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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.

16997 videos

The Thing (1982) | R.I.P. Reviews
6:04
Other

The Thing (1982) | R.I.P. Reviews

This short review celebrates John Carpenter's 1982 sci-fi horror landmark 'The Thing' as part of the Haunt Former channel's R.I.P. Reviews series. The video marks the film's release anniversary and highlights its status as a classic of both the genre and practical special effects artistry. At just six minutes, it offers a compact appreciation rather than an in-depth critical breakdown.

Haunt Former· 1,326 views
Pattern making for mask fur!
1:54:32
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

Pattern making for mask fur!

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios walks through the full process of patterning, cutting, and applying fur to a werewolf latex mask in this extended live session. The video covers how to develop accurate fur patterns that conform to the contours of a mask before committing to cuts. Techniques shown are applicable to both haunted attraction character builds and cosplay projects.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,574 views
Werewolf Extravaganza!
1:03:27
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Werewolf Extravaganza!

StiltBeast Studios' Allen Hopps delivers an in-depth werewolf-themed session covering creature makeup, costuming, or prop work for haunted attraction use. Running over an hour, the video lives up to its 'extravaganza' billing with expansive coverage of werewolf character creation. StiltBeast Studios is well known for professional-grade haunted attraction techniques, suggesting the content targets performers and builders seeking high-impact results.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,664 views
RECREATING MY SUBSCRIBERS ART (eek! I can't wait for you to see this!)
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Makeup Tutorials

RECREATING MY SUBSCRIBERS ART (eek! I can't wait for you to see this!)

Madeyewlook recreates a piece of fan artwork submitted by a subscriber, bringing it to life through special effects and character makeup. The video blends community engagement with creative transformation, challenging the artist to interpret a fan's original design on her own face. It falls within her signature style of dramatic, Halloween-adjacent character looks that push the boundaries of cosmetic artistry.

Madeyewlook· 480,147 views
Entering the Haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park!
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Entering the Haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park!

This short video captures the experience of entering the Haunted Mine Drop attraction at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, a unique haunted ride set within a real cave environment. The clip offers a first-person perspective on the queue or entry sequence leading into the attraction. At just one minute, it serves as a teaser-style look at one of the more distinctive haunted experiences in the theme park world.

Haunted Attraction Network· 3,635 views
A slower take of the haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
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Theme Park Halloween Events

A slower take of the haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

This short clip offers a slower-paced look at the haunted Mine Drop attraction at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, giving viewers a chance to take in the theming and atmosphere without the blur of full-speed motion. The reduced pace reveals the scenic and horror design elements built around the mine-shaft drop ride concept. It appears to be shared via the Haunted Attraction Network as a highlight of a seasonal Halloween event experience.

Haunted Attraction Network· 845 views
Introduction to the Haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Where did they go? Creati
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Introduction to the Haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Where did they go? Creati

This short introductory clip spotlights the Haunted Mine Drop at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, a unique haunted experience built around a drop-ride concept. Produced by Creative Visions and distributed through the Haunted Attraction Network, it serves as a brief teaser or overview of the attraction. Given its one-minute runtime, the video likely functions as a promotional introduction rather than a full walkthrough.

Haunted Attraction Network· 2,180 views
At Home Stores Halloween 2018 Preview - Early Season Merchandise
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Product Reviews

At Home Stores Halloween 2018 Preview - Early Season Merchandise

This video offers an early-season preview of the Halloween 2018 merchandise available at At Home stores, giving viewers a first look at what the retailer has on shelves before the season ramps up. The host from Monster Tutorials walks through the selection and invites viewers to share their favorite pieces. It serves as a helpful scouting report for haunters and Halloween shoppers looking to plan purchases ahead of the rush.

Monster Tutorials· 5,531 views
Creating “Alien Ray Gun” Props | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 3
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DIY PropsBeginner

Creating “Alien Ray Gun” Props | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 3

This short build video from Haunt Former's 2018 series covers the creation of alien ray gun props for use in a sci-fi horror haunted house setting. The props double as costume or cosplay accessories, giving them utility beyond a single haunted attraction. Part 3 of The End Haunted House 2018 build series, it focuses on bringing a classic sci-fi aesthetic to life through hands-on prop making. The compact runtime suggests a focused, approachable overview of the process rather than an in-depth technical deep-dive.

