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Videos built around the ghosts theme — pulled together so you can study how others bring this atmosphere to life.

191 videos

FrightProps Axworthy Ghost Kit
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DIY Animatronics

FrightProps Axworthy Ghost Kit

FrightProps showcases their Axworthy Ghost Kit, a motorized overhead rigging system that sends a lightweight ghost prop flying along a looped track. The demo features a standard kit expanded with an additional satellite wheel, illustrating how multiple satellites can be chained together for extended flight paths. An optional controller can be added to adjust speed, vary movement patterns, and trigger the effect on demand.

FrightProps· 47,603 views
Some casual summer decor 🎃🦇👻 #halloween #halloweendecor #spookyseason
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Halloween Decorating

Some casual summer decor 🎃🦇👻 #halloween #halloweendecor #spookyseason

A short, casual video showcasing the creator's Halloween decorations during the summer months. The clip embraces the year-round Halloween lifestyle, displaying a relaxed spooky aesthetic with classic motifs like pumpkins, bats, and ghosts. It doubles as a lighthearted conversation starter about when viewers kick off their own decorating season.

Jade The Libra· 40,441 views
Transworld 2019 Poison Props The Dark Zone, Fast & Furious
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Transworld 2019 Poison Props The Dark Zone, Fast & Furious

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.

POISON PROPS· 40,349 views
LAST HALLOWEEN DECOR HAUL 2024!!! Target, Big Lots, Michael's, Walmart & MORE!!!
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Halloween Decorating

LAST HALLOWEEN DECOR HAUL 2024!!! Target, Big Lots, Michael's, Walmart & MORE!!!

A seasonal Halloween decor haul covering finds from multiple major retailers including Target, Big Lots, Michaels, Kirklands, and Williams Sonoma for 2024. The video highlights a wide range of spooky items spanning home décor, kitchenware, blow molds, and miniature village pieces. A limited-edition ColourPop x Haunted Mansion cosmetics collection available at Target is also featured as a sponsored highlight. The creator frames this as their final haul of the season before clearance sales begin.

Jade The Libra· 38,510 views
Best DIY FLOATING CANDLE Prop Idea for Your Animated Halloween Haunt
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DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

Best DIY FLOATING CANDLE Prop Idea for Your Animated Halloween Haunt

This tutorial walks DIY haunters through building a convincing floating, animated candle illusion suitable for both indoor and outdoor Halloween displays. The build combines basic crafting techniques with a reindeer (deer) motor to produce realistic levitating movement. The channel is known for step-by-step guides that help hobbyists achieve professional-looking results on a home-haunt budget.

HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Props & Special Effects· 32,953 views
Scary Mary Mirror - Screaming Bloody Mary Appears in Mirror!
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Prop Reviews

Scary Mary Mirror - Screaming Bloody Mary Appears in Mirror!

This FrightProps video showcases the Scary Mary Mirror, a Halloween prop featuring a screaming Bloody Mary apparition that appears within a mirror. The clip serves as a product demonstration for the item available through FrightProps' online store. Given the minimal metadata provided, the video appears to be a short showcase or advertisement rather than a build tutorial.

FrightProps· 32,882 views
Menacing Molly | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2017
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Prop Reviews

Menacing Molly | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2017

This short video offers an early sneak peek at Spirit Halloween's 2017 'Menacing Molly' prop as part of the channel's Spirit Sneak Peeks series. The clip leans into ghostly, supernatural imagery to showcase the character ahead of the retail season. At just two minutes, it functions as a teaser-style preview rather than an in-depth review or tutorial.

Haunt Former· 32,029 views
Lowes Halloween 2025 STORE TOUR - FULL Animatronics Display Walkthrough
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Product Reviews

Lowes Halloween 2025 STORE TOUR - FULL Animatronics Display Walkthrough

GMHaunts walks through the full Lowe's Halloween 2025 in-store animatronics and decorations display, showcasing the retailer's lineup of large-scale animatronics, licensed character pieces, and blow molds. The video highlights a wide range of props spanning oversized skeletons, a werewolf, a witch, a scarecrow, and licensed Disney and Universal figures. Affiliate purchase links are provided for every item featured, making this a useful shopping reference for home haunters and Halloween decorating enthusiasts.

