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510 videos

ST1326 Shock Therapy PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

ST1326 Shock Therapy PoisonProps.com

This short product showcase from Poison Props presents the ST1326 Shock Therapy animatronic, a fully pneumatic haunted attraction prop depicting a figure chained to a hospital bed convulsing under a simulated electric charge. The figure's body contorts dramatically in multiple directions while its arms pull against the chains and its head lifts and turns, all driven by an included programmed controller and triggered by a motion sensor. The complete package ships ready to run with bed, character, strobe headband, flickering overhead light, and pneumatics included. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 24,890 views
CHM1325 CLOWN HANGING MEAT PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

CHM1325 CLOWN HANGING MEAT PoisonProps.com

The CHM1325 Clown Hanging Meat is a pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring an evil clown half-torso suspended by chains. On trigger, the figure flexes at the elbows, lifts its head, turns side to side, and screams — delivering a classic startle scare. It ships as a plug-and-play package including the character, chains, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor, with an optional add-on audio kit. The prop requires only an AC power source and a 100 PSI air supply to operate.

POISON PROPS· 36,962 views
CHA1324 CLOWN HALLWAY ATTACK PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

CHA1324 CLOWN HALLWAY ATTACK PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases their CHA1324 Clown Hallway Attack, a commercial-grade blacklight animatronic corridor roughly 8 feet long and 90 inches tall. When triggered, multiple rotted clown heads and arms burst through holes in detailed wall panels from both sides simultaneously, designed to overwhelm an entire group of guests at once. The self-contained system ships as a plug-and-play unit complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available. It requires only an AC power supply and a 100 PSI air source to operate.

POISON PROPS· 49,527 views
CWJ1319 CLOWN WINDOW JUMPER PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

CWJ1319 CLOWN WINDOW JUMPER PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the CWJ1319 Clown Window Jumper, a pneumatic animatronic that conceals an evil clown figure below a fake broken window before launching it upward with multi-directional head movement. The self-contained unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the panel, plexi broken-window facade, character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare. The prop glows under blacklight, making it equally effective in UV-lit haunt environments.

POISON PROPS· 33,868 views
CWB1318 Clown Window Banger PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

CWB1318 Clown Window Banger PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases their CWB1318 Clown Window Banger, a pneumatic animatronic featuring an evil clown that lurches forward and slams its head against a plexiglass panel repeatedly for a deeply unsettling startle effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the wall panel, character, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive experience. The character glows under black light, and all characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms.

POISON PROPS· 43,969 views
PM1320 Praying Monk PoisonProp.com
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Prop Reviews

PM1320 Praying Monk PoisonProp.com

The PM1320 Praying Monk is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a kneeling monk figure that rotates 180 degrees, then lunges upward and forward while spreading its arms and turning its head. The complete package ships plug-and-play with the character, rig, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, offering flexibility for different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 16,639 views
FM1321 FALLING MONK PoisonProps.com
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Professional Haunted Attractions

FM1321 FALLING MONK PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props FM1321 Falling Monk is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic designed to mount above standard 8-foot haunt maze walls and lunge dramatically forward toward guests. The figure's torso bends, one arm reaches out, and the head bobs up and down for a convincing, multi-axis startle scare. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor, with an optional add-on audio package. A minimum 14-foot ceiling clearance and a 100 PSI air source are required for operation.

POISON PROPS· 14,784 views
ST1224 SOUL TAKER PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

ST1224 SOUL TAKER PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props ST1224 Soul Taker is a large-scale commercial animatronic Grim Reaper designed to perch atop haunted house maze walls. The figure rises and descends while sweeping side to side with grabbing arms and a turning head, creating a dramatic soul-harvesting effect. It arrives as a complete plug-and-play package including pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect.

POISON PROPS· 10,969 views
TOT1317 Trick or Treaters PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

TOT1317 Trick or Treaters PoisonProps.com

This product showcase video from Poison Props features the TOT1317, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic depicting a mob of trick-or-treater children that surges forward while a ghost rises, arms stab, and multiple heads animate simultaneously. The prop operates as a fully plug-and-play unit, bundling pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, and an audio package. Multiple throw distances are available to accommodate different haunt layouts, and characters can be swapped to fit various themes. It is designed as a high-impact startle scare centerpiece for professional haunted attractions or ambitious home haunts.

POISON PROPS· 35,365 views
HG1313 HitchHiking Ghosts PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics$1700+ per ghost; full set pricing higher; shipping ~$420 freight

HG1313 HitchHiking Ghosts PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the HG1313, a duo of hitchhiking ghost animatronics clearly inspired by classic dark-ride iconography. The pair perform a synchronized sequence: both lean right with pulsing arm movements, the shorter ghost turns its head, and the taller ghost raises and lowers its hat. The plug-and-play system ships complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available as an add-on.

POISON PROPS· 23,872 views
TE1312 THE EXORCIST PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

TE1312 THE EXORCIST PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases their TE1312 Exorcist animatronic, a commercial-grade possessed-woman prop that erupts from a still position into full chaotic motion — bed lifts and bounces while the figure contorts, pulls at restraints, and turns its head. The system ships as a complete plug-and-play package including bed, character, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects. The prop is designed for professional haunted attractions and dark rides seeking high-impact startle scares.

POISON PROPS· 31,612 views
SA1316 SHARK ATTACK PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

SA1316 SHARK ATTACK PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases their SA1316 Shark Attack animatronic, a large pneumatically driven creature that lurks behind a wall before launching forward with side-to-side motion and snapping jaws. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the shark, a coffin housing, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects. The rig requires only AC power and a 100 PSI air supply to operate.

