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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.

16886 videos

LIFESIZE Vampire and ANIMATED Typewriter | Grandin Road Halloween 2016
2:18
Prop Reviews

LIFESIZE Vampire and ANIMATED Typewriter | Grandin Road Halloween 2016

This short video offers an early look at two new Grandin Road Halloween 2016 offerings: a life-size vampire figure and an animated typewriter prop. The creator teases both pieces for fans anticipating the season's new releases. At just two minutes, it functions as a quick preview rather than an in-depth review or build tutorial.

Haunt Former· 3,430 views
Summoning Something Spooktacular! | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2016
2:39
Product Reviews

Summoning Something Spooktacular! | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2016

Haunt Former reacts to and discusses a Spirit Halloween sneak peek teaser for the 2016 season. The short video builds anticipation around newly revealed Spirit Halloween products or themes without diving into tutorials or builds. It serves as a community-focused update for Halloween enthusiasts eager to see what Spirit Halloween has in store.

Haunt Former· 1,558 views
Spirit Halloween LOCATION 2016 (Returning Location)
1:00
Product Reviews

Spirit Halloween LOCATION 2016 (Returning Location)

A brief look at a local Spirit Halloween pop-up store in St. Petersburg, Florida as it sets up signage and displays ahead of its anticipated 2016 season opening. The creator shares excitement about the returning location, which appeared in the same spot the prior year. At just one minute, the video serves as a casual early-season check-in for Halloween enthusiasts eager for the store to open.

Haunt Former· 3,861 views
HALLOWEEN HAPPY//HALLOWEEN SHOPPING!!!!
14:22
Halloween Decorating

HALLOWEEN HAPPY//HALLOWEEN SHOPPING!!!!

A casual lifestyle vlog from the Halloween Happy channel featuring a Halloween shopping trip and a small haul reveal. The creator shares her seasonal finds with an enthusiastic, community-focused tone aimed at fellow Halloween lovers. It sits more in the Halloween lifestyle space than a structured tutorial or build video.

Halloween Happy· 5,393 views
Possible CIRCUS and SCHOOL Spirit THEMES?! (Plus NEW ZOMBIE PROP?!)
2:51
Product Reviews

Possible CIRCUS and SCHOOL Spirit THEMES?! (Plus NEW ZOMBIE PROP?!)

This short video explores speculation about Spirit Halloween's possible upcoming themes for 2016, with the creator theorizing that circus, carnival, and school concepts may be hinted at through subtle clues. A possible new zombie prop is also teased as part of the discussion. The video leans on community collaboration, referencing another YouTuber's channel as part of the theory-building process.

Haunt Former· 1,384 views
Happy 4th of July! (A Message from Haunt Former)
1:21
Other

Happy 4th of July! (A Message from Haunt Former)

This is a brief holiday greeting video from the Haunt Former channel, wishing viewers a happy 4th of July. At under a minute long, it functions as a lighthearted, patriotic message to the creator's Halloween-focused community rather than delivering any instructional or haunt-related content. It reflects the channel's personality and community engagement between Halloween seasons.

Haunt Former· 1,314 views
www.monstertutorials.com - Illuminati Spellbook Tutorial
14:03
DIY PropsBeginnerunder $20

www.monstertutorials.com - Illuminati Spellbook Tutorial

This tutorial walks viewers through building a creepy illuminati-themed spellbook prop featuring an all-seeing eye design and a hidden LED votive that makes the eye glow ominously in the dark. The project uses easy-to-find materials and is pitched as accessible for beginners. It doubles as both a haunted house prop and a Halloween home decoration. Corpsing techniques are referenced as part of the build process.

Monster Tutorials· 64,613 views
Something Sinister is Creeping Your Way! | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2016
2:20
Prop Reviews

Something Sinister is Creeping Your Way! | Spirit Sneak Peeks 2016

This short video kicks off the creator's coverage of Spirit Halloween's 2016 sneak peek reveals, offering early speculation and commentary on what new props and products the retail chain is teasing for the season. At just two minutes, it functions primarily as a reaction and hype piece rather than an in-depth review. Viewers are directed to Spirit Halloween's official Facebook page to watch the teaser footage firsthand. The channel promises ongoing sneak peek coverage as more reveals roll out.

