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.

Pool noodle props Easy

Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to quickly build Halloween props using pool noodles and a heat gun, claiming full-body forms can be completed in roughly an hour and simpler structures in even less time. The approach is stripped-down and accessible, requiring minimal tools and inexpensive materials. It's a great entry point for haunters who want to populate a space fast without a big budget or advanced skill set.

StiltbeastStudios· 162,903 views

29:21

DIY PropsAdvanced

Six Hour Demogorgon!

Stiltbeast Studios' Allen Hopps takes on the challenge of building a Demogorgon costume or prop in just six hours, showcasing a rapid, high-pressure creature fabrication workflow. The video documents the full process from concept to finished monster, offering a glimpse into professional-level speed building techniques applicable to haunted attractions. Viewers follow along as Allen leverages his years of creature-building experience to produce a screen-inspired result under a tight deadline.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,362 views

14:36

DIY PropsBeginnerUnder $15

making a pumpkin

Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates a fast, budget-friendly method for building large foam pumpkin props suitable for haunted attractions. The technique uses expanding spray foam to create a roughly two-foot pumpkin for approximately $10 in materials. The entire process — from foam application through final paint — can be completed in around ninety minutes, making it practical for producing props in quantity.

StiltbeastStudios· 115,175 views