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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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GHOST RIDE PRODUCTIONS 2020 Centerpieces
1:06
Prop Reviews

GHOST RIDE PRODUCTIONS 2020 Centerpieces

Ghost Ride Productions previews a selection of new centerpiece props added to their 2020 lineup. The short showcase highlights standout pieces from their catalog available through their website. It serves primarily as a product highlight reel for fans and potential buyers.

Ghost Ride Productions, INC.· 523 views
HORROR STREAMERS Need Your Help! | MIXER Shutting Down...
4:08
Other

HORROR STREAMERS Need Your Help! | MIXER Shutting Down...

This short video from Slash 'N Cast addresses the shutdown of the Mixer streaming platform and rallies the horror community to support affected horror-focused streamers as they migrate to Twitch. The host shares direct links and encourages viewers to follow a list of horror streamers on their new channels. It functions primarily as a community service announcement rather than a tutorial or review.

Slash 'N Cast· 1,176 views
Monster Tales: Growing Up A Monster Kid with Ed & Afton
39:49
Other

Monster Tales: Growing Up A Monster Kid with Ed & Afton

In this episode of Distortions Unlimited's Monster Tales series, Ed Edmunds sits down with Afton Kleinsorge and her parents Justin and Lindsey to explore what it means to grow up as a kid who loves monsters. The conversation covers personal experiences, challenges faced by a young monster enthusiast, and the parental perspective on nurturing that passion. It's a warm, community-focused episode that celebrates monster culture across generations.

DistortionsUnlimited· 2,553 views
The Plasterpocalypse ! Three Half Mask Molds -1 Livestream!
5:27:56
DIY PropsIntermediate

The Plasterpocalypse ! Three Half Mask Molds -1 Livestream!

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios hosts a marathon livestream dedicated to creating three separate half-mask molds from plaster in a single session. The extended format gives viewers an in-depth, real-time look at the full mold-making workflow from start to finish. This kind of intensive, unedited session is especially valuable for learning the pacing, troubleshooting, and hands-on realities of plaster mold fabrication.

StiltbeastStudios· 838 views
sculpting teeth in WED clay
10:22
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

sculpting teeth in WED clay

StiltbeastStudios walks through the process of sculpting realistic teeth using WED clay, focusing on the essential stages of blocking out the basic forms before moving into refinement. The footage is drawn from a live session and edited down to highlight the core technique. While not a complete step-by-step of a full set of teeth, it gives a clear look at the sculptor's workflow and decision-making process.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,085 views
Shop Odds And Ends
1:34:34
DIY Props

Shop Odds And Ends

This extended session from StiltbeastStudios with Allen Hopps offers a relaxed, wide-ranging look at the odds and ends of running a Halloween prop-making shop. At roughly 95 minutes, the video likely covers a mix of small projects, shop organization, creative tangents, and general haunted-attraction craft talk. It reflects the casual, educational style StiltbeastStudios is known for in the haunt-building community.

StiltbeastStudios· 709 views
Detail sculpting Wed Clay- Cyclops
10:11
DIY PropsAdvanced

Detail sculpting Wed Clay- Cyclops

Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios walks through the final detail sculpting phase of a cyclops latex mask using WED clay. With the primary forms already established, the focus shifts to refining and reworking key features — particularly the teeth and ears — to bring the piece to mold-ready quality. The video offers an up-close look at the critical finishing decisions that separate a rough sculpture from a production-ready mask.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,857 views
Reacting to YOUR TIKTOK Duets and Mentions! (CC)
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Other

Reacting to YOUR TIKTOK Duets and Mentions! (CC)

Madeyewlook reacts to TikTok duets and mentions created by her followers, celebrating the creativity she has discovered on the platform. The video is a community-focused compilation rather than a makeup tutorial, with the creator offering commentary on fan-made content. Closed captions are included throughout. It serves primarily as a fun engagement piece connecting the creator with her audience across platforms.

