Video Tag
Every video tagged “Halloween 2021” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
112 videos
GMHaunts covers the first leaked look at Home Depot's 2021 Halloween animatronic lineup, spotlighting a Mad Scientist and Mini Assistant duo prop that surfaced in a demo activation video. The creator walks through the leaked footage and weighs in on the community reaction, which has been somewhat divided. The video also speculates on what the rest of Home Depot's 2021 seasonal haul might look like.
This short news-style video covers the community discovery that Spirit Halloween's flagship store is set to open on July 31st, well ahead of the typical fall season. A fellow haunter spotted a Grand Opening sign displayed above the store's still-blacked-out windows, confirming earlier fan speculation about an early launch. The video serves as a quick community update for Spirit Halloween followers tracking the 2021 season rollout.
This video covers a 2021 Tekky Toys Possessed Wall Hanger, presented as a remake or updated version of a previously released prop. The reviewer appears to be showcasing it in the context of Spirit Halloween and Morris Costumes seasonal offerings. Given the minimal source metadata available, specific features and pricing details remain unclear.
An early-season walk through Michaels Arts & Crafts captures a first look at the store's Halloween 2021 decoration offerings. The selection is limited at time of filming, with the Tiny Treasures line being among the first items to hit shelves. The creator plans to return as inventory expands throughout the season.
GMHaunts covers the early leak of Morris Costumes' Jack Stalker animatronic, giving Halloween fans their first official look at the prop ahead of its intended reveal. The video showcases leaked stock footage of the animatronic in action, generating significant buzz heading into the 2021 Halloween season. It serves as a first-look preview and discussion piece rather than a hands-on review or build tutorial.
GMHaunts breaks down a mysterious countdown clock that appeared on Spirit Halloween's website, revealing teaser imagery for upcoming 2021 releases. Hidden within the rusted, chain-and-skull-adorned graphic are confirmations that the Spirit Halloween Factory theme and the character Mr. Howle are both headed to stores. The video walks viewers through the clues embedded in the countdown page and builds anticipation for the new animatronic and prop lineup.
GMHaunts previews Halloween City's 2021 retail theme, dubbed Killgore Castle, which centers on a stone archway aesthetic, riser sets, and a fresh lineup of animatronics. The video draws on a leaked theme manual image and an in-store walkthrough to give viewers an early look at what to expect on shelves. It offers a helpful snapshot of the seasonal retail prop landscape ahead of the 2021 Halloween shopping season.
GMHaunts breaks down a Spirit Halloween teaser video that surfaced across social media, spotlighting upcoming animatronics and a first look at the 2021 version of the Wacky Mole Clown prop. The video also highlights a newly revealed Sneak Peek set and additional unreleased products hinted at in the footage. The creator offers commentary and analysis on what the teaser reveals — and what it might still be hiding.
After a lengthy delay, Morris Costumes has begun receiving shipments of their 2021 animatronic lineup, with website stock for the compact 'Vintage Doll' and 'Twitching Scarecrow' greeter props going live. The creator covers behind-the-scenes warehouse footage shared on Morris' official Instagram as evidence of the restocking activity. Larger lifesize pieces — including the Jack Stalker, LED Phantom, and Ghost Witch — appear to be on the horizon. The video serves as a timely update for collectors and haunt builders monitoring availability.
The creator visits a Party City store and discovers a price tag and planogram for an unreleased 7-foot Drop Down Scarecrow prop ahead of the Halloween 2021 season. The find connects to a scarecrow previously spotted at a Halloween and Party industry expo, suggesting the prop is heading to retail. This style of early in-store scouting gives Halloween enthusiasts a heads-up on upcoming releases before they officially launch.
The creator visits their local Spirit Halloween store for a fourth time during the 2021 season, walking viewers through newly stocked items and updated displays. Highlights include the Nightstalker animatronic now on full display and a fresh selection of tabletop props hitting the shelves. It serves as an informal floor-level preview of what Spirit Halloween is carrying for Halloween 2021.
GMHaunts visits Hellstead Manor, a well-regarded professional haunted attraction in Pennsylvania, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour and a sit-down interview with owner and designer Eric Lusk. The video offers rare early access to the haunt before the 2021 season, including a glimpse inside a themed room called Emma's Room. It blends personal insight from the creative mind behind the attraction with on-location footage that gives viewers a feel for the haunt's production quality and atmosphere.
