Video Tag
Every video tagged “animatronic” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
1505 videos
This short product showcase from Poison Props presents the ST1326 Shock Therapy animatronic, a fully pneumatic haunted attraction prop depicting a figure chained to a hospital bed convulsing under a simulated electric charge. The figure's body contorts dramatically in multiple directions while its arms pull against the chains and its head lifts and turns, all driven by an included programmed controller and triggered by a motion sensor. The complete package ships ready to run with bed, character, strobe headband, flickering overhead light, and pneumatics included. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.
Distortions Unlimited founders Ed Edmunds and Mike Glover unbox and set up the Zombie Killer, one of their new 2021 animatronic Halloween props. The all-electric Frightronic figure features a moving arm that stabs up and down and includes an audio download. The video offers practical setup tips and showcases how the prop would look in a home haunt or professional haunted house zombie scene.
Dingle the Clown is a fully electric, ready-to-run animated Halloween prop from FrightProps featuring a carnival barker character. It ships pre-programmed with a built-in audio track, onboard speakers, and a power supply so it can be deployed straight out of the box. Users can expand its capabilities by loading custom MP3 tracks or connecting a pre-amp and microphone to make Dingle respond live to an actor's voice. No pneumatics or compressed air are required, keeping setup simple and maintenance low.
Poison Props showcases The Host (TH1119), a professionally built pneumatic animatronic featuring a tortured figure on a table whose chest plate rips away and launches upward at a 45-degree angle while the head rises and the legs kick. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, table, pneumatics, controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects for a fully immersive scare experience.
The LSC1332 Laser Swamp Creature from Poison Props is a professional pneumatic animatronic designed to lurk hidden beneath a laser swamp fog effect before dramatically lunging upward approximately five feet with a rising torso and articulated head movement. The plug-and-play unit ships complete with the character, rig, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, making it ready for immediate installation in haunted attractions or dark rides. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect to amplify the scare. Laser swamp lighting and fog equipment are sold separately.
This short clip showcases the Zombie Outbreak/Zombie Breakout Shocktronic animatronics from Distortions Unlimited. The prop simulates zombies held back by a chain-link fence until one lunges forward in a sudden startle scare. It serves as a quick product spotlight rather than a build or how-to.
This short showcase video from Poison Props highlights their 'Body Lifted and Contorted' animatronic effect, in which a female figure rises dramatically into the air before her limbs are snapped into unnatural positions by an unseen force. The clip serves as a product demonstration aimed at haunted attraction buyers. The effect combines a significant vertical lift with articulated limb movement for a visceral, high-impact scare. No build details or pricing are presented in the video itself.
GMHaunts presents an early exclusive look at a Spirit Halloween 2025 animatronic prop reported to stand at 18 feet tall. The video offers a first-look reveal ahead of the retail season, giving Halloween enthusiasts an early glimpse at one of the chain's anticipated large-scale offerings. As a reveal-style video, the focus is on showcasing the prop rather than providing a technical breakdown or review.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their 'Attack-in-the-Box,' a large-scale evil clown jack-in-the-box animatronic prop designed for professional haunted attractions and similar venues. The piece is built for themed environments such as clown rooms or toy rooms, delivering a menacing, demented twist on the classic children's toy. As a professional-grade product, it reflects the high-quality construction Distortions Unlimited is known for in the haunted attraction industry.
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.
Poison Props showcases the HG1313, a duo of hitchhiking ghost animatronics clearly inspired by classic dark-ride iconography. The pair perform a synchronized sequence: both lean right with pulsing arm movements, the shorter ghost turns its head, and the taller ghost raises and lowers its hat. The plug-and-play system ships complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available as an add-on.
Poison Props showcases their Iron Maiden animatronic, a professional-grade Halloween prop available for purchase through their online store. The piece draws on classic medieval torture-device imagery to deliver a striking, horror-themed centerpiece suitable for haunted attractions or ambitious home haunts. With Poison Props' reputation for high-quality animatronics, this product targets serious haunt builders looking for impactful, ready-to-deploy scares.
Distortions Unlimited showcases a custom giant Yeti animatronic built on their existing Bloody Beast platform, adapted to portray an Abominable Snowman character for haunted and themed attractions. The creature features savage movement, integrated sound, bloody detailing, and fur costuming to create an imposing, large-scale scare prop. This is a professional-grade product from a manufacturer with over four decades of experience in the Halloween industry.
This short showcase from Distortions Unlimited highlights "Heartless," an all-electric Frightronic animatronic prop featuring a gory, burst-from-the-chest heart effect. The figure shakes when plugged in and includes its own accompanying soundtrack. It's presented as a ready-to-use scare piece for various Halloween settings.
This short clip from Distortions Unlimited showcases their remote-control zombie animatronics, a prop concept designed for haunted attractions. The brief runtime suggests a promotional demonstration rather than a build tutorial. It highlights how operators can trigger or control the zombie figures remotely for scare timing.
FrightProps showcases a deluxe talking animatronic bear prop inspired by the Five Nights at Freddy's aesthetic. The character features automatic mouth movement that syncs to any audio dialogue played into it, making it highly versatile for haunted attractions or themed displays. This short product spotlight highlights the prop's full-body design and reactive talking capability.
FrightProps showcases Sally, a plug-and-play animated laughing woman from their Frightronic line of all-electric latex and foam props. The one-minute video highlights her built-in movement and sound, requiring no special setup beyond a power outlet. She is positioned as a versatile character suited for haunted attractions, corn mazes, Halloween parties, and retail displays.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their Angel of Death animatronic, a large-scale Grim Reaper figure designed for professional haunted attractions. The prop features a fully animated skeleton form and was exhibited at Transworld 2017. It represents the kind of imposing, high-production character piece aimed at serious haunt operators looking for a dramatic centerpiece.
This video showcases Spitting Debby, a zombie girl animatronic from Distortions Unlimited. The figure mimics feeding on flesh before spitting toward onlookers for a startling, gory scare. It's positioned as a commercial prop suited to professional haunts and Halloween displays.
Poison Props showcases their updated Werewolf Lunger, a commercial animatronic prop that conceals itself in a crouched position before dramatically launching upward to a towering intimidating height. The prop combines aggressive movement with integrated snarling and growling audio for a full-sensory scare effect. This appears to be a product showcase video for one of the company's long-running fan-favorite designs.
This clip from Distortions Unlimited spotlights their animatronic character known as Creepy Cathy. It appears to be a product showcase highlighting the figure's unsettling movement and appearance rather than a build tutorial. The video gives haunters a look at one of the company's Frightronics-style props in action.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their 2021 Zombie Killer Frightronic animatronic prop in this short product reveal. The all-electric figure features a motorized arm that stabs up and down, bringing a zombie-apocalypse survivor scene to life. It ships with an audio download and is suited for home haunts, themed yard displays, or professional haunted attractions. The prop is manufactured in the USA and reflects Distortions Unlimited's focus on durable, high-quality haunt-ready pieces.
This short clip showcases an all-electric 'Grandma' animatronic from Distortions Unlimited, presented as a budget-friendly option for haunts. It highlights the figure as a ready-made character suited to haunted house environments. The brief format functions as a product preview rather than an in-depth build or review.
A short showcase from Distortions Unlimited featuring their "Vomit Barrel" animatronic, a gross-out puker prop designed for haunted attractions. The clip highlights the prop's stomach-churning vomiting gag intended to disgust and delight haunt guests. It serves as a quick look at the animatronic rather than a build or detailed review.
