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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.

50 videos

PoisonProps.com SS522 SPINE STRETCHER Haunted House Props

PoisonProps.com SS522 SPINE STRETCHER Haunted House Props

Poison Props showcases their SS522 Spine Stretcher, a ready-to-run commercial animatronic featuring a restrained victim whose head and spine are violently yanked upward via a chain-driven pneumatic mechanism. The prop ships as a complete package with the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Its plug-and-play design makes it a drop-in addition for professional haunted attractions or ambitious home haunts.

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PoisonProps.com TS812 TABLE SCREAMER Haunted House Prop

PoisonProps.com TS812 TABLE SCREAMER Haunted House Prop

The Poison Props TS812 Table Screamer is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a chained female character who convulses, sits up, and screams when triggered. The unit ships complete with chains, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, requiring only an external air supply at 100 PSI and AC power to operate. An optional digital sound player, powered speaker, and custom audio package are available as add-ons. The character head is interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms, offering flexibility for custom haunt builds.

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TSG933 Tombstone Splitter Ghost PoisonProps.com HAlloween

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TSG933 Tombstone Splitter Ghost PoisonProps.com HAlloween

The TSG933 Tombstone Splitter Ghost from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic prop designed for graveyard-themed haunts. A ghost character conceals itself behind a tombstone until triggered, at which point the tombstone dramatically splits apart and the ghost launches upward to approximately seven feet, with articulated head and arm movement. The unit ships as a plug-and-play system including the tombstone, ghost character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional sound package with a digital player and powered speaker is also available.

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PoisonProps.com TJC422 TOMBSTONE JUMPER CORPSE

PoisonProps.com TJC422 TOMBSTONE JUMPER CORPSE

The TJC422 Tombstone Jumper Corpse is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props in which a corpse character conceals itself behind a tombstone before launching nearly seven feet into the air with a scream. The unit ships as a complete ready-to-run package including the character, a large tombstone facade, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Optional audio upgrades — custom sound, an MP3 player, and powered speakers — are available for a fuller scare experience. The prop requires a standard AC power connection and a compressed air supply at 100 psi, and ships via freight due to its size.

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MHF728 Meat Hooks Flailer PoisonProps.com HAUNTED HOUSE PROP

MHF728 Meat Hooks Flailer PoisonProps.com HAUNTED HOUSE PROP

Poison Props showcases their MHF728 Meat Hooks Flailer, a commercially manufactured pneumatic animatronic featuring a victim character suspended horizontally by chains and hooks. On activation, the figure's head rises, arms pull, and the body flails violently for a high-impact startle effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, chains, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and motion sensors. Optional upgrades for custom digital sound and a powered speaker are also available.

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SD805 Scarecrow Descender PoisonProps.com Haunted House Prop

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SD805 Scarecrow Descender PoisonProps.com Haunted House Prop

Poison Props showcases the SD805 Scarecrow Descender, a large-scale pneumatic animatronic prop that opens with a scarecrow perched roughly ten feet in the air while two red-eyed LED crows peck at it. The sequence climaxes as the scarecrow drops down and lunges forward, arms outstretched and head moving dynamically while emitting screams. The unit ships as a complete package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Optional digital sound playback and powered speakers are also available.

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SB816 SUPERBEAST PoisonProps.com Haunted house prop

SB816 SUPERBEAST PoisonProps.com Haunted house prop

Poison Props showcases their SB816 SuperBeast, a towering werewolf animatronic standing roughly 8 feet tall with a matching 8-foot wingspan. When triggered, the figure performs a dramatic lunge sequence featuring side-to-side motion, reaching arms, snapping jaws, and multiple head movements. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Optional digital sound and speaker upgrades are available for venues wanting a fuller scare experience.

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PC810 Possessed Crawler PoisonProps.com Halloween Prop

PC810 Possessed Crawler PoisonProps.com Halloween Prop

The PoisonProps PC810 Possessed Crawler is a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic featuring a female figure that lurks in a corner before launching into an upside-down, hands-and-feet crawl spanning approximately five feet. The prop's head tracks left to right as it moves, accompanied by screaming audio, creating an unsettling exorcist-style scare sequence. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Optional upgraded sound components are available for haunters who want enhanced audio impact.

