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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.

71 videos

McDonald’s Halloween 🎃 Boo Buckets 2026 Leaked !? | Full Spooky Preview
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McDonald’s Halloween 🎃 Boo Buckets 2026 Leaked !? | Full Spooky Preview

This video offers a speculative preview of what McDonald's Boo Buckets might look like for the 2026 Halloween season, exploring a possible theme for the anticipated annual drop. The creator walks viewers through leaked or rumored details with an enthusiastic, community-driven commentary style. It is aimed at Halloween enthusiasts and collectors who follow seasonal fast food merchandise closely.

Derik BlackHearts Spooky Club 🖤· 4,749 views
Home Depot Halloween 🎃 2026 Is Like ….. Waiting For The Great Pumpkin To Arrive #halloween #shorts
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Home Depot Halloween 🎃 2026 Is Like ….. Waiting For The Great Pumpkin To Arrive #halloween #shorts

A short-form comedic commentary video riffing on the long wait for major retailers like Home Depot, Lowe's, Spirit Halloween, and Michaels to release their 2026 Halloween merchandise. The creator draws a humorous parallel to waiting for the Great Pumpkin, capturing the impatient excitement shared by the Halloween enthusiast community. The tone is lighthearted and relatable, aimed at fellow fans who live for the spooky season year-round.

Derik BlackHearts Spooky Club 🖤· 889 views
Haunted Hill Farm 2026 ANIMATRONICS TEASER ANALYSIS! (Halfway to Halloween)
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Prop Reviews

Haunted Hill Farm 2026 ANIMATRONICS TEASER ANALYSIS! (Halfway to Halloween)

GMHaunts breaks down Haunted Hill Farm's early animatronics teaser released in celebration of Halfway to Halloween 2026. The video offers commentary and analysis on what the teaser reveals about upcoming prop releases from the brand. It serves as an early look for collectors and Halloween enthusiasts eager to plan their seasonal purchases.

GMHaunts· 3,111 views
LOWES HALLOWEEN 2026 REVEALED | IS IT GOOD?
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LOWES HALLOWEEN 2026 REVEALED | IS IT GOOD?

This video covers an early look at Lowe's Halloween 2026 product lineup, with the creator sharing their opinions on what's been revealed so far. The host brings a haunted attraction operator's perspective to evaluating the new offerings. The video appears to be a reaction and commentary-style review aimed at Halloween enthusiasts eager to see what's coming to retail stores next season.

Spooky Guy444· 7,302 views
SPIRIT HALLOWEENS WAVE 3 IS HERE | But Is It Good??? | Spirit Halloween 2025 Wave 3 REACTION
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SPIRIT HALLOWEENS WAVE 3 IS HERE | But Is It Good??? | Spirit Halloween 2025 Wave 3 REACTION

The creator reacts to Spirit Halloween's third wave of 2025 product releases, sharing their impressions of the new props and decorations hitting stores. Coming from someone with a haunted attraction background, the video offers a haunt-builder lens on whether this wave delivers value and visual impact. The title's skeptical framing suggests a candid, opinionated take rather than a straightforward promotional overview.

Spooky Guy444· 2,117 views
Spirit Halloween 2025 Halloween Teaser - Let's Break It Down!!!
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Spirit Halloween 2025 Halloween Teaser - Let's Break It Down!!!

This video breaks down Spirit Halloween's first teaser for the 2025 season, analyzing what clues it may offer about upcoming props, animatronics, and themes. The creator also weighs in on broader industry concerns, including how tariffs could impact product availability and pricing this Halloween season. It's a commentary-style reaction and speculation piece aimed at Halloween enthusiasts eager for early looks at what's coming.

SpookYouLaterz· 525 views
CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD MOVIE REVIEW: SHOCKTAILS
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CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD MOVIE REVIEW: SHOCKTAILS

Hauntcast's recurring segment 'Shocktails' features host Johnny Thunder — self-styled Master of Horror Disaster — delivering a review of the horror film Clown in a Cornfield, directed by Eli Craig. The segment is presented in the irreverent, community-focused style typical of the Hauntcast podcast, aimed squarely at Halloween enthusiasts and haunters. At roughly 15 minutes, it offers a quick, opinionated take on whether this corn-field slasher is worth a watch.

Hauntcast· 68 views
Wolf Man (2025): A Fresh, Suspenseful Werewolf Story… Yet Underwhelming
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Wolf Man (2025): A Fresh, Suspenseful Werewolf Story… Yet Underwhelming

Haunt Former delivers a 13-minute review of the 2025 film Wolf Man, directed by Leigh Whannell of The Invisible Man fame. The video offers a critical take on Whannell's modern reimagining of the classic werewolf monster, finding it fresh and suspenseful yet ultimately falling short of expectations. As a horror-focused channel, Haunt Former frames the review through a genre enthusiast's lens, making it relevant to fans of Halloween and haunt culture who follow horror cinema.

