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Every video tagged “animatronics” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
1240 videos
This video follows Distortions Unlimited during their second day of booth setup at the Transworld Halloween Show 2024. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes look at the work that goes into staging animatronics and props before the show opens. It captures the anticipation and effort of preparing a professional haunt-industry display.
A mid-year roundup highlighting the standout animatronic props released so far in the 2023 Halloween retail season, covering offerings from major seasonal and home-improvement retailers. The host counts down five noteworthy picks, offering opinions on what makes each one compelling for haunters and Halloween enthusiasts. The video is framed as an early-season guide to help viewers plan their purchases before the Halloween shopping rush kicks off.
GMHaunts showcases an exclusive first look at Tekky Creations' 2025 Halloween lineup, highlighting three standout offerings: a Killer Klowns sitting doll set, a pneumatic vampire bat, and a deluxe Bluetooth-enabled Axe Grinder animatronic. The video gives Halloween enthusiasts and haunters an early preview of what Tekky has in store for the upcoming season. Each prop is briefly featured with links provided for direct purchase from the Tekky Creations website.
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.
Haunt Former counts down his personal top five animatronic picks from Party City's 2022 Halloween lineup in a fun, opinionated ranking format. The video offers a curated look at what the mass-market retailer brought to shelves that season, helping viewers quickly identify standout pieces. It serves as a casual buyer's guide for shoppers looking to upgrade their Halloween décor without deep research.
This short video from GMHaunts speculates on when Spirit Halloween will drop its first official 2023 teaser, with the creator suggesting a possible late-April release date. The video is discussion and commentary-driven rather than a hands-on review or walkthrough. It serves as an early-season news update for fans eager to get a first look at Spirit Halloween's upcoming prop and animatronic lineup.
GMHaunts opens a mystery PR package sent by Spirit Halloween ahead of the 2024 season, getting an early look at props and products tied to what appears to be a CarnEvil carnival-horror theme. The video offers a first-look reveal of new animatronics and decorations before they hit retail shelves. It serves as both an unboxing and an informal preview of Spirit Halloween's 2024 product lineup.
A daytime walkthrough of a 2021 Halloween yard display showcasing a collection of Spirit Halloween animatronics, inflatables, and outdoor props. The creator notes the video doesn't fully capture how impressive the setup looked on actual Halloween night during trick-or-treat hours. A follow-up nighttime version was planned. The display was described as a big hit with visitors.
A quick visit to Party City captures the store mid-setup as staff block off a dedicated Halloween section and begin stocking seasonal merchandise. The highlight is a Reaper Ride prop already on the floor and fully operational. The creator teases more frequent visits as inventory continues to fill in throughout the 2021 Halloween season.
This short video tours Everett Manor, a home yard haunt in Des Plaines, IL, during the Halloween 2023 season. It highlights several Distortions Unlimited props featured in the display, including an Edgar Allan Poe figure, a witch animatronic, a Werewolf Legend display, and a Death prop. The focus is on showcasing the creepy staged scenes rather than building or reviewing the props in detail.
GMHaunts takes viewers on a walkthrough of the Spirit Halloween store in Vestal, NY during the brand's 2023 40th anniversary season. The tour highlights the store's animatronics, themed sections, and seasonal décor offerings available that year. It serves as a practical visual guide for shoppers and Halloween enthusiasts scouting props and decorations before buying.
GMHaunts reacts to and shares Morris Costumes' 2023 animatronic demo videos originally filmed at the Halloween Party Expo, including highlights like the Carnival Barker and Mangey Rat figures. The host offers personal commentary and impressions on the upcoming lineup. It serves as an early preview of what Morris Costumes has in store for the 2023 Halloween season.
GMHaunts covers five officially leaked animatronic demo videos from Lowe's Halloween 2023 lineup, offering an early look at what the retailer is bringing to the season. The video highlights pneumatic props among the new releases, giving haunt enthusiasts a preview ahead of official availability. It serves as a first-look roundup for collectors and decorators eager to plan their 2023 Halloween setups.
