HauntCon is just around the corner and all the Halloween prop manufatorers are starting to slowly leak their new props on their social media platforms. The latest 2019 prop that has been brought to our attention is the Ceiling Dweller Clown from Poison Props. The Ceiling Dweller Clown is a pneumatic prop that…
Category: Halloween Props
2018 Lowe’s Werewolf Greeter Animatronic Review
Halloween is almost here and we are starting to see new Halloween props hit the shelves at select retailers around the country. Yesterday I was wandering around Lowes and noticed they had gotten rid of most of their summer stuff and had gone all in on Halloween. One of the first things I…
New For 2018: Crouching Werewolf From Home Depot
Just when you think Spirit Halloween has rolled out all of their Halloween props for 2018 and stolen the show Home Depot rolls in and unveils the coolest werewolf prop I’ve seen all year. Who doesn’t love a cool animatronic werewolf? I think we all know the answer. Check out the video below….
New For 2018: Burlap Horror Scarecrow
We told you it was coming a few days ago, and now it’s here. Welcome to the 2018 Spirit Halloween collection the Burlap Horror Scarecrow. He will fit right in with the Spirit Halloween creepy farm theme they are doing this year in stores. Check him out below. 6 Ft Burlap Horror Scarecrow…
New For 2018: Crawling Dead From Spirit Halloween
Spirit Halloween has been churning out Halloween props left and right for the month of July. From scarecrows to Michael Myers we’ve seen it all, except zombies. Well, Spirit Halloween has corrected that and now they’ve unleashed The Crawling Dead animatronic on us. Check out the video below. 3 Ft Crawling Dead Animatronics…
New For 2018: Animated Giant Possessed Nun From Party City
Ever since The Conjuring came out a few years ago everyone has been terrified of Valak, the scary nun in the film. I’m surprised that no one jumped on that sooner and made a nun prop last year. We’re in luck this year because Halloween is all over it and has one that…
New For 2018: Animated Sewer Pennywise From Party City
Party City has really upped their game for Halloween 2018. Just when you thought Spirit Halloween had all the cool props this year Party City jumped in. With a license to carry “It” and Pennywise props this year Party City is going to print money this October. Today they revealed a new animated…
New For 2018: Pennywise Animated Prop From Party City
You knew it was coming. Someone was going to make an officially licensed Pennywise prop from “It”. I just didn’t think that the prop was going to come from Party City. But it is. Behold, Pennywise The Dancing Clown… I’m not sure what to think about Pennywise. I’ve been waiting for someone to…
New For 2018: Jason Voorhees From Party City
Just when you think Spirit Halloween has all the great Halloween props Party City had to jump in with their brand new Jason Voorhees animated prop. Everyone loves Friday the 13th and now you can have Jason make an appearance at your Halloween party this year. Party City unveiled the prop on, well…
New For 2018: Looming Strawman From Spirit Halloween
We’ve got all the latest props coming from Spirit Halloween this fall. Earlier today we broke the news about Hugz The Clown and now we’ve got another hot animatronic that hasn’t been released yet, The Looming Strawman. 6 Ft Looming Strawman Animatronics – Dec… This Looming Strawman puts the scare in scarecrow. You…
New For 2018: Hugz The Clown From Spirit Halloween
We’ve got a secret and it hasn’t been announced yet. Spirit Halloween has an awesome new animatronic clown prop coming out this fall. His name is Hugz and as you can see from the video below, he’s happy to see you and wants to give you a hug. Get Free Shipping on Orders…
New For 2018: Bump N Go Chucky Animatronic
Halloween 2018 is almost here! And with a new Halloween season almost upon us we are starting to see new Halloween props trickle out. Spirit Halloween put out a teaser video a few days ago warning that something new was about to drop. Here is the teaser. 2 Ft Bump ‘N Go Chucky…
Spirit Halloween Bringing Back Ghost Trio Animated Prop For 2018
Halloween is right around the corner. Summer is just getting started but Spirit Halloween is already tipping their hand showing customers what will be in stores (and online) this fall. Last week Spirit Halloween announced that they are bringing back Michael Myers and today they revealed that the Ghost Trio animatronic is also…
Sweet Dreams 7′ Animated Clown Coming to Spirit Halloween for 2018
Spirit Halloween is going back to the well one more time for Halloween 2018. Last year they took a shot on “Grimsli”, the 7′ Evil Clown and the people turned out in droves to bring him home after “It” dominated the box office last September. This year Spirit Halloween and Halloween Express is…
Michael Myers Animatronic is back at Spirit Halloween for 2018!