Haunt Former· 927 views
SPIRIT HALLOWEEN RELEASES A NEW TEASER!? | Welcome To The Carnevil | FULL ANALYSIS
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SPIRIT HALLOWEEN RELEASES A NEW TEASER!? | Welcome To The Carnevil | FULL ANALYSIS

This video offers a full breakdown and analysis of a newly released Spirit Halloween teaser tied to a 'Carnevil' theme, likely previewing upcoming props, animatronics, or a seasonal collection. The creator digs into the teaser content, speculating on what the Carnevil line may include. The video is presented in an enthusiastic commentary style aimed at Halloween retail and haunt enthusiasts. The creator also mentions they are opening their own haunted attraction, adding personal credibility to their perspective.

Spooky Guy444· 1,244 views
Spirit’s G*re is BACK! (and so am I)
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Spirit’s G*re is BACK! (and so am I)

Haunt Former returns with a halfway-to-Halloween 2024 discussion centered on Spirit Halloween's latest offerings, including what appears to be a revival of gore-themed props and a spotlight on the Rick Ratman animatronic. The video takes a commentary-style approach, sharing the creator's enthusiasm for the new season's releases. It serves as an informal preview and discussion piece rather than a hands-on review or build tutorial.

Haunt Former· 3,578 views
Morris Costumes 2024 ANIMATRONIC DEMOS - Sword Swallower, Balancing Clown, & More | My Thoughts
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Prop Reviews

Morris Costumes 2024 ANIMATRONIC DEMOS - Sword Swallower, Balancing Clown, & More | My Thoughts

GMHaunts reviews demo footage of Morris Costumes' 2024 animatronic lineup, originally captured at the Halloween & Party Expo. The video highlights standout pieces including a sword swallower and a balancing clown, with the creator sharing personal impressions of each prop. It serves as an early look at what Morris Costumes is bringing to the Halloween market for 2024.

GMHaunts· 2,483 views
ALL CHANGES Coming in New Update! | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: Video Game
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ALL CHANGES Coming in New Update! | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: Video Game

This video covers an upcoming patch update for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre asymmetrical horror video game, breaking down all incoming changes and balance adjustments. The host shares personal opinions on the update, highlighting excitement for most changes while flagging concerns that certain adjustments may frustrate players who favor the Victim role. The coverage is based on official patch notes published by the game's developers.

Slash 'N Cast· 26,597 views
Thanksgiving (2023) REVIEW: A Fun Holiday Horror Stuffed with Shlock and “Scream”
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Thanksgiving (2023) REVIEW: A Fun Holiday Horror Stuffed with Shlock and “Scream”

Haunt Former delivers a review of Eli Roth's 2023 Thanksgiving horror film, examining it through the lens of holiday slasher fandom. The reviewer positions it alongside other cult Thanksgiving horror titles and draws comparisons to the Scream franchise. The video offers an opinionated take on whether the film delivers satisfying schlocky horror entertainment.

Haunt Former· 943 views
HALLOWEEN HUNTING 2023 at Walmart & Lowe’s | INFLATABLES, PROPS, MASKS, & MORE
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HALLOWEEN HUNTING 2023 at Walmart & Lowe’s | INFLATABLES, PROPS, MASKS, & MORE

Haunt Former tours the Halloween sections at both Walmart and Lowe's during the 2023 season, spotlighting inflatables, props, masks, animatronics, and general seasonal décor. The video is split into two distinct store segments, giving viewers a broad look at what major retail chains had on offer that year. It serves as a helpful reference for shoppers and collectors scoping out affordable Halloween finds.

Haunt Former· 4,193 views
RANKING THE FAMILY | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: Video Game
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RANKING THE FAMILY | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: Video Game

This video features the Slash 'N Cast crew ranking all five playable Family members in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre video game from best to worst. The hosts offer their opinions on each character's strengths, weaknesses, and overall effectiveness in gameplay. It is a casual, opinion-driven commentary piece aimed at fans of the game.

Slash 'N Cast· 12,968 views
The Spirit Halloween 2023 TIER LIST
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Prop Reviews

The Spirit Halloween 2023 TIER LIST

Haunt Former ranks and reviews the Spirit Halloween 2023 animatronic and prop lineup in a tier-list format following the close of the flagship store season. The video draws on contributed clips from collaborators in the haunt community to showcase the year's offerings. It serves as both a seasonal retrospective and a buyer's guide for Halloween enthusiasts evaluating Spirit Halloween's latest releases.

