Video Tag
Every video tagged “trade show” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
262 videos
This video takes viewers inside the Poison Props booth at the 2018 Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show, one of the haunted house industry's premier trade events. The footage showcases the company's lineup of professional-grade animatronics and haunt props on display in the Dark Zone section of the show floor. It offers a firsthand look at the scale and style of creatures and characters Poison Props was bringing to market that year.
This video from the Haunted Attraction Network captures an ART the Clown animatronic on display at the Transworld Halloween Show 2025. The clip showcases the prop's likeness to the iconic Terrifier villain, giving haunted attraction buyers and enthusiasts a close look at one of the show's standout exhibits. As a trade-show floor feature, it offers a glimpse into the cutting edge of commercially available horror animatronics for the 2025 season.
Distortions Unlimited brought their Zombie Outbreak experience to the 2016 Transworld Halloween and Attractions trade show, delivering live scares directly to industry professionals on the show floor. The performance took place with full venue lighting on, making the reactions all the more impressive given the lack of atmospheric cover. It offers a candid look at how a leading prop and costume manufacturer showcases their products in an interactive, performance-driven setting.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their 'Shock and Awe' severed-head illusion at the Transworld Halloween and Haunt trade show. The short clip highlights the company's reputation for pushing boundaries with animatronics, props, and illusion-based products aimed at the professional haunt industry. The piece functions as a product teaser, giving haunt buyers and enthusiasts a quick but striking look at the illusion in action.
This highlight reel from the 2021 Transworld Halloween and Attractions Show offers a sweeping tour of one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. Filmed and edited by Adam Taub of Distortions Unlimited, the video showcases a wide range of vendors and artists displaying animatronics, props, masks, costumes, SFX makeup, and Halloween décor. The show caters to a broad professional and enthusiast audience including haunted house operators, yard haunters, escape room designers, and SFX artists. It serves as both an industry overview and an inspiring look at the current state of Halloween creativity and commerce.
Distortions Unlimited takes viewers on a sweeping highlight tour of the 2025 Transworld Halloween Show in St. Louis, MO — the haunt industry's premier trade event. The video showcases a wide range of vendors and exhibitors across animatronics, haunt props, SFX makeup, costumes, and more, with on-floor interviews and live scare demonstrations. It serves as a broad snapshot of current trends and innovations driving professional haunts and dark attractions. Whether you're a seasoned haunter or a curious fan, the footage captures the scale and creativity the industry has to offer.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their 'Shock and Awe' beheading illusion, a professional-grade haunt prop demonstrated at the 2017 Transworld Halloween and Haunt Attractions Trade Show. The illusion creates a convincing severed-head effect suitable for high-end haunted attractions. Distortions Unlimited is a well-known manufacturer in the haunt industry, also recognized from the TV series Making Monsters.
This nearly 45-minute video takes viewers on a floor-level tour of HAuNTcon 2019 and the co-located Halloween and Party Expo, stopping at booths from more than a dozen industry vendors. Featured exhibitors span a wide range of the Halloween market, from costume and mask makers to prop fabricators and haunt apparel brands. It serves as an invaluable snapshot of the professional Halloween industry landscape in 2019, highlighting the products and companies shaping haunted attractions and seasonal retail that year.
Poison Props showcases their booth presence at the 2019 Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show, specifically within the Dark Zone exhibit area. The video tours an impressive lineup of 29 props and animatronics spanning clown, monster, zombie, and possessed character themes. It offers haunt industry buyers and enthusiasts an up-close look at the company's latest commercial-grade offerings for the season.
This video offers a floor tour of the 2016 Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis, one of the haunted attraction industry's premier annual trade events. Filmed by Distortions Unlimited, the walkthrough showcases the wide range of vendor offerings on display, including animatronics, SFX props, masks, costumes, and escape room products. It serves as both a highlights reel for those who attended and an introduction to the scale and variety of the professional haunt industry for newcomers. The footage provides a useful snapshot of where animatronic and prop design stood in 2016.
This video takes viewers on a walkthrough of the Transworld 2017 Halloween & Attractions trade show, one of the haunted house industry's premier annual events. Poison Props marks their 10th consecutive year exhibiting at the show, and the footage captures the breadth of the vendor floor including animatronics, pneumatic props, set design elements, costumes, masks, and makeup. It offers a broad snapshot of where the professional haunt industry stood in 2017.
Poison Props created this virtual booth tour as a replacement for their cancelled Transworld 2020 trade show appearance, showcasing their full lineup of new and existing professional-grade animatronic props. The video walks through over 30 distinct products across a wide range of horror themes, from evil clowns and werewolves to religious horror and graveyard scenes. Each segment gives a brief demo of the prop in action, offering haunted attraction buyers a strong sense of movement style, character design, and potential placement. The video closes with a blooper reel, adding a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the team.
