Video Tag
Every video tagged “ground breaker” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
13 videos
A quick and creative Halloween prop hack that transforms existing paper mache ground breakers into a convincing tar pit display using common driveway sealer. The dark, glossy finish of the sealer mimics the look of bubbling tar with minimal effort or cost. It's a clever repurposing technique that breathes new life into an existing prop build.
Poison Oak St is a full walkthrough of Poison Props' 2018 haunted house display featuring 20 individual animated props. The showcase moves room by room through a zombie and mutant-themed environment, highlighting each animatronic in action with timestamped callouts. Props range from coffin bangers and ground breakers to wall jumpers and electrocution twitchers, demonstrating the breadth of the Poison Props commercial lineup. The video doubles as a live catalog of available animations for haunters shopping or seeking inspiration.
A brief show-and-tell segment from a Hauntcast mass make-and-take event in July 2009, featuring a cemetery ground-breaker prop built by a participant named Denny. The clip showcases a grave-jumper style figure designed to appear as if a corpse is rising from the earth. At just one minute, it serves as a quick look at a finished community-built prop rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
The GBG1302 Ground Breaker Grabber from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic designed to simulate a zombie rising from the grave and snatching at guests' ankles. The figure starts slumped, then rises, reaches out, and turns its head side to side when triggered by a built-in motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare. Characters are interchangeable across mechanisms, allowing the prop to be adapted to different haunt themes.
FrightProps showcases their Halloween Animated Ground Breaker Kit, a ready-to-assemble mechanism designed to simulate a figure rising from the ground. The short video highlights two purchasing options — a basic kit and a complete kit — catering to different build levels. This is a product-focused clip aimed at haunters looking to add dynamic graveyard movement to their displays.
This vlog-style video from Monster Tutorials blends two segments: footage from the creator's 2018 St. Jude Run/Walk charity event and an introduction to a community Wreath Challenge with its official rules. The creator also spotlights the return of a red-corpsed ground-breaker skeleton prop. Three wreath base types — grapevine, foam, and wire — are referenced as starting points for challenge participants. The video serves as both a community rallying call and a glimpse into the creator's personal charitable endeavors.
This video from Poison Props appears to showcase a giant mummy ground breaker prop, likely a large-scale Halloween decoration designed to look as though a mummy is emerging from the earth. Based on the title alone, the prop is probably intended for yard haunt or outdoor display settings. No additional details about construction, materials, or techniques are available from the provided metadata.
Poison Props showcases the CPU909 Corpse Pop-Up, a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic that unfolds from a ground-level position to a full standing height in seconds. The unit arrives as a complete plug-and-play system, including the character, pneumatic hardware, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An integrated audio package delivers a custom scream effect through a dedicated digital player and powered speaker. The prop requires only an AC power source and a compressed air supply to operate, making it a fast-deploy scare solution for haunted attractions and dark rides.
The GBA905 Ground Breaker Attack is a pneumatic zombie animatronic from Poison Props that simulates a ghoul bursting up from the earth. The torso rises from a buried position while the head lifts and turns side to side for an unsettling, aggressive effect. The complete package includes the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and an optional audio bundle with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Character heads are interchangeable across mechanisms, offering customization flexibility.
This short-form video from Hauntcast showcases a ground breaker prop called Gravel Ghouls, designed for Halloween yard haunts. The clip highlights how the prop can be used to create the illusion of creatures emerging from the ground. It serves as a quick visual inspiration piece for home haunters looking to add cemetery-style effects to their displays.
This short review covers an LED-illuminated ground-breaking grim reaper prop designed for Halloween displays. The figure features built-in lighting and sound effects and is suited for both indoor and outdoor use. The reviewer presents it as a fun, ready-to-use decoration that adds graveyard atmosphere without any DIY effort required.
FrightProps showcases the Unearthed Cannibal Ghoul Attack, a ready-to-use animatronic Halloween prop designed for haunted house environments. The short demo-style video highlights the prop in action, giving viewers a look at its scare effect and overall presentation. It appears to be a product spotlight rather than a build or tutorial.
This short video from Horror 365 features a groundbreaker prop by Hallucination Creations, likely showcased at or around the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show. The clip appears to highlight the prop's green-screen-ready design or visual effect potential. At just one minute, it offers a quick but intriguing look at a rising undead figure built for haunt use.