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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.

16883 videos

Installing Mounting Neck Bones on a Talking Skull with Head Turn Capabilities
2:24
DIY AnimatronicsBeginner

Installing Mounting Neck Bones on a Talking Skull with Head Turn Capabilities

This short FrightProps tutorial walks through the installation of mounting neck bones onto a talking skull prop to enable head-turn movement. The video covers the assembly steps needed to properly attach the neck bone component so the skull can pan or rotate as part of an animatronic setup. It is a focused, product-specific guide aimed at owners of FrightProps talking skull systems.

FrightProps· 3,514 views
Peek-A-Boo Penny Review | R.I.P. Reviews
5:36
Prop Reviews

Peek-A-Boo Penny Review | R.I.P. Reviews

Haunt Former takes a close look at Peek-A-Boo Penny, a jump-scare animatronic prop manufactured by Tekky Toys and sold through Spirit Halloween. The review showcases the prop's signature pop-up head movement and its potential to startle unsuspecting trick-or-treaters. Part of the channel's ongoing R.I.P. Reviews series, the video gives haunters a quick but entertaining look at what this retail prop delivers.

Haunt Former· 147,790 views
Scary Water Fairy Makeup Tutorial | Collab
5:26
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Scary Water Fairy Makeup Tutorial | Collab

Madeyewlook's Alexys Fleming delivers a versatile aquatic horror look that can read as a scary water fairy, dark mermaid, or deep-sea fish depending on your interpretation. The tutorial combines Paradise Paint, Graftobian body paint, Mehron eyeshadow, and mainstream cosmetics from NYX and Tarte to build a layered, otherworldly complexion. A glowing practical element — a light-up ring and glow stick incorporated with glue — gives the finished look an eerie bioluminescent effect. The video is part of a multi-creator Halloween collaboration, with linked companion looks from four other artists.

Madeyewlook· 1,022,939 views
Haunted Suitcase Review | R.I.P. Reviews
5:41
Prop Reviews

Haunted Suitcase Review | R.I.P. Reviews

This short review from the R.I.P. Reviews series takes a close look at an animated, talking haunted suitcase sold at Cracker Barrel. The prop features a glowing green face visible through the open suitcase lid and is designed to startle and entertain guests. The reviewer gives an honest assessment of the piece as both a novelty and a Halloween decoration.

Haunt Former· 2,369 views
How to FIX the Halloween Industry 🎃
3:40
Other

How to FIX the Halloween Industry 🎃

Haunt Former shares his personal perspective on what changes could improve the Halloween and haunted attraction industry. The video is a short opinion piece aimed at sparking conversation within the haunt community. Viewers are invited to weigh in on whether they agree with the suggestions offered.

Haunt Former· 680 views
PRIDE Makeup Tutorial | LGBT
4:38
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

PRIDE Makeup Tutorial | LGBT

This tutorial by Madeyewlook (Alexys Fleming) demonstrates a vibrant rainbow Pride-inspired makeup and body paint look created to celebrate LGBT Pride. The look draws on bold, saturated colors to evoke the iconic rainbow pride flag. Two primary products — Paradise Paint and NYX Primal Colors — are used to achieve the vivid result across the face. The video runs just five minutes, making it a quick but visually impactful guide.

Madeyewlook· 1,330,157 views
Summer Fashion Haul & Try-On!!
8:47
Other

Summer Fashion Haul & Try-On!!

This video is a summer fashion haul and try-on from a lifestyle/fashion creator, showcasing clothing and accessories picked up from several online retailers. The content has no connection to Halloween, haunting, horror themes, or any related subject matter covered by Halloween Universe. It appears to have been submitted in error or as a test of the classification system.

Jade The Libra· 30,605 views
The Haunt Prop Shed 2015 Update #2
2:47
Home Haunts

The Haunt Prop Shed 2015 Update #2

This short update video offers a peek inside the creator's dedicated haunt prop shed, showcasing its evolving layout and growing collection of Halloween props. It is the second in a series of progress updates for the 2015 haunt season. The clip gives fellow haunters a behind-the-scenes look at how one home haunter organizes and stores their seasonal arsenal.