Haunt Former· 4,459 views
The Purge: Election Year (2016) | R.I.P. Reviews
5:56
Other

The Purge: Election Year (2016) | R.I.P. Reviews

Haunt Former hosts Jared and Mak share their thoughts on The Purge: Election Year, the third entry in the Purge franchise. They offer a balanced take, acknowledging the film's shortcomings as a horror movie while highlighting its creepier and more entertaining moments. The review is part of the channel's ongoing R.I.P. Reviews series, which covers horror films with a Halloween enthusiast audience in mind.

Haunt Former· 932 views
Kryptonite Superman/Superman Comic Makeup Tutorial
6:49
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Kryptonite Superman/Superman Comic Makeup Tutorial

This tutorial by Madeyewlook (Alexys Fleming) walks through a Kryptonite Superman comic-book makeup look, blending bold graphic body-paint techniques with special effects elements to recreate a stylized, distressed Superman aesthetic. The look draws heavily on comic-panel illustration style, using multiple professional face and body paints to build flat graphic shading and pop-art line work. A kryptonite effect is achieved using physical materials adhered directly to the skin with Pros-aid for a dimensional, costume-quality finish.

Madeyewlook· 654,198 views
Sculpting Scales in Clay Tutorial | Monster Lab
19:25
DIY PropsIntermediate

Sculpting Scales in Clay Tutorial | Monster Lab

In this installment of Distortions Unlimited's Monster Lab series, sculptor Tom Cassidy demonstrates how to build up convincing scales in clay. He frames the techniques as broadly applicable to dragons, lizards, snakes, alligators, dinosaurs, and other creatures, working through them on a Pterosaur mask sculpt destined for a museum. The focus is on transferable sculpting principles rather than a single finished piece.

DistortionsUnlimited· 75,761 views
Creepy Old Lady with Baby Hanging Prop | R.I.P. Reviews
3:35
Prop Reviews

Creepy Old Lady with Baby Hanging Prop | R.I.P. Reviews

This short review segment from the R.I.P. Reviews series covers a Creepy Old Lady with Baby hanging prop aimed at haunted house builders. The prop features light-up eyes and built-in eerie music, making it a self-contained atmospheric piece. It is presented as a strong thematic fit for nursery-rhyme-inspired or haunted mansion scenes.

Haunt Former· 2,394 views
My NEW Channel - The Glog!!!
0:47
Other

My NEW Channel - The Glog!!!

This short video is a promotional announcement from Haunt Former, directing viewers to subscribe to a new secondary channel called The Glog. No Halloween content, tutorials, or builds are featured in this clip. It functions purely as a cross-channel promotion within the haunt creator community.

Haunt Former· 672 views
HALLOWEEN HAPPY// FIRST HALLOWEEN Q&A!!!!!!
16:07
Other

HALLOWEEN HAPPY// FIRST HALLOWEEN Q&A!!!!!!

This video is the first Q&A installment from Halloween Happy, a year-round Halloween lifestyle channel hosted by a self-described Halloween enthusiast based in Wichita, KS. The creator uses the format to connect with her audience, answer viewer questions, and introduce newcomers to her channel's focus on Halloween crafts, décor, makeup, and party planning. It serves as a community-oriented introduction rather than a tutorial or build video. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe, comment, and follow across multiple social platforms.

Halloween Happy· 940 views
Distorted Figures' "Crow Keeper" | R.I.P. Reviews
3:47
Prop Reviews

Distorted Figures' "Crow Keeper" | R.I.P. Reviews

Haunt Former takes a close look at the Crow Keeper, a tall Halloween prop from Distorted Figures, as part of the channel's ongoing R.I.P. Reviews series. The figure is noted for its imposing height relative to other pieces in the Distorted Figures lineup, drawing comparisons to another character in the brand's range. The review was made possible by a unit sent directly from Distorted Figures, giving viewers an up-close look at the prop before committing to a purchase.

Haunt Former· 1,345 views
Spirit Halloween "So Much SHIPPING It's Scary"
3:34
Product Reviews

Spirit Halloween "So Much SHIPPING It's Scary"

Haunt Former's Mak shares thoughts on the Spirit Halloween online shopping and shipping experience in this short, casual commentary video. The video appears to cover the process, quirks, or frustrations of ordering Halloween props and products through Spirit Halloween's website. At just four minutes, it's a quick, opinionated take aimed at fellow Halloween enthusiasts who shop online for seasonal gear.