GMHaunts reveals the official online launch date for Home Depot's 2025 Halloween animatronic lineup, courtesy of exclusive demo footage provided directly by Home Depot. The video walks through nine distinct animatronic figures ranging from a towering 9.5-foot spider to a 3.5-foot Stripe Gremlin, covering a wide variety of horror themes and size options. Each piece is showcased individually with its dimensions and character design highlighted. This is an early-access preview ideal for haunters planning their 2025 season purchases.
This short-form video offers a quick glimpse of the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show 2025, highlighting props, costumes, and animatronics on the trade show floor. As a one-minute clip, it likely serves as an energetic highlight reel rather than an in-depth review or tutorial. It gives viewers a snapshot of what the haunt industry had on display at one of the premier Halloween trade events of the year.
A short neighborhood walkthrough showcasing how local homeowners have decked out their yards for Halloween using popular retail props from Home Depot and Spirit Halloween. Highlights include large-scale skeletons and pumpkin skeleton figures that were trending in 2021. The video captures the festive community atmosphere rather than providing any build or tutorial content.
A short, lighthearted showcase of spider-themed witch Halloween décor, likely spotted at Michaels for the 2023 season. The video highlights several Gemmy animatronic and decorative witch pieces, including cauldron, spirit ball, and floating or shaking witch variants. The playful tone suggests a quick in-store or at-home look rather than a deep-dive review.
This short-form video from Horror 365 appears to showcase animatronic props, likely filmed at or in reference to the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show, a major industry trade event. Given the brevity and social media format, it likely offers a quick visual highlight reel of animatronic figures or displays. No detailed build or tutorial content is evident from the available metadata.
GMHaunts takes viewers on a walkthrough of a local Spirit Halloween store during the brand's 2023 40th Anniversary season. The tour highlights new props, masks, décor, and the Spirit Hallows Cemetery theme available that year. It serves as a visual guide to what was on shelves, helping fans and haunters scout products before buying. The video is part of an ongoing series covering Spirit Halloween stores across multiple seasons.
The creator visits four separate Big Lots locations to survey their 2023 Halloween seasonal offerings, covering animated props, decorative lighting, general decor, and more. The multi-store format gives viewers a broad look at what Big Lots stocked this season, including how inventory varies by location. It serves as a practical shopping preview for Halloween enthusiasts hunting for affordable animated and decorative pieces at a discount retail chain.
A large Halloween haul showcase video featuring an assortment of props and animatronics from major retailers and manufacturers including Spirit Halloween, Gemmy, Morris Costumes, and Distortions Unlimited. The presenter displays a variety of 2022 season finds, including what appear to be prototype or hard-to-find pieces alongside more widely available items. The video covers a broad cross-section of the 2022 Halloween retail landscape, touching on collectible and novelty props ranging from horror clowns to large-scale skeletons.
This video offers a first look at Gemmy's 2018 Halloween prop lineup, covering both animatronic and lighting-based pieces from their new collection. The presenter walks viewers through multiple items including licensed horror-character props featuring iconic figures such as Pennywise, Freddy Krueger, and Jason Voorhees. The coverage spans tabletop and life-size formats, giving collectors and home haunters a useful preview before hitting retail. It is the second installment in a multi-part series dedicated to Gemmy's annual Halloween releases.
This appears to be a short-form music or remix clip from the Horror 365 channel, tagged with a mix of Halloween decoration and animatronics keywords. With no source description, zero runtime, and a title focused on music and DJ content, there is very little to confirm meaningful Halloween educational or instructional value. The connection to animatronics or Halloween decorating, if any, is unclear from the available metadata alone.
A live watch-party event where the host reacts to Spirit Halloween's official 2021 product lineup reveal in real time alongside the haunter community. The video centers on the first look at new animatronics, props, and themed pieces ahead of the retail season. It serves as both a community gathering and an early-access preview for Halloween enthusiasts eager to see what Spirit is bringing to shelves that year.
