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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.

99 videos

ST924 Spider Thruster PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

ST924 Spider Thruster PoisonProps.com

The ST924 Spider Thruster from Poison Props is a turnkey pneumatic animatronic featuring a spider concealed inside a crate that lunges out to startle patrons at low or head height. The complete package includes the spider, crate, pneumatic hardware, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor for hands-free triggering. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fuller scare experience. The unit requires a standard AC power connection and a compressed air supply at 100 psi.

POISON PROPS· 2,180 views
CCC1034 Clown Chained to the Ceiling PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

CCC1034 Clown Chained to the Ceiling PoisonProps.com

This short product showcase from Poison Props features the CCC1034, a ceiling-hung evil clown animatronic that dramatically bends at the torso, reaches toward guests, and flings its own guts while its head pans side to side. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. Installation is designed to be straightforward using four quick-link clips and four mounting brackets. The prop is aimed squarely at professional haunted attractions and serious home haunters seeking a high-impact startle scare.

POISON PROPS· 28,604 views
CBS1033 Corpse Back Slider PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

CBS1033 Corpse Back Slider PoisonProps.com

The CBS1033 Corpse Back Slider from Poison Props is a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic featuring a corpse figure that shoots out approximately 25 inches on its back from beneath a table while its head and torso convulse and the head turns side to side. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, rig, pneumatics, pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream audio effect. The overall footprint is compact enough for tight haunt spaces, though it requires both AC power and a 100 PSI air supply. Tables and victim figures are not included.

POISON PROPS· 4,701 views
BSS1038 Back Slider Shaker PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

BSS1038 Back Slider Shaker PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the BSS1038 Back Slider Shaker, a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic in which a character slides out from beneath a table on its back while shaking and grabbing toward guests. The prop ships as a complete package including the character, rig, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, along with a full audio setup featuring a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Its compact footprint makes it a targeted scare for tight haunt corridors or themed rooms. No assembly or programming knowledge is required — just air and power.

POISON PROPS· 4,527 views
MFL1029 Morgue Foot Locker PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

MFL1029 Morgue Foot Locker PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the MFL1029 Morgue Foot Locker, a large-scale commercial haunt prop featuring a stack of eight pairs of frozen corpse bodies. On activation, four pairs of feet kick and twitch while the top body slides out roughly twelve inches. The fully self-contained unit ships plug-and-play with pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, and a complete audio package including a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 15,488 views
CMS1032 Clown Mirror Slammer PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

CMS1032 Clown Mirror Slammer PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props CMS1032 Clown Mirror Slammer is a plug-and-play professional animatronic prop that uses a two-way mirror illusion to hide an evil clown character until activation. Upon triggering, the lighting switches to reveal the clown slamming against the glass while her head turns side to side, accompanied by dual strobes and a scream audio effect. The self-contained package includes the wall panel, rig, character, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio system. Interchangeable characters allow the mechanism to be adapted to different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 16,775 views
GC1027 GHOST CRATE PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

GC1027 GHOST CRATE PoisonProps.com

The GC1027 Ghost Crate from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic that conceals a ghost character inside a crate until triggered, launching it approximately 28 inches upward while the head moves in multiple directions for a powerful startle effect. The unit arrives as a complete plug-and-play package including the well, character, rig, 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 scare. Characters are interchangeable, allowing operators to swap themes without replacing the core mechanism.

POISON PROPS· 5,375 views
CPO1019 Corpse pop out PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

CPO1019 Corpse pop out PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the CPO1019 Corpse Pop-Out, a pneumatic animatronic in which a corpse character concealed behind a broken wall section lunges forward while its head sweeps side to side. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatic rig, pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. Its compact rig footprint makes it suitable for tight haunted-house corridors, dark rides, and crypt-themed scenes. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, offering theme flexibility.

POISON PROPS· 3,201 views
BM1018 Bloody Mary PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews$2076 + $325 shipping

BM1018 Bloody Mary PoisonProps.com

PoisonProps showcases their BM1018 Bloody Mary animatronic, a pneumatic wall-mounted scare prop that uses a two-way mirror to conceal the character until activation. When triggered, the lights shift, Bloody Mary is revealed, and she slams against the glass while her head turns — delivering a high-impact startle scare. The unit is fully plug-and-play, arriving complete with the wall panel, rig, character, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensor, and an audio package. It is designed for haunted attractions, dark rides, and similar professional environments.