Haunt Former· 1,441 views
Zombie Paintball Target Durability Test
0:56
Prop Reviews

Zombie Paintball Target Durability Test

FrightProps puts their zombie paintball target prop through a durability test to see how well it holds up under real-world use. The short video gives potential buyers a firsthand look at the prop's construction quality and resilience. It serves as a practical evaluation for haunt operators considering interactive paintball experiences.

FrightProps· 1,194 views
Noosed Zombie Prisoner Unboxing and Review | R.I.P. Reviews
7:24
Prop Reviews~$30

Noosed Zombie Prisoner Unboxing and Review | R.I.P. Reviews

Haunt Former unboxes and reviews a budget-friendly hanging zombie prisoner prop standing approximately five feet tall. The piece is constructed from a combination of fabric, plastic, and latex foam and is available at a low price point that makes it accessible for haunters on a tight budget. The review walks viewers through the prop's appearance, construction quality, and overall value for the money.

Haunt Former· 1,879 views
SAVE THE GEMMY SNOWFLAKE SPINNING SNOWMAN!
3:43
Prop Reviews

SAVE THE GEMMY SNOWFLAKE SPINNING SNOWMAN!

This short video from Haunt Former centers on the Gemmy Snowflake Spinning Snowman, a beloved animated holiday prop, and rallies the community to celebrate and preserve it. Viewers are encouraged to participate by sharing photos of their own snowmen using a dedicated hashtag. The video appears to be part of the channel's broader R.I.P. Reviews series, which spotlights discontinued or hard-to-find props. It reflects the passionate collector culture common among Halloween and holiday prop enthusiasts.

Haunt Former· 6,854 views
Spirit Halloween Decor Clearance Sale HUGE SAVINGS (50-75% OFF!)
0:29
Product Reviews

Spirit Halloween Decor Clearance Sale HUGE SAVINGS (50-75% OFF!)

This video highlights a Spirit Halloween clearance sale event, alerting viewers to significant post-season discounts on Halloween props and decorations. The host encourages haunters and Halloween enthusiasts to shop quickly before popular items sell out or are retired. It serves as a timely shopping guide for those looking to stock up on décor and props at reduced prices.

Haunt Former· 923 views
FrightProps Scream Box To Go Speaker with Triggerable MP3 Player
8:24
Product Reviews

FrightProps Scream Box To Go Speaker with Triggerable MP3 Player

FrightProps showcases their Scream Box To Go, a compact self-contained audio unit combining an MP3 player, onboard flash memory, and a powered amplifier in a small enclosure. The device supports negative-trigger activation, cycling through up to four sounds sequentially — making it a plug-and-play solution for haunted house and prop builders. Audio files can be loaded via mini USB or a micro SD card, and the wide voltage input range makes it compatible with many standard haunt power setups.

FrightProps· 14,016 views
Prop knife sheath
17:49
DIY PropsIntermediatelow (thrift store materials)

Prop knife sheath

StiltbeastStudios demonstrates how to craft a leather knife sheath for a prop knife using salvaged leather from a thrift store purse. The build is geared toward haunted attraction performers and cosplayers who want a convincing, wearable accessory for a character. Upcycling thrift store finds keeps costs low while delivering a professional-looking result.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,152 views
Halloween Megastore 2015
3:55
Prop Reviews

Halloween Megastore 2015

Haunt Former takes viewers on a casual walkthrough of a Halloween Megastore location in Orlando, Florida, one of the largest Halloween retail chains operating across Florida and New York. The tour showcases the store's wide variety of masks, costumes, and props available for the 2015 season. While the creator notes some items were damaged and prices leaned high, the overall scale and selection left a strong impression. A new location closer to the creator in Tampa is also mentioned with anticipation.

Haunt Former· 7,309 views
Mad Scientist ROOM TOUR!
2:57
Set Design

Mad Scientist ROOM TOUR!

Madeyewlook takes viewers on a brief tour of a mad scientist lab set built at YouTube Space NY, showcasing the Halloween-themed environment. The video highlights the atmospheric set design used as a backdrop for the creator's Halloween content. At just three minutes, it serves as a fun behind-the-scenes peek at a professionally dressed laboratory space.

