Halloween Universe

The Screening Room

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.

6 videos

TransWorld Live: Season 6 - Episode: 17
1:52:25
Other

TransWorld Live: Season 6 - Episode: 17

TransWorld LIVE Season 6, Episode 17 focuses on interactive entertainment, covering the growing popularity of game show formats, evolving escape room design, and marketing strategies relevant to the haunt and entertainment industry. Hosts Nicole Ginsburg and Benito Suppa break down highlights and expert insights from the seminar lineup. The episode offers a broad look at trends shaping immersive and interactive experiences in the current market.

Transworld LIVE· 226 views
🔴 LIVE Spirit Halloween 2025 Teaser Analysis & The State of the Industry (feat. Nostalgia)
1:19:06
Other

🔴 LIVE Spirit Halloween 2025 Teaser Analysis & The State of the Industry (feat. Nostalgia)

Haunt Former hosts a live commentary session breaking down early Spirit Halloween 2025 teasers while reflecting on the broader state of the Halloween retail and haunt industry. The discussion weaves in nostalgia, examining how the industry has evolved over time. At nearly 80 minutes, this is a deep-dive conversation piece aimed at engaged Halloween enthusiasts who follow the hobby year-round.

Haunt Former· 2,721 views
Home Depot Halloween VS Halloween Companies | BETTER Animatronics? A COMPETITOR? - A 2022 Case Study
18:29
Prop Reviews

Home Depot Halloween VS Halloween Companies | BETTER Animatronics? A COMPETITOR? - A 2022 Case Study

This video takes a critical look at whether Home Depot has what it takes to challenge Spirit Halloween as a major player in the seasonal Halloween market. The creator examines Home Depot's animatronic and prop offerings, comparing quality, variety, and retail presence against established Halloween specialty retailers. Using in-store footage and editorial commentary, the video builds a case-study argument about the future direction of Halloween retail. It serves as both a prop quality discussion and a broader conversation about where the Halloween industry is headed.

GMHaunts· 2,459 views
All-NEW 2022 ANIMATRONICS from Morris/SVI (My HOT Take…)
16:44
Prop Reviews

All-NEW 2022 ANIMATRONICS from Morris/SVI (My HOT Take…)

Haunt Former delivers a candid, opinionated breakdown of Morris Costumes' newly unveiled SVI animatronics lineup for 2022. The video covers characters including a clown, witch, and scarecrow among the new servo-driven releases. The creator shares a pointed personal take on the lineup, suggesting some level of disappointment or strong reaction to the new offerings. A cross-reference to UK channel Mad About Horror implies some collaborative or comparative context.

Haunt Former· 6,093 views
Halloween 2021 (And How It Can Change the Future of SPOOKY) | What Did Morris Costumes Start?
8:59
Other

Halloween 2021 (And How It Can Change the Future of SPOOKY) | What Did Morris Costumes Start?

This editorial-style video from GMHaunts examines the notable absence of clown-themed props in Morris Costumes' 2021 Halloween lineup and explores what that shift might signal for the broader Halloween industry. The creator speculates whether this could trigger a wider trend reversal, potentially ushering back classic Halloween archetypes like witches, scarecrows, and reapers. It's a thought-provoking look at how major retail players influence the direction of seasonal prop and costume design. Fans of Spirit Halloween and Halloween retail culture will find the industry forecasting angle especially engaging.

GMHaunts· 2,082 views
GEMMY: A Case Study for the Halloween Industry (Feat. Michael Myers 2020)
14:39
Prop Reviews

GEMMY: A Case Study for the Halloween Industry (Feat. Michael Myers 2020)

This video uses Gemmy's 2020 Michael Myers prop as a focal point to examine broader concerns about the direction of the Halloween prop industry. The creator presents a case-study-style critique, raising questions about product quality, brand reputation, and what these trends mean for Halloween enthusiasts and haunters alike. It sits somewhere between a prop review and an industry opinion piece, offering perspective beyond a straightforward unboxing or rating.

Haunt Former· 17,760 views