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The Halloween Video Library

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.

114 videos

6FT Animated Scary Clown! #shorts #halloween2022 #loweshalloween2022

6FT Animated Scary Clown! #shorts #halloween2022 #loweshalloween2022

A quick short-form review of the Lowes Haunted Living 6-foot Animated Scary Clown from the 2022 Halloween season. The creator gives a hands-on look at the prop's features while noting a key criticism: the audio track is recycled from previous years rather than being original. Viewers are invited to share whether they plan to purchase the prop or skip it.

SpookYouLaterz· 5,936 views

“BOG ZOMBIE” Spirit Halloween 2022 Animatronic UNBOXING, SET-UP, DEMO, & REVIEW

“BOG ZOMBIE” Spirit Halloween 2022 Animatronic UNBOXING, SET-UP, DEMO, & REVIEW

This video offers a full unboxing, setup walkthrough, live demonstration, and review of Spirit Halloween's 2022 Bog Zombie animatronic prop. The reviewer showcases the prop's swamp-themed aesthetic and creepy details while walking viewers through what to expect straight out of the box. It serves as a practical buyer's guide for anyone considering adding this creature to their Halloween display.

Haunt Former· 8,355 views

Unboxing The Home Depot Halloween 2022 Oogie Boogie Man From Nightmare Before Christmas!

Unboxing The Home Depot Halloween 2022 Oogie Boogie Man From Nightmare Before Christmas!

This video features an unboxing of a Nightmare Before Christmas Oogie Boogie Man prop available at Home Depot for the 2022 Halloween season. The host walks viewers through the packaging and reveals the figure in detail. It offers a close-up look at the prop's design and overall quality for collectors and seasonal decorators considering a purchase.

Spooky Guy444· 2,445 views

CHUCKY is BACK…on a Roomba? Gemmy 2022 Chucky Animatronic

CHUCKY is BACK…on a Roomba? Gemmy 2022 Chucky Animatronic

Haunt Former reviews the Gemmy 2022 Chucky animatronic prop, a licensed Child's Play character figure that moves autonomously on a Roomba-style rolling base. The video offers the creator's hands-on impressions and commentary on this roaming retail Halloween animatronic. It appears to be a combination of unboxing and personal reaction content aimed at Halloween prop enthusiasts and horror fans alike.

Haunt Former· 2,197 views

12ft Witch w/ Broom LEAKED | Home Depot Halloween 2022 12ft Prop FIRST LOOK - NEW FOR 2022 HALLOWEEN

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12ft Witch w/ Broom LEAKED | Home Depot Halloween 2022 12ft Prop FIRST LOOK - NEW FOR 2022 HALLOWEEN

GMHaunts covers a leaked first look at Home Depot's 2022 12-foot Witch with Broom prop, the third entry in the retailer's growing lineup of giant Halloween figures. The host compares it to the previous two 12-foot skeleton releases and shares his take on whether the shift to a witch character is a welcome change. He offers an enthusiastic early reaction, calling it his favorite of the oversized prop series so far.

GMHaunts· 8,099 views

Whimsical Witch RELEASED | Morris Costumes 2022 SNEAK PEEK - NEW FOR 2022 ANIMATRONIC

Whimsical Witch RELEASED | Morris Costumes 2022 SNEAK PEEK - NEW FOR 2022 ANIMATRONIC

GMHaunts takes an early look at the Whimsical Witch, a new witch animatronic released by Morris Costumes for the 2022 Halloween season. The prop leans toward a family-friendly aesthetic while still offering potential design appeal for haunters. The video serves as a first impression and sneak peek rather than a full unboxing or teardown.

GMHaunts· 1,260 views

7Ft Animated Scary Pumpkin Head Scarecrow Halloween Prop!

7Ft Animated Scary Pumpkin Head Scarecrow Halloween Prop!

SpookYouLaterz takes a close look at a 7-foot animated pumpkin head scarecrow prop sold on Amazon, manufactured by Halloween Haunters. The video offers a hands-on review aimed at home haunters and yard decorators shopping for tall, attention-grabbing animated pieces. At roughly $60, the creator considers it a reasonably priced option for the size and scare factor it delivers.

SpookYouLaterz· 1,862 views

Jack is Back - Distortions Unlimited 2022 Prop RELEASE REACTION | Distortions 2022 Sneak Peeks

Jack is Back - Distortions Unlimited 2022 Prop RELEASE REACTION | Distortions 2022 Sneak Peeks

GMHaunts reacts to Distortions Unlimited's 2022 prop release featuring 'Jack is Back,' a large-scale static pumpkin figure with highly detailed sculpting. The host shares an enthusiastic first look at the piece, calling it a standout among Distortions Unlimited's lineup. The video serves as a sneak peek and reaction rather than a hands-on unboxing or technical breakdown.

