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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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406 videos

Pillow Party Massacre Review | 80s Style Slasher Movie | Shocktails
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Pillow Party Massacre Review | 80s Style Slasher Movie | Shocktails

Hauntcast hosts JT and Baker sit down for a horror movie review segment called Last Call, tackling the indie slasher Pillow Party Massacre. The film follows five friends reuniting at a woodland retreat, still haunted by a deadly April Fools prank from their past. Written and directed by Calvin Morie McCarthy, the movie leans into classic 80s slasher sensibilities. The review is presented in Hauntcast's conversational podcast style aimed at the haunter and horror community.

Hauntcast· 226 views
Make an Out of this World Sci Fi Haunt | Theater of the Mind with Revenant
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Set Design

Make an Out of this World Sci Fi Haunt | Theater of the Mind with Revenant

Hauntcast host Revenant presents a concept-driven episode exploring how to break away from traditional haunt aesthetics like gothic or slasher themes and build a compelling sci-fi horror experience. The episode offers creative direction and ideas for haunters looking to take their home haunt or yard haunt in an unconventional, otherworldly direction. It functions as an inspirational brainstorming session rather than a step-by-step build tutorial.

Hauntcast· 278 views
Hauntcast - For Haunting, Halloween & Horror Fanatics | News, Reviews, How-tos, Interviews & Brews!
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Hauntcast - For Haunting, Halloween & Horror Fanatics | News, Reviews, How-tos, Interviews & Brews!

Hauntcast is a YouTube channel and podcast dedicated to the global haunting community, covering haunt news, horror reviews, prop tutorials, and interviews with fellow haunters. This short channel trailer introduces viewers to the brand's mix of educational and entertainment content spanning home haunts, yard haunts, and professional attractions. It serves as a hub for Halloween and horror enthusiasts looking to connect with like-minded creators and builders.

Hauntcast· 832 views
How to Wire DIY LED Spot Lights & Flicker Candles to Power Supply | Yard & Home Haunt Lighting
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Lighting TutorialsBeginner

How to Wire DIY LED Spot Lights & Flicker Candles to Power Supply | Yard & Home Haunt Lighting

This short tutorial from Hauntcast walks viewers through the process of wiring DIY LED spotlights and flicker candle lights to a common power supply for yard and home haunt use. The video demonstrates how to strip and connect solid core wire using lever nut terminal connectors, making the process accessible even for beginners. It is designed as a companion piece to separate build tutorials for the spotlights and flicker candles themselves.

Hauntcast· 1,273 views
Are You a Home Haunter or Only Festive? | Find Out if You Are A Certifiable Halloween Haunter
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Home Haunts

Are You a Home Haunter or Only Festive? | Find Out if You Are A Certifiable Halloween Haunter

Hauntcast presents a lighthearted top-10 list to help viewers determine whether they qualify as a true home haunter or simply a Halloween enthusiast. The video pokes fun at the obsessive dedication that separates serious haunters from casual decorators. It's a quick, fun piece aimed at fostering community identity among the home-haunt crowd.

Hauntcast· 357 views
Make Cheap Flickering LED Candles | Hauntcast Tutorials / How To
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DIY PropsBeginnerlow budget / under $20

Make Cheap Flickering LED Candles | Hauntcast Tutorials / How To

This short tutorial from Hauntcast walks through building inexpensive DIY flickering LED candles using PVC pipe and flicker LED bulbs. The build relies on basic materials and simple soldering to create convincing candle props suitable for home haunts and yard haunts. At only four minutes, it is a quick, accessible project for haunters of any skill level looking to add atmospheric lighting on a tight budget.

Hauntcast· 4,618 views
Killer Review of Killer Kites Movie | Shocktails Horror Movie Reviews
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Killer Review of Killer Kites Movie | Shocktails Horror Movie Reviews

Shocktails Horror Movie Reviews from Hauntcast takes a quick look at the 2023 indie horror film Killer Kites, in which a young woman inherits a bloodthirsty kite with deadly intentions. The review runs under five minutes, making it a bite-sized take on a quirky, low-budget creature-feature concept. It sits squarely in the campy, Halloween-season entertainment space that the Hauntcast audience enjoys.

Hauntcast· 188 views
Make Cheap DIY LED Spotlights | Home Yard Haunt LED Spotlight Tutorial
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Lighting TutorialsBeginnerlow (under $20)

Make Cheap DIY LED Spotlights | Home Yard Haunt LED Spotlight Tutorial

This short tutorial from Hauntcast walks viewers through building inexpensive LED spotlights from basic PVC fittings and pre-wired LEDs. The build uses a belled end elbow and end cap as a housing, with the LED soldered in place and sealed with heat shrink tubing for outdoor durability. The finished fixtures are designed to be low-cost, easy to replicate, and suitable for illuminating yard haunt props and scenes.

