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

251 videos

Zombie Girl "Spitting Debby"

Zombie Girl "Spitting Debby"

Spitting Debby is a ready-made animatronic prop from Distortions Unlimited featuring a zombie girl character. The prop mimics chewing on a severed hand before launching a stream of water (simulating blood) at unsuspecting guests. It is designed specifically for haunted attraction environments where interactive, high-impact scares are essential.

DistortionsUnlimited· 20,030 views

CFX Mask - FLAYED JULIA

Product Reviews

CFX Mask - FLAYED JULIA

CFX Masks showcases the Flayed Julia, a wearable silicone mask from Composite Effects that depicts exposed muscles and tendons beneath stripped-away skin. The mask is designed to be versatile, suiting either a seductive tortured-soul character or a graphic murder-victim look. The short clip highlights the mask's realistic, gory detail and the stretchy, skin-like quality of the Duraflex material. It serves primarily as a product showcase for this ready-to-wear horror costume accessory.

CFX MASKS· 19,081 views

Poison Props: Butcher Chopping Body

Poison Props: Butcher Chopping Body

This short showcase video from Poison Props features their Butcher Chopping Body animatronic, a commercially manufactured haunt prop. The piece depicts a gore-covered butcher hacking at a body on a table before lunging forward aggressively with a knife and a scream. It appears designed as a high-impact startle prop for professional or serious home haunts.

POISON PROPS· 19,049 views

Maggot Trash Can

Maggot Trash Can

The Maggot Trash Can is a commercial haunt prop from Poison Props featuring a pneumatically driven lid that slams open and launches upward to reveal a grotesque Maggot Man character snarling and growling inside. The rapid lid action delivers a high-impact startle effect well-suited for haunted house corridors, queue lines, or yard haunt setups. The prop appears ready-to-use straight from the manufacturer with no assembly required.

POISON PROPS· 18,635 views

intestines.wmv

DIY PropsBeginnerlow / budget-friendly

intestines.wmv

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios walks through a budget-conscious method for crafting realistic-looking prop intestines suitable for haunted house and horror set applications. The tutorial focuses on achieving convincing gore effects without a large financial investment. It sits squarely in the indie FX tradition of making professional-looking results accessible to home haunters and small productions.

StiltbeastStudios· 18,500 views

Body of Evidence-Escape Room Haunt Prop

Body of Evidence-Escape Room Haunt Prop

Distortions Unlimited showcases Body of Evidence, an interactive prop designed for escape rooms and haunted attractions. Players assemble pieces onto a body, and once complete the prop triggers an additional clue before the body parts drop to the floor one at a time. The short demo highlights how the prop functions as both a puzzle element and a startling reveal.

DistortionsUnlimited· 17,841 views

Mummified in Barbed Wire

Mummified in Barbed Wire

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.

POISON PROPS· 17,387 views

Squish-O-Matic Haunted House Illusion by Distortions Unlimited

Professional Haunted Attractions

Squish-O-Matic Haunted House Illusion by Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Squish-O-Matic, a professional haunted attraction illusion that creates the convincing appearance of a person being crushed by giant metal spikes. Company founder Ed Edmunds demonstrates the effect using a live actor, highlighting how the illusion can double as an interactive scare when the actor charges the audience after the 'smash.' Distortions Unlimited is a longtime Halloween industry manufacturer with over 40 years of experience producing animatronics, props, masks, and costumes.

DistortionsUnlimited· 17,172 views

Blood Shock Costume by Distortions Unlimited

Blood Shock Costume by Distortions Unlimited

This short clip showcases the Blood Shock costume from Distortions Unlimited, a wearable scare piece designed to look like a bloody body hanging from a rope. The trick is that the seemingly lifeless prop suddenly springs to life, running toward the crowd on its hands to deliver a startle. It's a quick promo demonstrating the costume's misdirection-and-reveal scare in a haunt setting.

DistortionsUnlimited· 16,932 views

Skin n Bones

DIY Animatronics

Skin n Bones

A brief showcase from Distortions Unlimited featuring a gaunt, skeletal animatronic creature dubbed 'Skin n Bones.' The short clip leans on a hungry, emaciated theme to highlight the prop's unsettling look and movement. It functions as a quick teaser rather than a build guide.

DistortionsUnlimited· 16,473 views

DCV702 Decap Chainsaw Victim PoisonProps.com

DCV702 Decap Chainsaw Victim PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the DCV702 Decap Chainsaw Victim, a fully pneumatic plug-and-play animatronic designed for haunted houses and dark rides. The sequence features a chained victim in a chair whose head is severed by a live actor wielding a chainsaw, triggering convulsing body movements, a flying head, and an optional blood/water spitter effect. The head automatically resets onto the body after the sequence, making it repeatable for high-throughput attractions. The compact footprint and bundled controller, motion sensor, and audio package make it a turnkey scare solution.

POISON PROPS· 16,169 views

Zombie Torso Cage

Zombie Torso Cage

This short showcase clip from Poison Props features a commercial animatronic zombie torso suspended inside a cage, complete with dangling viscera. The prop's scare effect triggers the torso to thrash violently and slam the cage door open and closed, delivering a startling jump-scare moment. It appears to be a product demonstration intended to drive sales through the Poison Props website.

POISON PROPS· 15,688 views

Blood Shock Halloween Costume Scares Crew and Tours Distortions Unlimited

Blood Shock Halloween Costume Scares Crew and Tours Distortions Unlimited

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Blood Shock costume in action as Ed Edmunds uses it to scare unsuspecting crew members on camera. The costume creates a convincing illusion of an upside-down figure appearing to run on its hands, which bystanders initially mistake for a hanging bloody body prop. The short clip blends product demonstration with real scare reactions, highlighting the costume's effectiveness as both a display piece and an active scare tool.

