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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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2012 Transworld Hauntshow St Louis - Recap with Froggys Fog 1
2:44
Theme Park Halloween Events

2012 Transworld Hauntshow St Louis - Recap with Froggys Fog 1

This short recap video from the 2012 Transworld Haunt Show in St. Louis features Froggy's Fog conducting brief interviews with several prominent figures from the haunted attraction industry. Representatives from companies including Haunted Enterprises, The Attraction Factory, Edge Designs, Halloween FX Props, and Minions Web are spotlighted. The video offers a ground-level look at the vendors and creators who make up the professional haunt trade show circuit.

Froggy's Fog· 795 views
CFX About Us - Customer Testimonials & More
6:22
Product Reviews

CFX About Us - Customer Testimonials & More

This video serves as a brand overview and community celebration for CFX Masks, a company specializing in high-realism silicone masks. It compiles footage and testimonials from customers and contributors who have reviewed or worn CFX products. The piece highlights the lifelike quality of the masks and acknowledges the community of enthusiasts who have helped showcase the brand. It functions as both a thank-you to supporters and an introduction to what CFX offers.

CFX MASKS· 5,056 views
boiler room body.wmv
49:01
DIY PropsIntermediate

boiler room body.wmv

StiltbeastStudios walks through a full-scale application of their clear tape sculpture technique, building a complete body prop intended for a boiler room haunted house scene. The nearly 50-minute runtime allows viewers to see the process from start to finish, making the creative possibilities of the method much more tangible than a shorter overview could. The finished piece demonstrates how an inexpensive, accessible material can produce a convincing and atmospheric set-dressing figure.

StiltbeastStudios· 12,985 views
String theory exercise.wmv
7:58
Scare Acting

String theory exercise.wmv

This video from StiltbeastStudios presents a practical acting exercise designed to help haunted house performers connect with and embody their characters. Allen Hopps guides actors through a technique aimed at deepening their on-floor performance. The exercise is intended to be used as a warm-up or rehearsal tool within a haunt cast setting.

StiltbeastStudios· 7,831 views
CFX BAST the Cat Female Fit Movement Video
1:03
Prop Reviews

CFX BAST the Cat Female Fit Movement Video

This short video from CFX Masks showcases their Bast silicone mask in a female-fit movement demonstration. The mask features a humanoid-feline design with pointed ears, a cat-like nose, and a segmented lip that can read as eerie or whimsical depending on styling choices. The clip highlights how the mask moves and conforms on a real wearer, giving buyers a clear sense of the fit and flexibility. It targets anyone needing a versatile cat-creature look for cosplay, haunt work, or costume use.

CFX MASKS· 45,693 views
CFX SANDRA Male Fit Silicone Mask
0:40
Product Reviews

CFX SANDRA Male Fit Silicone Mask

CFX Masks showcases Sandra, a feminine silicone character mask engineered specifically for a male head circumference range. The short demo highlights the mask's realistic appearance and the dramatic transformation achieved when worn. It serves as both a product showcase and a quick fitting guide for prospective buyers.

CFX MASKS· 59,391 views
CFX GREY the Alien Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:42
Prop Reviews

CFX GREY the Alien Silicone Mask Movement Video

CFX Masks showcases their Grey silicone alien mask in a short movement demonstration video, highlighting the realistic skin flex and facial articulation the mask achieves when worn. The mask features a smooth extraterrestrial aesthetic and can be optionally upgraded with glow-in-the-dark veins for added sci-fi atmosphere. It is sized to fit a broad range of adult head circumferences, making it accessible for most wearers.

CFX MASKS· 12,984 views
CFX BOOGEYMAN Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:49
Prop Reviews

CFX BOOGEYMAN Silicone Mask Movement Video

CFX Masks showcases the Boogeyman, a creature silicone mask from Composite Effects, in this short movement demonstration video. The mask depicts an eyeless, amorphous horror entity designed around the classic closet-monster archetype. The clip highlights how the silicone material moves and flexes naturally on the wearer. It is offered in a male fit sizing, accommodating a range of head circumferences.

