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#Distortions Unlimited

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

719 videos

Creepy Halloween Cemetery Scene with Zombie Animatronics & Moving Tombstone Props

Creepy Halloween Cemetery Scene with Zombie Animatronics & Moving Tombstone Props

Distortions Unlimited showcases a fully dressed Halloween cemetery scene populated with multiple Frightronics electric animatronic props, including zombie figures, a Moving Monument, Tipping Tombstone, Gargoyle, and Cracking Crypt, among others. The short showcase demonstrates how these pieces work together to create an immersive graveyard atmosphere. All featured props are part of the brand's 2020 product lineup and are marketed toward home haunters, yard haunts, and professional attractions alike.

DistortionsUnlimited· 35,061 views

Rub Out Paint Tutorial on Gremlin Mask Pt.1 | Monster Lab

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Rub Out Paint Tutorial on Gremlin Mask Pt.1 | Monster Lab

In this installment of Monster Lab, Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks through a "rub out" paint technique used to finish a latex gremlin mask. The method is a staple approach at the studio for building depth and realism on cast masks. As part one of the lesson, it focuses on the foundational steps of the paint job for aspiring mask makers.

DistortionsUnlimited· 34,205 views

Funny SCARES! Butcher Barrel Shock at TRANSWORLD Halloween Show 2019

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Funny SCARES! Butcher Barrel Shock at TRANSWORLD Halloween Show 2019

This short compilation captures live scare reactions at the Transworld 2019 Halloween show, featuring Distortions Unlimited's Butcher Barrel Shock — a Shocktronic prop that conceals a live actor dressed as a pig-headed butcher. Guests initially believe the figure is a standard animatronic, watching it appear to pour liquid into barrels, until the actor suddenly lunges at the crowd. The resulting screams and reactions showcase how effective the misdirection technique can be in a professional haunt or dark attraction setting.

DistortionsUnlimited· 34,034 views

How to Paint and Gloss Halloween Prop EYES | Monster Lab

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How to Paint and Gloss Halloween Prop EYES | Monster Lab

In this episode of the Monster Lab instructional series, Distortions Unlimited's Ed Edmunds walks through his professional technique for painting and glossing eyes on Halloween props and masks. The tutorial reflects the industry-level craftsmanship that Distortions Unlimited is known for from their work in animatronics, props, and masks. It is part of an ongoing how-to series aimed at bringing professional haunt fabrication methods to a wider audience.

DistortionsUnlimited· 33,999 views

Scary Halloween Dolls Moving | Distortions Creepy Haunted Doll

Scary Halloween Dolls Moving | Distortions Creepy Haunted Doll

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Frightronic line of moving, animatronic Halloween doll props in this short product highlight reel. The creepy, lifelike dolls are designed to unsettle guests at yard haunts, home haunts, and professional dark attractions alike. Distortions is an established haunt prop manufacturer and retailer with a reputation for high-quality electric fright props, having been featured on the TV show Making Monsters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 33,858 views

Dead and Deader

Dead and Deader

This short clip showcases a Distortions Unlimited animatronic prop named "Dead and Deader." The brief runtime suggests a promotional product spotlight rather than a build tutorial. It highlights one of the company's commercial haunt offerings for professional and home haunters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 33,376 views

Jack Widow Giant Halloween Spider Pumpkin UNBOXING | Distortions Unlimited New 2022

Jack Widow Giant Halloween Spider Pumpkin UNBOXING | Distortions Unlimited New 2022

Distortions Unlimited founders Ed Edmunds and Tom Cassidy unbox and assemble the Jack Widow, a new 2022 giant Halloween prop that fuses a black widow spider with a jack-o-lantern design. The prop features poseable bendable legs, a detailed hourglass marking on the abdomen, and two built-in LED lights for an eerie glow. Handcrafted from latex and foam over a metal armature, it is designed for durability in home haunts, yard displays, corn mazes, or professional haunted attractions.

DistortionsUnlimited· 32,879 views

Wizard Head

Wizard Head

This short clip from Distortions Unlimited showcases a giant animatronic wizard head designed as a talking prop. The piece is presented as a commercial animatronic offering rather than a how-to build. It highlights the wizard's oversized presence and speaking action suitable for haunts and themed displays.