It had been rumored that Spirit Halloween was going to bring back their Michael Myers animatronic for 2018. With the new Michael Myers film in theaters this fall it made a lot of sense. Well, today Spirit Halloween made it official and announced that the prop will indeed be available this year. Here’s…
Introducing The Little Trick Or Treater From Dusk Productions
I come across a lot of cool creepy props in the spring when all of the Halloween conventions are going on around the country. However, sometimes things slip through the cracks or get lost in the shuffle. This weekend I came across something from Dusk Productions that blew me away, but it’s from…
New For 2018: Raincoat Boat Kid (Georgie) from Creepy Collection
We knew it was coming and it was only a matter of time before Creepy Collection officially rolled out their version of Georgie from “It”. We first told you about it in March. Their prop is called the Raincoat Boat Kid instead of Georgie but we all know who the kid in the…
Elite Creature Collectibles Introduces Pennywise Bust at Monsterpalooza
Elite Creature Collectibles set the bar for 1:1 busts of horror icons. Their versions of Freddy from Nightmare on Elm Street and Jason from Friday the 13th are legendary to collectors and are difficult to find. ECC only does one run and they sell out fast. This weekend at Monsterpalooza ECC unveiled their…
New For 2018: The Sorceress From Bixby Studios
Bixby Studios may not be a household name to those outside the haunt industry but if they keep churning out high quality busts and props like the ones they debuted at Transworld in St. Louis they will be soon. Last month they unveiled their Sorceress and as you can see from the pictures…
New For 2018: Animated Creepy Girl From Gemmy
It’s barely April and we are starting to see things trickle out for Halloween 2018. That’s a good thing. Gemmy has started to reveal their new items for 2018 and their latest item is the animated Creepy Girl. The Creepy Girl stands at 5 feet tall when she is activated and fully erect….
Introducing Candy Crusher From Haunt Creations
Transworld is always the best place to find the latest and greatest Halloween props. Each year all the top companies in the Halloween industry come together in St. Louis and shows off their newest creations. This year there were so many cool things new for 2018 but the one thing that jumped out…
New For 2018: Soulless The Clown Mask from ShatteredFX
Ever since “It” dominated the box office last September everywhere you look someone putting their spin on Pennywise and other clowns and selling them online. We’ve seen masks, props and costumes of “The Dancing Clown” popping up on every Halloween site. With so many clown options at your fingertips a lot of them…
New For 2018: Georgie from Haunt Creations
What’s more terrifying than Pennywise The Dancing Clown? A miniature version of Pennywise The Dancing Clown dressed like his old pal Georgie in a yellow raincoat, of course. Ever since “It” hit theaters last September we’ve seen an influx of Pennywise props on the market but Haunt Creations has put their distinct spin…
New For 2018: Zombie Shock From Distortions Unlimited
Suspension of disbelief is a big part of walking through a haunted house. You are there to have a good time and have things jump out at you. You know nothing is really going to hurt you and it’s all a show. The scariest things are the things you don’t see coming and…
New For 2018: Zombie Brain Smash Carnival Game From The Scare Factory
When it comes to Halloween, zombies have been red hot for several years. And from what I saw this year at Transworld in St. Louis the living dead are showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. With so many zombie props on the market how do you capitalize on the popularity of…
New For 2018: Frankenstein From Bixby Studios
Transworld 2018 is in the books and everyone is starting to get excited for Halloween later this year. We saw a lot of new and innovative things and one of my favorite was Bixby Studios’ Frankenstein. Frankenstein is a classic Halloween character that has been around for decades but Bixby Studios has managed…
New For 2018: Caged Zombie From Hallucinations Creations
I love it when I see a Halloween prop that has been redone with a twist. Ever since “The Walking Dead” became one of the top shows on TV we see lots of zombies every Halloween. With so many zombie props on the market I want to see something different, so I asked…
Trick Or Treat Studios To Launch A Kickstarter Campaign For Good Guys Chucky Doll
UPDATE: The Kickstarter for the Good Guys Chucky is live! This is the link. Fans of Chucky and the Child’s Play movie franchise were thrilled when Trick or Treat Studios unveiled their new Good Guys Chucky prop in January at Haunt Con in New Orleans. Their new prop will be a one to…
Everyone Is Talking About Unit 70’s Pennywise Animatronic From TransWorld
The haunt world has descended upon St. Louis for the TransWorld’s Halloween & Attraction Show this week to see the latest and greatest in Halloween apparel, props, masks and anything else that is creepy. We all got a sneak peek in January at HauntCon in New Orleans but Transworld is always where everyone…
New For 2018: Toddler Terror From Scare Products
