Last year Spirit Halloween rolled out the Nightmare Harvester and he quietly became one of the sleeper props for 2018. He did so well that they are bringing him back this year. If you don’t remember him or weren’t able to pick him up last year, here’s a video to remind you how…
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Spirit Halloween Announces Hugz The Clown Will Return for 2019
Did you hear that? That’s the sound of Halloween creeping up on you! For the second time this week Spirit Halloween announced that another prop will be returning from last year. Earlier this week they announcedMan’s Possessed Friend would return for Halloween 2019. This morning they made a lot of people happy by…
Spirit Halloween Announces Man’s Possessed Friend Will Return For 2019
You know Halloween is getting close when Spirit Halloween starts announcing which products will be returning. This year they are actually a week ahead of last year’s announcements. Now we can expect a slow drip of info about returning and new products from now until late July. First up for Halloween 2019 is…
New For 2019: 13′ Posable Skeleton From Scare Factory
Bigger is always better right? Of course it is when it comes to Halloween props! In recent years we have seen have seen an influx of seven foot tall props from Spirit Halloween and other manufacturers like Morbid Enterprises and Morris Costumes. This year Scare Factory is taking things to a different level…
It Chapter Two Trailer Released
You’ll float too! Everyone loves Pennywise and now we get our first good look at him in the upcoming It Chaper Two trailer that finally dropped today. It’s been two years since we first saw Pennywise terrorizing The Losers Club and now he’s going to do it all over again, except this time…
New For 2019: Clown On Stilts Animatronic
We are kind of in a lull between Transworld and the summertime when Spirit Halloween rolls out their props for Halloween 2019. However, I did stumble across a new prop that I cant find much information on. The animatronic is called “Clown on Stilts”. Here is a video of the prop. I am…
New For 2019: I Scream Cart From Dead Farm Productions
Transworld 2019 is in the rear view mirror but we still have a few really cool things to show you from the big convention in St. Louis! One of my favorite new props I saw was I Scream from Dead Farm Productions. Check out the video from the Dead Farm Productions Facebook page….
New For 2019: Clown Chainsaw Lunger
What’s scarier than a clown? A clown with a freaking chainsaw coming right at you! Even if you took away the chainsaw this guy would be straight up terrifying. Get a good look at Poison Props latest creation from under the big top the Clown Chainsaw Lunger! This psycho clown is slicing up…
New For 2019: Fancy Flying Witch Prop
When you think Halloween props several things come to mind, werewolves, clowns, vampires and of course, witches. Seasonal Visions is introducing a new witch for 2019, the Fancy Flying Witch. Check out the video below. There are a ton of witch animations on the market but I think the Fancy Flying Witch is…
Everyone Is Talking About Zombie Scooby Doo at Transworld 2019
Transworld 2019 is finally here and haunters are finally getting to see what is going to be hot for Halloween this year. Everyone who is anyone is at the show this year and from what I’ve seen this fall is going to be so much fun. There is a lot of cool stuff…
New For 2019: Spinning Ghostly Twins From Morbid Enterprises
Transworld is upon us and with it, more creepy Halloween props. First up is the Spinning Ghostly Twins from Morbid Enterprises. At HauntCon I saw this prop up close and was immediately intrigued by what I saw with the two scary looking twins holding on to each other. The prop is supposed to…
New For 2019: Abomination From Poison Props
This is your last chance to turn around. The new Abomination animatronic prop from Poison Props might just scare the hell out of you so you might not want to watch the video below. This is your last chance. Turn back now if you don’t think you can handle it. Ok, you’ve been…
New For 2019: Cracking Crypt Prop
HauntCon is in the past and we are on to Transworld this weekend in St. Louis. One prop we haven’t put up yet is one of the creepiest yet! Check out the Cracking Crypt Prop that is new for 2019 from Distortions Unlimited. Here is a video of the prop in action. Cracking…
New For 2019: Southern Ghost Stories: Haunted History
Spring is upon us and fall is still several months away. How do you keep the Halloween spirit alive in March and April? You watch scary movies and read books about real life ghosts, of course! If you like reading about haunted places you can visit we highly recommend checking out Southern Ghost…