POISON PROPS· 14,517 views
GR1015 Grim Reaper PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews$2500–$3000+

GR1015 Grim Reaper PoisonProps.com

PoisonProps.com showcases its GR1015 Grim Reaper, a large-scale commercial animatronic standing over six feet tall at rest and rising dramatically to eleven feet when activated. The prop features flapping wings, multi-axis arm movement, and a side-to-side turning head, all driven by a pneumatic system with a pre-programmed controller. An integrated audio package with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect is included, making it a self-contained showpiece for haunted attractions.

POISON PROPS· 14,156 views
Hanging Crazed Woman - Thrashing Hanged Prop
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Prop Reviews

Hanging Crazed Woman - Thrashing Hanged Prop

FrightProps showcases their Hanging Crazed Woman, a ready-to-use animatronic prop featuring a female character suspended from chains who suddenly erupts into wild, full-body thrashing. The prop delivers head, arm, and leg movement driven by an included pneumatic system. A bundled programmed controller and motion sensor make it a largely plug-and-play addition to any haunted attraction.

FrightProps· 2,839 views
Coffin Surprise - Scary Zombie Prop
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Prop Reviews

Coffin Surprise - Scary Zombie Prop

FrightProps showcases their Coffin Surprise, a ready-to-run animated zombie prop in which a corpse figure rises from a coffin and turns its head toward guests. The complete package includes the character, coffin enclosure, pneumatic components, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor — no additional setup required. It's a true plug-and-play scare solution aimed at haunted attractions and serious home haunters.

FrightProps· 732 views
Drop Portrait Krampus - DPK1006 PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

Drop Portrait Krampus - DPK1006 PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the Drop Portrait Krampus, a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted houses and professional attractions. A framed portrait drops to reveal a Krampus figure whose torso lunges forward while his head moves in multiple directions and hands reach out for a high-impact startle scare. The package ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, wall-mount drop unit, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio package. Its modular design also allows the character to be swapped out for other figures to suit different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 7,494 views
Drop Torso Elf - TDE1004 PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

Drop Torso Elf - TDE1004 PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the Drop Torso Elf, a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted attractions and holiday horror events. The character conceals itself above patrons then suddenly drops down with Christmas lights wrapped around its body while its arms flail to simulate grabbing. The unit ships complete with the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. A wall-mount bracket slides over standard maze walls, keeping the footprint compact.

POISON PROPS· 8,964 views
Wall Slammer Elf - WSE1003 PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

Wall Slammer Elf - WSE1003 PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the Wall Slammer Elf, a pneumatic animatronic prop in which an elf character lurks behind a plexiglas panel before violently slamming into it to startle guests. The complete package includes the wall structure, plexiglas, character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor — all ready to run out of the box. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for heightened impact. Character heads are interchangeable, allowing the mechanism to be adapted to different themes beyond the holiday elf concept.

POISON PROPS· 8,943 views
Hanging Xmas Meat HCM1001 PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

Hanging Xmas Meat HCM1001 PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases their 'Hanging Xmas Meat' animatronic — a half-torso figure suspended by chains, wrapped in Christmas lights, that flexes its arms, lifts its head, and screams when triggered. The prop is a fully plug-and-play unit arriving complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. It requires only an AC power outlet and a 100 PSI air supply to operate, making it ready for immediate haunt deployment. The video serves as a product showcase for this seasonal horror-meets-holiday centerpiece from PoisonProps.com.

POISON PROPS· 12,913 views
Scary Mary Mirror Haunted Mirror Prop - Killer Clown Mirror
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Prop Reviews

Scary Mary Mirror Haunted Mirror Prop - Killer Clown Mirror

FrightProps showcases the Scary Mary Mirror, an animated haunted mirror prop that disguises itself as an ordinary mirror before revealing a terrifying hidden face. The prop is designed to deliver a sudden jump scare, making it effective for haunted houses and Halloween attractions. A motion-control trigger option allows for hands-free, automatic activation when guests approach.