CFX MASKS· 22,539 views
CFX MARIUS the Immortal Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:36
Prop Reviews

CFX MARIUS the Immortal Silicone Mask Movement Video

CFX Masks showcases the Marius silicone mask in a short movement demo, highlighting how the mask flexes and moves on a real wearer. Designed to support a wide range of character archetypes — vampire, fantasy elf, or alien — Marius is positioned as a versatile, high-end wearable. The video emphasizes the mask's lifelike quality and expressive range rather than any single costume concept.

CFX MASKS· 9,298 views
CFX BEELZEBUG Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:43
Prop Reviews

CFX BEELZEBUG Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short showcase video from CFX (Composite Effects) demonstrates the movement and detail of their Beelzebug silicone mask, a humanoid insect character featuring mandibles, multiple eyes, and textured spikey follicles. The clip highlights how the mask flexes and moves when worn, giving viewers a realistic sense of its performance quality. It is designed to fit a range of adult head sizes.

CFX MASKS· 18,024 views
CFX SCRATCH the Demon Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:30
Prop Reviews

CFX SCRATCH the Demon Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short showcase video from Composite Effects (CFX) presents their 'Scratch' silicone mask in motion, highlighting how the detailed demon-goblin character moves and flexes when worn. The mask features exaggerated pointed nose and ears, lending itself to a wide range of dark fantasy and horror applications. CFX demonstrates the realistic skin movement that silicone construction provides, giving buyers a clear sense of wearability and expression range before purchasing.

CFX MASKS· 11,429 views
CFX KHAN the Beast Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:37
Prop Reviews

CFX KHAN the Beast Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short showcase video from CFX Masks highlights the movement and realism of their Khan the Beast silicone mask, a fierce feline creature design. The clip demonstrates how the mask flexes and moves when worn, giving viewers a sense of its lifelike quality. Khan is available in multiple color styles and patterns, with a male-fit sizing that accommodates a range of head circumferences.

CFX MASKS· 18,633 views
CFX REMY the Stranger Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:39
Prop Reviews

CFX REMY the Stranger Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short video from Composite Effects showcases the 'Remy' silicone mask in motion, highlighting how naturally it moves and flexes when worn. Remy is designed as a rugged, middle-aged male character that can be adapted for a wide range of roles — from a gritty detective to a seasoned brawler. The mask fits a standard adult head circumference range and can be further customized with paint work or scarring details for added character depth.

CFX MASKS· 15,961 views
CFX PASUSIE The Ghoul Female Fit Silicone Mask Movement Video
1:10
Prop Reviews

CFX PASUSIE The Ghoul Female Fit Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short video from CFX Masks showcases the Pasusie the Ghoul silicone mask in action, demonstrating how the mask moves and fits on a female-fit head form. Pasusie is designed as a disturbing possessed-child character featuring a cherubic face layered with scars and scratches, lending itself to multiple horror interpretations. The clip highlights the realistic skin movement and expression range that CFX silicone masks are known for.

CFX MASKS· 32,015 views
CFX JOTNAR the Troll Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:54
Prop Reviews

CFX JOTNAR the Troll Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short showcase video from Composite Effects (CFX) demonstrates the movement and wearability of their Jotnar the Troll silicone mask. The creature design features an animalistic face, pointed ears, and heavy musculature, lending itself equally to fantasy and horror applications. The video highlights how the silicone moves naturally on the wearer, giving a sense of the mask's realistic flex and fit.

CFX MASKS· 9,789 views
CFX NAGA the Reptile (Blue Tree Snake Variant) Female Fit Silicone Mask
0:40
Prop Reviews

CFX NAGA the Reptile (Blue Tree Snake Variant) Female Fit Silicone Mask

CFX presents the NAGA Reptile mask in a Blue Tree Snake colorway, a high-end silicone wearable designed to blend human and serpentine features into a single striking look. The female-fit version is sized to accommodate a specific head circumference range, making fit guidance a key part of the presentation. The short showcase video highlights the mask's creature design aesthetic and realistic detail quality typical of Composite Effects products.

