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WEEKEND OF HORRORS

Official 30th Anniversary FANGORIA Tour

APRIL 17-19, 2009
Los Angeles, CA
LA Convention Center
1201 South Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA


CLIVE BARKER
Creator: HELLRAISER, CANDYMAN, NIGHTBREED, MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN and LORD OF ILLUSIONS; novels: WEAVEWORLD, THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW, IMAJICA, ABARAT and MISTER B. GONE; latest movies: DREAD and BOOK OF BLOOD

TOBE HOOPER
Director: TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, POLTERGEIST, EATEN ALIVE ’SALEM’S LOT, LIFEFORCE, TOOLBOX MURDERS, INVADERS FROM MARS and MASTERS OF HORROR

THOMAS JANE
Actor: THE MIST, MUTANT CHRONICLES, DARK COUNTRY, THE PUNISHER

BILL MOSELEY
Star of HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES and THE DEVIL’S REJECTS, plus NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA and TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2. Moseley’s latest films include BABYSITTER WANTED, BLOOD NIGHT, DEAD AIR and THE GRAVES

DOUG BRADLEY
HELLRAISER’s Pinhead, NIGHTBREED, THE COTTAGE and new Clive Barker film BOOK OF BLOOD

TONY TODD
CANDYMAN and FINAL DESTINATION trilogies, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1990) and TV’s MASTERS OF HORROR: VALERIE ON THE STAIRS and STAR TREK; THE GRAVES (new)

BRAD DOURIF
Actor: LORD OF THE RINGS, CHILD’S PLAY series, BODY PARTS, ALIEN: RESURRECTION, new FADING OF THE CRIES (see below)

ASHLEY LAURENCE
Actress from HELLRAISER, HELLBOUND: HELLRAISER II and HELLRAISER: HELLSEEKER, plus LIGHTNING BUG, RED, WARLOCK III and LURKING FEAR

JORDAN LADD
Actress from CABIN FEVER, HOSTEL: PART II, DEATH PROOF, CLUB DREAD, MADHOUSE and star of GRACE

ADRIENNE KING
Actress from FRIDAY THE 13TH, new WALKING DISTANCE (see below)

MASTERS OF ITALIAN HORROR PANEL
With Ruggero Deodato (CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST, CUT AND RUN, HOUSE ON THE EDGE OF THE PARK), Lamberto Bava (DEMONS 1-2, GHOST SON, MACABRO) and FX artist/director Sergio Stivaletti (WAX MASK, DELLAMORTE DELLAMORE, MOTHER OF TEARS)

HERSCHELL GORDON LEWIS
Godfather of Gore and director of BLOOD FEAST, TWO THOUSAND MANIACS!, WIZARD OF GORE and many others; Gordon will be conducting a speciallow-budget filmmaking & marketing seminar (separate admission required)

“LAID TO REST” PANEL
With writer/director Robert (LIGHTNING BUG) Hall and cast members Bobbi Sue (NIGHT OF THE DEMONS) Luther, Thomas (SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES) Dekker, Sean (PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS) Whalen, Johnathon (QUARANTINE) Schaech, Nick (“ChromeSkull”) Principe, Jana (PROM NIGHT) Kramer and Anthony Fitzgerald, as well as producers Kevin Bocarde and Chang Tseng

“THE GRAVES” PANEL
With writer/director Brian (EVIL ERNIE) Pulido and actors Tony Todd, Bill Moseley, Clare (MASTERS OF HORROR) Grant and Jillian (THE FUN PARK) Murray

“FADING OF THE CRIES” PANEL
With actors Brad Dourif, Thomas Ian Nicholas (AMERICAN PIE), Elaine (THE BEACON) Hendrix, Mackenzie (LIGEIA) Rosman, Hallee Hirsh and Jordan Matthews and director Brian Metcalf

“WALKING DISTANCE” PANEL
With writer/director Mel (CLOSET SPACE) House and cast members Adrienne King, Reggie Bannister, Shannon Lark and Denton Blane Everett

