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Scaring folks is hard work, but they can teach you how to do it at Containment Crew University.

Grace Horton (left) gets instruction from Charles Bailey as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Priscilla Moody pops out of a paddle room cage as she prepares for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Charles Bailey (left) chats with Gledegben Garguah Sr as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Zombie Sean Rumph (left) & Charles Bailey prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

The Hell Child, Jamie aka Dylan Nix prepares for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

The "Big Guy" Jonathan Hunter scares visitor as they pass through "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

OCTOBER 2, 2013-ATLANTA:Courtney Brannon is bathed in red light in the kitchen from hell as she prepares for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Trailer Trash Demon Bill Pacer prepares for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM editor's note:CQ

Charles Bailey (left) helps R.J. Jones Sr prepare for his witch doctor role as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Mountain Man Andrew Yeager (left) talks with Charles Bailey as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Mountain Man Andrew Yeager gets into the act as he prepares for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Grace Horton & Charles Bailey walk through a maze of containers as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Michael Kirkwood (left) gets instruction from Charles Bailey as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Trailer Trash Demon Bill Pacer (left) & "Shockwave: Rich Lanford prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Sara Gard repairs a Hell Child Guard mask as she helps prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Matthew Silva works on Sarah Gowder's make up as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

(left to right) Shane Swor works on Sarah Gowder's make up while Brian Hardman is transformed by Emily Coughlin as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in the last night of Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Employees of Atlanta's newest giant haunted house participate in the last night of Containment Crew University at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Dr. Trama aka Dalton Denman (left) completes his costume with an ominous club for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

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Grace Horton (left) gets instruction from Charles Bailey as they prepare for the opening of "Containment," Atlanta's newest giant haunted house at Atlantic Station on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. All employees participated in Containment Crew University to learn about the operation of Containment. The crew of 43 actors chosen from the hundreds that auditioned learned everything about how it operates, makeup, costuming, how to scare people and what to do if someone reacts badly to being scared. Containment, housed on 20 containers underneath Atlantic Station, runs from October 4th-November 3rd. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

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