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.

Mer Man Makeover!

StiltbeastStudios presents an in-depth mer man character makeover running well over two hours, guiding viewers through a detailed creature transformation process. Allen Hopps, known for his work in professional haunted attractions, leads the session with a focus on achieving a convincing aquatic monster look suitable for haunt environments. The extended runtime suggests a thorough, step-by-step breakdown covering the full application process from start to finish.

StiltbeastStudios· 922 views

1:44:08

Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Werewolf Mask Work!

StiltbeastStudios delivers an in-depth session focused on werewolf mask construction, walking viewers through the craft of building a wearable creature mask suitable for haunted attractions or Halloween props. At over 100 minutes, the video provides an extended look at the hands-on techniques Allen Hopps employs in professional-grade mask work. The content bridges DIY prop making and wearable creature design, making it relevant to both home haunters and attraction professionals.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,299 views

7:34

DIY PropsIntermediate

Sculpt a Witch Halloween Mask

Industry veteran Ed Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited walks viewers through sculpting a witch Halloween mask from clay. The tutorial is part of the Monster Lab series, which covers the full spectrum of professional mask-making skills including sculpting and painting. The concise runtime makes it an accessible entry point into character mask design from a respected name in the haunt industry.

DistortionsUnlimited· 8,020 views