Video Tag
Every video tagged “dark ride” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
279 videos
This short showcase video from Poison Props features the HM938 Hanging Meat, a ready-to-run animatronic half-torso suspended by chains. The prop cycles through a dramatic sequence — arms flexing at the elbows, head lifting and turning side to side — accompanied by a screaming audio cue. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional custom digital sound system available.
Poison Props' Cellar Door Bang is a pneumatically driven haunted house prop featuring chained cellar doors that violently slam and rattle, suggesting a monster lurking below. The unit ships as a plug-and-play system complete with pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and motion sensors. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare. Character heads are interchangeable, allowing operators to customize the creature theme.
The NT1211 Nurse Twitcher from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic designed to mimic a still prop before violently bursting upright and twitching side to side with arm and head movement. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for tight corridor spaces in haunted attractions and dark rides. The unit ships complete with the character figure, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available. Interchangeable heads allow operators to customize the character to match different haunt themes.
Poison Props showcases the HBT1210 'Hanging By A Thread,' a pneumatic zombie animatronic that simulates a dismembered figure suspended by one chained arm. The prop activates to flex its elbow, lift and turn its head, and swing a free arm toward nearby guests — a classic startle-scare design. It ships as a plug-and-play unit complete with the character, chains, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects.
Poison Props showcases their AMT1142 Alien Medical Table, a fully pneumatic animatronic prop featuring a bloody alien figure that appears motionless before launching into a multi-axis scare sequence. The prop includes a tilting or flipping table, lunging torso, articulated arms, and a moving head, all driven by included pneumatics and a pre-programmed controller with motion sensor. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package, with an optional add-on audio system for enhanced effect. Two table configurations are available to suit different haunt layouts.
The WF1047 Witch Floater from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted attractions and dark rides. Starting in a head-down resting pose, the witch dramatically lifts her head, raises her arms, and lunges forward approximately 8 feet to startle patrons face-to-face. The plug-and-play package includes the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. Its compact rig footprint makes it feasible for tight haunt corridors.
The Soul Taker (ST1224) from Poison Props is a large-scale pneumatic animatronic designed to mount on top of maze or haunt walls. The figure — styled as a giant skull/grim reaper character — descends, sweeps side to side, and extends its arms in a soul-grabbing motion. It ships as a plug-and-play unit, arriving complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. Interchangeable head compatibility gives buyers flexibility to swap characters across mechanisms.
The DPRZ1218 from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a decayed wall panel that drops away to reveal a lunging zombie ghoul. The character delivers a multi-motion scare sequence with a forward-lunging torso, side-to-side and up-and-down head movement, and grabbing hands. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, wall/drop-portrait unit, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive presentation.
The CDK1030 Ceiling Dweller Kid from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic featuring a possessed-child character that lurks overhead and dramatically drops down upon activation, accompanied by multi-directional head movement. The complete package includes the character, pneumatic hardware, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, plus a full audio bundle with digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects. Installation is designed to be straightforward using four quick-link clips and four mounting brackets. It requires a standard AC power supply and a 100 PSI air source to operate.
The ZAC1218 from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic zombie animatronic built around a classic hide-and-lunge chair scare. The zombie conceals itself behind a chair, which then tips forward as the character rockets upward to 75 inches with reaching arms and a head that lifts and rotates side to side. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the chair, character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor — with an optional audio bundle adding a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, making it adaptable to different haunt themes.
The CF1125 Ceiling Fly from Poison Props is a pneumatically driven animatronic featuring a grotesque fly-human hybrid character that hangs from the ceiling and plunges downward on activation. Once triggered by a motion sensor, the figure performs multiple head movements and blasts air at passing guests for a powerful startle effect. The unit ships as a plug-and-play system complete with pneumatics and a programmed controller, with an optional audio package for added atmosphere. Four quick-link clips and mounting brackets are included for streamlined ceiling installation.
Poison Props showcases the GBW1124, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic in which a ghoul lurks hidden behind a wall panel before the wall dramatically splits open and the creature bursts upward to a full seven feet with flailing arms and multi-axis head movement. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, split-wall panel and rig, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Heads are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, offering customization flexibility.