Madeyewlook· 105,471 views
Rusted Metal Paint Effect using Hairspray & Coffee Grounds
12:34
DIY PropsBeginner$20–$50

Rusted Metal Paint Effect using Hairspray & Coffee Grounds

This tutorial from VanOaksProps covers two distinct techniques for achieving a convincing rusted, aged-metal paint finish on props and set pieces. The first method uses hairspray as a resist layer to create realistic chipped and peeling paint, while the second incorporates coffee grounds to build up a grungy, corroded surface texture. Both approaches rely on accessible, low-cost materials and are well-suited to haunted house scenic painting or cosplay prop finishing. Note that the creator issued a correction: any mention of 'burnt umber' in the video is intended to mean 'raw sienna.'

VanOaksProps· 216,868 views
Cut Off Head and Beheaded Illusion Halloween Props | Distortions
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Prop Reviews

Cut Off Head and Beheaded Illusion Halloween Props | Distortions

Distortions Unlimited showcases a compilation of their cut-off head and beheaded illusion props, including named characters like Headless Helga, Headless Henry, Shock and Awe, and Corpse Beheaded, as well as a custom monster beheading animatronic. The footage includes clips from the Transworld Halloween and Attractions trade show, giving viewers a professional-setting look at the props in action. Distortions Unlimited is a US-based manufacturer with over four decades of experience producing animatronics, masks, and haunt props.

DistortionsUnlimited· 4,904,990 views
Preserving a clay sculpture
2:50
DIY PropsBeginner

Preserving a clay sculpture

This quick tip video from Stiltbeast Studios covers how to keep a water-based or WED clay sculpture from drying out between work sessions. The method involves lightly wetting the sculpt, draping it with a damp towel or paper towel, and sealing the whole piece in a plastic bag to exclude air. At just three minutes, it delivers a focused, practical technique that any prop or mask maker can immediately apply.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,487 views
Finishing The Cyclops
4:18:12
DIY PropsAdvanced

Finishing The Cyclops

StiltbeastStudios wraps up the construction of a cyclops creature prop or mask in this lengthy, in-depth session. Allen Hopps guides viewers through the finishing stages of the build, likely covering surface detailing, painting, and final assembly touches. At over four hours of runtime, this is a deep-dive workshop-style video suited for serious prop builders. The finished piece is designed for use in a professional haunted attraction context.

StiltbeastStudios· 785 views
DESTROY ALL HUMANS! Gets New Trailer! | Reaction & Review
3:25
Other

DESTROY ALL HUMANS! Gets New Trailer! | Reaction & Review

This short video from Slash 'N Cast is a reaction and review to a new trailer for the video game Destroy All Humans. The content is gaming-focused commentary rather than Halloween, haunt, or horror DIY content. It has no meaningful connection to Halloween props, haunted attractions, makeup, or seasonal decorating.

Slash 'N Cast· 1,558 views
Monster Sculpting Bingo!
3:22:34
DIY Props

Monster Sculpting Bingo!

StiltbeastStudios hosts a marathon sculpting session framed as a "Bingo" event, with Allen Hopps working through monster and creature sculpts in real time. The extended format suggests a live-stream or recorded interactive session where viewers can follow along as a Halloween mask or prop takes shape. Stiltbeast is well known in the haunted attraction community for professional-grade creature work, so the content likely skews toward detailed, expressive monster design. No specific materials or tools are confirmed from the available metadata.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,071 views
a l i e n a n i m a t r o n i c
5:46
Prop Reviews

a l i e n a n i m a t r o n i c

Haunt Former takes a firsthand look at an alien-themed animatronic prop in this short Halloween review video. The creator shares their reaction and impressions after seeing the animatronic in person. At just six minutes, the video offers a focused glimpse at what appears to be a notable sci-fi horror prop for haunters and collectors.

Haunt Former· 6,242 views
SCP1333 Scarecrow pop up PoisonProps.com
0:26
Prop Reviews

SCP1333 Scarecrow pop up PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the SCP1333, a pneumatic scarecrow prop that launches upward approximately 18 inches and bobs at full extension while blasting loud startle screams through an onboard speaker. The unit is motion-triggered and arrives as a complete, ready-to-run package including the character, pneumatics, controller, and sound system. It is engineered for professional haunted attractions, corn mazes, and dark rides where sudden, high-impact scares are the goal.