New For 2019: Dolly From Distortions Unlimited
Distortions Unlimited is known for their high quality Halloween props and is typically considered one of the premier high end prop makers. For 2019 they rolled out their latest creations at HauntCon in New Orleans earlier this year. One of the props that had a lot of people talking was Dolly. Check out…
New For 2019: Ghostly Trio From Morbid Enterprises
When you think Halloween you think ghosts, right? Most people do. However, when it comes to Halloween props we don’t normally see an abundance of ghosts. Typically we get clowns, werewolves, witches and other creepy characters but ghosts seems to get left behind. This year Morbid Enterprises is looking to change than with…
New For 2019: Chained Fury By Distortions Unlimited
Just when I thought I had seen the coolest new Halloween animatronic for 2019 Distortions Unlimited had to go and make me rethink things. Earlier today the company officially unveiled their latest creation, Chained Fury via Youtube. Chained Fury is awesome! This guy is so well done and holds true to my mantra,…
New For 2019: Rocking Ducky Doll
Just when you thought you had seen the last of the Halloween props from HauntCon we keep rolling them out. This time we have one of the creepiest props I saw in New Orleans, the Rocking Ducky Doll. We have seen a lot of the creepy doll props over the past few years…
Distortions Unlimited Bringing Back The Evil Tree Animatronic
We have seen an influx of spooky tree animatronics in recent years so when I saw Distortions Unlimited was getting back in the game with the Evil Tree I was a little surprised. Typically the tree props haven’t been as well received as other props like clowns and werewolves but it is nice…
New For 2019: Ring Around The Rosie
HauntCon is in the rearview mirror but we still have more creepy stuff coming for 2019! Next up is Ring Around The Rosie Halloween prop from Morris Costumes (Seasonal Visions). The creepy doll props have been a hit in recent years so therefore we keep seeing more and more of them every year….
Introducing the Salem Ghost Map App
I love taking ghost tours around Halloween. Large cities all over the country charge $20 to $30 per person and take you to only half a dozen of places. After releasing the Savannah Ghost Map the same company has released the Salem Ghost Map App in the Salem Ghost MapiTunes App Store for…
New For 2019: Animated Wheel of Death
Just when you thought you have seen every clown Halloween prop imaginable Morbid Enterprises pulls an ace out of their sleeve. Last month at HauntCon Morbid rolled out their 2019 lineup and one of the things that jumped out at me was the Animated Wheel of Death. Everyone loves clown props but no…
New For 2019: Giant Red Demon
Even though HauntCon is in the rear view mirror we still have more cool stuff to show you from New Orleans. Today we have a pretty cool animatronic called the “Giant Red Demon” from Morbid Enterprises. Check out the video below. The Giant Red Demon is very similar to one of Morbid Entertainment’s…
New For 2019: Terrifier Art the Clown Mask and Costume
We saw a lot of cool Halloween props at HauntCon last month. However, one of the coolest new items I saw for 2019 wasn’t an animatronic prop. It was a mask from one of my favorite new horror movies, Terrifier. If you haven’t watched Terrifier on Netflix stop reading this article and go…
New For 2019: Giant Animated Jester Halloween Prop
The hits keep coming. After a crazy weekend at HauntCon last week in New Orleans we are still cranking out the new Halloween props for 2019. Today we have the Giant Animated Jester Halloween Prop from Morbid Enterprises. Morbid has been around for years and has been churning out some of the most…
New For 2019: Cagey The Clown Animatronic
Just when you thought you had the seen all you could see when it comes to clown Halloween props Seasonal Visions keeps upping the ante. Two years ago we all stood with our mouths wide open when we saw Grimli the seven foot tall animatronic Halloween prop. Last year everyone rushed out to…
New For 2019: Rocking Elephant Clown
Halloween is still several months away but we keep playing the hits from HauntCon in New Orleans last month. Morris Costumes (Seasonal Visions) had a ton of new props available for Halloween 2019 and by the looks of what we saw at the convention, things will get pretty scary come October. In recent…
New For 2019: Ferris Wheel Halloween Prop
HauntCon has come and gone but we still have lots of cool stuff left to show you from the big Halloween convention in New Orleans last week. in recent years the creepy dolls have become extremely popular with home haunters. This year Morris Costumes (Seasonal Visions) has a new item to add to…
