the base build.

StiltbeastStudios· 9,551 views
Drop window
5:56
DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

Drop window

StiltbeastStudios presents their spin on the drop window — a beloved haunted attraction staple — demonstrating how a hinged or dropping panel can conceal a live actor for a shocking reveal. The build focuses on the mechanical concept rather than finished decoration, since dressing the prop is highly location-dependent. A suggested staging tip involves hanging a corpse prop over the opening with an arm draped across, making the hidden actor far more unexpected when the drop triggers.

StiltbeastStudios· 41,019 views
Vine Creature
0:38
Costume Tutorials

Vine Creature

This short video from Hauntcast showcases a completed Vine Creature costume build featuring a mask and glove set from Composite Effects. The clip serves as a visual showcase of the finished look rather than a step-by-step tutorial. It highlights the quality and aesthetic of CFX wearable products in a haunt or attraction context.

Hauntcast· 2,763 views
"The Main Course" - S2:E3 (RJL Productions)
6:41
Other

"The Main Course" - S2:E3 (RJL Productions)

'The Main Course' is the third episode of Season 2 from RJL Productions, a indie horror short film series featured on the Slash 'N Cast channel. The production features a small cast and crew including director Riley Lorden and writer Scott Helm. With a runtime of around seven minutes, it appears to be a Halloween-themed fictional narrative rather than a tutorial or instructional video.

Slash 'N Cast· 26,202 views
Making Prop Radio equipment
21:16
DIY PropsIntermediate

Making Prop Radio equipment

StiltbeastStudios walks through the creation of fake radio equipment props designed to fill out and authenticate a haunted attraction scene. The build concept is deliberately versatile, with the same approach transferable to lab equipment, control rooms, or other technical environments. The tutorial focuses on achieving a convincing, scene-appropriate look without the need for real functional gear.

StiltbeastStudios· 8,633 views
"The Main Course" - Trailer
0:45
Other

"The Main Course" - Trailer

This is a one-minute promotional trailer for 'The Main Course,' the third episode of season two of a horror-drama short film series produced by Slash 'N Cast. The project involves direction by Scott Helm and Riley Lorden under the RJL Productions banner, with custom props featured as part of the production. The episode was scheduled for release on September 8th.

Slash 'N Cast· 737 views
Zombie stage picture
26:18
Scare Acting

Zombie stage picture

This video captures a scare-acting exercise from Zombie Camp training at Zombie Manor Arlington, produced by StiltbeastStudios. It focuses on the concept of 'stage picture' — how zombie performers position and present themselves collectively to create a compelling visual scene. At roughly 26 minutes, it offers an in-depth look at the rehearsal and coaching process behind professional haunt performance. StiltbeastStudios uses the exercise format to illustrate practical techniques for zombie character work in an attraction setting.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,217 views
noises zombies makes
4:20
Scare ActingBeginner

noises zombies makes

This short clip from a professional haunt actor training session at Zombie Manor in Arlington, TX focuses on teaching actors the right kinds of sounds a zombie character should make. A key emphasis is placed on protecting the performer's voice over long haunt seasons. The session is led by Stiltbeast Studios, a recognized name in haunted attraction actor coaching.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,912 views
Coffin Extender - Halloween Prop
2:27
DIY Props

Coffin Extender - Halloween Prop

This short Hauntcast video covers a coffin extender Halloween prop, likely demonstrating how a standard coffin prop can be lengthened or modified for haunted attraction use. At just two minutes, it offers a focused look at a specific prop accessory. Hauntcast is a well-known resource in the professional and home haunt community.

Hauntcast· 12,347 views