POISON PROPS· 20,562 views
WHB1305 Wall Head Banger PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

WHB1305 Wall Head Banger PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props WHB1305 Wall Head Banger is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring an asylum-themed infected patient character who leans against a wall before violently reeling back and repeatedly slamming his head into it. The unit ships as a plug-and-play system, including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available. Mounting hardware is included for straightforward installation, and the character can be swapped onto other Poison Props mechanisms to fit different themes.

POISON PROPS· 30,097 views
MEK1315 MAN EATER KID PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

MEK1315 MAN EATER KID PoisonProps.com

The MEK1315 Man Eater Kid is a professional pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a zombie child character crouched on the ground appearing to feed on a victim's remains. On trigger, the figure dramatically launches upward approximately five feet while the torso rises, arms reach out, and the head turns side to side for a high-impact startle scare. The unit ships as a plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available. A separate victim figure can be added for an additional cost.

POISON PROPS· 9,983 views
WDL1311 Witch Door Leaper PosionProps.com
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Prop Reviews

WDL1311 Witch Door Leaper PosionProps.com

Poison Props showcases their WDL1311 Witch Door Leaper, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic in which a witch concealed behind a door launches outward up to five feet, raising and spreading her arms while her head lifts and rotates. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, door rig, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio bundle adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive startle scare.

POISON PROPS· 13,354 views
TNT1309 TNT Clown Crate PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

TNT1309 TNT Clown Crate PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the TNT1309 Clown Crate, a large-scale pneumatic animatronic in which an evil clown atop a TNT box triggers an air blast at guests before launching itself up to five feet into the air with thrashing head and arm movements. The plug-and-play package includes two character figures, TNT box enclosures, pneumatics, a programmed controller, a motion sensor, and a fog machine. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully integrated scare experience. The prop is designed as a high-impact startle scare centerpiece for professional haunted attractions and dark rides.

POISON PROPS· 85,800 views
FO1310 FACE OFF PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

FO1310 FACE OFF PoisonProps.com

The FO1310 Face Off is a commercial pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a deranged female character who holds up her own severed face before tearing it away — the torso then lunges forward while the head lifts and rotates with a scream. The prop ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. All Poison Props characters are interchangeable across mechanism platforms to accommodate different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 43,010 views
GBG1302 Ground Breaker Grabber PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

GBG1302 Ground Breaker Grabber PoisonProps.com

The GBG1302 Ground Breaker Grabber from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic designed to simulate a zombie rising from the grave and snatching at guests' ankles. The figure starts slumped, then rises, reaches out, and turns its head side to side when triggered by a built-in motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare. Characters are interchangeable across mechanisms, allowing the prop to be adapted to different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 15,388 views
DPCC1308 Drop Panel Coffin Corpse PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

DPCC1308 Drop Panel Coffin Corpse PoisonProps.com

PoisonProps showcases the DPCC1308, a ready-to-run pneumatic coffin animatronic in which a concealed corpse character is dramatically revealed when the coffin's front panel drops away. The figure then lunges forward, extends its arms in a grabbing motion, and rotates its head side to side for a multi-axis scare sequence. The unit ships complete with the character, coffin housing, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, making it a true plug-and-play installation. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and a scream effect for a fully immersive presentation.

POISON PROPS· 11,030 views
CHB1304 Ceiling Headbanger PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

CHB1304 Ceiling Headbanger PoisonProps.com

The CHB1304 Ceiling Headbanger from Poison Props is a pneumatic animatronic designed to mount overhead, depicting a crazed figure repeatedly slamming its head against the ceiling for a deeply unsettling effect. The unit ships ready to operate, bundled with the character, pneumatic components, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects for a fully immersive scare. Interchangeable character options allow operators to adapt the mechanism to different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 19,244 views
SWC1306 SPIDER WALL CRAWL PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

SWC1306 SPIDER WALL CRAWL PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the SWC1306 Spider Wall Crawl, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted houses and dark rides. The prop mounts to the top of a maze wall, drops down roughly 18 inches, and lunges outward to deliver a startle scare. It arrives as a plug-and-play unit complete with the spider character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 15,178 views
ZFA1303 Zombie Fence Attack POISON PROPS Halloween Animatronic
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Prop Reviews

ZFA1303 Zombie Fence Attack POISON PROPS Halloween Animatronic

The ZFA1303 Zombie Fence Attack is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a two-character scene: a panicked female figure bangs on a fence before a zombie launches forward up to five feet, grabs her, and appears to bite her neck while an air blaster fires from her chest for maximum startle impact. The prop arrives as a complete plug-and-play package including both figures, a programmed controller, pneumatics, air blaster, and motion sensor. Throw distance is configurable at three, four, or five feet to suit different venue layouts, and an optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 40,608 views
RD1307 RED DEMON Poison Props Halloween Animatronic
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Prop Reviews

RD1307 RED DEMON Poison Props Halloween Animatronic

Poison Props showcases their RD1307 Red Demon, a large-scale commercial-grade Halloween animatronic standing approximately 7 feet tall. The figure features multiple axes of pneumatic movement including torso, shoulder, elbow, and head articulation. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package with the character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor included. An optional audio package with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect is also available.

POISON PROPS· 14,953 views
LET'S BUILD - Episode 5: How to Build a Banging Picture or Mirror!
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DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

LET'S BUILD - Episode 5: How to Build a Banging Picture or Mirror!

This FrightProps build episode walks viewers through assembling a pneumatic mirror or picture frame prop that physically shakes and bangs against a wall on command. The effect is powered by pneumatics, creating a convincing poltergeist-style scare suitable for haunted houses or home haunts. A commercial kit is available directly from FrightProps for those who want all the components in one package.

FrightProps· 5,736 views