DistortionsUnlimited· 15,596 views

"Corpse Beheaded" Zombie Cut Off Head Halloween Props

"Corpse Beheaded" Zombie Cut Off Head Halloween Props

Distortions Unlimited owner Ed Edmunds showcases the Corpse Beheaded, a zombie decapitation illusion prop from their 2019 Halloween lineup. The hand-operated piece is constructed from latex and foam and finished with hand painting, all done in the USA. It functions as a wearable costume accessory suited for haunted attractions, yard haunts, cosplay, and zombie-themed events. Distortions Unlimited is known from their appearance on the Travel Channel series Making Monsters.

DistortionsUnlimited· 14,786 views

Poison Props: Floor Achilles Victim

Poison Props: Floor Achilles Victim

Poison Props showcases their Floor Achilles Victim, a gruesome commercial animatronic prop featuring a figure split at the torso with visceral detailing connecting the two halves. The character is suspended by hooks through the ankles and delivers a startling scare through twitching movement and screaming audio. This is a ready-to-purchase product aimed at professional haunters and serious home haunters looking for high-impact, realistic gore props.

POISON PROPS· 14,779 views

CFX Mask SLACKJAW the ZOMBIE

CFX Mask SLACKJAW the ZOMBIE

CFX Masks showcases Slackjaw, a wearable zombie character mask from their Composite Effects lineup. The short clip demonstrates how quickly and convincingly the mask transforms the wearer into a grotesque undead character, complete with exaggerated underbite and gory detailing. The mask appears designed for costume use, cosplay, or haunt performance applications.

CFX MASKS· 14,319 views

Fried

Fried

A short showcase from Distortions Unlimited featuring an electric-chair-themed prop depicting a gruesomely charred victim. The clip leans into dark humor, playing up the 'overcooked' execution gag for a haunt setting. It serves as a quick look at the prop rather than a build or tutorial.

DistortionsUnlimited· 13,801 views

meat hooks finished.wmv

DIY PropsBeginnerlow / budget-friendly

meat hooks finished.wmv

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the completed construction of inexpensive meat hook props suitable for haunted house or home haunt environments. The video focuses on delivering a creepy butcher or slaughterhouse aesthetic without a large budget. It serves as a practical finishing guide for a straightforward prop build.

StiltbeastStudios· 13,623 views

Poison Props: Horror Hanger Stumps

Poison Props: Horror Hanger Stumps

Poison Props showcases their 'Horror Hanger' commercial animatronic prop featuring a female figure with exposed limb stumps suspended from hooks. The prop incorporates violent twitching movement and distressed audio to create an intense body-horror scare effect. It appears aimed at professional haunted attractions or serious home haunters seeking high-impact, disturbing characters.

POISON PROPS· 13,356 views

www.monstertutorials.com - Corpsed Severed Head Tutorial

DIY PropsIntermediate

www.monstertutorials.com - Corpsed Severed Head Tutorial

This tutorial walks viewers through transforming an inexpensive skull prop into a convincingly realistic severed head using burlap corpsing and a collection of previously released techniques. The build integrates dedicated companion tutorials for eyes, teeth, maggots, and blood to achieve a fully detailed, gory result. It is part of a broader Monster Tutorials series designed to teach layered prop-making skills step by step.

Monster Tutorials· 12,979 views

Hanging Xmas Meat HCM1001 PoisonProps.com

Hanging Xmas Meat HCM1001 PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases their 'Hanging Xmas Meat' animatronic — a half-torso figure suspended by chains, wrapped in Christmas lights, that flexes its arms, lifts its head, and screams when triggered. The prop is a fully plug-and-play unit arriving complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. It requires only an AC power outlet and a 100 PSI air supply to operate, making it ready for immediate haunt deployment. The video serves as a product showcase for this seasonal horror-meets-holiday centerpiece from PoisonProps.com.

POISON PROPS· 12,888 views

Meat on Chains Halloween Animatronic by Poison Props

DIY Animatronics

Meat on Chains Halloween Animatronic by Poison Props

This video from Poison Props showcases their 'Meat on Chains' Halloween animatronic, a gore-themed prop designed for haunted houses and professional haunt environments. The piece appears to feature suspended meat elements with animated movement, fitting a butcher or meat-locker horror aesthetic. Based on title alone, specifics of the build, mechanism, or operation cannot be confirmed.

POISON PROPS· 12,280 views

CFX HOT LIPS the Zombie Female Fit Silicone Mask Movement Video

CFX HOT LIPS the Zombie Female Fit Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short video from CFX Masks showcases the movement and fit of their 'Hot Lips' silicone zombie mask, a female-fit design featuring exposed teeth, facial wounds, and a lipless appearance. The clip demonstrates how the silicone flexes and moves naturally with the wearer. The mask is designed to fit a specific head circumference range and may also work for some teens and young adults. It can be enhanced further with additional wound appliances and stage blood for a more extreme look.

CFX MASKS· 11,777 views

Poison Props: Intestine Noose

Poison Props: Intestine Noose

Poison Props showcases their Intestine Noose animatronic — a bloody severed torso suspended by its own intestines that thrashes and writhes as if struggling to free itself. The violent, realistic movement makes it a high-impact piece designed to shock and disturb haunt visitors. This appears to be a product spotlight for a commercially available prop from the Poison Props lineup.

POISON PROPS· 11,488 views

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