Hauntcast· 4,170 views
Ultra Review of Shin Ultraman 2023 Movie | #horror #ultraman #shinultraman
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Ultra Review of Shin Ultraman 2023 Movie | #horror #ultraman #shinultraman

Hauntcast hosts Johnny Thunder and Baker deliver a casual review of the 2023 kaiju film Shin Ultraman, directed by Shinji Higuchi and distributed by Cleopatra Entertainment. The pair share their takes on the movie, which features a notable cast and marks another entry in the modern Shin reboot series alongside Shin Godzilla and Shin Kamen Rider. The review is framed in Hauntcast's signature horror-enthusiast style, keeping things light and fun for fans of genre cinema. The film was made available on VOD and physical media in July.

Hauntcast· 328 views
Kids Scared Sh!tless | Village Mire Scare Cam Video 2022 | Gotcha Hidden Camera
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Yard Haunts

Kids Scared Sh!tless | Village Mire Scare Cam Video 2022 | Gotcha Hidden Camera

This short scare-cam video captures authentic visitor reactions at the Village Mire, a home yard haunt in South Yarmouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, created by Chris Baker for Halloween 2022. The footage focuses on the startled responses of guests — including kids — as they encounter the haunt's props and scare actors. It offers a fun, candid look at the effectiveness of a well-executed residential Halloween attraction.

Hauntcast· 439 views
Hauntcast Channel Update | Best Hits Videos, Prop Tutorials, Shocktails & New Content #shorts
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Hauntcast Channel Update | Best Hits Videos, Prop Tutorials, Shocktails & New Content #shorts

This short channel update from Hauntcast's Baker previews upcoming content across the channel, including prop tutorials, Shocktails segments, and best-of highlight videos. It serves as a quick promotional teaser encouraging viewers to subscribe and enable notifications. No technical instruction is provided — it's purely a community-facing announcement for fans of the haunting hobby.

Hauntcast· 377 views
Creepiest Halloween Home Haunt | Village Mire Yard Haunt 2022
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Yard Haunts

Creepiest Halloween Home Haunt | Village Mire Yard Haunt 2022

A showcase of the Village Mire, an elaborate Halloween yard haunt located in South Yarmouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, created by a haunter known as Baker. The video provides a walkthrough-style look at the 2022 display, set to an atmospheric horror score. The production quality and thematic cohesion position this as a standout example of serious home haunting.

Hauntcast· 2,060 views
Horror Comics & Movie Reviews Pearl Barbarian Don't F in the Woods Shock Shop Skin Crawl
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Horror Comics & Movie Reviews Pearl Barbarian Don't F in the Woods Shock Shop Skin Crawl

A Hauntcast production in the style of a late-night horror variety show, this episode features hosts Johnny Thunder and Baker delivering reviews of recent horror films including Pearl, Barbarian, and Don't F in the Woods 2, alongside horror comic and graphic novel coverage. The episode is rounded out by musical guests, community news, and discussion of haunt-adjacent topics like Crystal Lake Tours and the Bates Motel haunt. Timestamped chapters make it easy to jump to specific reviews or segments. The show leans into a punk and metal aesthetic, making it as much an entertainment experience as an information source for horror fans.

Hauntcast· 183 views
Ultimate Sam from Trick 'r Treat Prop | Village Mire Yard Haunt #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloween
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DIY PropsIntermediate

Ultimate Sam from Trick 'r Treat Prop | Village Mire Yard Haunt #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloween

This short showcase video features a handcrafted Sam prop from the cult Halloween film Trick 'r Treat, built for a yard haunt display. The figure is constructed around a PVC pipe armature and features cast foam hands, a sculpted styrofoam head, and a custom burlap-and-fleece footed pajama costume. The build captures the iconic look of the beloved Halloween mascot character. It serves as both inspiration and a brief materials overview for fans looking to recreate Sam for their own haunt.

Hauntcast· 333 views
Hilarious Home Haunt Scare Cam Video | Village Mire Yard Haunt 2021 #halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt
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Yard Haunts

Hilarious Home Haunt Scare Cam Video | Village Mire Yard Haunt 2021 #halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt

This short highlight reel captures trick-or-treater reactions as they brave the Village Mire, a detailed yard haunt, on Halloween night 2021. The footage leans into the comedy and terror of genuine screams and startled guests. It offers a fun, crowd-pleasing look at how a well-executed home haunt lands with real visitors.

Hauntcast· 474 views
Most Original Halloween Home Haunt | Village Mire Yard Haunt 2021 #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloween
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Yard Haunts

Most Original Halloween Home Haunt | Village Mire Yard Haunt 2021 #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloween

Village Mire is a Cape Cod yard haunt showcasing an impressive Halloween display where roughly 85% of the props are entirely handmade by creator Chris Baker. The walkthrough highlights a richly themed graveyard environment featuring original characters like the Cauldron Creep and Pumpkin Creep, alongside nods to the cult classic Trick 'r Treat. Atmospheric scoring from Midnight Syndicate's Monsters of Legend album ties the visuals together into a cohesive, cinematic Halloween experience.