Channel 10/31 is a weekly interview series from GMHaunts that spotlights fellow Halloween creators and haunters. In this debut episode, guest Genohaunter — a Nightmare Before Christmas enthusiast and home haunt creator — shares his passion for themed haunts, including his 2020 and 2021 seasonal projects. The conversation also covers his design process, build timelines, future plans, and a live unboxing of a Spirit Halloween mystery box, plus his excitement for Spirit's flagship store opening.
This short video showcases a Halloween 2021 yard haunt built around a creepy traveling circus concept called 'Wally N Sons.' The display appears to feature a mix of commercial props and costumes from well-known Halloween brands. The circus and clown theme ties together the overall presentation across what is described as a three-week Halloween run.
GMHaunts covers a leaked look at Morris Costumes' upcoming 2021 animatronic lineup, including pieces such as the Cellar Dweller, Soothe Sayer, and LED Phantom. The images were sourced from fellow haunter Psychotic Circus of Savannah ahead of the official release. The video gives Halloween enthusiasts an early preview of what to expect from Morris Costumes that season.
A ranked tier-list breakdown of Halloween stores and retailers for the 2021 season, covering names like Spirit Halloween, Morris Costumes, Gemmy, and Distortions Unlimited. The host offers opinionated ratings and comparisons across the Halloween retail landscape. At 24 minutes, it provides a broad survey of where enthusiasts might shop for props, costumes, and seasonal décor.
GMHaunts breaks down a re-released, unlisted teaser video from Spirit Halloween's Instagram — dubbed the 'Orange Band Teaser' — which reveals additional animatronics not shown in the original cut. Among the newly spotted characters are a life-size demon, a gravedigger, and a chainsaw maniac. The video analyzes each new face and speculates on what Spirit Halloween's Graveyard Shift lineup may look like for 2021.
A showcase of a home yard haunt dubbed 'The Last Chance Cemetery,' running for three weeks during Halloween 2021. The display features a graveyard theme and incorporates commercial props from well-known Halloween brands. The video offers a walk-through-style look at the finished seasonal setup in all its spooky glory.
This video features an unboxing and review of a Vincent pig-head costume inspired by the classic horror film Motel Hell. The host examines the costume's components, construction quality, and overall screen accuracy. It appears to be a licensed or specialty product available through major Halloween costume retailers.
GMHaunts delivers a comprehensive end-of-season retrospective on Spirit Halloween's 2021 run, covering everything from early pre-season leaks and hype through the flagship store opening, animatronic lineup, and themed In-Store Experiences (ISEs). The video is structured as a timestamped breakdown, giving viewers a chronological look at how the season unfolded. Recorded on November 1st as Spirit locations prepared to close, it serves as both a fan celebration and a critical look at what defined the year.
This video follows the creator on a return visit to a local Spirit Halloween store, highlighting new inventory that has arrived since the location's opening day. The centerpiece of the visit is Headless Jack, a notable animatronic prop now on the floor, accompanied by a range of additional newly stocked items. The tour gives viewers an early look at what this particular Spirit Halloween location has to offer for the 2021 season.
This video offers a hands-on look at a prototype Sunstar hanging bride Halloween prop, giving viewers an early preview before the product reached retail shelves. The reviewer appears connected to the Spirit Halloween and Morris Costumes supply chain, suggesting insider access to pre-release merchandise. At roughly eight minutes, the coverage is focused enough for a thorough first impression without deep technical teardown.
A short clip-based showcase of newly released Halloween merchandise spotted at Disney World and Universal Studios during the 2021 Halloween season. The footage was captured by the creator's wife and son during a family trip to Magic Kingdom. The video offers a casual, on-the-ground look at what seasonal Halloween products were hitting shelves at these major theme parks that week.
To celebrate reaching 1,000 subscribers, GMHaunts hosts a Spirit Halloween-themed gameshow called Jack's Shadow Showdown, where contestants compete to identify animatronic props by their silhouettes. The milestone special is the third in a series of subscriber-celebration game formats, escalating in scale with each new benchmark. A mystery prize package sponsored by Spirit Halloween was awarded to the winning contestant, JTAHaunts.