Poison Props showcases the HA1026 Horde Attack, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring four zombie characters that mob together and then surge forward roughly five feet with moving heads and lifting arms. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the rig, characters, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects. The footprint is compact enough for tight haunt layouts while delivering high-impact multi-figure movement.
The KB1050 from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring an evil child character that bursts up out of a white box while its arms reach and grab toward victims. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, box cabinet, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. It requires only an AC power outlet and a compressed air supply at 100 PSI to operate, making setup straightforward for haunted attractions and dark rides. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, allowing theme flexibility.
PoisonProps showcases the DPCC1308, a ready-to-run pneumatic coffin animatronic in which a concealed corpse character is dramatically revealed when the coffin's front panel drops away. The figure then lunges forward, extends its arms in a grabbing motion, and rotates its head side to side for a multi-axis scare sequence. The unit ships complete with the character, coffin housing, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, making it a true plug-and-play installation. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and a scream effect for a fully immersive presentation.
The Poison Props PKL1009 Pumpkin King Lunger is a large-scale pneumatic animatronic designed for professional haunted attractions, corn mazes, and dark rides. The prop uses concealing trees that dramatically open to reveal a Pumpkin King figure that lunges upward to a reported height of around eight feet, with arms moving in multiple directions and a side-to-side head turn. An included audio package rounds out the scare with a digital player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. The prop requires both AC power and a 100 PSI compressed air supply and ships via freight.
The Poison Props ST1224 Soul Taker is a large-scale commercial animatronic Grim Reaper designed to perch atop haunted house maze walls. The figure rises and descends while sweeping side to side with grabbing arms and a turning head, creating a dramatic soul-harvesting effect. It arrives as a complete plug-and-play package including pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect.
The Poison Props CB501A Chainsaw Pig Butcher is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted houses, dark rides, and amusement park attractions. The character waits hidden behind a curtain, then dramatically lunges forward as the curtains fly open, pivoting left to right while raising and lowering a chainsaw. The plug-and-play package includes the character, pneumatic hardware, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a complete audio system with scream effects. Its compact footprint makes it deployable in tight haunt corridors or themed scenes.
The PHP1140 Pirate Horde Panel from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring three pirate prisoner figures that lunge forward through a boarded-wall drop panel. The prop delivers eight independent movements including head turns and arm lifts, paired with snarling audio effects, and arrives as a fully programmed plug-and-play unit complete with pneumatics, controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Character figures can be swapped out to fit alternative haunt themes.
The Poison Props CL736 Clown Leaper is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic that begins in a slumped position before dramatically launching upward and outward, extending roughly five feet to reach over eight feet in height while wielding a knife and swinging its head side to side. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully integrated scare experience. The character is also interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms, allowing theme customization.
The ME1014 Man Eater is a commercial-grade zombie animatronic from Poison Props designed for haunted houses and dark rides. The figure simulates feeding on a victim before lunging up and over a table roughly five feet toward patrons, incorporating multiple axes of head movement for a convincing scare. Optional victim body and table add-ons are available at an additional cost beyond the base unit price.
The CSC527 Chair Screamer Clown from Poison Props is a fully pneumatic animatronic prop featuring a seated clown character that springs to life with head movements, arm lifts, and a dramatic lunge forward. The complete package includes the character, chair, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor for a true plug-and-play experience. An audio package with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect is also included. Poison Props notes that characters are interchangeable across their mechanisms, offering flexibility for different haunt themes.
The FC825 Freakshow Clown is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props standing roughly six feet tall. Its signature movement has the clown facing away from guests before bending backwards to a dramatic 90-degree angle, with arms raising and the head moving while emitting laughter. The package ships complete with the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a digital audio system. Swappable heads allow buyers to repurpose the mechanism across different character themes.
The PoisonProps SCZ1217 Split Coffin Zombie is a fully integrated pneumatic animatronic featuring a decaying coffin that bursts open as a zombie lunges forward with multi-axis head movement. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, coffin, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. It requires only an AC power connection and a compressed air supply to operate.