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A curated, searchable archive of the dark craft — DIY props and animatronics, home-haunt walkthroughs, makeup, lighting, fog, and effects. Every film embedded from its creator, organized so you can actually find what you need.

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1917 videos

The Thing (1982) | R.I.P. Reviews
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The Thing (1982) | R.I.P. Reviews

This short review celebrates John Carpenter's 1982 sci-fi horror landmark 'The Thing' as part of the Haunt Former channel's R.I.P. Reviews series. The video marks the film's release anniversary and highlights its status as a classic of both the genre and practical special effects artistry. At just six minutes, it offers a compact appreciation rather than an in-depth critical breakdown.

Haunt Former· 1,326 views
Creating “Alien Ray Gun” Props | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 3
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DIY PropsBeginner

Creating “Alien Ray Gun” Props | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 3

This short build video from Haunt Former's 2018 series covers the creation of alien ray gun props for use in a sci-fi horror haunted house setting. The props double as costume or cosplay accessories, giving them utility beyond a single haunted attraction. Part 3 of The End Haunted House 2018 build series, it focuses on bringing a classic sci-fi aesthetic to life through hands-on prop making. The compact runtime suggests a focused, approachable overview of the process rather than an in-depth technical deep-dive.

Haunt Former· 1,153 views
RANKING “Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared” (The Series)
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RANKING “Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared” (The Series)

Haunt Former celebrates the iconic 'Don't Hug Me I'm Scared' date of June 19th by ranking every entry in the cult horror-puppet web series from start to finish. The video offers the creator's personal countdown and invites viewers to weigh in with their own opinions. It's a light editorial piece aimed at fans of unsettling, surreal horror media.

Haunt Former· 5,399 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Of “Corpse” You Should Attend!
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🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Of “Corpse” You Should Attend!

This is a live-stream episode from the Haunt Former channel, framed around Halloween and haunt culture under a corpse-pun themed title. The broadcast draws from a wide content ecosystem that includes prop builds, haunted house walkthroughs, reviews, and haunt storytelling. Sponsors from the Halloween retail and costume industry are featured alongside a curated selection of atmospheric background music. The format suggests community engagement and conversation rather than a structured tutorial or walkthrough.

Haunt Former· 857 views
“Shadows on the Wall” by Morbus Tenebris (2018) | R.I.P. Reviews
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“Shadows on the Wall” by Morbus Tenebris (2018) | R.I.P. Reviews

This short review covers 'Shadows on the Wall,' a dark ambient album by Morbus Tenebris, composed by Benjamin Fouché. The reviewer presents it as a strong atmospheric audio option suited to haunted house environments, Halloween parties, and eerie ambience settings. The album is noted as being available digitally and on CD, making it accessible for haunters seeking ready-made soundscapes.

Haunt Former· 651 views
Hereditary (2018) | R.I.P. Reviews
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Hereditary (2018) | R.I.P. Reviews

Haunt Former's R.I.P. Reviews series tackles the A24 horror film Hereditary (2018), weighing in on whether the controversial release earns its place as a genre classic or falls short of the hype. The roughly nine-minute video offers the creator's personal verdict on the film's strengths and weaknesses. As a horror-enthusiast channel rooted in Halloween culture, the review is framed through a haunt-community lens rather than mainstream film criticism.

Haunt Former· 659 views
QUICKIE: “Fall” into Autumn with Hobby Lobby!
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Halloween Decorating

QUICKIE: “Fall” into Autumn with Hobby Lobby!

A quick one-minute video showcasing fall and autumn-themed decorations available at Hobby Lobby as the Halloween season approaches. The clip serves as a lighthearted seasonal shopping spotlight rather than a tutorial or in-depth review. It bridges the gap between general autumn décor and Halloween enthusiasm for fans eager to get into the holiday spirit early.

Haunt Former· 1,515 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | “Was That the Boogeyman?”
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🔴 LIVE SCREAM | “Was That the Boogeyman?”

This is a lengthy live stream from Haunt Former, a Halloween-focused content creator, running nearly three hours of community-oriented Halloween conversation and entertainment. The session, titled around the playful horror question 'Was That the Boogeyman?', appears to be a casual, interactive broadcast rather than a structured tutorial or walkthrough. It draws on a broad range of Halloween interests, reflecting the creator's wider catalog covering prop builds, haunted house reviews, and haunt storytelling. Sponsors from the Halloween retail and costume space suggest an audience of dedicated Halloween enthusiasts.

