Video Tag
Every video tagged “mummy” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
59 videos
Wicked Makers' Jaimie and Jay walk through building a life-sized Halloween mummy using a duct tape body form stuffed with recycled newspaper — no complex tools required. The mummy is wrapped in cheesecloth that has been aged with a black tea wash and finished with spray paint and acrylic paint details. Skeletal hands supported by thick wire are added for a realistic, spooky effect. The whole project is designed to be completed in a few hours and is kid-friendly.
This tutorial from Madeyewlook walks through an original mummy makeup look using a combination of eyeshadow, acrylic body paint, and liner to create the illusion of aged, wrapped bandages. The look is built on a primer base and incorporates muted, desaturated tones — purples, greens, greys, and blacks — to achieve a convincingly decayed effect. Originally created in 2012, it is credited as a Madeyewlook original concept. At just three minutes, the video is a compact but visually driven guide suited for intermediate makeup enthusiasts.
This short video showcases the Gemmy Woman Mummy, a retail animated Halloween prop featuring moving eyes, an articulated mouth, and moaning sound effects. The creator notes that this figure shares its sound box with another Gemmy product, Donna the Dead, suggesting a shared platform across the manufacturer's animated line. The prop delivers classic mummy-themed scares with minimal setup, making it a convenient off-the-shelf decoration.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their 2017 Halloween and haunt product lineup in this brief catalog highlight reel. The video features a wide range of commercial-grade props and animatronics spanning horror subgenres, from a winged dragon and ancient mummy to exorcism and witchcraft-themed pieces. Flagship products like the Scream Generator and Wretched VCP are among the featured offerings alongside more novelty items. It serves as a visual shopping preview for haunted attraction operators and serious collectors.
This short tutorial from Monster Tutorials demonstrates how to create realistic-looking maggots using liquid latex and a small amount of paint. The technique is beginner-friendly and produces reusable pieces suitable for both prop decoration and direct skin application in SFX makeup looks. The finished maggots are particularly well-suited to zombie, mummy, and infected-wound effects. At just six minutes, it is a quick, accessible technique for haunters and makeup artists at any experience level.
This Monster Tutorials build video walks through two budget-friendly Halloween prop projects: a mummified fairy and a small coffin, both built primarily from Dollar Tree materials. The highlight is a fast, scalable corpsing technique designed for haunters who need to produce large quantities of mini skeletons or fairy figures quickly. A companion mummified fairy tutorial is referenced for deeper detail on that specific prop. The projects are accessible to beginners and lean heavily on affordable, easy-to-source supplies.
This video is a preview or highlight reel for a full-length instructional program on building a custom mummy prop using a bucky skeleton as the base armature. The complete tutorial reportedly runs over an hour and covers materials selection and wrapping techniques with narrated step-by-step guidance. The one-minute runtime suggests this is a promotional clip for a longer paid or separately available production from Ghost Ride Productions.
Stiltbeast Studios' Allen Hopps walks through the creation of a wearable mummy mask in roughly 50 minutes of working time. The tutorial is aimed at haunted attraction builders and Halloween enthusiasts who want a quick, high-impact character piece. The result is a ready-to-wear mummy mask suitable for haunt performers or costumed characters.
Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios shares a fast, practical technique for making any garment look convincingly wrapped in mummy bandages. The method is designed with performer comfort in mind — lightweight and breathable enough for extended wear in a haunted attraction environment. In just four minutes, the tutorial delivers a ready-to-use costuming trick suitable for both DIY home haunters and professional haunt actors.
This video showcases a commercial haunted house prop from Poison Props featuring a bloody victim character wrapped in barbed wire. The figure animates with violent thrashing and screaming effects, making it a high-impact scare piece. It appears to be a product showcase or demonstration video intended to highlight the prop's motion and audio capabilities.
This video counts down the top 10 most iconic Halloween animatronics of all time, highlighting the props that have become recognizable staples of the season. The creator covers a range of well-known retail animatronics from brands and stores associated with mass-market Halloween, including clowns, reapers, skeletons, and more. The description also promotes a current Lowe's Halfway to Halloween collection featuring several animated figures. It serves as both a nostalgic retrospective and a loose buying guide for animatronic enthusiasts.
This video dives into the history of Spirit Halloween's animatronic lineup to answer a deceptively tricky question: which prop carries the highest price tag of all time? The creator explores the evolution of high-end retail animatronics and the factors that drive their cost. The description also teases an upcoming Lowe's Halfway to Halloween collection, spotlighting several new animatronic characters including clowns, a DJ reaper, and a pumpkin king not yet officially released.
Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to transform a cheap mummy mask into a convincing, high-quality costume piece using painting and detailing techniques. The short-form video is a condensed highlight reel drawn from a longer live tutorial. No expensive materials or advanced skills are required, making it accessible to most Halloween enthusiasts. The result elevates a budget mask into something worthy of any haunted gathering.
A collector with over 220 Halloween animatronics ranks every piece they have ever owned from worst to best in a single sweeping tier-list video. The review draws from products sold at major retailers including Lowe's, Spirit Halloween, and Home Depot, with brands such as Gemmy represented throughout. At 45 minutes, the video serves as one of the most comprehensive animatronic ranking references available for serious Halloween collectors. The creator also spotlights several items from Lowe's Halfway to Halloween collection as part of the discussion.
Spooky Guy444 counts down what he considers the ten greatest commercial Halloween animatronics of all time, with a heavy focus on Lowe's Halfway to Halloween collection. The video showcases a range of characters including clowns, mummies, skeletons, and reapers, giving viewers a curated look at retail animatronic offerings. Shopping links for the featured Lowe's pieces are provided, suggesting the video doubles as a buying guide alongside the countdown format.
Spooky Guy444 reacts to and breaks down the 2026 retail Halloween animatronic landscape, covering offerings from Sam's Club, Costco, At Home, and Lowe's. The video questions whether the quality and creativity of mass-market Halloween animatronics is in decline, sparking discussion around where the industry is headed. A spotlight is also placed on Lowe's Halfway to Halloween lineup, featuring a range of characters including clowns, mummies, skeletons, and a not-yet-released 12-foot Pumpkin King. The creator uses a reaction format to engage viewers with upcoming seasonal releases and industry trends.
This short-form video showcases a striking neon mummy costume and makeup design created by Nocturnal Designz, captured at the Monsterpalooza convention. The look blends classic mummy horror aesthetics with bold neon colors for a vivid, eye-catching result. It serves as a quick creative showcase rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
This short clip offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse at Distortions Unlimited as they fabricate their Electric Zombie animatronic. The video also introduces a new Monster Day Mummy character tied to the Monster Day event in Greeley. As a leading professional Halloween prop manufacturer, Distortions Unlimited showcases the craftsmanship behind their high-end creature builds.
CFX Masks showcases their Ramses the Mummy silicone mask in a short movement demonstration video, highlighting how the mask stretches and moves realistically on a live performer. The mask features detailed aged, weathered skin texturing designed to evoke a classic mummy aesthetic. It is sized to fit a range of adult head circumferences and is available directly through Composite Effects.
GMHaunts covers the Lowe's 2026 Halfway to Halloween online animatronics launch, walking viewers through the full lineup of new props just made available. The video spotlights several distinct characters including a handstand clown, pitchfork scarecrow, dancing mummy, pumpkin henchman, swinging clown, balloon dog clown, a Bluetooth DJ spider web piece, and a party skeleton. It serves as a quick-reference overview for shoppers looking to catch the early seasonal drop before items sell out.
A short-form demo video showcasing a new-for-2023 Costco Halloween animatronic or prop featuring a mummy emerging from or guarding a tombstone. The creator provides a live demonstration of the prop in action, giving viewers a first look at this seasonal retail release. This appears to be part of an ongoing series of Halloween prop demos and first-impression reviews from this channel.
Haunt Former counts down their personal top 10 favorite Halloween props in a quick one-minute showcase. The list spans a range of animated and static pieces from well-known Halloween retailers and brands. It serves as a fun, opinionated snapshot of standout props from the creator's collection.
This short video showcases a Gemmy animated mummy prop found at Big Lots that dances to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller.' The clip gives viewers a quick look at the figure in action, highlighting its novelty appeal as a fun, budget-friendly Halloween decoration. At around $20, it appears to be an accessible impulse buy for casual Halloween decorators.
Spooky Guy444 unboxes and demos the Ice Scream Vendor skeleton animatronic from Lowe's Halfway to Halloween collection, highlighting a hidden jumpscare feature built into the prop. The video gives viewers an early look at an item not yet officially on shelves, alongside a broader showcase of other animatronics and decorations from the same Lowe's lineup. It serves as a buying guide for Halloween shoppers looking to get a head start on the season.