New For 2019: Animated Straight Jacket Clown
Clowns were everywhere at HauntCon this weekend. I think deep down the prop manufacturers are getting ready for the sequel to It this September and want to be ready when customers go wild for clown animatronics like they did in 2017. When “It” came out two years ago Spirit Halloween sold out of…
New For 2019: Forest Winter Dragon
I remember seeing the Winter Dragon animated prop last year and telling my wife, “That is the coolest animatronic I’ve ever seen.” Well, when I saw the Forest Winter Dragon animatronic up close at HauntCon in New Orleans I was still in awe. I have seen the Winter Dragon several times and it’s…
New For 2019: Root of Evil Halloween Prop
HauntCon 2019 saw a bevy of new Halloween props from some of the top animatronic manufacturers such as Morris Costumes (Seasonal Visions). And we have shown you several of the hot new clown animatronics but you should know, clowns weren’t the only things on display. There were other things like the Root of…
New For 2019: Clown Carousel Halloween Prop
HauntCon 2019 is in the rearview mirror but we keep delivering the hits from the convention. If you haven’t figured out by now clowns are always a big deal on the site. After Pennywise took over the box office two years ago clowns are red hot and retailers have a hard time keeping…
New For 2019: Crouching Clown Animatronic Halloween Prop
HauntCon 2019 is in the books but we still have plenty of good stuff to you from the convention last weekend. In a sea of over the top super creepy Halloween animatronics that I saw sometimes keeping it simple is the best way to go. One of the simplest, yet creepiest animated props…
New For 2019: Psycho Circus Cagey Clown Animated Prop
HauntCon is the center of the Halloween universe this weekend in New Orleans. Just about every top Halloween prop manufacturers were in attendance showing off their newest creatures for the fall. Morris Costumes went all out this year with their latest animatronics. They took a tried and true favorite like a creepy clown…
New For 2019: Clown Tug of War Animatronic Halloween Prop
HauntCon in New Orleans was the place to be for Halloween aficionados who are counting down the days until Halloween. This weekend Morris Costumes rolled out one of their most imaginative Halloween animatronics yet with the Clown Tug of War prop. Check out the video below. 6 Ft Tug-of-War Animatronic – Decorations ……
New For 2019: Crazy Clown From The Horror Dome
HauntCon 2019 is here! And with this wicked weekend in New Orleans we will get a sneak peak at most of the new stuff rolling out for.Halloween 2019. The Horror Dome dropped one of their newest props on their website and Youtube and it’s pretty creepy. Ladies and gentlemen, Creepy Clown! Crazy Clown…
Introducing the New Orleans Ghost Map App
If you anything like me you love taking ghost tours around Halloween. Large cities all over the country charge $20 to $30 per person and take you to a handful of places. After releasing the Savannah Ghost Map the same company has released the New Orleans Ghost Map App in the iTunes App…
New For 2019: Pennywise Deluxe Mask From Trick Or Treat Studios
This September the sequel to “It” will be released. So you know what that means don’t you? Pennywise fever will be running rampant around Halloween again this year. After the first film was released in 2017 Pennywise was everywhere and clowns were a hit with consumers. In fact, Spirit Halloween ran out of…
New For 2019: WWE Paul Bearer Mask
Ohhhh Yessss, we are finally getting a Paul Bearer mask from Trick or Treat Studios. The longtime manager of The Undertaker and part-time manager of Kane and Mankind will be a popular choice this Halloween for old school WWE fans who grew up watching Paul Bearer. Trick or Treat Studios officially unveiled the…
New For 2019: Ceiling Dweller Clown From Poison Props
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…
New For 2019: Crazy Clown from Distortions Unlimited
And the award for first new animatronic for Halloween 2019 goes to…. (drumroll sound effect)… Distortions Unlimited! Distortions Unlimited quietly began rolling out some of their new Halloween props on their Youtube page earlier this week. I imagine they will be officially introducing their new lineup for 2019 at HauntCon in New Orleans…
Introducing the Boston Ghost Map App
If you anything like me you love taking ghost tours around Halloween. Large cities all over the country charge $20 to $30 per person and take you to a handful of places. After releasing the Savannah Ghost Map the same company has released the Boston Ghost Map App in the iTunes App Store….