Haunt Former· 1,177 views
Halloween (2018) Trailer REACTION
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Halloween (2018) Trailer REACTION

Haunt Former, a Halloween-enthusiast channel, reacts to the official trailer for the 2018 Halloween film, which marks the return of both Michael Myers and Laurie Strode. The reaction is framed from a haunt community perspective, making it relevant to fans who draw inspiration from the iconic franchise. At just five minutes, it is a quick, casual watch rather than an instructional or build-focused video.

Haunt Former· 1,431 views
Michael Myers Animatronic | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2018
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Prop Reviews

Michael Myers Animatronic | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2018

Haunt Former offers an early look at Spirit Halloween's 2018 Michael Myers animatronic prop, one of the retailer's first sneak peek reveals for the season. The video spotlights the licensed figure ahead of its wider release, giving Halloween enthusiasts a first glimpse at the prop's design and motion features. It serves as a quick preview rather than a hands-on build or teardown.

Haunt Former· 17,668 views
5 Themes We NEED to See at Spirit Halloween
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5 Themes We NEED to See at Spirit Halloween

This opinion-style video from Haunt Former pitches five Halloween themes the creator believes Spirit Halloween should adopt in future seasons. Rather than a tutorial or walkthrough, it functions as an enthusiast wishlist and commentary piece aimed at fans of the iconic seasonal retail chain. The host draws on familiarity with Spirit Halloween's past theme history to make the case for fresh creative directions. It's a fun, low-key watch for anyone who follows Spirit Halloween's annual prop and décor rollouts closely.

Haunt Former· 7,978 views
RANKING the Spirit Halloween YEARS (2008 - 2017)
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RANKING the Spirit Halloween YEARS (2008 - 2017)

A retrospective opinion video in which the creator ranks Spirit Halloween store years from 2008 through 2017, evaluating each year based on its themes, animatronics, props, and overall nostalgic appeal. The ranking reflects a longtime haunter's personal perspective on how the retailer's offerings evolved over the decade. Archival clips from a Spirit Halloween-focused YouTube channel are used to illustrate each year's lineup.

Haunt Former· 13,355 views
Gemmy Halloween 2018 (Part 2) *SPOILERS*
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Prop Reviews

Gemmy Halloween 2018 (Part 2) *SPOILERS*

This video offers a first look at Gemmy's 2018 Halloween prop lineup, covering both animatronic and lighting-based pieces from their new collection. The presenter walks viewers through multiple items including licensed horror-character props featuring iconic figures such as Pennywise, Freddy Krueger, and Jason Voorhees. The coverage spans tabletop and life-size formats, giving collectors and home haunters a useful preview before hitting retail. It is the second installment in a multi-part series dedicated to Gemmy's annual Halloween releases.

Haunt Former· 5,175 views
Gemmy Halloween 2018 (Part 1) *SPOILERS*
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Product Reviews

Gemmy Halloween 2018 (Part 1) *SPOILERS*

This video offers a first-look preview of Gemmy's 2018 Halloween product lineup, covering new inflatables, tabletop pieces, and lighting decorations. The presenter walks viewers through the newly unveiled items, highlighting standout designs from one of the holiday decor industry's prominent manufacturers. It is the first installment in a two-part series covering the full Gemmy 2018 Halloween catalog.

Haunt Former· 8,186 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | The ULTIMATE Halloween Trivia Night (Cont.)
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🔴 LIVE SCREAM | The ULTIMATE Halloween Trivia Night (Cont.)

A live-streamed Halloween trivia event hosted by Haunt Former, continuing a running series of interactive community broadcasts. Viewers participate in a themed trivia night covering Halloween knowledge across various haunt-related topics. The stream draws on a wide range of Halloween subjects, reflecting the channel's broad focus on haunts, props, and horror culture. Sponsors from the Halloween industry support the broadcast.

Haunt Former· 568 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | The ULTIMATE Halloween Trivia Night
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🔴 LIVE SCREAM | The ULTIMATE Halloween Trivia Night

Haunt Former hosts a live Halloween-themed trivia night in this community-focused broadcast, challenging viewers with Halloween knowledge in a fun, interactive format. The stream is part of the channel's recurring Live Scream series aimed at bringing the haunter community together. Sponsors include several well-known Halloween brands, and atmospheric Halloween music from multiple composers sets the mood throughout.