GMHaunts· 31,296 views
Top 10 Most DISTURBING Halloween Animatronics | PART 3
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Prop Reviews

Top 10 Most DISTURBING Halloween Animatronics | PART 3

This video presents a curated countdown of ten animatronic Halloween props selected for their unsettling or disturbing qualities, continuing a series that has covered similar ground in previous installments. The host reviews props from major retailers and manufacturers, highlighting what makes each one particularly creepy or effective as a scare piece. It serves primarily as entertainment and a seasonal buyer's guide for Halloween enthusiasts hunting for standout animatronics.

Spooky Guy444· 31,228 views
Ghost Bust Talking Ghost Projection - Startle Bites
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Projection Effects

Ghost Bust Talking Ghost Projection - Startle Bites

This FrightProps video showcases the Ghost Bust, a haunted house effect that projects an animated talking face onto a three-dimensional bust to create a striking visual illusion. The result is a lifelike character that appears to speak and move, blending physical sculpture with video projection. It's a polished, eye-catching technique well-suited for professional haunts and ambitious home displays alike.

FrightProps· 30,284 views
DIY Halloween SFX Prop & How-To | GHOSTLY STATUE
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DIY PropsIntermediate

DIY Halloween SFX Prop & How-To | GHOSTLY STATUE

This tutorial walks through building a ghostly animated statue prop using a deer motor and carefully designed lighting to create a convincing supernatural optical illusion. The result is a prop that appears to come to life, making it suitable for indoor spook houses, home haunts, or outdoor yard displays. The video focuses on the concepts and mechanics behind the illusion rather than a strict parts list, making it accessible to creative DIY haunters.

HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Props & Special Effects· 29,697 views
Spooky Halloween Animated Props Compilation by Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

Spooky Halloween Animated Props Compilation by Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases a lineup of their premium hand-crafted animatronic Halloween props in this short compilation reel. Featured pieces include Lullaby, Exorcism, Gravebuster Barb, La Llorona, Jack Attack, and Mother — each designed to deliver impactful scares for home haunts, yard displays, corn mazes, and professional haunted attractions. All props are manufactured in the USA and branded under the Frightronic and Shocktronic lines. The video serves as a product highlight rather than a tutorial or walkthrough.

DistortionsUnlimited· 29,411 views
HG1313 HitchHiking Ghosts PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics$1700+ per ghost; full set pricing higher; shipping ~$420 freight

HG1313 HitchHiking Ghosts PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the HG1313, a duo of hitchhiking ghost animatronics clearly inspired by classic dark-ride iconography. The pair perform a synchronized sequence: both lean right with pulsing arm movements, the shorter ghost turns its head, and the taller ghost raises and lowers its hat. The plug-and-play system ships complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available as an add-on.

POISON PROPS· 23,872 views
"Lullaby" Frightronic by Distortions Unlimited
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Prop Reviews

"Lullaby" Frightronic by Distortions Unlimited

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.

DistortionsUnlimited· 21,409 views
Welcome To HALLOWEEN HOW-TO Channel Intro Trailer
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Other

Welcome To HALLOWEEN HOW-TO Channel Intro Trailer

This short trailer introduces the Halloween DIY & How-To channel, giving prospective viewers a quick overview of what the channel offers — step-by-step guides for building Halloween props, animatronics, and special effects. It targets home crafters and haunters looking to create professional-looking decorations for yard haunts, spook houses, and Halloween parties. The trailer previews a range of featured projects, from floating candle props to animated graves and ghostly statues. It serves as a welcoming entry point for anyone exploring the channel for the first time.

HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Props & Special Effects· 20,627 views
Thornhill Woods Yard Haunt | Distortions Unlimited Featured Halloween Props
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Yard Haunts

Thornhill Woods Yard Haunt | Distortions Unlimited Featured Halloween Props

Thornhill Woods is a long-running Canadian home haunt that has transformed a residential front yard into an elaborate Halloween cemetery display every October since 2004. The showcase highlights an impressive collection of Distortions Unlimited and Frightronics animated props, including fan favorites and newer releases. The video serves as both a yard haunt inspiration piece and a showcase for Distortions Unlimited's product lineup in a real-world home display context.

DistortionsUnlimited· 20,424 views
Spirit Halloween 2015 In-Store Experience
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Prop Reviews

Spirit Halloween 2015 In-Store Experience

This video takes viewers on a guided walkthrough of a Spirit Halloween retail location during the 2015 season, showcasing the store's selection of animatronics, props, costumes, masks, and seasonal decorations. The creator shares enthusiastic commentary throughout, giving Halloween fans a feel for what was available on shelves that year. It serves as both a nostalgic snapshot of Spirit Halloween's 2015 offerings and a general inspiration for decorators and haunters.