“NEW TERMINAL HOTEL” PANEL
With actors Stephen (FRIGHT NIGHT) Geoffreys, Ezra (HILLS HAVE EYES) Buzzington, Laura (DISPOSER) Leigh and writer/director B.C. (BLOOD DRIVE) Furtney

“THE LAIR” PANEL
With director Fred Olen Ray (HOLLYWOOD CHAINSAW HOOKERS, HAUNTING FEAR), Kimberly Ray and stars Peter (CEMETERY GATES) Stickles and Dylan (DANTE’S COVE) Vox; hosted by writer/director Sean (SOCKET) Abley

TOM SAVINI
Makeup FX legend and fan favorite from DAWN OF THE DEAD, MARTIN, CREEPSHOW, FRIDAY THE 13TH, MANIAC, DAY OF THE DEAD, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2, FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER and many more. He is also a director (1990’s NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD) and actor (KNIGHTRIDERS, FROM DUSK TILL DAWN, GRINDHOUSE). Savini will sign autographs on a complimentary basis for our Gold Patrons. For others he will have a booth all weekend where you can meet him and purchase his autograph for a nominal fee.

PATRICK LUSSIER
Director: MY BLOODY VALENTINE 3D, WHITE NOISE 2, DRACULA 2000, DRACULA II-III; editor: SCREAM trilogy, HALLOWEEN H20

JOHN HARRISON
Director: Clive Barker’s BOOK OF BLOOD, TALES FROM THE DARKSIDE, DUNE; producer: DIARY OF THE DEAD; writer: DINOSAUR, PAINKILLER JANE

SIMON HUNTER
Director: MUTANT CHRONICLES, DEAD OF NIGHT (a.k.a. LIGHTHOUSE)

ANTHONY DIBLASI
Director: Clive Barker’s DREAD; producer: MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN

MARILYN BURNS
Actress: EATEN ALIVE, FUTURE-KILL and TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE NEXT GENERATION

CAROLINE WILLIAMS
Actress: TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE II, LEPRECHAUN 3 and THE STEPFATHER 2

ADAM GREEN
Director: HATCHET; co-director SPIRAL; producer: new GRACE

PAUL SOLET
Director: new GRACE, FANGORIA BLOOD DRIVE

TIM SULLIVAN
Writer/director DRIFTWOOD and 2001 MANIACS will be conducting a filmmaking seminar (separate admission required)

PENANCE
Panel With director Jake (BLOOD DRIVE) Kennedy and cast members Marieh (JEEPERS CREEPERS II) Delfino, Tracy (ZOMBIE HONEYMOON) Coogan, Graham (JEKYLL) McTavish, Alice (AMERICAN ZOMBIE) Amter, Valorie (RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION) Hubbard, Eve (WICKED LAKE) Mauro, Sita (BAD BLOOD) Young and Katherine (JARHEAD) Randolph

WILLIAM GREFÉ
Exploitation great: STANLEY, MAKO, IMPULSE; also appearing: actor/screenwriter Gary Crutcher

“CHRISTMAS EVIL” REUNION
With director Lewis Jackson and star Brandon Maggart

BILL JOHNSON
Leatherface from Tobe Hooper’s TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2

REGGIE BANNISTER
PHANTASM series, new WALKING DISTANCE (see above)

SHANNON LARK
Our reigning FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors’ Spooksmodel; Shannon is a director, dancer and actress best known for her work with the Living Dead Girlz troupe

Advance previews and/or special guests from such upcoming films as FINAL DESTINATION 4, BAD BIOLOGY, ROB ZOMBIE’S TYRANNOSAURUS REX, LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT, 25/8, PIRANHA 3-D, THE DESCENT 2, CIRQUE DU FREAK, GRACE, NIGHT OF THE DEMONS and many more!