Ten Halloween Props We Want To See in 2019
Now that Halloween 2018 has come and gone it’s time to start thinking about what is coming in 2019. In late January and early February we will start to see a lot of really cool Halloween props trickle out but until then here is a list of some props I’d like to see…
Slimer Halloween Prop Review
I thought I had seen every single Halloween prop Spirit Halloween had this year. After all, I have a Halloween blog about props and other cool stuff that pertains to the holiday. I was wrong. Walking through my local Spirit Halloween I saw all the cool props I had seen online. Double Trouble…
Spirit Halloween Selling Out Of Top Online Props
We told you this was coming and and now it’s here. Spirit Halloween is starting to sell out of their top new animatronics and it’s not even October yet. Last year Spirit Halloween ran out of Grimli, the 7 foot tall Evil Clown in mid-September after “It” came out in theaters. This year…
Introducing the Louisville Ghost Map iTunes App
When leaves start to fall and the weather starts to slightly turn you know Halloween is near. What comes with Halloween? Ghost Tours! Large cities all over the country charge $20 to $30 per person and take you to a handful of places. After releasing the Savannah Ghost Map the Nashville Ghost Map…
Sweet Dreams Out Of Stock At Spirit Halloween, Still Available at Halloween Express
We told you this was coming and now it is here. Spirit Halloween has sold out of their allotment of the new animatronic clown, Sweet Dreams. Last year the same thing happened when Grimli, the 7 foot tall evil clown came out. As soon as stores opened they ran out within a few…
Hugz the Clown Review
I finally got a look at Hugz The Clown at a local Spirit Halloween. I’ve been enamored with him ever since I first saw him a few weeks ago in a Youtube video Spirit Halloween put out to hype the release of the clown. Here is Hugz in all his creepy glory. 6…
20% Off Spirit Halloween Coupon Code For August 2018
If you are like me you have already bought a Halloween prop or two in the past few weeks since Spirit Halloween has officially introduced their 2018 lineup. With props like Double Trouble, Winter Dragon, Hugz the Clown and Michael Myers it’s hard to not get excited for Halloween 2018. AnimatronicHalloween.com has partnered…
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…
Introducing the Nashville Ghost Map App
If you anything like me you love taking ghost tours around Halloween. Large cities all over the country charge $20 to $30 per person and take you to a handful of places. After releasing the Savannah Ghost Map the same company has released the Nashville Ghost Map App. With over 100 haunted places…
New For 2018: Zultan The Fortune Teller From Lowes
Everybody loves the movie “Big” where Tom Hanks visits an animatronic fortune teller named Zoltar and has his wish granted to become big. Now you can have your very own fortune teller for your Halloween party this year with Zultan from Lowes. Here’s a video of the prop in action. When activated a…
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….
Ranking the Top Ten 2018 Spirit Halloween Props
October is only two months away and we are starting to see Halloween merchandise trickle into stores. Spirit Halloween has slowly been unveiling their lineup for 2018 and it looks to be even bigger and better than 2017. From killer clowns to memorable movie characters Spirit Halloween has something for everyone. We decided…
When Will Spirit Halloween Stores Open in 2018?
Now that August is finally here and he kids are going back to school people are finally starting to think about Halloween. We are less than 90 days away from the big day and it’s time to start planning what you are going to be and what you are going to do for…
New For 2018: Man’s Possessed Friend From Spirit Halloween
Everyone loves dogs right? They are man’s best friend. Well, leave it to Spirit Halloween to go and twist that all around and make a new Halloween prop featuring Bubba, the not so friendly dog. Here is Spirit Halloween’s latest creation for 2018, Man’s Possessed Friend. Check out the video below. 2.8 Ft…
New For 2018: Ghostly Tricycle From Spirit Halloween
Just when you thought Spirit Halloween had released all their 2018 Halloween props they just keep them coming. Today Spirit Halloween unveiled their latest creation, the Ghostly Tricycle. I’ll be honest, when I first saw the Ghostly Tricycle I rolled my eyes. I wasn’t impressed. Then I took a few seconds to watch…
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…