This video takes viewers on a walkthrough of the Poison Props booth at the 2023 TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show, one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. It showcases the company's latest professional-grade props and animatronics available for haunted attraction operators. The footage gives haunt professionals and enthusiasts a close-up look at new product offerings without attending the show in person.
Haunted Attraction Network takes viewers on a floor tour of Transworld's annual Halloween and Attractions trade show in St. Louis, widely regarded as the largest industry event of its kind. The video moves booth to booth across more than a dozen vendors, spotlighting animated props, scenic panels, fog equipment, payment tech, costumes, and more. Highlights include a Best Booth winner reveal and extended coverage of major names like Distortions Unlimited and Fright Props. It serves as both an industry news piece and a broad product preview for the upcoming haunt season.
Poison Props takes viewers on a guided tour of their booth at the TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show 2024, one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. The video highlights the company's latest prop and animatronic offerings on display for haunt buyers and industry professionals. It serves as both a product showcase and an inside look at the professional haunted attraction marketplace.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their Zombie Shock prop in action at the Transworld Halloween and Attractions Show in St. Louis. The scare piece combines animatronic mechanics with actor-driven operation to deliver startling pop-up frights to unsuspecting trade show attendees. The short clip highlights crowd reactions — screams, jumps, and laughs — giving buyers a real-world sense of the prop's effectiveness on a live audience.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their Shocktronic line of professional haunt props and animatronics at the Transworld Halloween and Attraction Show. The compilation highlights five distinct scare systems in action — Zombie Shock, Zombie Breakout, Scream Generator, Gargoyle Shock, and GOREliath — demonstrating their shock and scare capabilities on unsuspecting trade show attendees. The footage gives haunters a real-world look at how these units perform in a live environment rather than a controlled demo setting.
Distortions Unlimited tours their 2025 Transworld Halloween Show booth, spotlighting a lineup of newly released commercial animatronics and props. Featured pieces include Xenovore, Electric Zombie, TRex Escape, Alien Incubator, Infected, Goblin, Demon, Mummy, and Banshee Legend, alongside crew interviews and on-floor scares. The video serves as a showcase of the company's latest creature and prop offerings rather than a build or how-to.
A walkthrough of the Transworld Halloween & Haunt Attraction Show 2021, showcasing professional-grade animatronics, props, and special effects from a variety of haunt industry vendors. Featured exhibitors include Demski Creations, Morbid Monstrosities, Creepy Creator, and Skeletons and More, among others. The footage offers a broad look at the kinds of high-end products used in professional haunted attractions, theme parks, and year-round haunt venues.
This highlight reel captures Distortions Unlimited's booth presence at the Transworld Halloween and Attractions (HAA) trade show across multiple years in St. Louis. The video showcases the company's lineup of high-end animated Halloween props and monsters, including zombies, gargoyles, sleeping giants, and more. As a major manufacturer in the dark attractions industry — with television exposure on the Travel Channel's Making Monsters — Distortions Unlimited uses the HAA convention to connect with haunted house operators, corn maze owners, and escape room designers. It serves as both a product showcase and an industry event overview.
Distortions Unlimited takes viewers on a walkthrough of their booth at the Transworld Halloween Show 2022, showcasing a wide range of professional-grade animatronics and props. Featured pieces include large-scale creatures like Colossus, a T-Rex animatronic head, a Yeti, Mutant characters, and an Electric Chair animatronic, among others. The video doubles as both a product showcase and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the haunt industry's premier annual trade events. It serves as a useful reference for haunters scouting new animatronics and props for upcoming seasons.
Poison Props takes viewers on a tour of their display booth at the 2025 TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show, one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. The video showcases the company's latest professional-grade props and products on the show floor. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at how a leading prop manufacturer presents itself to haunt buyers and industry professionals.
Distortions Unlimited showcases their Zombie Shock Shocktronic prop on the Transworld HAA trade show floor, capturing genuine screams and startled reactions on a scare cam. The Shocktronic concept blends a live performer with animatronic elements to deliver heightened, unpredictable scares in a haunt attraction setting. The short clip serves as a real-world demonstration of how the prop performs in front of an unsuspecting crowd at one of the industry's major annual events.
A fast-cut highlight reel showcasing Poison Props' booth in the Dark Zone section of the Transworld Halloween & Attractions trade show in 2019. The brief clip gives viewers a rapid-fire look at the company's lineup of animatronics and haunted house props, including clown, zombie, ghost, and monster characters. It serves as a promotional snapshot of what Poison Props brought to one of the industry's premier trade events.