DistortionsUnlimited· 32,540 views

Distortions Unlimited 2020 Props & Animatronics at the Halloween Party Expo & Hauntcon

Distortions Unlimited 2020 Props & Animatronics at the Halloween Party Expo & Hauntcon

Distortions Unlimited previews their 2020 product lineup at the Halloween and Party Expo and Hauntcon, showcased within the Morris Costumes trade show booth. The short walkthrough highlights a wide range of animatronics and props, including Nosferatu, Jack Attack, Monster Kids, Kreepy Kids, Giant Blazing Pumpkin, and several graveyard-themed pieces. Distortions is a long-established American manufacturer known for durable, high-quality Halloween products suited to home haunts, professional attractions, and theme parks alike. Prices visible in the video reflect show wholesale rates and are not indicative of current retail pricing.

DistortionsUnlimited· 32,478 views

Halloween Prop Making Mayhem | Inside Distortions Unlimited

DIY Animatronics

Halloween Prop Making Mayhem | Inside Distortions Unlimited

This behind-the-scenes video takes viewers inside Distortions Unlimited's Colorado workshop as the team races to fulfill Halloween 2022 orders for props and animatronics. The footage showcases the hands-on craftsmanship involved in producing pieces like a dragon head, an electric chair animatronic, and other creature-based props. Distortions Unlimited has over 40 years of experience creating professional-grade monsters, masks, and animatronics for haunted attractions, events, and home decorators. The video offers an energetic, fast-paced look at what goes into bringing high-impact Halloween creations to life at a commercial scale.

DistortionsUnlimited· 31,755 views

Giant 12 Foot Alligator Prop Realistic Airbrush Painting at Distortions Unlimited

Giant 12 Foot Alligator Prop Realistic Airbrush Painting at Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds demonstrates the airbrush painting process used to achieve ultra-realistic detail on a massive 12-foot alligator prop. The creature is constructed from latex and foam and manufactured in the USA. Designed for versatility, the finished prop is deployed across haunted attractions, theme parks, animal parks, and live events.

DistortionsUnlimited· 30,999 views

Giant Haunted Tree Halloween Prop Decoration by Distortions Unlimited

Giant Haunted Tree Halloween Prop Decoration by Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their giant Haunted Tree prop, a professionally handcrafted Halloween decoration standing approximately 9.5 feet tall — or up to 10 feet with arms raised. Built in the USA from latex, foam, and metal armature, the prop ships in five modular pieces for straightforward setup and compact storage. Poseable arms and fingers allow custom positioning, while an included LED flame bulb illuminates the glowing eyes and mouth for dramatic effect.

DistortionsUnlimited· 30,606 views

Tortured

Tortured

This is a short showcase of "Tortured," an animatronic prop from Distortions Unlimited. It appears to highlight a commercially produced haunt figure rather than walk through a build process. Details are limited, so the clip likely serves as a product spotlight for haunters considering the piece.

DistortionsUnlimited· 30,341 views

Funny Fat Gargoyle "Mr. Bubblebarf" Distortions Unlimited Animatronic

Funny Fat Gargoyle "Mr. Bubblebarf" Distortions Unlimited Animatronic

Distortions Unlimited showcases Mr. Bubblebarf, a humorous oversized gargoyle animatronic released for 2019. The prop's signature gag features the creature expelling smoke-filled bubbles, blending comedy with classic Halloween creature design. Distortions Unlimited is an established manufacturer of themed animatronics serving haunted attractions, theme parks, waterparks, and more, and has been featured on a television production about monster making. This short video serves as a product showcase for the character.

DistortionsUnlimited· 29,838 views

How to Make a Two Piece Plaster Mold For Monster Hand Gloves | Monster Lab

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How to Make a Two Piece Plaster Mold For Monster Hand Gloves | Monster Lab

In this episode of Distortions Unlimited's Monster Lab series, professional prop maker Ed Edmunds delivers a comprehensive step-by-step walkthrough for creating a two-piece plaster mold intended for casting latex monster hand gloves. Ed covers every stage of the process — building the clay dam, mixing and applying plaster, reinforcing with hemp fiber, and finally separating and cleaning the finished mold. The tutorial is part of a larger multi-episode arc, following a previous episode focused on sculpting the original hand forms. Distortions Unlimited notes that home hobbyists should create two separate molds (one per hand) rather than a combined mold, which the studio uses for high-volume production.

DistortionsUnlimited· 29,210 views

Acid Spitter

Acid Spitter

This short clip showcases the Acid Spitter, an animatronic creature prop produced by Distortions Unlimited. The brief runtime suggests a promotional demonstration of the prop in action rather than a build tutorial. It highlights the company's commercial haunt animatronics aimed at professional attractions.