GMHaunts· 877 views

Chucky Reborn Doll | Talking Chucky Animated Doll by Tekky Toys!

Chucky Reborn Doll | Talking Chucky Animated Doll by Tekky Toys!

This video showcases two Chucky-themed items: the officially licensed Party City Talking Animated Chucky doll by Tekky Toys, and a one-of-a-kind custom Chucky reborn doll created exclusively for the SpookYouLaterz channel. The host walks viewers through both pieces, highlighting the animatronic talking features of the Tekky Toys version alongside the handcrafted artistry of the custom reborn. It's a fun, personality-driven review perfect for fans of horror collectibles and Halloween prop enthusiasts.

SpookYouLaterz· 4,075 views

Old School Svi VS Modern Day Svi Animatronics

Old School Svi VS Modern Day Svi Animatronics

This video compares old-school SVI animatronic props against their modern-day counterparts, drawing on footage and contributions from multiple Halloween community creators and major retailers including Spirit Halloween and Morris Costumes. The comparison highlights how SVI animatronics have evolved in design, movement, and production quality over the years. References to Gemmy and Distortions Unlimited suggest a broader look at the collector and enthusiast animatronic landscape.

Spooky Guy444· 5,702 views

2021 Home Depot's Jack In The Box Instructional Setup! Halloween Prop

2021 Home Depot's Jack In The Box Instructional Setup! Halloween Prop

SpookYouLaterz unboxes and reviews Home Depot's 2021 Jack in the Box animatronic prop, noting it as a significant upgrade over the previous year's version. The creator highlights its large size and multiple audio phrases, including a dedicated laughing sequence. The video also teases a nighttime segment showcasing the prop paired with lights and fog for a full yard display effect. The creator enthusiastically positions Home Depot as a serious rival to Spirit Halloween in the seasonal prop market.

SpookYouLaterz· 4,054 views

Henry Hustle, Ghostface, Shorty, Beetlejuice, & Night Stalker RELEASED | Graveyard Shift PART TWO

Henry Hustle, Ghostface, Shorty, Beetlejuice, & Night Stalker RELEASED | Graveyard Shift PART TWO

GMHaunts covers the second wave of Spirit Halloween prop reveals from their Graveyard Shift countdown event, during which ten new animatronics became available for pre-order alongside an official trailer. The video spotlights five specific character props — Henry Hustle, Ghostface, Shorty, Beetlejuice, and Night Stalker — with at least one confirmed as an early 2021 release. The creator walks viewers through each prop's design and key features based on the newly released footage and listing details.

GMHaunts· 1,238 views

Prop Review: Distortions Unlimited Debby

Prop Review: Distortions Unlimited Debby

This video features a hands-on review of Debby, a clown-themed Halloween prop from Distortions Unlimited. The reviewer examines the piece and shares impressions relevant to collectors and Halloween enthusiasts. The coverage appears to touch on the prop's design details and overall appeal within the seasonal haunt and home decor market.

Spooky Guy444· 1,668 views

Lifesize Spider Prey REVIEW - Spirit Halloween 2009 | REAPER Reviews

Lifesize Spider Prey REVIEW - Spirit Halloween 2009 | REAPER Reviews

GMHaunts reviews the 2009 Spirit Halloween Lifesize Spider Prey, a rare prop he sourced from Facebook Marketplace that has become the oldest piece in his personal collection. The video provides an up-close look at this hard-to-find animatronic spider decoration, showcasing its creepy design and overall condition. At roughly 13 minutes, it offers collectors and Spirit Halloween enthusiasts a detailed examination of a prop that is seldom seen in the wild.

GMHaunts· 979 views

Prop Review: PROTOTYPE Sunstar Hanging Scarecrow

Prop Review: PROTOTYPE Sunstar Hanging Scarecrow

Spooky Guy444 takes a close look at a prototype Sunstar hanging scarecrow prop, offering an early preview of the figure before its retail release. The review touches on connections to major Halloween prop distributors including Spirit Halloween and Morris Costumes. At seven minutes, the video gives viewers a solid look at what to expect from this seasonal decoration.

Spooky Guy444· 759 views

Prop Review: Morris Costumes Sweet Dreams Clown

Prop Review: Morris Costumes Sweet Dreams Clown

This video offers a hands-on review of the Sweet Dreams Clown prop from Morris Costumes, a retail Halloween decoration available around the 2021 season. The reviewer, Spooky Guy444, walks viewers through the prop's features, appearance, and overall scare factor. It appears to be aimed at Halloween shoppers weighing whether this clown prop is worth adding to their collection or display.

