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GBZ1101 Grate Banger Zombie PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

GBZ1101 Grate Banger Zombie PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props GBZ1101 Grate Banger is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a zombie character gripping a ceiling sewer grate. When triggered by a motion sensor, the bars slam and bang while the character's head performs rapid multi-axis movement, delivering a powerful startle scare. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play panel — including character, pneumatics, and programmed controller — and mounts directly into maze walls. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 8,802 views
foam horns final
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DIY PropsBeginner

foam horns final

Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios walks through a straightforward method for sculpting foam horns from common couch or upholstery foam, suitable for props or masks. The condensed tutorial was trimmed from a much longer Facebook Live session, distilling the core technique into about 13 minutes. The approach is designed to be flexible, encouraging viewers to adapt and embellish the process to achieve custom horn shapes for their own builds.

StiltbeastStudios· 8,713 views
Beast in a Box
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Prop Reviews

Beast in a Box

This short clip from Distortions Unlimited showcases their Beast in a Box animatronic, a caged creature prop that lurches and strains as if trying to break free. It functions as a quick promotional look at the prop rather than a build or in-depth review. The piece is geared toward haunted house and Halloween creature themes.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,588 views
bupo
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DIY PropsIntermediate

bupo

StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps walks through the creation of 'Bupo,' an owl-inspired creature mask or prop for haunted attraction use. The build incorporates specialty paints and wax finishes from Sculpt Nouveu to achieve a detailed, professional-quality monster look. The video offers a behind-the-scenes look at how creature pieces are fabricated and finished for scare entertainment environments.

StiltbeastStudios· 8,568 views
Witch way should she run? #shorts
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Witch way should she run? #shorts

A short clip captured at Six Flags Fiesta Texas's Fright Fest featuring a witch scare actor sending a park guest running in panic. The video plays on the humorous pun of 'witch way' as the frightened guest scrambles to escape. It's a lighthearted, candid moment showcasing the energy of a live scare zone encounter.

SpookYouLaterz· 8,325 views
CBR1201 Coffin Bang n Rise PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

CBR1201 Coffin Bang n Rise PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props CBR1201 Coffin Bang n Rise is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic prop that lies flat on the ground before violently slamming its lid and rising approximately 35 inches into the air, complete with rattling chains for maximum startle impact. The unit ships as a plug-and-play system, including the coffin, rig, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for enhanced atmosphere. It is designed for haunted attractions, dark rides, and serious home haunts requiring 100 PSI air and AC power.

POISON PROPS· 8,314 views
How to Make a ZOMBIE Halloween PROP | Part 2
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DIY PropsBeginner

How to Make a ZOMBIE Halloween PROP | Part 2

Part 2 of a two-part series from Haunt Former walks viewers through the finishing steps of building a custom zombie Halloween prop. The video focuses on detail work such as adding hair, blood effects, and other finishing touches to create a rotten corpse appearance. At just four minutes, it delivers a quick, accessible look at how hobbyist haunters can elevate a homemade zombie figure. Viewers are encouraged to watch Part 1 for the foundational build steps.

Haunt Former· 8,293 views
CROUCHY THE MONSTER CLOWN #halloween #scary #shorts
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Prop Reviews

CROUCHY THE MONSTER CLOWN #halloween #scary #shorts

Spooky Guy444 showcases a Halloween prop or animatronic called Crouchy the Monster Clown in this short-form video. The clip appears to be a quick demo or first-look feature highlighting the creepy clown character. Based on the channel's content style and hashtags, this likely involves a retail or trade-show prop from a major Halloween manufacturer.

Spooky Guy444· 8,265 views
PWJ1137 Pirate Window Jumper PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

PWJ1137 Pirate Window Jumper PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props PWJ1137 Pirate Window Jumper is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic that conceals a pirate figure below a faux broken window, then launches it upward with multiple head movements for a dramatic jump scare. The complete package includes the character, mounting panel, plexiglass broken-window facade, pneumatic rig, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. The unit footprint is approximately 40″ wide by 32″ deep by 90″ tall and requires only AC power and a 100 PSI air supply to operate.