Haunt Former· 19,484 views
Home Depot Halloween 2023 EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK | Early Preview - FULL DEMOS, PRICES, & MORE!
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Product Reviews

Home Depot Halloween 2023 EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK | Early Preview - FULL DEMOS, PRICES, & MORE!

GMHaunts delivers an exclusive, sponsored first look at Home Depot's full Halloween 2023 animatronic and prop lineup, complete with live demos and pricing for every item. The nearly hour-long video walks through more than two dozen products spanning oversized skeletons, swamp-themed monsters, witches, ghosts, and licensed characters like Jack Skellington and Yoda. Each prop is given dedicated screen time with motion and sound demonstrations so viewers can evaluate quality and value before purchasing. The video closes with a personal wrap-up review of the overall 2023 collection.

GMHaunts· 17,925 views
Poison Props Drop Portrait Ghost
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Prop Reviews

Poison Props Drop Portrait Ghost

Poison Props showcases their Drop Portrait Ghost, a wall-mounted haunted attraction prop that conceals a terrifying Victorian-style ghost figure behind a hinged panel. When triggered, the panel drops away to reveal the screaming ghoul, delivering a startling jump-scare effect. The short clip serves as a product demonstration for the ready-made prop available through the Poison Props store.

POISON PROPS· 17,033 views
MY FULL 2025 ANIMATRONIC COLLECTION! | TONS OF NEW PROPS & MORE!
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Prop Reviews

MY FULL 2025 ANIMATRONIC COLLECTION! | TONS OF NEW PROPS & MORE!

Spooky Guy444 showcases his full 2025 animatronic prop collection, highlighting a range of new and existing pieces sourced from major Halloween retailers and specialty suppliers. The video gives viewers an up-close look at the scale and variety of his collection, which ties into his real haunted attraction, Creekside Terror Haunt. It serves as both an enthusiast showcase and an informal buying-inspiration guide for the upcoming Halloween season.

Spooky Guy444· 16,116 views
Hooded Ghost | R.I.P. Reviews
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Prop Reviews$99

Hooded Ghost | R.I.P. Reviews

This episode of the R.I.P. Reviews series from Haunt Former covers a six-foot hooded ghost animatronic prop sold by Spirit Halloween. The reviewer showcases the prop's animated body movement, illuminated eyes, and built-in creepy audio. At a price point of $99, it's positioned as an accessible ready-to-use scare piece for haunted house enthusiasts.

Haunt Former· 15,672 views
Top 10 Halloween Animatronics You’ve Probably NEVER Heard Of | Forgotten & Unknown Animatronics!!!
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Prop Reviews

Top 10 Halloween Animatronics You’ve Probably NEVER Heard Of | Forgotten & Unknown Animatronics!!!

This video counts down ten Halloween animatronics that the host considers obscure, overlooked, or largely forgotten by the broader Halloween community. The presenter appears to draw from retail and collector sources spanning brands and eras that don't regularly appear in mainstream haunt coverage. At 18 minutes, the format is a classic ranked list with commentary on each featured prop. The channel targets Halloween enthusiasts who enjoy discovering lesser-known pieces from the seasonal décor market.

Spooky Guy444· 15,058 views
Axworthy Ghost Kit
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DIY PropsBeginner

Axworthy Ghost Kit

FrightProps showcases their ready-to-use Axworthy Ghost Kit, designed to take the guesswork out of building a classic flying ghost effect. The kit packages industrial-grade components together, eliminating the need to cobble together makeshift parts. It's pitched as a reliable, high-quality solution for home haunters and yard haunt enthusiasts who want a polished flying ghost without the DIY headache.

FrightProps· 14,516 views
Distortions 2020 Halloween Props, Haunt Animatronics, Decorations
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Prop Reviews

Distortions 2020 Halloween Props, Haunt Animatronics, Decorations

Distortions Unlimited previews a selection of their 2020 Halloween product lineup in this short compilation, showcasing animatronics, Frightronics, and decorative props including standout pieces like the Giant Blazing Pumpkin, Demon Rising, and Nosferatu. The video serves as a catalog-style overview rather than a build tutorial, highlighting the range and quality of their commercially manufactured offerings. Distortions Unlimited is a long-established American Halloween manufacturer supplying home haunters, professional haunted attractions, and theme parks alike.

DistortionsUnlimited· 14,323 views
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