Hauntcast· 1,559 views
Giant Pumpkin Creep Creature Prop - Behind the Screams of Village Mire #homehaunt #yardhaunt
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Home HauntsIntermediate

Giant Pumpkin Creep Creature Prop - Behind the Screams of Village Mire #homehaunt #yardhaunt

This short behind-the-scenes clip spotlights Gourdie, a giant pumpkin creature prop from the Village Mire home haunt. The builder walks through how the character has evolved over multiple seasons, starting as a wood-framed, paper-mache-skinned build before being upgraded to a sturdier steel frame with a Habitat Black skin. The video is a teaser peek at the prop with more detailed content promised to follow.

Hauntcast· 369 views
Lovecraftian Innsmouth Scene | Village Mire Yard Haunt #lovecraft #homehaunt #yardhaunt
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Yard Haunts

Lovecraftian Innsmouth Scene | Village Mire Yard Haunt #lovecraft #homehaunt #yardhaunt

This short showcase clip reveals a new Lovecraft-inspired vignette added to the Village Mire yard haunt, drawing from HP Lovecraft's 'The Shadow Over Innsmouth.' The scene appears to be a thematic atmospheric display rather than a build tutorial, offering a glimpse of the creator's seasonal home haunt expansion. Though brief, it demonstrates how literary horror can inspire compelling yard haunt set design.

Hauntcast· 260 views
Hauntcast Episode 83: Unmasked #Hauntedlauriannewoods #calebrese #halloween #homehaunt
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Hauntcast Episode 83: Unmasked #Hauntedlauriannewoods #calebrese #halloween #homehaunt

Hauntcast Episode 83 is a feature-length Halloween podcast installment spotlighting an in-depth interview with Ben Newman of Haunted Laurianne Woods. The episode also includes music from horror rock band Calabrese alongside recurring segments covering haunted attractions news, web culture, cocktail recipes, and audio drama. At roughly two and a half hours, it offers a broad mix of community content for dedicated Halloween enthusiasts.

Hauntcast· 348 views
SPOOKY HALLOWEEN HOME HAUNT - Village Mire Yard Haunt 2019 #halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt
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Yard Haunts

SPOOKY HALLOWEEN HOME HAUNT - Village Mire Yard Haunt 2019 #halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt

A showcase of the Village Mire Yard Haunt, a residential Halloween display created by Chris Baker on Cape Cod, Massachusetts for the 2019 season. The roughly five-minute video offers a walkthrough-style look at the themed outdoor haunt. Presented by Hauntcast, it serves as an inspirational tour of what dedicated home haunters can achieve in a yard setting.

Hauntcast· 1,885 views
Hauntcast 81: Fustercluck | Intreview w/ Jeff West #homehaunt #yardhaunt #halloween #westfx
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Home Haunts

Hauntcast 81: Fustercluck | Intreview w/ Jeff West #homehaunt #yardhaunt #halloween #westfx

Hauntcast Episode 81 is a wide-ranging Halloween podcast installment featuring an interview with Jeff West of West FX Inc., joined by haunt reviewer Rob Nulton of The Haunt Rater and Chamber of Haunters. The episode includes recurring segments such as News From Beyond, The Darkest Web, Shocktails, and Theater of the Mind, alongside music from 5¢ Freakshow. At over two hours, it offers a deep dive into the home haunt and Halloween enthusiast community. The format blends industry conversation, entertainment, and community news into a single extended listen.

Hauntcast· 135 views
Episode 80: Season's Creepings
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Other

Episode 80: Season's Creepings

Hauntcast Episode 80 wraps up the 2019 Halloween haunting season with the full Scream Team crew reflecting on highlights and memories from the year. The episode also explores a ghostly Christmas angle courtesy of Midnight Syndicate, blending holiday spirit with Halloween sensibility. Regular segments include Theater of the Mind, News From Beyond, Something Wicked, and Shocktails, keeping the format familiar for returning listeners.

Hauntcast· 137 views
Hauntcast 79: Halloween Shlock-a-thon | #homehaunt #yardhaunt #halloween #podcast
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Hauntcast 79: Halloween Shlock-a-thon | #homehaunt #yardhaunt #halloween #podcast

Hauntcast Episode 79 is a feature-length Halloween podcast roundup clocking in at over four hours, celebrating the season with guest interviews, music, news, and community segments. Featured guests include Chris Birkett of Haunted Graveyard AZ and Amanda Ravange of Amanda Reevenge Haunting, alongside original Halloween carols performed by Kristen Lawrence. The episode also includes recurring segments covering haunt news, web culture, cocktail recipes, and more, making it a broad community celebration for dedicated haunters.

Hauntcast· 278 views
3 Track Haunt Build Plan How-To Tutorial - #Halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt
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Home Haunts

3 Track Haunt Build Plan How-To Tutorial - #Halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt

This Hauntcast episode from the Revenant's Theater of the Mind series walks through a structured three-track planning approach for designing and building a home or yard haunt. The host breaks down how haunters can organize their creative and logistical process using this framework. It serves as a conceptual roadmap rather than a hands-on build tutorial, making it useful at the earliest stages of haunt planning.

Hauntcast· 311 views