- How tall is it and does it need assembly?
- It stands about six feet tall, close to life size for the character. Expect some assembly out of the box, and plan storage space for the off-season.
- Can it stay outside in the rain?
- Treat it as an indoor or covered-porch prop. Keep it out of direct rain and standing water, and bring it in during storms.
- Does it move and make noise?
- Yes. It is an animated figure with sound, so it moves and plays audio when triggered. That means it needs a power source nearby.
- Is it scary for young children?
- Jack is a friendly spooky character rather than a gore prop, so most kids handle it well. The sudden motion and sound can still startle very young children.
- How does it compare with other Gemmy animated props?
- It trades the generic jump-scare gimmick for a licensed film character. Choose it for the Nightmare Before Christmas theme; choose a classic monster prop for pure fright.
- Where is the Gemmy 6Ft Life Sized Animated KD Jack Skellington cheapest?
- At Halloween.com, for $299.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Gemmy 6Ft Life Sized Animated KD Jack Skellington?
- 5 stores we checked sell it, including Michaels, Amazon, Seasons Inflatables, Halloween.com, HalloweenCostumes.com.