Haunt Former· 408 views
5 More Horror Characters that NEED to be Halloween PROPS
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5 More Horror Characters that NEED to be Halloween PROPS

Haunt Former counts down five more horror characters from the genre that he believes deserve the Halloween prop treatment — either as store-bought figures or collector pieces. The video continues a running series exploring the gap between beloved horror icons and their representation on retail shelves. It's a fun, opinion-driven discussion aimed at Halloween enthusiasts and horror fans alike. Viewers are invited to weigh in with their own wishlist picks.

Haunt Former· 1,185 views
Cryptkins Vinyl Figures (Blind Unboxing) | R.I.P. Reviews
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Product Reviews

Cryptkins Vinyl Figures (Blind Unboxing) | R.I.P. Reviews

This episode of Haunt Former's R.I.P. Reviews segment covers a blind unboxing of Cryptkins, a line of small vinyl collectible figures produced by Cryptozoic Entertainment. Each figure is inspired by cryptid folklore — legendary creatures whose existence remains unconfirmed — presented here in a stylized, approachable form. The host opens mystery boxes to reveal which characters are inside, giving viewers a look at the designs and overall product quality.

Haunt Former· 1,796 views
Could This Idea CHANGE Holiday Decorating?
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Halloween Decorating

Could This Idea CHANGE Holiday Decorating?

Haunt Former floats a potentially game-changing concept that could reshape the way hobbyists and haunters approach holiday decorating — spanning Halloween and beyond. The video is idea-driven rather than a step-by-step tutorial, inviting viewers to weigh in on whether the concept has real-world potential. The discussion touches on props and controllers as part of the broader vision, suggesting a technology or system angle to the idea.

Haunt Former· 1,002 views
Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween ANNOUNCEMENT
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Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween ANNOUNCEMENT

This short news-style video covers Freeform's expansion of its annual Halloween programming block from 13 nights to a full 31 Nights of Halloween. The creator shares the announcement with enthusiasm aimed at Halloween fans eager for a month-long lineup of seasonal content. At just three minutes, it serves as a quick heads-up rather than an in-depth review or tutorial.

Haunt Former· 6,907 views
Psycho (1960) | R.I.P. Reviews
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Psycho (1960) | R.I.P. Reviews

This episode of the R.I.P. Reviews series from Haunt Former takes a look at Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 classic Psycho, covering its story of a guilt-ridden woman who stumbles into the infamous Bates Motel and its disturbing innkeeper, Norman Bates. The review runs approximately seven minutes and is presented through the lens of a Halloween-enthusiast channel. It appears aimed at fans of horror history who appreciate the foundational films of the genre. The channel also produces haunt walkthroughs, prop builds, and live Halloween content alongside this review series.

Haunt Former· 799 views
Making a “Dead Alien” Prop | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 2
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DIY PropsIntermediate

Making a “Dead Alien” Prop | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 2

Part 2 of Haunt Former's 2018 build series for 'The End' haunted house focuses on constructing a dead alien prop from scratch. The creator applies corpsing techniques to a skeleton base to achieve a convincing extraterrestrial corpse effect. The short runtime suggests a focused, practical demonstration of the prop-making process suited for home haunters looking to add a sci-fi horror element to their displays.

Haunt Former· 3,456 views
3 Unnerving Vampire Horror Stories | Haunt Stories
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3 Unnerving Vampire Horror Stories | Haunt Stories

This episode of the Haunt Former 'Haunt Stories' series presents three narrated vampire horror tales designed to unsettle and entertain Halloween enthusiasts. The stories lean into classic vampire mythology — sharp fangs, absent reflections, and an insatiable thirst for blood — delivered over atmospheric background music and stock footage visuals. It functions as a horror anthology podcast in video form, running approximately 15 minutes. The channel also invites audience story submissions, suggesting an ongoing community-driven series.

Haunt Former· 3,686 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Mak’s Spooky Room Tour
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Home Haunts

🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Mak’s Spooky Room Tour

Haunt Former hosts a live-stream room tour with community member Mak, showcasing a spooky Halloween-themed personal space. The session is part of the channel's recurring 'Live Scream' series, blending community interaction with a look at Halloween-inspired room décor and collecting. Sponsors from the haunting and costume industry back the channel, reflecting its focus on year-round Halloween enthusiasm.

Haunt Former· 950 views