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

719 videos

zombie birth
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DIY Animatronics

zombie birth

This short clip from Distortions Unlimited showcases a zombie-themed animatronic billed as 'the birth of horror.' It appears to highlight a haunted house prop in action rather than walk through a build. Details are limited, so the focus is on the creature reveal itself.

DistortionsUnlimited· 87,678 views
WICKED WOLF Halloween Animated Prop | Distortions Unlimited 2020 Werewolf Animatronic
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Prop Reviews

WICKED WOLF Halloween Animated Prop | Distortions Unlimited 2020 Werewolf Animatronic

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Wicked Wolf animatronic, a large werewolf prop released as part of their 2020 Halloween lineup. The video serves as a product reveal for this animated creature, highlighting its suitability for haunted attractions, yard haunts, home haunts, and themed events. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer with decades of experience producing animatronics and Halloween props for both consumer and professional markets.

DistortionsUnlimited· 84,073 views
Halloween Masks Convention Walk Through 4K | Mask Fest 2025
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Other

Halloween Masks Convention Walk Through 4K | Mask Fest 2025

This 44-minute 4K walkthrough captures the Mask Fest 2025 convention floor, showcasing an extraordinary range of Halloween masks from independent makers, established companies, and collectors. Viewers get an up-close look at creations spanning vintage classics to cutting-edge designs in latex, silicone, and resin. The video is interspersed with interviews featuring the monster and mask makers behind the work, offering insight into their craft and creative process.

DistortionsUnlimited· 83,879 views
BEST Clay for Making Monsters! WED Clay Sculpting Demo | Monster Lab
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DIY PropsIntermediate

BEST Clay for Making Monsters! WED Clay Sculpting Demo | Monster Lab

In this episode of Monster Lab, Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds makes the case for WED clay as his preferred medium for sculpting monster masks and large Halloween props. Originally developed for Disney animatronics, WED clay is a water-based, air-dry material prized for its smooth, pliable working properties and slower drying time — qualities Ed demonstrates hands-on with a monster mask sculpt. He also honestly addresses when oil-based clays may be the better choice, such as for SFX appliances or small figurines. The episode is part of a long-running tutorial series aimed at bringing professional prop-house knowledge to DIY builders.

DistortionsUnlimited· 82,849 views
Halloween Is Coming So Every Day Counts Making Monsters | Inside Distortions Unlimited
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Halloween Is Coming So Every Day Counts Making Monsters | Inside Distortions Unlimited

This behind-the-scenes video takes viewers inside Distortions Unlimited during a single September 2022 workday as the team races to finish Halloween props, animatronics, and costumes before the season deadline. The episode centers on completing the Shock Clown costume alongside other pieces destined for shipment. It offers a rare, unfiltered look at the professional workflow and production pressure of a major Halloween prop manufacturer. Fans of monster making and industrial-scale Halloween fabrication will find it genuinely compelling.

DistortionsUnlimited· 80,029 views
2022 Halloween Animatronics & Props Catalog | Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

2022 Halloween Animatronics & Props Catalog | Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their 2022 lineup of Halloween animatronics and static props in this product catalog video. Featured highlights include the pumpkin-themed Jack Widow spider prop and Jack Is Back, the water-spraying Mutant monster animatronic, circus-themed Creepshow characters, a T-Rex wall mount, and the professional-grade Yeti. The company, a US-based manufacturer with over 40 years in the industry, serves everyone from home haunters to major theme parks.

DistortionsUnlimited· 79,448 views
Electric Chair Animatronic History | Distortions Monster Tales
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DIY Animatronics

Electric Chair Animatronic History | Distortions Monster Tales

Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited recounts the origin story of the company's iconic Electric Chair animatronic and its lasting impact on the haunted house and Halloween prop industry. The episode draws on archival footage and real-world customer clips to illustrate how the prop evolved across versions, including the classic original and the Shake N Bake variant. As part of the Monster Tales series, this installment blends behind-the-scenes history with industry perspective. It offers a rare look at how a single prop concept can shape an entire seasonal entertainment market.

DistortionsUnlimited· 77,399 views
MIDWEST HAUNTERS 2023 Distortions Unlimited Booth and Convention Highlights
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Professional Haunted Attractions

MIDWEST HAUNTERS 2023 Distortions Unlimited Booth and Convention Highlights

This video takes viewers on a tour of the Midwest Haunters Convention 2023, with a spotlight on the Distortions Unlimited booth alongside highlights from other vendors across the show floor. The convention brings together a wide cross-section of the haunt world — professional attraction operators, home haunters, scare actors, collectors, and Halloween enthusiasts. Coverage includes Halloween props, animatronics, costumes, SFX makeup, and original artwork from a diverse range of exhibitors. It serves as both a showcase of Distortions Unlimited's offerings and a broader snapshot of the current haunt industry landscape.