Everybody loves toddlers at Halloween. They are so cute dressed up in their little Halloween costumes running around eating candy. How can you not love them? After seeing Scare Products latest creation I no longer feel that way. This creepy toddler with a yellow stain running down his leg will pee on you…
New For 2018: The Dancing Clown Mask From Cellar Door FX
I’ve seen a lot of creepy clown masks over the years. Last year when “It” dominated the box office it seemed like every reputable Halloween store was carrying something new in the clown department. I’d thought I had seen everything until last weekend when I stumbled across one of the nastiest clown masks…
New For 2018: Clown Circus Wheel
PoisonProps has been busy the past few months. They’ve really been churning out new props for 2018 here lately and this weekend they quietly rolled out the Clown Cirus Wheel animated prop. Clowns are still red hot after “It” dominated the box office last September. Like 2017 I believe we will see a…
New For 2018: Clown Go Round Animated Prop
Just when you thought you’d see every kind of clown for Halloween Morris Costumes finds new ways to creep you out. For 2018 they are rolling out the Clown Go Round animated prop featuring three clown dolls on a merry go round. And this ain’t your normal merry go round. This one goes…
New For 2018: Iven The Great
This morning while browsing through Facebook I stumbled across Eville J’s Creepy Closet. I started looking through some of the photos and noticed they had a ton of really cool Halloween masks. After digging a little deeper I saw one of the coolest alien props I had ever seen, Iven The Great. According…
New for 2018: Georgie Halloween Prop From Creepy Collection
We’ve been seeing several really cool Pennywise props starting to hit the market after the success of “It” last fall at the box office. Last Halloween everyone had clown fever and Spirit Halloween even sold out of their 7′ Towering Evil Clown a week after it hit the stores in September. Everyone wanted…
Creepy Collection Unveils Child Eater For 2018
Just when you thought it was safe to go down in the sewer Creepy Collection unveils their new “Child Eater” prop for 2018. Creepy Collection introduced their new prop last week on Instagram. Check it out below. The child eater is hungry A post shared by Creepycollection Props (@creepycollection) on Mar 1, 2018…
New For 2018: Swinging Chuckles Clown Halloween Prop
So what’s creepier than a clown? A clown on a swing that talks to you. Ever since “It” and Pennywise hit the silver screen last September clowns are the hot item for Halloween. It only makes sense that we see even more clown props hitting store shelves in 2018. Morris Costumes always has…
New For 2018: Twitching Ghoul Animated Prop
It’s not even March and we are already seeing tons of new Halloween props for 2018 hitting the trade show floors and find their way to the internet. Morris Costumes is on a roll this year with several really cool props like Sweet Dreams the Towering Clown and the Winter Dragon. Now they…
New For 2018: Drop Portrait Nun
One of the creepiest things I’ve seen in a recent horror movie is the nun in The Conjuring films. Ed and Lorraine Warren have to figure out a way to defeat a demon named Valak who is terrorizing children in the UK. Eventually Lorraine defeats Valak and sends him back to the afterlife….
New For 2018: Funko Introduces Pennywise and Losers’ Club Action Figures
YOU’LL FLOAT TOO! YOU’LL FLOAT TOO! Now you can recreate your favorite scenes from “It” now that Funko is releasing their line of action figures featuring your favorite characters from the 2017 blockbuster. Funko made the announcement this weekend at Toy Fair in New York City. Funko will release the figures in three…
New For 2018: NECA Announces Pennywise Action Figures
If you are a fan of the It you are in luck. NECA announced today at the New York Toy Fair that they are producing two Pennywise action figures. The two figures will feature the 1990 Pennywise portrayed by Tim Curry as well as the latest incarnation portrayed by Bill Skarsgård in 2017’s…
New For 2018: See Saw Clowns Animated Prop
Just when you think you’ve seen every clown animated Halloween prop there is, Morris Costumes comes in and introduces a new instant classic everyone will want to add to their collection. Halloween fans loves clowns props but ever since “It” came out in theaters last September they’ve been more popular than ever. For…
New For 2018: Leatherface Chainsaw Lunger
Haunted Houses all over the country have a formula they like to use to scare you and get your money every year. It starts out with a creepy entrance followed by a lot of different scenes which tend to incorporate zombies, mental patients, clowns and other scary creatures. Typically the last thing you…
New For 2018: Gemmy Animated Angry Monster
When I think about Halloween animatronics the first thing I think I of is my first animated prop, the Edwardian Butler by Gemmy. I picked him up several years ago the day after Halloween and after that I was hooked on animatronics and Halloween props. Gemmy is still alive and kicking and we…
New for 2018: Vintage Look Scary Girl