Haunt Former· 1,153 views
Painting And Hairing Extravaganza!
2:53:29
DIY PropsIntermediate

Painting And Hairing Extravaganza!

StiltbeastStudios host Allen Hopps leads an extended session focused on painting and hair-application techniques for haunted attraction props. The video covers the finishing stages of creature or character props, walking viewers through color work and hair punching in real time over nearly three hours. It is aimed at haunt builders looking to elevate the realism and professional quality of their creations.

StiltbeastStudios· 948 views
Monster Day Greeley Theme Song
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Monster Day Greeley Theme Song

Monster Day is a family-friendly festival held in Downtown Greeley, Colorado, dedicated to celebrating all things monster. This video features the official Monster Day theme song, produced by Destiny Lab and presented by Distortions Unlimited, one of the haunt industry's most recognized prop and costume manufacturers. The upbeat track serves as a promotional piece for the annual event, capturing the fun and festive spirit of the gathering.

DistortionsUnlimited· 2,004 views
SALEM!! HALLOWEEN!! SALEM!!
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Theme Park Halloween Events

SALEM!! HALLOWEEN!! SALEM!!

A travel-focused Halloween vlog exploring Salem, Massachusetts — one of the most iconic Halloween destinations in the world. The creator takes viewers along to discover what makes Salem so special for Halloween enthusiasts, including connections to the beloved film Hocus Pocus. The video appears to answer audience questions about visiting Salem, making it a useful resource for fans planning their own trip.

Halloween Happy· 5,406 views
Using a Triggerable Digital Video Player to Create a Halloween Prop Effect
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Projection EffectsIntermediate

Using a Triggerable Digital Video Player to Create a Halloween Prop Effect

This video from FrightProps showcases their HD Seamless Looping Triggerable Digital Video Player, demonstrating how it can be used to create compelling Halloween prop effects. The device allows a video loop to play continuously in idle mode and then switch to a triggered scare sequence on cue, creating a polished, interactive experience. It is designed to integrate smoothly into existing Halloween props and haunt setups.

FrightProps· 9,334 views
Werewolf Mask Work!
1:44:08
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Werewolf Mask Work!

StiltbeastStudios delivers an in-depth session focused on werewolf mask construction, walking viewers through the craft of building a wearable creature mask suitable for haunted attractions or Halloween props. At over 100 minutes, the video provides an extended look at the hands-on techniques Allen Hopps employs in professional-grade mask work. The content bridges DIY prop making and wearable creature design, making it relevant to both home haunters and attraction professionals.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,299 views
THE CLOWN | "Ruthless Killer" Gameplay | No Commentary | Dead by Daylight
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THE CLOWN | "Ruthless Killer" Gameplay | No Commentary | Dead by Daylight

This video features no-commentary gameplay of Dead by Daylight, focusing on The Clown killer character. It is part of a series from the Slash 'N Cast channel, which covers horror gaming and related content. The clip runs approximately seven minutes and is presented without narration or editing commentary.

Slash 'N Cast· 7,725 views
Zombie Bumper Cars @ Howl-O-Scream 2017 POV
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Zombie Bumper Cars @ Howl-O-Scream 2017 POV

This POV video captures a unique zombie-themed bumper cars attraction at Howl-O-Scream 2017, blending classic carnival fun with live Halloween horror entertainment. Costumed zombie performers interact with guests during the ride, creating an immersive and unpredictable scare experience. It's a fun glimpse at how theme parks elevate familiar midway attractions into seasonal horror events.

HauntScene· 135 views
RANKING “Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared” (The Series)
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RANKING “Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared” (The Series)

Haunt Former celebrates the iconic 'Don't Hug Me I'm Scared' date of June 19th by ranking every entry in the cult horror-puppet web series from start to finish. The video offers the creator's personal countdown and invites viewers to weigh in with their own opinions. It's a light editorial piece aimed at fans of unsettling, surreal horror media.

