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Every video tagged “Haunt Former” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
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Haunt Former celebrates the iconic 'Don't Hug Me I'm Scared' date of June 19th by ranking every entry in the cult horror-puppet web series from start to finish. The video offers the creator's personal countdown and invites viewers to weigh in with their own opinions. It's a light editorial piece aimed at fans of unsettling, surreal horror media.
Haunt Former reviews Lil' Zappy, a compact one-foot animatronic clown sold by Spirit Halloween. The prop features blue lighting, eerie sound effects, and a shaking motion to deliver a quick electric-themed scare. This episode is part of the channel's ongoing R.I.P. Reviews series, which covers Halloween props and decorations. It offers a concise look at what budget-friendly, small-footprint animatronics can bring to a seasonal display.
Haunt Former reviews a green alien skeleton prop released for the 2016 Halloween season, examining it as a novelty decoration for home haunts and yard displays. The video is the channel's 100th R.I.P. Reviews episode, marking a milestone for the series. The prop features a distinctly galactic green color scheme designed to give Halloween displays an otherworldly, sci-fi edge.
Haunt Former's R.I.P. Reviews series takes a close look at Trick or Treat Studios' officially licensed mask based on the alien creatures from John Carpenter's cult classic 'They Live.' The video is a short-form review highlighting the mask as part of TOTS' broader lineup of horror film collectibles. Trick or Treat Studios is noted for covering a wide range of iconic horror properties, and this release adds a lesser-celebrated but fan-beloved title to their catalog.
Haunt Former reviews the 2015 blockbuster Jurassic World as part of his R.I.P. Reviews series, sharing a brief enthusiastic take on the film. Despite being hosted on a Halloween-focused channel with haunt-related sponsors and branding, the content itself has no meaningful Halloween, haunt, or horror-craft subject matter. At just four minutes, it functions as a casual fan review rather than any kind of instructional or Halloween-relevant video.
Haunt Former takes a close look at the Sam Unmasked Halloween mask from Trick or Treat Studios, based on the beloved holiday horror film Trick 'r Treat. The review is part of the channel's ongoing R.I.P. Reviews series, which spotlights Halloween props, masks, and collectibles. At just five minutes, it offers a focused assessment of the product's appearance and quality for fans and haunters alike.
Dust to Dust is an original short horror film from the Haunt Former channel, running approximately eight minutes. The story follows a grieving mother who becomes convinced an intruder is lurking in her home following the mysterious death of her son. The film leans into paranormal and domestic dread to deliver an atmospheric, low-budget indie horror experience. It sits somewhat outside the typical DIY/haunt tutorial content but reflects the broader Halloween and horror creative community.
This episode kicks off a series in which the host explores the personal, subjective nature of fear — examining specific things, videos, and phenomena that deeply unsettle them. Topics referenced include the viral 'I Feel Fantastic' video, submechanophobia (fear of submerged man-made objects), and the unsettling 'Obey the Walrus' video. The format invites viewers to reflect on their own irrational or unexpected fears within a Halloween and horror enthusiast context.
Haunt Former takes viewers on a retail Halloween hunt across two stops — Cracker Barrel and Lowe's — to preview what each store has on offer for the 2025 Halloween season. The video tours both locations, spotlighting animatronics, props, and seasonal home decor as they hit shelves. It serves as a practical early-season scouting guide for Halloween shoppers and decorators looking to see what's new before making a trip themselves.
Haunt Former tours Home Depot's 2025 Halloween seasonal section, spotlighting the retailer's expanding lineup of animatronics, props, and decorations. Highlights include character-licensed pieces such as Stripe from Gremlins and Chucky, alongside original creature offerings like a troll and a leprechaun. The walkthrough gives Halloween enthusiasts an early look at what the home-improvement giant is bringing to the spooky season this year. It serves as a useful shopping preview for haunters and decorators alike.
Haunt Former takes a close look at the Morbid Enterprises Tiny Terror Hex in this installment of the R.I.P. Reviews series. The compact figure is praised for closely resembling its larger counterpart in design and detail. The reviewer notes the item is currently unavailable and encourages viewers to contact Morbid Enterprises directly if they'd like to see it return to production.
