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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.

13 videos

Dark Zone TransWorld 2026 Walkthrough | This is Next Level Horror
7:25
Professional Haunted Attractions

Dark Zone TransWorld 2026 Walkthrough | This is Next Level Horror

HauntScene takes viewers through a full walkthrough of the Dark Zone, one of the standout horror experiences at the 2026 TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis. The attraction showcases professional-grade scare design, detailed horror environments, and animatronics representing the cutting edge of the haunted attraction industry. As the world's largest Halloween and haunted attraction trade show, TransWorld serves as a benchmark for what top-tier haunts can achieve. This video offers a front-row look at the kind of immersive horror that inspires haunters and attraction designers worldwide.

HauntScene· 6,692 views
LIVE! Haunt - Back To The Future! #backtothefuture #delorean #homehaunt
33:21
Home Haunts

LIVE! Haunt - Back To The Future! #backtothefuture #delorean #homehaunt

A live walkthrough of a home haunt built around a Back to the Future theme, showcasing the creative set design and immersive atmosphere crafted by Matt Daniels of Creative Geekery. The haunt incorporates iconic imagery and props inspired by the beloved film franchise. It offers a real-time look at how a dedicated home haunter brings a beloved pop culture property to life in a residential setting.

Creative Geekery· 317 views
Haunted Trail Weekends Before HALLOWEEN, NEW Additions, Halloween OVERLAY
14:20
Home Haunts

Haunted Trail Weekends Before HALLOWEEN, NEW Additions, Halloween OVERLAY

This vlog-style episode follows the final weekends of Shelter 16, a farm-based haunted trail, as Halloween draws near. The creator reflects on the season, highlights new prop additions including an update on a signature zombie character, and leads viewers through both daytime and nighttime walkthroughs. A Halloween overlay is incorporated into the final run-throughs, adding an extra layer of atmosphere to close out the event.

Haunt Former· 1,344 views
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice
0:16
Costume Tutorials

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice

This video captures a Shrunken Head Beetlejuice cosplay showcased at the 13th Annual Burton's Ball event held at Wonderland of the Americas Mall in San Antonio, TX. The costume recreates one of the more distinctive looks from the Beetlejuice franchise, complete with shrunken head detail. It appears to be a performance or showcase-style video rather than a step-by-step build tutorial.

SpookYouLaterz· 4,274 views
Scare Tactics aka Secret Weapons - Something Wicked
12:24
Scare Acting

Scare Tactics aka Secret Weapons - Something Wicked

In this episode of Hauntcast's Something Wicked segment, Wick-Ed Gannon breaks down the scare artist's toolkit — covering how monsters and performers can leverage props, sound, light, and motion to maximize fear. The focus is on practical, deployable tactics that elevate a haunter's effectiveness whether in a home haunt or professional attraction. It's part performance coaching, part design philosophy, delivered in Hauntcast's signature podcast style.

Hauntcast· 20 views
Electric Picture Turner Mechanism
0:19
Prop Reviews

Electric Picture Turner Mechanism

FrightProps showcases their electric picture turner mechanism, a ready-made motorized unit designed to make framed pictures or portraits rotate and shift for a classic haunted-house effect. The video appears to serve primarily as a product demonstration tied to a direct purchase link. It highlights the mechanism as a plug-and-play solution for haunters looking to add subtle, eerie motion to wall décor.

FrightProps· 4,034 views
Making A TOXIC ZOMBIE Halloween Prop - Part 2 (Adding Smoke Compatibility)
11:26
DIY PropsIntermediate

Making A TOXIC ZOMBIE Halloween Prop - Part 2 (Adding Smoke Compatibility)

This is part two of a three-part series from GMHaunts focused on building a Toxic Zombie Halloween prop. The episode centers on modifying the prop to be compatible with a smoke or fog effect, adding an atmospheric layer to the finished piece. The series appears aimed at hobbyist haunters looking to elevate store-bought or scratch-built props with practical effects.

GMHaunts· 91 views
Zombie & Tombstone Haunt Scene Transworld 2018
1:22
Professional Haunted Attractions

Zombie & Tombstone Haunt Scene Transworld 2018

Distortions Unlimited showcases their zombie and tombstone graveyard scene at the Transworld 2018 haunt industry trade show. The display features their Frightronic animatronic zombie props integrated into a cohesive cemetery-themed set. It offers a quick but impressive look at professional-grade haunt prop design and scene staging.

DistortionsUnlimited· 14,097 views
Headless Henry Costume with Cut Off Head Prop
0:43
Costume Tutorials

Headless Henry Costume with Cut Off Head Prop

Distortions Unlimited showcases their Headless Henry Halloween costume, a ready-to-wear character suit featuring a severed head prop. The costume is designed for a wide range of Halloween applications including haunted house performances, costume contests, and parties. This short showcase video highlights the visual impact of the completed look rather than walking through a build process.

DistortionsUnlimited· 27,054 views
How to Make a Morse Code Prop for and Escape Room
7:13
Arduino & ControllersIntermediate

How to Make a Morse Code Prop for and Escape Room

This FrightProps tutorial walks through building an interactive Morse code puzzle prop using an EscapeKeeper controller paired with a telegraph key. The setup is designed for escape rooms or haunted attractions where guests must input a correct Morse code sequence to trigger a mag lock release or similar output. The video demonstrates how the components connect and work together as a complete kit available through FrightProps.

FrightProps· 2,978 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 8 | UPDATES (Zombie, Saw, Foxy...)
3:14
Home Haunts

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 8 | UPDATES (Zombie, Saw, Foxy...)

This short build-diary episode covers mid-season planning updates for the creator's home haunt, set within the fictional Thurston Theater lore. The creator revisits a Smoldering Zombie prop acquired the previous year but never showcased, reconsiders whether a Saw-themed room will make the cut this season, and checks in on the condition of a Foxy character prop. It serves as a candid, behind-the-scenes progress check rather than a step-by-step tutorial.

Haunt Former· 2,023 views
Body of Evidence-Escape Room Haunt Prop
1:35
Prop Reviews

Body of Evidence-Escape Room Haunt Prop

Distortions Unlimited showcases Body of Evidence, an interactive prop designed for escape rooms and haunted attractions. Players assemble pieces onto a body, and once complete the prop triggers an additional clue before the body parts drop to the floor one at a time. The short demo highlights how the prop functions as both a puzzle element and a startling reveal.

DistortionsUnlimited· 17,841 views
boggart box
7:29
DIY PropsBeginner

boggart box

The Boggart Box is a compact DIY prop concept from StiltbeastStudios designed to serve double duty in a haunted attraction — distracting guests while delivering a scare of its own. It's presented as a straightforward build that can be worked into virtually any haunt set without major modifications. The short runtime suggests a focused, concept-driven tutorial rather than a deep technical walkthrough.

StiltbeastStudios· 11,669 views