DistortionsUnlimited· 29,121 views

Animatronic Gorilla Distortions Prop | Ed Edmunds Hairs & Programs Giant Animated Ape

DIY Animatronics

Animatronic Gorilla Distortions Prop | Ed Edmunds Hairs & Programs Giant Animated Ape

This short behind-the-scenes clip from Distortions Unlimited features founder Ed Edmunds in the final stages of completing a large-scale animatronic gorilla prop known as 'Gorilla in a Cage.' Viewers get a rare look at the hairing and programming process that brings the creature to life, including its signature cage-shaking movement. The video highlights the craftsmanship and attention to detail that Distortions Unlimited is known for in the professional Halloween industry.

DistortionsUnlimited· 29,049 views

WRETCHED Electric Animated Horror Prop for Halloween, Haunts & Decorating

WRETCHED Electric Animated Horror Prop for Halloween, Haunts & Decorating

Distortions Unlimited showcases their 'Wretched' animatronic prop in a short 4K product demo. The all-electric figure is designed for haunted houses, home haunts, and Halloween events. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer known for durable, high-quality horror props, costumes, and animatronics.

DistortionsUnlimited· 28,941 views

2 PART MOLD MAKING a Halloween Prop at Distortions Unlimited | Monster Lab

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2 PART MOLD MAKING a Halloween Prop at Distortions Unlimited | Monster Lab

This behind-the-scenes Monster Lab tutorial from Distortions Unlimited walks through the complete 2-part plaster mold-making process for a Halloween prop called the Mutant Baby. Ed Edmunds seals the finished clay sculpture with spray paint, builds a clay dam to define the mold parting line, and hands off to Mondo who pours and completes the 2-piece plaster mold. The video explains how this plaster mold will be used to create a foam master, which then feeds into one-piece production molds — giving viewers a rare look at a professional prop pipeline from sculpt to production-ready tooling.

DistortionsUnlimited· 28,898 views

EVIL TREE Haunted Forest Halloween Animatronics | Distortions

EVIL TREE Haunted Forest Halloween Animatronics | Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Evil Tree animatronic, a large-scale possessed tree character designed for professional haunted attractions, corn mazes, and theme park events. The prop evokes a menacing forest spirit reminiscent of fantasy tree creatures, bringing a haunted woodland atmosphere to any dark attraction. This brief product spotlight highlights Distortions Unlimited's reputation for producing high-quality, large-format Halloween animatronics for the professional haunt industry.

DistortionsUnlimited· 28,792 views

Mask Fest 2023 | Halloween Masks Collector Convention

Mask Fest 2023 | Halloween Masks Collector Convention

Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited tour Mask Fest 2023, a convention dedicated to Halloween and monster masks for collectors, artists, and fans. The walkthrough features conversations with notable mask makers and vendors and showcases masks crafted from latex, silicone, resin, and other materials. It's a behind-the-scenes look at the mask-collecting community rather than a tutorial or build.

DistortionsUnlimited· 28,695 views

How To Make Latex Monster Gloves Pour & Paint DIY Hands Tutorial | Monster Lab

DIY PropsIntermediate

How To Make Latex Monster Gloves Pour & Paint DIY Hands Tutorial | Monster Lab

Monster Lab Episode 27 with Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks viewers through the latex pouring and painting stages of making wearable monster gloves, picking up from earlier episodes that covered sculpting and mold-making. The tutorial applies to a broad range of character builds — Halloween costumes, cosplay, theater, and SFX work. Airbrushing techniques are demonstrated to bring the finished latex gloves to life with realistic monster coloring and detail. The series reflects the professional-grade methods used inside Distortions Unlimited's own production workflow.

DistortionsUnlimited· 28,688 views

Puke Vomit Man

Puke Vomit Man

This short clip from Distortions Unlimited spotlights their 'Puke Vomit Man,' a frightronic prop featuring a figure that appears to vomit into a barrel for a gag-inducing scare. Released in 2017, it's a brief product showcase rather than a build or tutorial. The prop leans into gross-out shock value popular in commercial haunted attractions.

DistortionsUnlimited· 28,682 views

Making Monster Mini Golf Skull Animatronic | Inside Distortions Unlimited

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Making Monster Mini Golf Skull Animatronic | Inside Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of a custom giant talking skull animatronic built for Monster Mini Golf. Ed Edmunds and Mike Glover walk through the painting and programming stages, highlighting the use of UV-reactive paint to make the skull glow under blacklight in its final environment. The studio draws on over four decades of professional monster-making experience to bring large-scale commercial animatronics to life.

DistortionsUnlimited· 28,576 views

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