Madeyewlook· 332,389 views
Urban Legends Haunt Build 2015 | Garage Layout
8:21
Home Haunts

Urban Legends Haunt Build 2015 | Garage Layout

This is part two of Haunt Former's 2015 build series for Urban Legends, a themed haunted attraction based in Thurston Groves, Florida. The video walks viewers through the physical floor plan and room layout of the garage-based haunt, which draws its scare scenarios from urban legends and myths spanning the globe. It offers an inside look at how a home haunter translates a thematic concept into a mapped-out walk-through experience.

Haunt Former· 2,244 views
Father's Day Hill Climb - Polo, IL - June 21, 2015
3:04
Other

Father's Day Hill Climb - Polo, IL - June 21, 2015

This short video captures footage from a Father's Day Hill Climb event held in Polo, Illinois in June 2015. Shot and edited by Riley Lorden of RJL Productions, it appears to be a videography showcase of the outdoor motorsport gathering. Despite creator tags referencing horror and props, the content itself is unrelated to Halloween or haunted attraction themes.

Slash 'N Cast· 3,354 views
How to Make a PVC Halloween Prop | Haunters Workshop
9:52
DIY PropsBeginner

How to Make a PVC Halloween Prop | Haunters Workshop

This is the debut episode of Haunters Workshop, a DIY series focused on building Halloween props and effects for home haunts and haunted houses. The tutorial walks viewers through constructing a life-size Halloween figure using PVC pipe. It's part of an ongoing series that encourages community participation by inviting viewers to submit their own prop ideas for future episodes.

Haunt Former· 57,883 views
How I Style Thigh-High Socks
2:47
Other

How I Style Thigh-High Socks

This short lookbook-style video features a fashion creator demonstrating six different outfits built around thigh-high and knee-high socks. The presenter cycles through combinations involving shorts, rompers, dresses, and skirts, showing how the socks work with and without tights layered underneath. It is a general everyday fashion video with no Halloween or haunted-attraction content.

Jade The Libra· 40,956 views
Jurassic World (2015) Movie Review | R.I.P. Reviews
3:46
Other

Jurassic World (2015) Movie Review | R.I.P. Reviews

Haunt Former reviews the 2015 blockbuster Jurassic World as part of his R.I.P. Reviews series, sharing a brief enthusiastic take on the film. Despite being hosted on a Halloween-focused channel with haunt-related sponsors and branding, the content itself has no meaningful Halloween, haunt, or horror-craft subject matter. At just four minutes, it functions as a casual fan review rather than any kind of instructional or Halloween-relevant video.

Haunt Former· 5,192 views
Scream 4 (2011) Movie Review | R.I.P. Reviews
6:20
Other

Scream 4 (2011) Movie Review | R.I.P. Reviews

Hosts Jared and Mak of the R.I.P. Reviews series share their thoughts on Wes Craven's Scream 4 (2011), discussing what makes the film stand out in the slasher genre. The review is part of a recurring horror movie segment on the Haunt Former channel, which is otherwise focused on Halloween prop builds and home haunts. The hosts offer their personal take on the film's scares and originality in a short, casual format.

Haunt Former· 568 views
FrightProps Pressure Sensing Mats Trigger Overview
5:35
Arduino & ControllersBeginner

FrightProps Pressure Sensing Mats Trigger Overview

FrightProps walks through their pressure-sensing trigger mats, one of their most popular prop-activation accessories. The video covers how the slim, flexible, water-resistant mats can be hidden under carpet or matting and paired with any FrightProps controller, audio player, or third-party device that accepts a trigger input. A strobe alarm prop is used as a live demonstration of the activation. Key safety guidance on low-voltage requirements and relay use for AC props is also addressed.

FrightProps· 13,730 views
Make a foam Pumpkin (short version)
1:47
DIY Props

Make a foam Pumpkin (short version)

StiltbeastStudios presents a condensed walkthrough of how to construct a foam pumpkin prop suitable for haunted attractions or home haunts. This short-form cut offers a quick overview of the build process, with a full-length tutorial available separately. It's a solid entry point for prop makers curious about the technique before committing to the complete video.

StiltbeastStudios· 10,437 views