Haunt Former· 1,833 views
How to Control a Magnetic Lock from a Keypad
8:07
Arduino & ControllersBeginnerlow (accessible without major financial investment per source)

How to Control a Magnetic Lock from a Keypad

This FrightProps tutorial walks through wiring a keypad trigger to a magnetic lock so that entering the correct code releases the lock — a classic escape room mechanic. The setup is presented as beginner-friendly and budget-conscious, requiring only a few off-the-shelf components. A companion wiring diagram is provided on the FrightProps website to guide the build. It's a clean, practical demonstration suitable for haunted attractions and escape rooms alike.

FrightProps· 252,088 views
Gantom Torch Escape: Interactive LED Lighting for Escape Rooms
7:05
Lighting TutorialsIntermediate

Gantom Torch Escape: Interactive LED Lighting for Escape Rooms

This FrightProps overview demonstrates how to set up and program the Gantom Torch: Escape, a handheld LED device designed for escape room use. Small emitters placed around the room secretly allow operators to control the torch's color, intensity, and vibration in players' hands via the Color Piano software interface. A key feature is UV light output, which can be triggered at specific times or locations to reveal hidden clues. The system creates a compelling illusion of player agency while keeping full control with the operator.

FrightProps· 4,441 views
www.monstertutorials.com - Creepy shopping trip to the Bargain Barn and haul
8:00
Other

www.monstertutorials.com - Creepy shopping trip to the Bargain Barn and haul

The creator takes viewers along on a shopping trip to an eclectic discount store called the Bargain Barn, picking up a variety of creepy and unusual items on the cheap. The video focuses on unbagging the haul and showcasing each find. Viewers are invited to share their own project ideas for the materials discovered, making it a community-driven inspiration piece.

Monster Tutorials· 2,432 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 7 | Sound Chip for Props
4:38
DIY PropsBeginner

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 7 | Sound Chip for Props

This episode from a 2016 haunted house build series focuses on adding audio to Halloween props using a sound chip sourced from Shindigz. The creator introduces the module, explains its capabilities, and demonstrates how it fits into their themed home haunt — the Thurston Theater, a fictional 1920s movie house with a dark, fiery history. The video is part of a longer season build diary documenting the construction of a horror-themed home haunt.

Haunt Former· 3,395 views
HALLOWEENHAPPY//500 SUBSCRIBER GIVEAWAY!!!!!!!!! *CLOSED*
6:58
Other

HALLOWEENHAPPY//500 SUBSCRIBER GIVEAWAY!!!!!!!!! *CLOSED*

Halloween Happy celebrates reaching 500 subscribers with a now-closed international giveaway. Entry required subscribing to the channel, liking the video, and leaving a comment sharing a favorite Halloween memory along with contact information. Bonus entries were awarded for following the creator's Instagram account. The video serves primarily as a community engagement milestone rather than a how-to or build tutorial.

Halloween Happy· 658 views
Freddy Kruger Headstone | R.I.P. Reviews
2:21
Prop ReviewsUnder $15

Freddy Kruger Headstone | R.I.P. Reviews

This short review takes a look at a Freddy Krueger-themed tombstone prop available from Spirit Halloween, designed to bring a Nightmare on Elm Street vibe to any Halloween cemetery display. The reviewer highlights the prop's licensed horror-icon artwork and its appeal as an affordable yard or haunt decoration. At a budget-friendly price point, it's positioned as an easy way to add a recognizable pop-culture scare to a graveyard scene.

Haunt Former· 1,120 views
URBAN DECAY/AFFLICTION HEADQUARTERS TOUR! (AKA: Best Day of My Life)
9:29
Other

URBAN DECAY/AFFLICTION HEADQUARTERS TOUR! (AKA: Best Day of My Life)

Makeup artist and content creator Alexys Fleming (MadeULook) takes viewers along on an exciting personal vlog documenting visits to both the Urban Decay and Affliction headquarters. The video is less a tutorial and more a fan-forward tour experience, capturing her genuine enthusiasm for two brands she clearly admires. While Halloween and SPFX makeup are central to her channel identity, this particular video sits firmly in lifestyle vlog territory.

Madeyewlook· 133,687 views
www.monstertutorials.com - Make realistic teeth with hot glue
8:13
DIY PropsBeginner$1–$10

www.monstertutorials.com - Make realistic teeth with hot glue

This tutorial from Monster Tutorials covers two methods for crafting realistic-looking teeth and gums using hot glue. It is the second entry in the channel's dedicated teeth-making series, building on prior techniques. The short runtime makes it an accessible, quick-start guide for haunters and prop makers looking to add convincing dental details to costumes or props.

Monster Tutorials· 17,916 views