Video Tag
Every video tagged “banshee” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
12 videos
This short video offers an early sneak peek at the Twitching Banshee, a Halloween animatronic prop from Spirit Halloween's 2015 product lineup. The clip is part of Haunt Former's ongoing Spirit Sneak Peeks series, giving viewers a first look at upcoming retail props before they hit store shelves. At just two minutes, it serves primarily as a teaser to generate excitement and community discussion around Spirit Halloween's seasonal offerings.
This tutorial from the Madeyewlook channel delivers a dramatic black-and-white SFX makeup look inspired by the Metallica Death Magnetic album aesthetic. The creator uses professional-grade body paint and eyeshadow to build a gaunt, ghoulish appearance suitable for Halloween events, haunted house performances, or concerts. The monochromatic palette creates striking contrast that reads well under stage or haunt lighting. At just five minutes, the video is a focused, results-driven walkthrough rather than a step-by-step beginner guide.
Distortions Unlimited presents a showcase of their Halloween prop and animatronic lineup spanning 2023–2025, highlighting a wide range of creatures and characters suited for home haunts, professional haunted attractions, retail displays, and theme park events. The video features iconic offerings such as the Goblin Legend, Mummy Legend, Xenovore, Banshee, Mutant Legend, Haunted Tree, Pumpkin Witch, and Raptors, among others. Founded by industry veterans Ed Edmunds and Marsha Taub Edmunds, Distortions Unlimited is a well-regarded name in the professional haunt prop space. This catalog-style video serves as a visual reference for buyers and enthusiasts looking to explore what the company currently offers.
This short showcase introduces Distortions Unlimited's Banshee Legend, a life-size static Halloween prop standing roughly 7'4" on its included metal stand, which makes the figure appear to hover just off the ground. The prop features a hand-painted latex-and-foam build over an armature, with poseable arms and a mouth that can be displayed open to reveal sharp teeth or closed. Promoted as a flat-backed display that breaks down into halves for transport and storage, it's positioned as part of Distortions' Legend line for home, haunt, or yard scenes.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their professional-grade Banshee animatronic, a towering figure that stands over six feet in ambient mode and rises beyond eight feet when triggered. Upon activation, the Banshee opens a tooth-filled mouth and unleashes a scream, with the added option of blasting air or water at unsuspecting guests. The prop operates in a passive ambient state before triggering, making it effective for building atmosphere before delivering the scare. It is marketed toward Halloween haunts, professional haunted attractions, and theme parks.
Stiltbeast Studios walks through the creation of a banshee-themed puppet mask built into a baseball hat, designed to give the wearer a convincing non-human appearance. The build incorporates LED eyes to heighten the creature effect and is aimed at haunted attraction performers and serious Halloween enthusiasts. At around 12 minutes, the video offers a focused look at the design and assembly approach behind this wearable character piece.
This short-form video from Haunted Attraction Network spotlights the Banshee, a new animatronic offering from Distortions Unlimited. The clip appears to showcase the prop in action, giving haunters and attraction operators a first look at its design and movement capabilities. Distortions Unlimited is a well-known manufacturer of professional-grade Halloween animatronics and figures.
This short clip from Distortions Unlimited spotlights their Banshee animatronic on display at the Transworld Halloween trade show in 2024. The video serves as a brief showcase of the company's professional-grade monster prop rather than a build tutorial. Distortions notes its decades of experience crafting monsters, props, and animatronics for the haunt industry.
This video showcases the Banshee Shrieker, a fright spike animatronic offered by Poison Props. The prop appears to feature a banshee character designed to startle and frighten haunted house guests. As a product showcase from the manufacturer, it highlights the animatronic's design and scare potential for professional or home haunt applications.
This short review from Haunt Former's R.I.P. Reviews series takes a close look at the Twitching Banshee, a retail Halloween animatronic prop. The reviewer highlights its glowing eyes, erratic twitching movement, and screaming sound effects as standout features. The video gives Halloween decorators a quick but focused look at what this prop brings to a seasonal display.
GMHaunts takes a first look at two SVI 2022 UK-exclusive Halloween animatronics: the Sharp Dressed Skeleton and the Wailing Banshee. Demo footage sourced from Palmer Agencies Ltd is featured alongside commentary highlighting the distinctive traits of each prop. The video is geared toward collectors and haunt enthusiasts curious about what exclusive animatronics are available in the UK market for the 2022 season.
Haunt Former presents four short horror stories read aloud in a spooky narration format, paired with atmospheric music and stock footage visuals. The segment runs approximately five minutes and covers unsettling supernatural and monster-themed tales. The channel invites viewer story submissions, suggesting an ongoing community-driven series.