Haunt Former reviews the Trick or Treat Studios Uncle Sam mask from The Purge franchise, offering a close-up look at the design, construction, and wearability. The review is framed around an election-day theme, playing on The Purge's political horror aesthetic. At just six minutes, it delivers a focused assessment of the mask's quality and scare appeal for Halloween collectors and costume enthusiasts.
Haunt Former teams up with guest Jared to review the 1982 slasher film Friday the 13th Part 3, presented in its original 3D format. The hosts highlight the film's standout practical effects and memorable scare moments. The review is part of Haunt Former's ongoing R.I.P. Reviews series, which covers horror films with a Halloween enthusiast audience in mind.
A brief teaser video from the Haunt Former channel hyping the upcoming 2015 Spirit Halloween season, encouraging viewers to get excited about the chain's imminent return. The video points audiences to Spirit Halloween's website for year-round Halloween content. At just one minute, it functions more as a promotional announcement than an in-depth review or walkthrough.
Haunt Former's R.I.P. Reviews series takes on the 1997 low-budget horror film Jack Frost, featuring a murderous mutant snowman as its central threat. The short review-style video blends Halloween-adjacent horror sensibilities with a tongue-in-cheek look at this offbeat holiday horror entry. It sits within a broader playlist of horror film reviews on the channel, which also covers Halloween prop builds and haunted house content.
Haunt Former tours The Insomnia, a 2019 haunted house built around a nightmare-and-darkness theme. The video offers both a daytime and a nighttime walkthrough of the attraction, giving viewers a unique dual perspective on how the haunt looks and feels under different lighting conditions. At just two minutes, it serves as a compact highlight reel rather than an in-depth technical breakdown.
This short walkthrough video showcases Haunt Former's 2017 haunted house display, themed around an abandoned setting. The creator considers it their most successful year to date in terms of both layout design and visitor attendance. At just two minutes, the video offers a quick tour of the finished attraction for fans and fellow haunters.
This short review covers an affordable mini LED strobe light with built-in Halloween sound effects, spotted in the seasonal section of TJ Maxx. The host shares why budget strobe options are worth picking up for haunted house builders and home Halloween displays. At under five dollars, the product is presented as an easy, low-risk addition to any spooky setup.
Haunt Former tours The Home Depot's 2017 Halloween seasonal section, showcasing the range of decorations, lighting, sound, and life-sized animated props available in-store. The walkthrough serves as a buying guide for haunters and home decorators looking to stock up for the season. It highlights what the hardware retail giant brings to the Halloween market that year.
The creator visits two Spirit Halloween retail locations and walks viewers through the 2023 seasonal inventory, highlighting animatronics, props, and masks on the floor. The video serves as an in-store tour and informal product showcase for Halloween shoppers scouting what's available that season. It's part of a larger series of Halloween store walkthrough videos produced by the Haunt Former channel.
Haunt Former takes a quick look at the officially licensed Tarman mask from Return of the Living Dead, produced by Trick or Treat Studios, as part of the channel's R.I.P. Reviews series during HauntTober 2018. The short review spotlights the mask as a collectible and wearable piece for horror fans and haunters alike. Given its brevity, the video focuses on showcasing the product rather than offering an in-depth technical breakdown.
This episode of R.I.P. Reviews covers an unboxing and review of the Hitchhiking Ghosts action figure set from Disney's The Haunted Mansion. The host showcases all three iconic ghost figures, highlighting their design quality and glow-in-the-dark feature. It's a short, enthusiast-focused look at a popular piece of Disney Halloween collectible merchandise.
This short trailer teases an upcoming Spirit Halloween store video from the Haunt Former channel for the 2015 Halloween season. It serves as a promotional appetizer for fans eager to see the full store walkthrough and prop coverage. The clip is tied to a broader content series that includes prop builds, haunted house tours, and product reviews.
Haunt Former delivers a dramatic narration of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story 'The Black Cat,' one of Poe's most iconic gothic horror tales centering on a narrator's descent into madness and violence. The reading is set to atmospheric background music to heighten tension and dread. At roughly half an hour, it makes for an immersive Halloween-season listen rooted in 19th-century horror literature.
