Video Tag
Every video tagged “haunt prop” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
355 videos
FrightProps walks viewers through assembling their Ankle Blaster kit, a crowd-favorite Halloween effect that releases a powerful burst of compressed air when triggered. The build is part of the ongoing LET'S BUILD series and is aimed at haunters looking to add a physical startle effect to their attraction or home haunt. The video covers the kit assembly process step by step, making it accessible even for builders without deep pneumatics experience.
FrightProps showcases their realistic pirate cannon Halloween prop in this brief product preview. The cannon is available either as a complete ready-to-use prop or as a kit that allows haunters to integrate the firing and recoil effects into their own cannon build. A dedicated recoil kit option is also offered for added customization flexibility.
Poison Props showcases their Iron Maiden animatronic, a professional-grade Halloween prop available for purchase through their online store. The piece draws on classic medieval torture-device imagery to deliver a striking, horror-themed centerpiece suitable for haunted attractions or ambitious home haunts. With Poison Props' reputation for high-quality animatronics, this product targets serious haunt builders looking for impactful, ready-to-deploy scares.
Distortions Unlimited showcases a custom giant Yeti animatronic built on their existing Bloody Beast platform, adapted to portray an Abominable Snowman character for haunted and themed attractions. The creature features savage movement, integrated sound, bloody detailing, and fur costuming to create an imposing, large-scale scare prop. This is a professional-grade product from a manufacturer with over four decades of experience in the Halloween industry.
This short showcase from Distortions Unlimited highlights "Heartless," an all-electric Frightronic animatronic prop featuring a gory, burst-from-the-chest heart effect. The figure shakes when plugged in and includes its own accompanying soundtrack. It's presented as a ready-to-use scare piece for various Halloween settings.
This short showcase highlights a Frankenstein-inspired prop named "Bolt" from Distortions Unlimited. It appears geared toward presenting the manufacturer's monster offering rather than teaching a build. Details are limited, so the focus is on the prop as a finished commercial piece for haunts and collectors.
This video showcases Spitting Debby, a zombie girl animatronic from Distortions Unlimited. The figure mimics feeding on flesh before spitting toward onlookers for a startling, gory scare. It's positioned as a commercial prop suited to professional haunts and Halloween displays.
This short showcase from Poison Props features their 3 Head Dropper, an animatronic haunt effect in which three severed heads hang suspended from chains above guests. At the trigger point, all three heads plunge downward to bring them face-to-face with patrons for a startling scare. The video serves as a product demonstration linking viewers directly to the purchase page.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their giant hanging vampire prop, a detailed latex and foam piece measuring approximately five and a half feet in length. The creature takes on a classic bat-like vampire aesthetic and is built for durability. It is presented as a versatile display piece suitable for haunted attractions, Halloween events, or horror collectors.
A short showcase from Distortions Unlimited featuring their "Vomit Barrel" animatronic, a gross-out puker prop designed for haunted attractions. The clip highlights the prop's stomach-churning vomiting gag intended to disgust and delight haunt guests. It serves as a quick look at the animatronic rather than a build or detailed review.
This short behind-the-scenes slideshow from VanOaksProps walks through the creation of 'Charlotte,' a life-size static Halloween statue named after a reaper character. The build uses a PVC pipe skeleton wrapped in chicken wire, then bulked out with Great Stuff expanding foam and finished with a monster mud coating. The video offers a quick visual overview of the construction stages rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
This is a showcase of "Spinal Tap," an animatronic prop produced by Distortions Unlimited. The clip appears to feature one of the company's professional-grade haunt creatures rather than a build tutorial. Based on the available metadata, specific details about motion, scale, or pricing are not provided.
This short showcase highlights "Heartless," a gory animated Frightronic prop from Distortions Unlimited depicting a bloodied female figure. The prop is fully electric and plug-and-play, producing a shaking motion paired with its own eerie soundtrack. It's pitched as a ready-to-use scare for a range of Halloween settings.
This short showcase from Distortions Unlimited highlights the "Lullaby" Frightronic, an animatronic depicting a ghostly mother and child that rock gently back and forth. The piece is fully electric and designed for simple plug-in operation, making it an easy-to-deploy haunt centerpiece. It's a brief manufacturer demo rather than a build tutorial.
This short showcase video features the Cracking Crypt, a zombie tombstone animatronic from Distortions Unlimited's Grave Buster Frightronic series. The prop is designed for cemetery and graveyard-themed scenes and suits a variety of settings including yard haunts, professional haunts, and corn mazes. Distortions Unlimited is a manufacturer and online retailer specializing in haunt props, masks, costumes, and animatronics.
This short showcase highlights "Wretched," a Frightronic haunt prop from Distortions Unlimited. The figure is fully electric and operates with a simple plug-in, producing an unsettling shaking motion paired with its own built-in soundtrack. It's pitched as a ready-to-use scare for haunted attractions, Halloween displays, and retail settings.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their ICU animatronic prop — a disturbing doctor character who slowly twists at the waist while clutching his own bloody eyeballs. The figure features built-in motion and sound control with an integrated speaker, and sports a custom costume crafted by Von Charon Productions. Running entirely on AC power with no air compressor required, ICU is designed as a plug-and-play haunt-ready centerpiece. The short demo highlights the prop's fluid, lifelike movement and gruesome visual impact.
This short review spotlights the Night Freak Ripper Mask, a Spirit Halloween product aimed at collectors and haunted house operators. The mask features two distinct scary faces in a single purchase, making it an unusual dual-sided design. At under four minutes, the video gives viewers a quick look at the mask's appearance and overall scare potential.
This short prop build video guides viewers through sculpting a clay creature inspired by the gingerbread man characters from the 2015 horror film Krampus. The build blends festive holiday imagery with dark, haunt-ready aesthetics for a unique seasonal prop. At just three minutes, it offers a focused look at the creator's process without extensive step-by-step instruction.
Distortions Unlimited unveils the Xenovore, a six-armed alien animatronic standing over six feet tall and built for professional attractions and serious home haunters. The reveal showcases its menacing creature design, with integrated controls, sound, lights, and a fog machine, plus a triggered program that brings it to life with motion and a water-spray effect. Sculpted by Tom Cassidy and produced at the studio's Colorado facility, it's presented as a high-impact horror centerpiece.
This short clip from Distortions Unlimited showcases their "Psycho Sam" character, a horror prop offered by the well-known haunt manufacturer. The brief runtime suggests a quick demo or teaser rather than a detailed build or instructional piece. It gives haunt buyers a look at the prop's design and presentation.
This short showcase highlights an electric chair animatronic prop from Distortions Unlimited. It appears to present the prop as a finished haunt piece rather than offering a build tutorial. Details are limited, so the clip seems geared toward demonstrating the prop's look and presence.
VanOaks Props walks through the construction of a hyper-realistic fake cemetery gate that has repeatedly fooled viewers into mistaking it for the real thing. The build combines plywood structure, foam detailing, decorative moldings, and skilled faux painting to achieve a convincing stone-and-metal appearance. Recovered build photos help guide the tutorial, and companion column-building videos are referenced for additional context.
This short showcase video reveals a highly realistic foam casket prop built for haunted attractions or home haunts. Constructed from EPS polystyrene, the build achieves a convincing, full-size coffin appearance at a fraction of the weight of traditional materials. A companion audio how-to guide is available in the Prop Shop segment of Hauntcast episode 32 for those wanting full build instructions.