HauntCon 2018 was the debut of a lot of really cool new Halloween props. From clowns to dragons we saw a lot of new creepy stuff come out of New Orleans last month. One of my favorite new props for 2018 is the Vintage Look Scary Girl from Morbid Enterprises. What looks like…
New for 2018: Crouching Bones
2018 looks to be a big year for Halloween animtronics. Every year they just seem to get bigger and better than the year before. We’ve seen a lot of really cool props trickle out this month and they just keep coming. One of my favorites from HauntCon in January is a new prop…
New for 2018: Sweet Dreams Towering Clown Animatronic
After the success of Grimsli, the Towering Evil Clown in 2017 we will be seeing more larger than life clowns in our future. Later this year we will get Sweet Dreams, another very tall clown who is sure to leave an impression that will guarantee your dreams will be anything but sweet. He’s…
New for 2018: Winter Dragon from Seasonal Visions
HauntCon 2018 has come and gone but we are starting to see what will be popular next Halloween. One of the items that really jumped out at me was the Winter Dragon. It’s produced y Seasonal Visions and it’s obvious they are trying to capitalize off the popularity of the Game of Thrones…
New For 2018: Good Guys Chucky Prop
Trick or Treat Studios really made a splash at HauntCon last week when they rolled out their 2018 Halloween Catalog. If you haven’t checked it out yet there is a ton of great new stuff coming your way in 2018. One of the things that really jumped out to me was the Good…
New for 2018: Grave Danger from Distortions Unlimited
Just when you thought it was safe to walk through the Halloween party cemetery Distortions Unlimited rolls out another great zombie animatronic to spook your friends and family on Halloween. The Grave Danger prop is part of their 2018 collection that is starting to hit their website. Here’s a video of the animated…
Poison Props Rolls Out Flesh Eater Clown for 2018
After “It” took over the box office last September it seems like every Halloween prop manufacturer is trying to get their animatronic version of Pennywise the Dancing Clown out into the market. I’ve seen a few knockoffs but the best so far comes from Poison Props. Their Flesh Eater Clown is amazing and…
Distortions Unlimited Unveils New Rancid Prop for 2018
Halloween 2017 is barely in the books and we are already started to see new props for 2018 trickling out online. January through August can be some of the worst months for hardcore Halloween fanatics so it’s encouraging to see new stuff starting to pop up for next Halloween. One of the first…
Spirit Halloween Brings Back 7 ft Towering Chained Ghost for 2018
What’s old is new again. Spirit Halloween is bringing back their 7 ft Towering Chained Ghost for 2018. After debuting in 2016 the large animatronic ghost wasn’t part of Spirit’s collection for 2017. However, in January the Towering Ghost suddenly appeared on Spirit Halloween’s website and appears to back for 2018. Here’s a…
Unit 70 Studios Introduces the First 2018 Halloween Prop
Halloween 2017 is hardly in the books and Unit 70 Studios is already gearing up for next year. Normally we don’t get a look at props until the trade shows gear up in January at the Halloween Party Expo. Well, the guys over at Unit 70 threw us a bone and put up…
Limb Ripper Review
If you’re like me, you are a sucker for werewolf Halloween props. There are tons of Halloween animatronics out there but when you find a really good werewolf you need to add him to your collection. The Limb Ripper is an older Spirit Halloween prop that the company stopped production on a few…
Cauldron Creeper Review
I fell in love with the Cauldron Creeper last year when I was walking through my local Halloween Express. The Creeper was different and that’s what I liked the most about him. He wasn’t a zombie or a clown and didn’t really fit into a category. I would categorize the Cauldron Creeper as…
Lowes Holiday Living Black Widow Review
“Wow, she’s tall!”. That’s the first thing my wife said when she walked into the living room to see the Holiday Living Black Widow for the first time. Like me, my wife fell in love with the animated prop when she first saw her. It’s not often you find vampire Halloween animated props….
Make Your Own Pennywise Santa Claus Christmas Decorations
Everybody loves Christmas. But some of us have a hard time letting go of Halloween. We’ve waited all year for scary movies and monsters and it’s hard to give it up to spread Christmas cheer? What if we told you it was still possible to celebrate Christmas and have some Halloween at the…
Making a Bad Halloween Prop Scary: Home Accents Frankenstein
Last year on the day after Halloween I picked up a Home Accents 6 Ft. Animated Lab Monster animated prop for under $20. The creature sat in my garage for 11 months until I finally broke him out a few weeks ago to get him ready for Halloween 2017. For $20 I really…
Making a Bad Halloween Prop Scary: CVS Headless Horseman
A few years ago I picked up a Headless Horseman Halloween prop from CVS the day after Halloween. It’s supposed to move and talk but something happened to it and it doesn’t work. I paid $15 for it after it was reduced when the store was in a hurry to liquidate their unsold…