POISON PROPS· 8,217 views
Refining The Grouch Sculpt
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DIY PropsAdvanced

Refining The Grouch Sculpt

Stiltbeast Studios walks through an extended sculpting session focused on refining a character called The Grouch, pushing surface detail and form toward a finished mask-ready state. At over three hours, the video offers an in-depth look at the iterative refinement process professional mask sculptors use to tighten anatomy, texture, and expression. The content is consistent with Stiltbeast's reputation for high-caliber creature work aimed at haunted attraction and Halloween mask applications.

StiltbeastStudios· 8,024 views
GPF1135 Ghost Pirate Flyer PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

GPF1135 Ghost Pirate Flyer PoisonProps.com

The Ghost Pirate Flyer from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a ghost pirate character that raises its arms, turns its head, and launches forward up to 8 feet on a scissor-throw mechanism to startle guests. The unit arrives as a plug-and-play system, bundled with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available. Throw distance is configurable in shorter increments to suit tighter spaces. It requires AC power and a 100 PSI air supply and ships via freight.

POISON PROPS· 7,942 views
CFX LIVE! 3 pm - July 10, 2020
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Prop Reviews

CFX LIVE! 3 pm - July 10, 2020

This is a live broadcast from the CFX (Composite Effects) shop, recorded as part of a recurring monthly Facebook Live series. The session showcases the company's lineup of ultra-realistic silicone masks, gloves, sleeves, and full monster suits, likely timed around the 2020 Haunted Attraction Association trade show season. Viewers get a direct look at new and existing CFX products presented by the makers themselves. The format is conversational and demo-oriented rather than instructional.

CFX MASKS· 7,689 views
WBL1042 Wolf Bush Lunger PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

WBL1042 Wolf Bush Lunger PoisonProps.com

The Wolf Bush Lunger from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a werewolf character concealed behind trees that dramatically part to launch the creature from a low position to full extension in seconds. As it lunges, the wolf's head snarls and turns side to side for maximum scare impact. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, trees, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and an optional audio package with speaker and sound effects.

POISON PROPS· 7,515 views
MR1133 Monk Reacher POISONPROPS.COM
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DIY Animatronics

MR1133 Monk Reacher POISONPROPS.COM

The Poison Props MR1133 Monk Reacher is a pneumatic animatronic prop that crouches in a dormant, head-down pose before explosively launching its torso upward with arms and head thrusting forward for a powerful startle scare. The unit ships plug-and-play, bundling the character figure, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive experience. The prop requires an AC power connection and a 100 PSI air supply, and its head is interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms.

POISON PROPS· 7,427 views
Spirit Halloween 2023 MYSTERY BOX Unboxing + NEW THEME & ANIMATRONICS
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Product Reviews

Spirit Halloween 2023 MYSTERY BOX Unboxing + NEW THEME & ANIMATRONICS

Haunt Former unboxes a mystery package sent directly from Spirit Halloween, which apparently contains dirt along with other surprise items. The video also covers Spirit Halloween's official 2023 seasonal theme reveal and a look at their upcoming animatronic lineup. It serves as an early-access preview of what Spirit Halloween is bringing to shelves that year, making it a useful resource for haunt enthusiasts and prop collectors planning their season.

Haunt Former· 7,413 views
How To Decorate Monster Turkeys the Allen Hopps Way
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DIY PropsBeginner

How To Decorate Monster Turkeys the Allen Hopps Way

Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios walks viewers through his personal approach to transforming ordinary turkey figures into monstrous Halloween-themed props. The tutorial focuses on decoration and detailing techniques that give seasonal items a frightening, haunted-attraction aesthetic. It's a fun creative exercise that blends holiday themes with classic monster styling.

StiltbeastStudios· 7,347 views
Mask Maker: Removing Clay from Mask Mold
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DIY PropsIntermediate

Mask Maker: Removing Clay from Mask Mold

Industry veteran Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks through the process of removing clay from a finished mask mold and properly cleaning it for the next stage of production. The video is part of a broader Monster Lab tutorial series covering the full mask-making pipeline from sculpting through painting. Even at just three minutes, it focuses on a critical step that can affect the quality of the final pulled mask.