Haunt Former· 5,399 views
Painting Frank
1:42:47
DIY PropsIntermediate

Painting Frank

Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios walks through the process of painting a Frankenstein-inspired prop or creature piece in this feature-length tutorial. The session covers his hands-on approach to bringing a monster character to life through paint, likely including color-building, shading, and surface detailing. At nearly two hours, it offers an in-depth look at the finishing stage of prop creation from a respected haunted attraction professional.

StiltbeastStudios· 771 views
Interview with Larry Zerner (F13: Part 3) | Friday the 13th Lawsuit | Slash 'N Cast
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Other

Interview with Larry Zerner (F13: Part 3) | Friday the 13th Lawsuit | Slash 'N Cast

Slash 'N Cast hosts an interview with Larry Zerner, the actor known for his role in Friday the 13th Part 3, who is also an entertainment attorney involved in the high-profile Friday the 13th copyright lawsuit. The conversation aims to address community questions and clear up misconceptions surrounding the legal dispute between Victor Miller and the franchise rights holders. The hosts encourage fans to approach the situation with empathy rather than hostility, noting that Zerner is advocating for rights he is legally entitled to pursue. This video is primarily a discussion piece for the Friday the 13th fan and gaming community.

Slash 'N Cast· 46,291 views
MR1133 Monk Reacher POISONPROPS.COM
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DIY Animatronics

MR1133 Monk Reacher POISONPROPS.COM

The Poison Props MR1133 Monk Reacher is a pneumatic animatronic prop that crouches in a dormant, head-down pose before explosively launching its torso upward with arms and head thrusting forward for a powerful startle scare. The unit ships plug-and-play, bundling the character figure, 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 experience. The prop requires an AC power connection and a 100 PSI air supply, and its head is interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms.

POISON PROPS· 7,427 views
How to Paint Tombstones
1:17:32
DIY PropsIntermediate

How to Paint Tombstones

Ben Courtney of Tombstone Factory, LLC leads this in-depth session on painting Halloween tombstones for haunted attractions and home haunts. The 78-minute class covers techniques for achieving realistic, finished-looking cemetery props. It's timed for haunters who are beginning their seasonal build-out and need guidance on taking raw tombstone forms to a polished final look.

Haunted Attraction Network· 515 views
How to make an X-Ray Lamp Tutorial - Thrift Store Transformation
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DIY PropsBeginner$20–$50

How to make an X-Ray Lamp Tutorial - Thrift Store Transformation

Monster Tutorials transforms a basic dorm-style table lamp into a creepy x-ray-themed prop using plastic bones, skulls, and real or replica x-rays. The build is a low-cost, low-skill project ideal for adding atmospheric horror decor to a home haunt space or studio. The creator sources affordable materials and links to everything used, making it easy to replicate. The result is a striking conversation piece that blends medical horror aesthetics with functional lighting.

Monster Tutorials· 31,747 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Of “Corpse” You Should Attend!
1:55:37
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🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Of “Corpse” You Should Attend!

This is a live-stream episode from the Haunt Former channel, framed around Halloween and haunt culture under a corpse-pun themed title. The broadcast draws from a wide content ecosystem that includes prop builds, haunted house walkthroughs, reviews, and haunt storytelling. Sponsors from the Halloween retail and costume industry are featured alongside a curated selection of atmospheric background music. The format suggests community engagement and conversation rather than a structured tutorial or walkthrough.

Haunt Former· 857 views
SJG1113 Sit and Jump Ghoul POISONPROPS.COM
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Prop Reviews

SJG1113 Sit and Jump Ghoul POISONPROPS.COM

Poison Props showcases the SJG1113 Sit and Jump Ghoul, a pneumatic animatronic designed to mimic a dormant prop before launching upright with dynamic arm and head movement for a powerful startle scare. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. The prop requires AC power and a 100 PSI air supply, with a footprint of 40″ wide by 32″ deep by 90″ tall.

POISON PROPS· 7,940 views