DistortionsUnlimited· 71,904 views
Buzz Saw
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Prop Reviews

Buzz Saw

This short clip showcases the "Buzz Saw," a Halloween animatronic prop produced by Distortions Unlimited. The provided metadata is minimal and does not include detailed specifications, so the focus appears to be on presenting the prop itself rather than a build or tutorial. It is geared toward haunt operators and enthusiasts evaluating commercial animatronic offerings.

DistortionsUnlimited· 71,382 views
Butcher Barrel Shock | Distortions Pig Head Horror Shocktronic
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Prop Reviews

Butcher Barrel Shock | Distortions Pig Head Horror Shocktronic

Distortions Unlimited showcases the Butcher Barrel Shock, a 2019 addition to their Shocktronic product line. The prop features a crazed butcher character wearing a pig head and is designed as a hybrid experience combining a live actor with an animatronic element. Intended for professional haunted houses and dark attractions, it promises an extreme scare impact. It joins a roster of established Shocktronic products from Distortions Unlimited.

DistortionsUnlimited· 67,310 views
Jolt Electric Chair Animatronic Halloween Prop by Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

Jolt Electric Chair Animatronic Halloween Prop by Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Jolt Electric Chair, an animatronic haunted house prop that shakes and thrashes to simulate an electrocution effect. The video highlights the company's long history of pioneering electric chair animatronics for the Halloween and haunt industry. It serves as a product demonstration for haunters and attraction operators considering adding the prop to their lineup.

DistortionsUnlimited· 66,071 views
Horror Halloween Props for Haunted Attractions | Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

Horror Halloween Props for Haunted Attractions | Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases a lineup of professional-grade Halloween props and animatronics designed for haunted houses, horror attractions, and large-scale scary events. Featured pieces include the beheading illusion prop Shock and Awe, Spill Your Guts, an electric chair animatronic, and the Wretched character. With over four decades in the Halloween manufacturing industry, Distortions Unlimited produces props that are deployed worldwide across home haunts, theme parks, corn mazes, and museums.

DistortionsUnlimited· 61,420 views
Distortions Unlimited 2017 Halloween Product Catalog
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Prop Reviews

Distortions Unlimited 2017 Halloween Product Catalog

Distortions Unlimited showcases their 2017 Halloween and haunt product lineup in this brief catalog highlight reel. The video features a wide range of commercial-grade props and animatronics spanning horror subgenres, from a winged dragon and ancient mummy to exorcism and witchcraft-themed pieces. Flagship products like the Scream Generator and Wretched VCP are among the featured offerings alongside more novelty items. It serves as a visual shopping preview for haunted attraction operators and serious collectors.

DistortionsUnlimited· 60,712 views
Best Halloween Spider Wins!
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DIY AnimatronicsPro

Best Halloween Spider Wins!

This behind-the-scenes look from Distortions Unlimited follows the studio as it designs and builds two new monsters for Halloween 2024: an Alien Spider prop and a Banshee animatronic. Viewers watch the full workflow from clay sculpting and armature construction through molding, trimming, and finishing, with several crew members tackling different stages. A highlight is a paint-off between two artists to decide the spider's final color, while the Banshee races to come together before the Transworld Halloween show.

DistortionsUnlimited· 60,000 views
2021 Halloween Props & Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

2021 Halloween Props & Animatronics Catalog | Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited presents their 2021 Halloween product line in this short catalog-style showcase video. The lineup spans animated and static props, standing figures, and wall hangings — including standouts like the Pumpkin Stalker, a life-sized Edgar Allan Poe figure, Dragon Legends Wall Hanging, and several monster and zombie-themed pieces. All products are manufactured in the USA and are marketed toward haunters, home haunts, professional haunted attractions, and theme parks. The video serves as a visual buying guide for the brand's newest releases that season.

DistortionsUnlimited· 54,840 views
Giant Halloween Animatronics Compilation by Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

Giant Halloween Animatronics Compilation by Distortions Unlimited

This compilation showcases the impressive lineup of giant animatronic props manufactured by Distortions Unlimited, a company with over four decades of experience in the Halloween industry. The video highlights a wide variety of oversized creatures and characters — from demonic figures and werewolves to dragons and gargoyles — designed for use in haunted attractions, theme parks, and large-scale Halloween events. Each featured animatronic demonstrates the scale and detail that has made Distortions Unlimited a recognized name in professional Halloween manufacturing. The reel serves as both a product showcase and an inspiration resource for haunt operators and Halloween enthusiasts.