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IL908 INBRED LUNGER PoisonProps.com Halloween Prop

IL908 INBRED LUNGER PoisonProps.com Halloween Prop

The IL908 Inbred Lunger from Poison Props is a commercial pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted attractions. The character begins in a head-down resting position before launching forward approximately five feet with coordinated head and arm movements to grab at passing patrons. It arrives as a turnkey package including the character, pneumatic hardware, mounting rig, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. AC power and a 100 PSI air supply are the only on-site requirements.

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PoisonProps.com HTD809 Hangman Thrasher Deluxe_Haunted House props

PoisonProps.com HTD809 Hangman Thrasher Deluxe_Haunted House props

Poison Props showcases their HTD809 Hangman Thrasher Deluxe, a pneumatic animatronic corpse that begins limp and lifeless before violently springing to life — lifting its head, grabbing with its arms, and kicking its legs as if desperately fighting the noose. The prop ships as a plug-and-play unit, including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Air supply at 100 psi and standard AC power are the only on-site requirements, while a gallows structure is sold separately. Optional custom digital sound and powered speakers are available as add-ons.

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GF830 Grandpa Flyer PoisonProps.com Halloween Prop

GF830 Grandpa Flyer PoisonProps.com Halloween Prop

The GF830 Grandpa Flyer from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic featuring a zombie grandfather character that raises its arms in two distinct movement sequences, rotates its head, and lunges forward approximately eight feet toward patrons while emitting a scream. The unit ships ready to run with the character, pneumatic components, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor included. Optional upgrades include custom digital sound and powered speakers. The rig requires only a standard AC outlet and a 100 PSI compressed air source to operate.

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FSL906 Fat Scab Lunger Poison Props Halloween Prop

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FSL906 Fat Scab Lunger Poison Props Halloween Prop

The FSL906 Fat Scab Lunger is a fully integrated commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a disturbing female character seated in a chair who violently rises into a 7-foot scissor lunge while tearing at her own scalp. The prop includes multiple animated elements — flailing arms and multi-directional head movement — designed to deliver an intense, unsettling scare. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package with the character, chair, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor included. An optional sound package with a custom MP3 player and powered speakers is also available.

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ECC605 EVIL CHILD CABINET PoisonProps.com

ECC605 EVIL CHILD CABINET PoisonProps.com

The ECC605 Evil Child Cabinet is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic prop from Poison Props in which cabinet doors burst open and a terrifying child figure lunges down to floor level beside guests before snapping back inside. The unit ships as a fully integrated, plug-and-play system including the character, cabinet, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. It requires a standard AC power connection and a compressed air supply at 100 psi, making installation straightforward for professional haunts or dark rides. Optional upgrades include custom digital sound and powered speakers.

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EFL730 Electric fence lunger PoisonProps.com Pneumatic hALLOWEEN Prop

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EFL730 Electric fence lunger PoisonProps.com Pneumatic hALLOWEEN Prop

The EFL730 Electric Fence Lunger from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic haunted house animatronic featuring a ghoul character that conceals itself several feet back before launching forward, raising its arms into an electric fence rig complete with shaking, sparks, and strobe effects. The entire sequence is triggered by a motion sensor and managed by a pre-programmed controller, making it a true plug-and-play installation. Optional audio components including an MP3 player and powered speaker are available for enhanced immersion. The combined rig footprint is compact enough for tight haunt floor plans.

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DPF833 Drop Panel Flyer PoisonProps.com Halloween prop

DPF833 Drop Panel Flyer PoisonProps.com Halloween prop

Poison Props showcases their DPF833 Drop Panel Flyer, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic in which a demon character launches out of a hidden wall panel and travels roughly eight feet overhead with wildly flailing arms and a turning head. The unit is a complete plug-and-play system that mounts on top of standard maze walls and ships with all core components included. Optional upgrades for custom digital sound and powered speakers are available for operators who want a fuller sensory experience.

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DPM916 Drop Portrait Mummy PoisonProps.com Halloween

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DPM916 Drop Portrait Mummy PoisonProps.com Halloween

This video showcases the DPM916 Drop Portrait Mummy, a turnkey pneumatic animatronic prop from Poison Props. A framed portrait drops away to dramatically reveal a mummy ghoul character, whose torso then lunges forward while the head pans and tilts and hands reach outward. The unit arrives as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, stone wall panel, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional sound package with a digital player and powered speaker is also available.