CFX MASKS· 69,462 views
CFX RAMSES the Mummy Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:32
Product Reviews

CFX RAMSES the Mummy Silicone Mask Movement Video

CFX Masks showcases their Ramses the Mummy silicone mask in a short movement demonstration video, highlighting how the mask stretches and moves realistically on a live performer. The mask features detailed aged, weathered skin texturing designed to evoke a classic mummy aesthetic. It is sized to fit a range of adult head circumferences and is available directly through Composite Effects.

CFX MASKS· 8,827 views
CFX TW2012 LEAK
1:33
Product Reviews

CFX TW2012 LEAK

This short video from CFX Masks appears to be an early leak or teaser preview of an upcoming mask design designated TW2012. At roughly two minutes, it likely offers a brief look at the mask's sculpt, coloring, or overall aesthetic ahead of any official announcement. CFX is a well-known producer of high-end silicone masks popular in the Halloween and haunt community.

CFX MASKS· 3,557 views
Maggots.wmv
5:03
Makeup TutorialsBeginner$5–$15

Maggots.wmv

Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates a quick and budget-friendly method for creating realistic maggot effects using just liquid latex and vinegar. The technique is versatile enough to be applied to costumes, props, and set dressings alike, making it useful across multiple haunting contexts. With minimal materials and a short runtime, this is an accessible entry point for haunters looking to add convincing decay detail to their work.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,834 views
Vomit for sets.wmv
17:52
Set DesignBeginnerlow (two formula options at different price points)

Vomit for sets.wmv

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates two different formulas for creating realistic, long-lasting fake vomit for haunt set dressing. The tutorial emphasizes how a well-placed organic fluid effect can instantly imply a human presence and bring life to an otherwise empty scene. The two recipes offer flexibility, letting builders choose between a more budget-friendly option or a higher-quality finish depending on their needs.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,534 views
sculpt demo1.wmv
20:16
DIY PropsIntermediate

sculpt demo1.wmv

Stiltbeast Studios walks through a variety of sculpting tools and demonstrates how to use them for prop and mask creation. The instructional portion is followed by a time-lapse sequence showing a sculpture taking shape from start to finish. It offers a practical, visual introduction to the sculpting workflow used in professional haunt prop-making.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,062 views
Shrunken head
13:43
DIY PropsIntermediate

Shrunken head

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the creation of a shrunken head prop in this roughly 14-minute build video. The channel is known for professional-quality creature and prop fabrication, so viewers can expect detailed craftsmanship and finishing techniques. The result is a macabre display piece that fits naturally into haunted house scenes, voodoo-themed rooms, or Halloween décor.

StiltbeastStudios· 18,192 views
houston show edit.wmv
12:52
Other

houston show edit.wmv

Stiltbeast Studios shares a brief highlight reel from the Houston Retail Halloween Show, offering a glimpse at the products, vendors, and atmosphere found on the trade show floor. The creator acknowledges limited time on the floor but managed to pick up several items for upcoming projects. As a short sampling rather than a comprehensive tour, the video functions as an insider peek into the Halloween industry's retail trade scene.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,210 views
Clear tape bodies.wmv
21:07
DIY PropsBeginner~$10 per body

Clear tape bodies.wmv

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates a remarkably simple technique for creating realistic prop bodies using nothing more than saran wrap and clear packing tape. The method produces full-form body shapes suitable for haunted attraction set dressing or monster displays at a fraction of the cost of commercial props. The approachable process requires no sculpting experience or expensive materials, making it one of the most accessible body-prop techniques available to home haunters and professional attraction builders alike.

StiltbeastStudios· 38,917 views