POISON PROPS· 32,472 views
Cyclops speed sculpt
3:16
DIY PropsAdvanced

Cyclops speed sculpt

StiltbeastStudios presents a time-lapse-style speed sculpt of a one-eyed cyclops monster mask, paced slightly slower than a typical speed sculpt for easier viewing. The video showcases the artist's process of shaping a detailed creature face from start to finish in just a few minutes. It serves as both an entertaining watch and a teaser for potential future sculpting content from the channel.

StiltbeastStudios· 786 views
Make your own Sculpting tools
17:25
DIY PropsBeginnerUnder $20 for 20+ tools

Make your own Sculpting tools

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to fabricate a large set of professional-quality sculpting loop tools and rakes using everyday inexpensive materials. By repurposing wire whisk tines and coping saw blades bonded with steel epoxy putty, builders can produce more than twenty tools for a fraction of the cost of buying them individually. The resulting tools are suitable for both clay and paper mache sculpting in prop and mask making contexts.

StiltbeastStudios· 9,520 views
HauntScene Live 06162020 Phantasmagoria
1:02:38
Professional Haunted Attractions

HauntScene Live 06162020 Phantasmagoria

This HauntScene Live broadcast features a special guest appearance by Phantasmagoria, a Victorian horror and dark circus troupe that has been performing since 2010. The troupe blends an unusually wide range of live disciplines — including puppetry, aerial work, fire performance, stage combat, live music, and dance — into cohesive horror-themed theatrical shows. The conversation likely covers the troupe's creative approach, performance background, and how their work intersects with the broader haunted attraction industry.

HauntScene· 43 views
FRIDAY THE 13TH 40th Anniversary Steelbook | Unboxing
4:03
Halloween Decorating

FRIDAY THE 13TH 40th Anniversary Steelbook | Unboxing

A Halloween video from Slash 'N Cast covering halloween decorating. Enriched metadata is pending an AI provider key — this is a placeholder summary.

Slash 'N Cast· 3,517 views
LSC1332 Laser Swamp Creature PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

LSC1332 Laser Swamp Creature PoisonProps.com

The LSC1332 Laser Swamp Creature from Poison Props is a professional pneumatic animatronic designed to lurk hidden beneath a laser swamp fog effect before dramatically lunging upward approximately five feet with a rising torso and articulated head movement. The plug-and-play unit ships complete with the character, rig, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, making it ready for immediate installation in haunted attractions or dark rides. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect to amplify the scare. Laser swamp lighting and fog equipment are sold separately.

POISON PROPS· 24,758 views
Goat Stuff
2:07:13
DIY Props

Goat Stuff

This long-form video from Stiltbeast Studios, hosted by Allen Hopps, centers on goat-themed Halloween content — likely a prop build, mask work, or character design for haunted attraction use. Given the channel's established focus on professional-grade haunt prop fabrication and creature design, the content is expected to cover hands-on creative techniques. The extended runtime suggests a deep-dive session rather than a quick overview. No source description was provided, so specific details about methods or materials cannot be confirmed.

StiltbeastStudios· 905 views
THE OUTLAST TRIALS Teaser Trailer! | Reaction & Review
4:42
Other

THE OUTLAST TRIALS Teaser Trailer! | Reaction & Review

Slash 'N Cast reacts to and reviews the teaser trailer for The Outlast Trials, a survival horror video game. The hosts share their impressions and commentary on what the trailer reveals about the game's tone and direction. This is a reaction and opinion piece rather than a build, tutorial, or haunt walkthrough.

Slash 'N Cast· 2,886 views
HELLRAISER Lawsuit Incoming... | Clive Barker Looking to Reclaim Rights
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Other

HELLRAISER Lawsuit Incoming... | Clive Barker Looking to Reclaim Rights

This short news segment covers Clive Barker's reported pursuit to reclaim the rights to the Hellraiser franchise through potential legal action. The video discusses the implications of the lawsuit for the beloved horror property and its future. At roughly four minutes, it functions as a quick horror-news update rather than a how-to or Halloween production tutorial.

Slash 'N Cast· 2,542 views