Video Tag
Every video tagged “asylum” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
41 videos
The PT401 Psycho Twitcher is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a restrained asylum character that lunges upright and swings side to side with a flailing head and screaming audio. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensors, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. Interchangeable head compatibility allows operators to swap characters across different Poison Props mechanisms for added versatility.
This video tours Frightworld America's Screampark in Buffalo, New York — a nationally recognized multi-haunt facility housing five distinct haunted attractions under one roof. Host Philip walks through each experience, from the tech-horror themed Mainframe Massacre and the creature-filled Nightstalkers Reloaded to the decayed Carnival Boneyard, Eerie State Asylum, and the backwoods slasher environment of Grindhouse. The attractions span a wide range of horror themes, showcasing the breadth and production value of one of the country's top-rated haunts. Recognized by major media outlets, Frightworld is presented as a benchmark professional haunted attraction.
The TT731 Torso Table is a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a tortured female figure lying on a table with exposed viscera. On trigger, the torso dramatically tears away from the lower body and rises at a 45-degree angle while the arms cycle up and down. The unit ships complete with the character, table, pneumatic system, controller, and motion sensor, plus a bundled audio package with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. It requires only an AC power outlet and a 100 PSI air supply to operate.
FrightProps showcases their Insane Straight-Jacket Thrasher, a ready-made animatronic prop featuring a restrained asylum inmate strapped to an upright board. When triggered, the figure dramatically flails side to side, raises its head, spreads its arms, and lunges forward approximately five feet — all while emitting unhinged laughter and screaming. This short demo clip highlights the prop's movement range and scare potential for haunted house environments.
Poison Props showcases their FB715 Fence Banger, a commercial animatronic prop featuring a distressed female asylum character who aggressively beats on a fence. The demonstration highlights the prop's realistic motion and intense character performance suited for professional haunted attractions and dark rides. At just one minute, the video serves as a focused product showcase of the prop in action.
This short FrightProps video showcases Psycho Sam, a Frightronics animatronic Halloween prop with an asylum or psychiatric horror theme. The clip appears to be a product demonstration highlighting the character's movement and overall presentation. As a Frightronics product, it likely features motorized animation designed for haunted attractions or serious home haunts. Viewers are directed to the FrightProps website for full specifications and purchasing details.
FrightProps showcases their Straitjacket Psycho, a ready-made animated Halloween prop featuring a ghoulish figure bound in a straitjacket. The character swings and flails side to side while emitting a menacing laugh, making it a compelling centerpiece for asylum or mental ward themed scenes. This air-powered prop is designed to deliver a startling, high-energy scare effect.
FrightProps showcases their 'Insane Body Drop' animatronic prop, designed for haunted house and Halloween attraction use. The clip appears to be a product demonstration highlighting the prop's action and overall effect. Based on the asylum-themed branding, it likely simulates a dramatic body-drop scare gag. Minimal build or tutorial content is present; this is primarily a product showcase.
This demo video showcases the 'Psych Ward Criminally Insane' digital download product from Hi-Rez Designs, available through FrightProps. It gives viewers a preview of the atmospheric projection content designed to transform haunt spaces into a chilling asylum environment. The footage serves as a before-you-buy demonstration of the themed visual package.
FrightProps showcases the Psycho Kneeling Twitcher, an animated Halloween prop featuring an asylum-themed character in a kneeling pose with twitching motion. The prop appears to be pneumatically driven, delivering unsettling, erratic movement suited to haunted house or yard haunt environments. Viewers are directed to the FrightProps website for full specifications and purchasing details.
Professor Guts is a commercial animated haunted house prop from FrightProps featuring a mad-doctor character who lunges approximately five feet outward over a table while simultaneously raising his arms and shaking intestines toward guests. The sudden forward lunge is designed to catch patrons completely off guard, making it an effective startle scare. The short video showcases the prop's full motion sequence in action.
FrightProps showcases their Twitching Psycho, a pneumatically animated Halloween prop depicting an asylum-style character in a straightjacket. The prop features realistic twitching movement driven by pneumatic mechanisms. At just one minute, the video serves as a quick product demonstration highlighting the prop's motion and overall appearance.
Ghost Ride Productions showcases their 2020 Asylum Series lineup, highlighting a collection of asylum-themed characters available for purchase. The short showcase video gives viewers a look at the range of figures in this series. It serves as a product catalog teaser for haunters and attraction operators interested in professional-grade asylum props.
The Deranged Lunatic is a FrightProps air-powered animated Halloween prop featuring a straitjacket-bound asylum character desperate to break free. Once triggered, the figure sways side to side before lunging forward several feet in a full-body swinging motion. Integrated audio of screaming and maniacal laughter heightens the scare effect, making it well-suited for haunted house or asylum-themed environments.
TransWorld Live returns for its first March episode of Season 6 with a packed guest lineup from across the haunted attraction industry. George Frangadakis of Immortal Masks joins to discuss their high-end wearable mask offerings, while Courtney McIntyre represents Studio 1031 Concepts and their haunt costume work. Ryan Settlemyre from Lake Hickory Haunts rounds out the panel, offering a professional haunter's perspective. Studio 1031 Concepts also runs a costume giveaway during the episode.
A brief progress update on a home haunt built around a creepy carnival theme, captured just days before Halloween 2013. The creator offers a quick look at the Creepy CarnEVIL setup, which incorporates clown and asylum elements. At only three minutes, it serves as a snapshot of the haunt's state heading into the final stretch of the season.
Ghost Ride Productions showcases one of their commercial haunted attraction characters — a towering, roughly six-foot male figure dressed in pajamas and a patient gown, designed to silently command guests to keep quiet. The character can also be configured as a clown, demonstrating versatile theming options for haunt operators. The short clip serves as a product highlight reel for the prop or costume available through Ghost Ride's online store.
