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#Distortions Unlimited

Every video tagged “Distortions Unlimited” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.

719 videos

Transworld Halloween Show 2017 Tour | Haunted Halloween Animated Props Trade Show
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Transworld Halloween Show 2017 Tour | Haunted Halloween Animated Props Trade Show

This video offers a walkthrough tour of the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show 2017, one of the haunt industry's most prominent annual trade events. Filmed by Distortions Unlimited, it captures highlights from multiple vendor booths showcasing animated props, masks, costumes, puppets, animatronics, and special effects makeup. The footage provides a broad snapshot of the creativity and innovation on display across the professional Halloween and haunted attractions industry that year.

DistortionsUnlimited· 7,466,632 views
Cut Off Head and Beheaded Illusion Halloween Props | Distortions
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Prop Reviews

Cut Off Head and Beheaded Illusion Halloween Props | Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases a compilation of their cut-off head and beheaded illusion props, including named characters like Headless Helga, Headless Henry, Shock and Awe, and Corpse Beheaded, as well as a custom monster beheading animatronic. The footage includes clips from the Transworld Halloween and Attractions trade show, giving viewers a professional-setting look at the props in action. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer with over four decades of experience producing animatronics, masks, and haunt props.

DistortionsUnlimited· 4,904,990 views
THIS SPIRIT HALLOWEEN HAS A STRANGE SETUP?! | PROPS ON THE GROUND!!! #halloween #shorts #scary
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Prop Reviews

THIS SPIRIT HALLOWEEN HAS A STRANGE SETUP?! | PROPS ON THE GROUND!!! #halloween #shorts #scary

A quick walkthrough of a Spirit Halloween store featuring an unusual floor-level prop display layout that catches the creator's attention. The short video highlights various Halloween props and animatronics arranged in what appears to be a non-standard setup. It offers a fast-paced peek at seasonal offerings from brands like Gemmy and Distortions Unlimited.

Spooky Guy444· 2,809,836 views
TRANSWORLD 2019 Halloween Show - HAA Convention Highlights
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Professional Haunted Attractions

TRANSWORLD 2019 Halloween Show - HAA Convention Highlights

Distortions Unlimited creator Adam Taub takes viewers on a sweeping walkthrough of the 2019 Halloween & Attractions Show (HAA) at Transworld in St. Louis, showcasing the breadth of the professional haunt industry. The video highlights a wide range of exhibitors presenting animatronics, SFX makeup, masks, costumes, props, and decorative elements. It serves as a broad industry overview aimed at haunt operators, artists, and Halloween enthusiasts curious about what vendors and innovations were on display that year.

DistortionsUnlimited· 2,401,636 views
Zombie SCARES at Transworld Halloween Show 2016
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Zombie SCARES at Transworld Halloween Show 2016

Distortions Unlimited brought their Zombie Outbreak experience to the 2016 Transworld Halloween and Attractions trade show, delivering live scares directly to industry professionals on the show floor. The performance took place with full venue lighting on, making the reactions all the more impressive given the lack of atmospheric cover. It offers a candid look at how a leading prop and costume manufacturer showcases their products in an interactive, performance-driven setting.

DistortionsUnlimited· 1,901,448 views
SHOCKING Cut Off Head Illusion at Transworld Halloween Show | Extreme Distortions
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Professional Haunted Attractions

SHOCKING Cut Off Head Illusion at Transworld Halloween Show | Extreme Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases their 'Shock and Awe' severed-head illusion at the Transworld Halloween and Haunt trade show. The short clip highlights the company's reputation for pushing boundaries with animatronics, props, and illusion-based products aimed at the professional haunt industry. The piece functions as a product teaser, giving haunt buyers and enthusiasts a quick but striking look at the illusion in action.

DistortionsUnlimited· 1,715,089 views
TRANSWORLD 2021 HALLOWEEN Haunt Show Highlight Video
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Professional Haunted Attractions

TRANSWORLD 2021 HALLOWEEN Haunt Show Highlight Video

This highlight reel from the 2021 Transworld Halloween and Attractions Show offers a sweeping tour of one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. Filmed and edited by Adam Taub of Distortions Unlimited, the video showcases a wide range of vendors and artists displaying animatronics, props, masks, costumes, SFX makeup, and Halloween décor. The show caters to a broad professional and enthusiast audience including haunted house operators, yard haunters, escape room designers, and SFX artists. It serves as both an industry overview and an inspiring look at the current state of Halloween creativity and commerce.