FrightProps· 6,813 views
Scary Mary Mirror Haunted Mirror Prop - Scary Mary Scream
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Prop Reviews

Scary Mary Mirror Haunted Mirror Prop - Scary Mary Scream

FrightProps showcases their Scary Mary Haunted Mirror prop, a ready-made piece that disguises itself as an ordinary mirror before revealing a terrifying face to unsuspecting guests. The effect is triggered by motion, making it an automatic, hands-free jump scare. It draws on the classic Bloody Mary legend to deliver a supernatural fright with minimal setup required.

FrightProps· 65,268 views
PoisonProps.com FA945 FRANKENSTEINS ARMY Halloween prop
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DIY Animatronics

PoisonProps.com FA945 FRANKENSTEINS ARMY Halloween prop

The Poison Props FA945 Frankenstein's Army animatronic is a zombie-themed pneumatic scare prop designed for professional haunted attractions. The character idles in wait before launching forward approximately four feet, turning its head side to side, raising its arms, and swinging a hook arm toward guests. The complete package includes the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. It requires an AC power source and a 100 PSI air supply, and ships via freight.

POISON PROPS· 4,544 views
PoisonProps.com | ZB913 ZOMBIE BARREL | HALLOWEEN
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Prop Reviews

PoisonProps.com | ZB913 ZOMBIE BARREL | HALLOWEEN

Poison Props showcases the ZB913 Zombie Barrel, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a toxic ghoul concealed inside an ordinary barrel. Upon triggering, the character launches upward with arms outstretched to startle passing patrons. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, barrel housing, pneumatics, pre-programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional sound package adds a digital audio player and powered speaker for a fully immersive scare experience.

POISON PROPS· 2,352 views
PoisonProps.com | SV923 SPIDER VICTIM | HALLOWEEN
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Prop Reviews

PoisonProps.com | SV923 SPIDER VICTIM | HALLOWEEN

Poison Props showcases their SV923 Spider Victim animatronic, a pneumatically driven figure coated in spiders that lurks hidden before launching upward roughly 32 inches with thrashing arms and a shaking head. The unit ships as a turnkey package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional sound package with a digital player and powered speaker is also available. The compact rig footprint makes it suitable for tight haunt corridors or dark ride vehicles.

POISON PROPS· 4,529 views
PoisonProps.com | CC936 Chained to the Ceiling | HALLOWEEN
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DIY Animatronics

PoisonProps.com | CC936 Chained to the Ceiling | HALLOWEEN

Poison Props showcases the CC936, a ceiling-mounted pneumatic animatronic depicting a chained, suspended figure that lunges to life when triggered. On activation, the character's arms reach and grab, its torso bends, and its head sweeps side to side for a multi-axis overhead scare effect. The unit ships as a plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional digital sound system available. Installation is streamlined via four quick-link clips and four mounting brackets, requiring only AC power and a compressed air supply at 100 psi.

POISON PROPS· 2,847 views
PoisonProps.com | MR930 MONSTERS REVENGE | HALLOWEEN
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DIY Animatronics

PoisonProps.com | MR930 MONSTERS REVENGE | HALLOWEEN

The MR930 Monsters Revenge is a professional-grade, plug-and-play two-character animatronic from Poison Props in which a monster decapitates a victim and the victim then lurches forward spraying water (simulated blood) on passing patrons before the monster swoops down with flailing arms. The unit arrives fully equipped with pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and an optional custom digital sound system. Its substantial footprint and freight-shipping size position it as a centerpiece prop for haunted houses or dark rides rather than a home build.

POISON PROPS· 8,415 views
Halloween Jumping Octopus Prop, Watch out it Attacks!!
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Prop Reviews

Halloween Jumping Octopus Prop, Watch out it Attacks!!

FrightProps showcases their Attacking Octopus, a pneumatic jump-scare prop powered by an air compressor and standard AC power. The prop launches upward via a built-in air cylinder and is available in several configurations — from a bare-bones core unit up to a fully loaded package with motion sensor, controller, speaker, and optional water-spray feature. Higher-tier bundles include a picoBOO controller with pre-loaded audio, making setup straightforward for haunters who want a ready-to-run scare.

FrightProps· 5,270 views