DistortionsUnlimited· 7,337 views
WFL1130 Wicked Farmer Lunger PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

WFL1130 Wicked Farmer Lunger PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props WFL1130 Wicked Farmer Lunger is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic that conceals a farmer ghoul character behind a pair of trees, then launches him upward to roughly 8 feet tall with moving arms and a side-to-side turning head for a realistic, organic scare effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the trees, character, rig, pneumatics, and a pre-programmed controller with a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive experience. It requires a standard AC power supply and a compressed air source at 100 psi to operate.

POISON PROPS· 7,272 views
“DEATH STALKER” Spirit Halloween 2023 Animatronic UNBOXING, SET-UP, DEMO, & REVIEW
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Prop Reviews

“DEATH STALKER” Spirit Halloween 2023 Animatronic UNBOXING, SET-UP, DEMO, & REVIEW

This video covers a full unboxing, setup, live demo, and hands-on review of the Death Stalker, a creature-style animatronic available from Spirit Halloween for 2023. The reviewer walks through the entire out-of-box experience, showing how the prop assembles and performs in action. It is also noted that the Death Stalker supports fog machine integration, though that feature is not demonstrated in this video due to space constraints.

Haunt Former· 7,266 views
Walking WINDEGO Grabber from Gore Galore! #halloween #hauntedhouse
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Prop Reviews

Walking WINDEGO Grabber from Gore Galore! #halloween #hauntedhouse

This short-form video from the Haunted Attraction Network showcases a walking Windigo grabber prop from Gore Galore, a well-known haunted attraction prop manufacturer. The clip appears to highlight the prop's movement and reach capabilities in a haunt or trade-show setting. Gore Galore is recognized in the industry for high-detail creature props, and this Windigo design fits their signature aesthetic.

Haunted Attraction Network· 7,129 views
New Stilt forest creature costume from Stilt beast Studios #costume #halloween
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Costume Tutorials

New Stilt forest creature costume from Stilt beast Studios #costume #halloween

This short-form video from the Haunted Attraction Network showcases a new stilt-based forest creature costume from Stilt Beast Studios. The costume appears designed for use in professional haunted attraction environments, leveraging the dramatic visual impact of stilt performance. With no additional description provided, details about construction or materials are limited.

Haunted Attraction Network· 6,998 views
JW821 Jumping Wolf PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

JW821 Jumping Wolf PoisonProps.com

The JW821 Jumping Wolf from Poison Props is a large-scale pneumatic werewolf animatronic designed for professional haunted attractions, dark rides, and hayrides. The creature launches forward from an elevated crate platform, dropping to a still-imposing standing height, while arms, head, and jaws all move independently for a multi-axis scare effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, crates, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensors, and a full audio package. Heads are interchangeable across other Poison Props mechanisms, adding versatility for themed customization.

POISON PROPS· 6,946 views
SDT1116 SLIDE DROP TORSO PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

SDT1116 SLIDE DROP TORSO PoisonProps.com

Poison Props presents the SDT1116 Slide Drop Torso, a wall-mounted pneumatic animatronic that conceals a zombie character above patrons before dropping approximately 13 inches and sliding out roughly 12 inches while the head sweeps side to side for a face-to-face scare. The unit ships as a plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio bundle adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive experience. Characters are interchangeable, allowing haunters to adapt the prop to different themes.

POISON PROPS· 6,622 views
BE414 Butcher Electro PoisonProps.com
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Professional Haunted Attractions

BE414 Butcher Electro PoisonProps.com

The BE414 Butcher Electro is a full turnkey two-character pneumatic animatronic scene from Poison Props featuring a butcher who lowers a cattle prod to shock a flailing victim on a table, then lunges toward patrons. The complete package includes both figures, a table, pneumatic hardware, overhead and strobe lighting, a controller, motion sensor, powered speakers, and an MP3 player — ready to run on AC power and compressed air at 100 psi. Character heads are interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms, offering customization flexibility. The unit ships freight due to its size and complexity.

POISON PROPS· 6,339 views
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