DistortionsUnlimited· 1,392,607 views
"The Hand" by Distortions, Monster Hand Animatronic Puppet
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Product Reviews

"The Hand" by Distortions, Monster Hand Animatronic Puppet

Ed Edmunds introduces "The Hand," an oversized monster hand prop from Distortions Unlimited that blends puppetry with animatronics. An operator hidden behind a curtain controls the moving fingers to deliver live, reactive scares. It's pitched as a fit for haunted houses and theme events where dynamic, manually triggered effects are valued.

DistortionsUnlimited· 1,285,008 views
2019 Halloween Props & Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

2019 Halloween Props & Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their full 2019 product lineup in this catalog-style video, covering animated props, static pieces, Shocktronics, and costumes. Highlights include named pieces such as Mr. Bubblebarf, Electric Chair Revenge, Chained Fury, and Giant Skull. The company, with over 40 years of experience, manufactures all products in the USA and has been featured on the Travel Channel series Making Monsters. This is a broad overview rather than a build tutorial, making it ideal for haunters scouting new season purchases.

DistortionsUnlimited· 924,426 views
TRANSWORLD 2025 HALLOWEEN SHOW 4K
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Professional Haunted Attractions

TRANSWORLD 2025 HALLOWEEN SHOW 4K

Distortions Unlimited takes viewers on a sweeping highlight tour of the 2025 Transworld Halloween Show in St. Louis, MO — the haunt industry's premier trade event. The video showcases a wide range of vendors and exhibitors across animatronics, haunt props, SFX makeup, costumes, and more, with on-floor interviews and live scare demonstrations. It serves as a broad snapshot of current trends and innovations driving professional haunts and dark attractions. Whether you're a seasoned haunter or a curious fan, the footage captures the scale and creativity the industry has to offer.

DistortionsUnlimited· 818,367 views
"Shock and Awe" Beheading Illusion
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Professional Haunted Attractions

"Shock and Awe" Beheading Illusion

Distortions Unlimited showcases their 'Shock and Awe' beheading illusion, a professional-grade haunt prop demonstrated at the 2017 Transworld Halloween and Haunt Attractions Trade Show. The illusion creates a convincing severed-head effect suitable for high-end haunted attractions. Distortions Unlimited is a well-known manufacturer in the haunt industry, also recognized from the TV series Making Monsters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 694,518 views
Halloween & Party Expo / HAuNTcon 2019
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Halloween & Party Expo / HAuNTcon 2019

This nearly 45-minute video takes viewers on a floor-level tour of HAuNTcon 2019 and the co-located Halloween and Party Expo, stopping at booths from more than a dozen industry vendors. Featured exhibitors span a wide range of the Halloween market, from costume and mask makers to prop fabricators and haunt apparel brands. It serves as an invaluable snapshot of the professional Halloween industry landscape in 2019, highlighting the products and companies shaping haunted attractions and seasonal retail that year.

Haunt Former· 623,334 views
Monster Beheading Illusion Prop at Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

Monster Beheading Illusion Prop at Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases a custom-built Monster Beheading illusion animatronic in this short behind-the-scenes clip, featuring company figures Ed Edmunds and Marsha Taub Edmunds along with a live performer demonstrating the prop in action. The illusion gives the convincing appearance of a monster pulling off its own head, combining animatronic engineering with live performance. Distortions also offers a related commercial product called Shock and Awe through their online store. The clip doubles as a fun product tease and a peek into the creative culture at one of Halloween's longest-running prop manufacturers.

DistortionsUnlimited· 589,027 views
Distortions Unlimited Electric Chair Animatronic Props | Haunted House Halloween Animatronics
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Prop Reviews

Distortions Unlimited Electric Chair Animatronic Props | Haunted House Halloween Animatronics

Distortions Unlimited showcases three of their electric chair animatronic props — Jolt, Electric Chair Revenge, and Shake n Bake — in a single combo demo reel. The video highlights the motion and character animation each prop delivers, positioning them as high-impact pieces for professional haunted attractions, theme parks, and Halloween events. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer with over four decades of experience producing commercial-grade Halloween props and animatronics.

DistortionsUnlimited· 581,825 views
Shock Halloween Costumes Surprise at Transworld Haunt Convention
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Shock Halloween Costumes Surprise at Transworld Haunt Convention

Distortions Unlimited showcases their signature Shock Halloween costumes at the Transworld Halloween and Attractions convention in St. Louis, drawing screams and laughter from convention guests. The highlight is the upside-down man illusion costume, along with a Blood Shock costume that moves on its 'hands' — both popular choices for haunted houses and Halloween events. The clip offers a quick, energetic look at how these wearable illusion costumes perform in a real crowd setting. Distortions Unlimited, with over 40 years in the industry, introduced these among their new-for-2021 lineup.