Haunt Former· 19,298 views
Mars Attacks! (1996) REVIEW: A Campy, Weird, and Fun Mess of a 90s B-Movie
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Mars Attacks! (1996) REVIEW: A Campy, Weird, and Fun Mess of a 90s B-Movie

Haunt Former delivers an 11-minute review of Tim Burton's 1996 cult sci-fi comedy Mars Attacks!, exploring what makes the film a uniquely campy and chaotic entry in the alien-invasion genre. The review is framed around the movie's irreverent take on American patriotism, making it a thematically fitting watch around Independence Day. The creator shares personal impressions of the film's tone, humor, and horror-adjacent qualities.

Haunt Former· 1,025 views
Just Talking Spirit Halloween’s SCARY Sitting Scarecrow (Definitely No *MAJOR SPOILERS* Here)
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Prop Reviews

Just Talking Spirit Halloween’s SCARY Sitting Scarecrow (Definitely No *MAJOR SPOILERS* Here)

Haunt Former delivers a talking-head style review and first-look commentary on Spirit Halloween's 2023 animatronic lineup, with a spotlight on the new Sitting Scarecrow prop. The video is framed around spoiler-laced discussion of upcoming Spirit Halloween releases, giving viewers an early peek at what to expect in stores. The tone is casual and enthusiast-driven, blending prop coverage with the host's personality-led presentation style.

Haunt Former· 8,103 views
New Year’s Evil (1980) REVIEW: The Midnight Movie to Ring In a New Year
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New Year’s Evil (1980) REVIEW: The Midnight Movie to Ring In a New Year

Haunt Former reviews the 1980 cult slasher film New Year's Evil, a personal favorite centered on a killer who strikes at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. The video frames the film as the perfect seasonal watch for horror fans looking to close out the year with some campy, holiday-themed scares. The review is part of Haunt Former's broader horror film commentary series.

Haunt Former· 585 views
Funfetti CANDY CORN (Taste Test + REVIEW)
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Funfetti CANDY CORN (Taste Test + REVIEW)

Haunt Former sits down to taste-test and review Funfetti-flavored candy corn, a quirky seasonal mashup that seems destined to polarize Halloween snack lovers. The short five-minute video delivers a candid, personality-driven reaction to the unusual flavor combination. It fits within the creator's broader Halloween and horror lifestyle content rather than serving as a how-to or haunt tutorial.

Haunt Former· 598 views
SPIRIT HALLOWEEN: THE MOVIE Official Trailer Teaser (2022) REACTION | HALLOWEEN HAPPY
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SPIRIT HALLOWEEN: THE MOVIE Official Trailer Teaser (2022) REACTION | HALLOWEEN HAPPY

The host of the Halloween Happy channel reacts to the official teaser trailer for Spirit Halloween: The Movie, released in 2022. The video is a lighthearted reaction and commentary piece aimed at fans of Halloween culture and the iconic Spirit Halloween retail brand. Running just over eight minutes, it captures a Halloween enthusiast's first impressions of the film's trailer in real time.

Halloween Happy· 4,699 views
Trick ‘r Treat (2007) REVIEW: A Modern Anthology Classic
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Trick ‘r Treat (2007) REVIEW: A Modern Anthology Classic

This video offers a review and appreciation of the 2007 anthology horror film Trick 'r Treat, examining why it has earned its reputation as a modern Halloween classic. The reviewer explores the film's structure around its mysterious central Halloween figure and how the stories illuminate the darker traditions of the holiday. It's an 8-minute commentary-style review aimed at horror fans curious about or revisiting the film.

Haunt Former· 1,067 views
Beetlejuice (1988) REVIEW: Burton’s Macabre Classic is a Halloween Treat
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Beetlejuice (1988) REVIEW: Burton’s Macabre Classic is a Halloween Treat

This video offers a review and celebration of Tim Burton's 1988 horror-comedy classic Beetlejuice, framing it as a quintessential Halloween film. The reviewer reflects on why the movie has endured as a beloved seasonal staple for fans of macabre entertainment. Running about eight minutes, it delivers a concise editorial take on the film's lasting appeal rather than a deep technical breakdown.

Haunt Former· 966 views
Halloween Kills Final Trailer BREAKDOWN | Dr. Loomis FOOTAGE, New Jumpscare, and MORE
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Halloween Kills Final Trailer BREAKDOWN | Dr. Loomis FOOTAGE, New Jumpscare, and MORE

GMHaunts breaks down the final trailer for Halloween Kills, highlighting newly revealed footage including an apparent glimpse of Dr. Loomis and a closer look at a notable kill sequence. The host shares enthusiasm for the upcoming film and points out specific moments that stand out from previous trailers. The video serves as a fan-focused commentary piece ahead of the film's October 2021 release.

GMHaunts· 314 views