DistortionsUnlimited· 54,128 views
We Need to Put 2500 Pounds of Clay Onto This Giant Gorilla Sculpture...TODAY!
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DIY AnimatronicsPro

We Need to Put 2500 Pounds of Clay Onto This Giant Gorilla Sculpture...TODAY!

Distortions Unlimited offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the early stages of building a massive animatronic gorilla head, with the team racing to apply over 2,500 pounds of clay onto a large metal armature in a single day. The build is driven by a tight deadline tied to the Transworld Halloween Show, where the finished piece is intended to serve as a photo opportunity at the Distortions Unlimited booth. The video showcases the sheer scale and team effort required for professional-grade animatronic fabrication at this level.

DistortionsUnlimited· 52,887 views
Flying Witch
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DIY Animatronics

Flying Witch

A short showcase from Distortions Unlimited featuring a flying witch animatronic that lifts off on her broom. The clip highlights the prop's motion as a dramatic Halloween display piece. It appears to demonstrate the animatronic in action rather than walk through a build.

DistortionsUnlimited· 51,672 views
Headless Helga Costume by Distortions
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Costume Tutorials

Headless Helga Costume by Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases their handcrafted Headless Helga costume, a wearable beheaded-character illusion suited for haunted houses, themed events, and Halloween. The short feature highlights the costume's professional construction and striking visual effect. It appears designed for performers who want a show-stopping, ready-made headless illusion without building from scratch.

DistortionsUnlimited· 49,420 views
Dragon Legends Wall Hanging Display UNBOXING & SETUP | Distortions Unlimited Dragon Art
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Prop Reviews

Dragon Legends Wall Hanging Display UNBOXING & SETUP | Distortions Unlimited Dragon Art

Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds unboxes and sets up the Dragon Legends wall-hanging display, a new 2021 release sculpted by Tom Cassidy. The piece is a large decorative dragon head that emits simulated smoke and fire effects using a bundled fog machine and LED lighting. It is available in six color options and is positioned as bold statement decor for fantasy, DnD, and Halloween enthusiasts. The video gives viewers a real-world look at the product's scale, detail, and out-of-box setup process.

DistortionsUnlimited· 48,630 views
SCARY CLOWN Animatronics for Halloween | Haunt Props
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Prop Reviews

SCARY CLOWN Animatronics for Halloween | Haunt Props

Distortions Unlimited showcases their lineup of scary clown animatronic props designed for Halloween haunted attractions and themed rooms. The short video highlights several moving clown figures intended to terrify guests and trigger screams. Distortions Unlimited is a professional manufacturer offering animatronics, props, masks, and costumes through their online store.

DistortionsUnlimited· 48,357 views
Transworld Halloween & Haunt Show DISTORTIONS at HAA
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Transworld Halloween & Haunt Show DISTORTIONS at HAA

This highlight reel captures Distortions Unlimited's booth presence at the Transworld Halloween and Attractions (HAA) trade show across multiple years in St. Louis. The video showcases the company's lineup of high-end animated Halloween props and monsters, including zombies, gargoyles, sleeping giants, and more. As a major manufacturer in the dark attractions industry — with television exposure on the Travel Channel's Making Monsters — Distortions Unlimited uses the HAA convention to connect with haunted house operators, corn maze owners, and escape room designers. It serves as both a product showcase and an industry event overview.

DistortionsUnlimited· 47,857 views
Green Sleeping Giant by Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

Green Sleeping Giant by Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their custom Green Sleeping Giant, a large-scale animatronic prop designed for high-traffic entertainment environments. The piece depicts a massive slumbering troll-like creature rendered in green, built to serve as a dramatic environmental centerpiece. It is marketed toward theme parks, haunted attractions, and large-scale event installations seeking a show-stopping focal point.

DistortionsUnlimited· 47,522 views
We Made a Giant Kong Animatronic!
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DIY Animatronics

We Made a Giant Kong Animatronic!

Distortions Unlimited takes viewers behind the scenes of the creation of Kong, a massive animatronic gorilla head standing approximately 11 feet tall when fully raised. The prop features a hand-sculpted latex-and-foam construction over a heavy-duty metal armature, with pneumatic mechanics animating the mouth, head rotation, and independently moving eyes and eyelids. Sculpted by company founder Ed Edmunds, Kong ships as a turnkey package that includes a control system, audio track, amplifier, fog machine, and simulated lightning effects. The result is a professional-grade, classic-monster centerpiece suited for haunted attractions, theme parks, and high-end home haunts.

DistortionsUnlimited· 47,155 views
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