DistortionsUnlimited· 548,355 views
Halloween Playground Animatronic Props | Kreepy Kids
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Prop Reviews

Halloween Playground Animatronic Props | Kreepy Kids

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Kreepy Kids animatronic lineup from 2019, highlighting three playground-themed pieces: the Kiddyland Swing, Maypole, and Teeter-totter. These professionally manufactured props are designed for yard haunts, Halloween events, and dark attractions. With over four decades in the industry, Distortions Unlimited is recognized for producing durable, high-quality animated Halloween props.

DistortionsUnlimited· 485,770 views
2020 Halloween Props & Haunt Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

2020 Halloween Props & Haunt Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited presents their full 2020 product lineup in this catalog-style showcase video, covering animated props, static props, Shocktronics, costumes, and masks. Highlights from the new-for-2020 collection include characters such as Demon Fury, Colossus, Wicked Wolf, and Jack Attack, alongside returning fan favorites like Kreepy Kids. The video is aimed at haunters at every level, from home haunt enthusiasts to professional attraction operators. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer with television recognition from the Travel Channel series Making Monsters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 472,383 views
How to Make a Halloween Mask "Molding" | Monster Lab
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DIY PropsIntermediate

How to Make a Halloween Mask "Molding" | Monster Lab

In this installment of the Monster Lab series, Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks viewers through making a plaster mold from a sculpted Halloween mask. The tutorial covers the mold-making step in the broader process of building monster masks the Distortions way. It's part of an ongoing series that also touches on sculpting, painting, and casting.

DistortionsUnlimited· 435,869 views
Sleeping Giant Animatronic Prop by Distortions
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Prop Reviews

Sleeping Giant Animatronic Prop by Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Sleeping Giant animatronic prop, a large-scale character that snores, speaks, opens its eyes, and rises to a standing position. The prop is designed for high-traffic professional environments such as theme parks, haunted attractions, and corn mazes. Its versatile fantasy design allows it to function as a giant, troll, or ogre depending on the event's theme.

DistortionsUnlimited· 430,447 views
Transworld Halloween Animatronics SFX Props Convention 2016 Tour
5:45
Professional Haunted Attractions

Transworld Halloween Animatronics SFX Props Convention 2016 Tour

This video offers a floor tour of the 2016 Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis, one of the haunted attraction industry's premier annual trade events. Filmed by Distortions Unlimited, the walkthrough showcases the wide range of vendor offerings on display, including animatronics, SFX props, masks, costumes, and escape room products. It serves as both a highlights reel for those who attended and an introduction to the scale and variety of the professional haunt industry for newcomers. The footage provides a useful snapshot of where animatronic and prop design stood in 2016.

DistortionsUnlimited· 410,903 views
Halloween Masks Convention Walk Through 4k | MASK FEST 2024
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Other

Halloween Masks Convention Walk Through 4k | MASK FEST 2024

This 4K walk-through tours Mask Fest 2024, spotlighting vendors, monster makers, and collectors showing off Halloween masks crafted from latex, silicone, resin, and more. Hosts Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited move through the show floor, chatting with creators and featuring interviews with numerous mask artists and companies. Expect a mix of vintage and modern pieces spanning monster, horror, and comedic designs.

DistortionsUnlimited· 360,938 views
How to Make a Halloween Mask "Painting" | Monster Lab
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DIY PropsIntermediate

How to Make a Halloween Mask "Painting" | Monster Lab

In this installment of Distortions Unlimited's Monster Lab series, Ed Edmunds demonstrates how to create a latex Halloween mask from start to finish. The episode walks through pouring latex and painting the finished mask, which can be worn as part of a costume or used as a display piece. It draws on Distortions' professional background in haunt props, masks, and animatronics.

DistortionsUnlimited· 348,803 views
TRANSWORLD 2023 HALLOWEEN Haunt Show Highlight Video and Interviews
31:57
Professional Haunted Attractions

TRANSWORLD 2023 HALLOWEEN Haunt Show Highlight Video and Interviews

Distortions Unlimited tours the 2023 Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show, capturing booth footage, vendor interviews, and highlights from across the convention floor. The video showcases the breadth of the professional haunt industry, including animatronics, Halloween props, masks, costumes, and SFX makeup. It serves as both an industry recap and a behind-the-scenes look at Distortions Unlimited's own show presence.

DistortionsUnlimited· 347,771 views
2023 Halloween Props & Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

2023 Halloween Props & Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their full 2023 lineup of Halloween animatronics and props, spanning characters from a charging werewolf and a pumpkin witch to a giant reaper and a talking wizard. The catalog video highlights the brand's broad appeal, covering sci-fi horror, fantasy, and classic monster themes. With over 40 years of experience and US-based manufacturing, Distortions serves home haunters, professional haunted attractions, and themed entertainment venues alike. The video functions as a visual product catalog rather than a build or tutorial.

DistortionsUnlimited· 346,750 views