Halloween Universe

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Horror Storytelling

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

12 videos

Haunt Former: For All Things Halloween
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Haunt Former: For All Things Halloween

This short trailer introduces Haunt Former, a YouTube channel hosted by horror fan and independent filmmaker Mak Ralston, covering a broad range of Halloween and horror content. The channel spans prop and mask unboxings, horror movie reviews, scary story narrations, creepypastas, real-life horror, haunt industry news, and original short films. It serves as a one-stop destination for viewers passionate about all things Halloween and horror. The trailer functions purely as a channel overview rather than a standalone tutorial or build video.

Haunt Former· 6,909 views
The Bunny Man Tale #scary #scarystories #scp
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The Bunny Man Tale #scary #scarystories #scp

This short-form video retells the urban legend of the Bunny Man, a regional horror folklore figure associated with a notorious bridge in Virginia. The story is presented in a spooky storytelling format designed for fans of creepypasta and campfire-style horror tales. It appears to target audiences seeking short, atmospheric horror content for background listening or casual viewing.

SpookYouLaterz· 4,004 views
She did WHAT??? Absolutely terrifying #scary #creepy #shortsscary
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She did WHAT??? Absolutely terrifying #scary #creepy #shortsscary

A short-form Halloween video centered on a character named Rosemary, framed around a hook-style horror story or animatronic reveal. The content appears tied to Spirit Halloween animatronic promotions or creepypasta-style storytelling popular during the 2023 Halloween season. With a runtime of under a minute, it prioritizes viral shock value over in-depth tutorials or walkthroughs.

SpookYouLaterz· 3,230 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Reading YOUR Scary Stories & Counting Down to HALLOWEEN...
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🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Reading YOUR Scary Stories & Counting Down to HALLOWEEN...

A lengthy Halloween-season live stream in which the host reads viewer-submitted scary stories as part of a Halloween countdown event. The session is set to atmospheric horror music from multiple ambient and darkwave composers, creating an immersive campfire-style storytelling experience. Community engagement is central, with the audience contributing the content that drives the broadcast.

Haunt Former· 2,117 views
Jesus Lived Through the Scariest HORROR STORY
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Jesus Lived Through the Scariest HORROR STORY

This video from the Haunt Former channel frames the biblical story of Jesus through a horror-story lens, drawing parallels between sacred scripture and horror storytelling themes such as suffering, sacrifice, and survival. The description anchors the content in John 3:16-17 and Isaiah 53:5, suggesting a reflective or devotional tone rather than a traditional Halloween how-to or walkthrough. While the channel is primarily Halloween-focused, this entry appears to be a faith-based or philosophical aside. The exact format — narration, commentary, or visual essay — cannot be confirmed from the available metadata alone.

Haunt Former· 1,552 views
“Ronald McDonald House” | Creepypasta Critique
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“Ronald McDonald House” | Creepypasta Critique

This pilot episode of a creepypasta critique series from Haunt Former introduces the show's premise and dives into the first story under review: the clown-themed internet horror tale 'Ronald McDonald House.' The creator frames the series as a seasonal tradition — horror stories suited for summer evenings — while offering critical commentary on the craft and content of the chosen pasta. The host, also a horror author, brings a writer's perspective to the analysis.

Haunt Former· 1,439 views
10 Haunting Stories for Halloween Night
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10 Haunting Stories for Halloween Night

A Halloween-night narration compilation featuring ten creepypasta stories drawn from well-known horror fiction websites. The video pairs spoken-word storytelling with atmospheric background music and stock footage to heighten the spooky mood. Part of the creator's HauntTober 2018 series, it is designed as a sit-back listening experience for Halloween night.

Haunt Former· 1,330 views
Short HORROR Story WRITING CONTEST 2020 (CLOSED CONTEST)
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Short HORROR Story WRITING CONTEST 2020 (CLOSED CONTEST)

This short video announces a closed 2020 Halloween flash horror story writing contest hosted by the Haunt Former channel. Viewers were invited to submit original horror stories of 400 words or fewer via email before an October 28th deadline for a chance to be featured on the channel. The contest was tied to the channel's seasonal HauntTober programming and broader Halloween community engagement efforts.

Haunt Former· 817 views
The Haunting of Hill House blew my F%@#ing Mind.... Here's Why | Table Talks
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The Haunting of Hill House blew my F%@#ing Mind.... Here's Why | Table Talks

Slash 'N Cast hosts break down Netflix's The Haunting of Hill House in a podcast-style video discussion, exploring what makes the series so compelling. The episode is part of their ongoing Table Talks format, offering conversational horror commentary available across multiple podcast platforms. The discussion centers on the show's storytelling, themes, and ending, aimed at fans who want to dig deeper into the series.

Slash 'N Cast· 740 views
HauntScene Live - Special Guest Jeff Barker - Script Consultant on Obsession
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HauntScene Live - Special Guest Jeff Barker - Script Consultant on Obsession

HauntScene Live hosts Jeff Barker, an award-winning screenwriter and Black List recommended writer, for a deep conversation about his work as script consultant on the horror thriller Obsession. The episode explores the development of the film, what a script consultant actually does, and broader lessons in screenwriting and story structure. Barker brings a uniquely diverse background — spanning psychiatry, broadcast journalism, and filmmaking — to his perspective on crafting compelling horror narratives. The discussion is geared toward anyone curious about how strong stories are developed and brought to the screen in independent horror filmmaking.

HauntScene· 144 views
HauntScene LIVE!  Author Jackie Sonnenberg
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HauntScene LIVE! Author Jackie Sonnenberg

HauntScene LIVE! welcomes author Jackie Sonnenberg for a studio conversation about her new book 'Mice,' a dark and twisted reimagining of the classic Cinderella story. The interview explores the horror and Halloween fiction space, touching on Sonnenberg's creative vision for the sinister retelling. This is a talk-show style episode rather than a how-to or prop-building feature.

HauntScene· 39 views
Creating Monsters - Theater of the Mind
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Creating Monsters - Theater of the Mind

This Hauntcast episode explores the concept of monster creation through a narrative and philosophical lens, with host Rev reflecting on where monsters truly come from. The segment suggests that the most terrifying creatures are born from human hubris — the arrogance of those who believe they can create life. It's a thought-provoking, story-driven piece aimed at inspiring haunters to think more deeply about the psychology of fear and monster-making.

Hauntcast· 32 views