Spooky Guy444· 1,638 views

AFFLICTION and EDGAR Allan Poe RELEASED | Distortions Unlimited 2021

AFFLICTION and EDGAR Allan Poe RELEASED | Distortions Unlimited 2021

GMHaunts previews two standout Distortions Unlimited releases from their 2021 lineup: an Edgar Allan Poe static figure and an exorcist-inspired animatronic called Affliction. The video highlights fine detail work including glossy eyes and realistic wrinkled skin textures on both pieces. The host offers an enthusiastic first look aimed at haunt builders and serious collectors considering adding these to their setups.

GMHaunts· 497 views

Let’s Talk Gemmy’s REGAN, JASON, & the Return of the MINI ANIMATED HORRORS...

Let’s Talk Gemmy’s REGAN, JASON, & the Return of the MINI ANIMATED HORRORS...

Haunt Former takes a look at Gemmy's 2021 Halloween animated prop lineup, focusing on new additions featuring iconic horror characters including Regan from The Exorcist and Jason Voorhees, alongside what appears to be a revival of the popular Mini Animated Horrors series. The video explores whether these releases signal a meaningful return to form for Gemmy in the horror animatronics space. Commentary is speculative but enthusiastic, framing the new offerings as noteworthy for fans of mass-market Halloween props.

Haunt Former· 3,563 views

Uncle Charlie (2020) REVIEW - Spirit Halloween | Reaper Reviews

Uncle Charlie (2020) REVIEW - Spirit Halloween | Reaper Reviews

GMHaunts wraps up their animatronic review series for the year with a detailed look at the Spirit Halloween Uncle Charlie prop, purchased at a significant discount. The video evaluates whether the character delivers enough scare factor and quality to justify its price point. Viewers get an honest breakdown of the prop's features, performance, and overall value.

GMHaunts· 401 views

Spirit Halloween Flame Machine REVIEW - Reaper's Island ISE Piece | Reaper Reviews

Spirit Halloween Flame Machine REVIEW - Reaper's Island ISE Piece | Reaper Reviews

GMHaunts reviews the Reaper's Island Flame Machine, an in-store experience (ISE) display piece acquired from Spirit Halloween during their post-Halloween clearance on November 1st. The video offers a close-up look at the prop and shares the reviewer's impressions of its quality and appeal for haunters. Picking up ISE display pieces after the season is a well-known opportunity for haunt enthusiasts to score unique, store-exclusive props at reduced prices.

GMHaunts· 640 views

Peek-A-Boo Clown Review - Spirit Halloween | Reaper Reviews

Peek-A-Boo Clown Review - Spirit Halloween | Reaper Reviews

GMHaunts host Griffin takes an in-depth look at Spirit Halloween's Peek-A-Boo Clown animatronic prop in this Reaper Review segment. The video covers the prop's strengths and weaknesses to help viewers decide whether it's worth purchasing. It's an honest, consumer-focused breakdown of one of Spirit Halloween's featured animatronic offerings from their 2020 lineup.

GMHaunts· 449 views

Wailing Phantom RELEASED! Morris Costumes Prop to Spirit Halloween! #SpiritSneakPeeks2020

Wailing Phantom RELEASED! Morris Costumes Prop to Spirit Halloween! #SpiritSneakPeeks2020

GMHaunts takes a look at the Wailing Phantom, a Morris Costumes animatronic that made its way onto the Spirit Halloween website as part of their 2020 lineup. The video examines the prop's features and offers an early opinion on whether it's worth picking up. This is part of the creator's ongoing Spirit Sneak Peeks 2020 series covering new seasonal releases.

GMHaunts· 341 views

Nosferatu Legend RELEASED! Distortions Unlimited Prop to Spirit Halloween! #SpiritSneakPeeks2020

Nosferatu Legend RELEASED! Distortions Unlimited Prop to Spirit Halloween! #SpiritSneakPeeks2020

GMHaunts reviews the Distortions Unlimited Nosferatu Legend, a large-scale animatronic prop available through Spirit Halloween's 2020 lineup. The video walks viewers through the prop's features as showcased on Spirit Halloween's website. Distortions Unlimited is highlighted as the original creator behind this impressive Halloween offering. The host shares enthusiasm for the prop as a standout piece in the 2020 season.

GMHaunts· 855 views

Punctured PETE & Miserable MARIE...Oooooh Boy... #SpiritSneakPeeks2020

Punctured PETE & Miserable MARIE...Oooooh Boy... #SpiritSneakPeeks2020

Haunt Former takes an early look at two Spirit Halloween 2020 offerings — zombie-themed props named Punctured Pete and Miserable Marie. The video is part of the ongoing #SpiritSneakPeeks2020 series, giving Halloween enthusiasts an advance glimpse at that season's retail prop lineup. The reviewer shares reactions and observations about the duo's design and overall appeal.

Haunt Former· 4,634 views

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