Kickin off Chicago-ween early (or late as the case may be) is one of the premiere horror conventions of the year. FLASHBACK WEEKEND boasts an awesome guestlist
And venerable Chicago Horror Show Host Svengoolie will also be making an appearance.
Robert "Freddy Krueger" Englund himself is signing copies of his new book Hollywood Monster and additional memorabilia on Sunday as well as appearing at the Gold Ticket party Saturday Night.
Lance Henricksen aka Bishop The Android (Aliens) aka Frank Black (Millenium) aka Papa Jesse Hooker (Near Dark) is appearing with Jenette Goldstein aka Vasquez (Aliens) Diamondback (Near Dark) and Tim Thomerson (Near Dark, Dollman, Trancers),
View this as a Near Dark reunion or an Aliens mini-reunion, either way I can't wait to get my Frank Black doll and copy of Near Dark signed.
As if that weren't enough both Katharine Isabelle and Emily Perkins of Ginger Snaps will be on hand.
Both Near Dark and Ginger Snaps will be screened Friday Night.
Other celebrities include Tony Todd (Candyman), Mercedes McNabb (Buffy, Angel, Hatchet),
Christa Campbell (2001 Maniacs: Beverly Hellbillys), Kathryn Le (2001 Maniacs: Beverly Hellbillys)
Charles Band (Full Moon Entertainment), Tim Quill (Army of Darkness, My Name Is Bruce), David Crawford (Dawn of the Dead 1979)Jason Paul Collum (October Moon, November Sun).
Charles Band (Full Moon Entertainment), Tim Quill (Army of Darkness, My Name Is Bruce), David Crawford (Dawn of the Dead 1979)Jason Paul Collum (October Moon, November Sun).
And venerable Chicago Horror Show Host Svengoolie will also be making an appearance.
Costume contests, musical events and one of the best dealer rooms around as well as additional movie screenigns previews, celebrity panels etc make this must do. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS
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