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PoisonProps.com DT301 DECAP TABLE New

PoisonProps.com DT301 DECAP TABLE New

The DT301 Decap Table from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic prop featuring a victim character slumped over a table with a severed head. When triggered, the figure violently leaps up, swings a cleaver over the table, and optionally spits simulated blood from the neck stump. The unit arrives as a complete package including the character, table, chair, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Optional upgrades include custom digital sound and a powered speaker system.

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DHT918 Dropping Hangman Thrasher PoisonProps.com HALLLOWEEN

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DHT918 Dropping Hangman Thrasher PoisonProps.com HALLLOWEEN

This showcase video from Poison Props features the DHT918 Dropping Hangman Thrasher, a large-scale pneumatic animatronic designed for professional haunted attractions. The prop presents as a hanged figure with only legs visible, then dramatically drops several feet while the head rises, legs kick, and arms reach outward. Movements are engineered to appear fluid and lifelike rather than mechanical. The unit arrives ready to run, bundled with the character, drop rig, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor.

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PoisonProps.com CS628 COFFIN SKELLY POP UP Haunted House Prop

PoisonProps.com CS628 COFFIN SKELLY POP UP Haunted House Prop

The PoisonProps CS628 Coffin Skelly Pop Up is a commercial-grade haunted house animatronic featuring a skeleton corpse that rises and turns from inside a coffin to startle passing patrons. The plug-and-play unit ships complete with the character, coffin, pneumatic components, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor — no assembly or programming required. Optional upgrades include custom sound, an MP3 player, and powered speakers. The rig's footprint makes it suitable for a dedicated graveyard or coffin scene within a professional haunt layout.

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CS502 Chair Screamer PoisonProps.com Halloween Animatronic

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CS502 Chair Screamer PoisonProps.com Halloween Animatronic

The CS502 Chair Screamer from Poison Props is a pneumatic animatronic featuring a disturbed female character seated in a chair. The figure begins with her head down before performing a multi-axis head movement sequence, raising an arm, and then lunging forward approximately six feet with a scream. The unit ships as a complete, ready-to-run package including the character, chair, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Optional upgrades for custom audio and a powered speaker are also available.

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CL736 Clown Leaper PoisonProps.com Pneumatic Halloween Prop

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CL736 Clown Leaper PoisonProps.com Pneumatic Halloween Prop

The CL736 Clown Leaper is a commercial pneumatic animatronic prop from Poison Props featuring a menacing clown character that begins with head down, then snaps upright with wild head movement and a raised knife before lunging outward on a pneumatic mechanism — extending roughly 5 feet and reaching over 8 feet tall. The unit ships as a plug-and-play system, complete with the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. Optional upgrades include custom digital sound and a powered speaker. The rig footprint is approximately 44 inches deep by 32 inches wide by 75 inches tall and ships via freight.

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PoisonProps.com CC519 CORPSE IN THE CLOSET Haunted House Props

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PoisonProps.com CC519 CORPSE IN THE CLOSET Haunted House Props

The CC519 Corpse in the Closet is a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a hidden corpse character concealed behind shutters. When triggered, the shutters burst open and the corpse lunges forward while its head sweeps side to side for a dramatic scare. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. It is designed for immediate deployment in professional or serious home haunt environments.

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SF1329 Scarecrow Flyer 2.0

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SF1329 Scarecrow Flyer 2.0

The Scarecrow Flyer 2.0 from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a scarecrow mounted at height and flanked by two red LED-eyed crows. On trigger, the scarecrow launches forward, bends at the elbows, and moves its head in multiple directions for a dramatic startle scare. The unit ships as a plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, stand, post, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

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WHT1327 Witch Hanging Thrasher PoisonProps.com

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WHT1327 Witch Hanging Thrasher PoisonProps.com

The WHT1327 Witch Hanging Thrasher from Poison Props is a fully pneumatic animatronic that portrays a witch suspended by a noose. Starting in a limp, lifeless pose, the figure dramatically activates — raising her head, reaching out with her arms, and kicking her legs as if desperately fighting the noose. The unit ships as a plug-and-play system, complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package and gallows add-ons available separately.

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