JUNE 5-7, 2009
New York, NY
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
655 West 34th Street
New York, NY


TOBE HOOPER
Director: TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, POLTERGEIST, EATEN ALIVE ’SALEM’S LOT, LIFEFORCE, TOOLBOX MURDERS, INVADERS FROM MARS and MASTERS OF HORROR

JAMES MARSTERS
Spike from BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER and ANGEL; plus SMALLVILLE and TORCHWOOD

DOUG BRADLEY
HELLRAISER’s Pinhead, NIGHTBREED, PUMPKINHEAD: ASHES TO ASHES, PROPHECY: THE UPRISING, THE COTTAGE and new Clive Barker film BOOK OF BLOOD

TONY TODD
CANDYMAN and FINAL DESTINATION trilogies, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1990), SHADOW: DEAD RIOT, BLOODWARS and TV’s MASTERS OF HORROR: VALERIE ON THE STAIRS and STAR TREK; THE GRAVES (new)

HERSCHELL GORDON LEWIS
Godfather of Gore and director of BLOOD FEAST, TWO THOUSAND MANIACS!, WIZARD OF GORE and many others; Gordon will be conducting a speciallow-budget filmmaking & marketing seminar (separate admission required)

“GHOST HUNTERS” LIVE
From the hit Sci Fi Channel series, meet paranormal investigators/hosts Grant Wilson and Jason Hawes

TOM SAVINI
Makeup FX legend and fan favorite from DAWN OF THE DEAD, MARTIN, CREEPSHOW, FRIDAY THE 13TH, MANIAC, DAY OF THE DEAD, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2, FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER and many more. He is also a director (1990’s NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD) and actor (KNIGHTRIDERS, FROM DUSK TILL DAWN, GRINDHOUSE). Savini will sign autographs on a complimentary basis for our Gold Patrons. For others he will have a booth all weekend where you can meet him and purchase his autograph for a nominal fee.

MARILYN BURNS
Actress: TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, EATEN ALIVE, FUTURE-KILL and TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE NEXT GENERATION

CAROLINE WILLIAMS
Actress: TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE II, LEPRECHAUN 3 and THE STEPFATHER

DEBBIE ROCHON
FANGORIA RADIO co-host and actress: THE BOG CREATURES, TROMEO & JULIET, TERROR FIRMER, NOWHERE MAN and the new SATAN HATES YOU, WALKING DISTANCE, COLOUR FROM THE DARK, DOG and PSYCHOSOMATIKA

WILLIAM LUSTIG
Director: MANIAC, MANIAC COP trilogy, VIGILANTE and UNCLE SAM

RYAN NICHOLSON
Director of LIVE FEED, GUTTERBALLS and new HANGER and EVIL FEED

LARRY FESSENDEN
Director of THE LAST WINTER, WENDIGO, FEAR ITSELF and HABIT; producerof new STAKE LAND, HYPOTHERMIA, SATAN HATES YOU, I SELL THE DEAD and THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL

DENNIS PAOLI
Screenwriter of RE-ANIMATOR, FROM BEYOND, BODY SNATCHERS, MASTERS OF HORROR, DAGON, THE DENTIST, CASTLE FREAK, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM and many more. Paoli will be conducting a screenwriting seminar (separate admission required)

OFFSPRING
Panel With author/screenwriter Jack Ketchum (OFF SEASON, RED, THE GIRL NEXT DOOR, THE LOST) and producer/director Andrew van den Houten (HEADSPACE, HOME MOVIE, GIRL NEXT DOOR)

ROBIN SHERWOOD
Actress: TOURIST TRAP, THE LOVE BUTCHER, DEATH WISH II, BLOW OUT

BRIAN SPEARS
FX artist: I SELL THE DEAD, RETURN TO SLEEPAWAY CAMP, SHADOW: DEAD RIOT, PLAGUE TOWN, MIDNIGHT MASS, FLESH FOR THE BEAST

RAINE BROWN
Cult actress from BARRICADE, AUNT ROSE, ANGEL’S BLADE: ASCENSION, 100 TEARS, DARKNESS SURROUNDS ROBERTA and BEAST (signing in dealers’ room)

JOE ZASO
Tough guy actor from BARRICADE, ANGEL’S BLADE, 5 DEAD ON THE CRIMSON CANVAS, RED MIDNIGHT, DARKNESS SURROUNDS ROBERTA and BEAST (signing in dealers’ room)

Plus advance previews and/or guests from such films as FINAL DESTINATION 4, THE BOX, BAD BIOLOGY, ROB ZOMBIE’S TYRANNOSAURUS REX, LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT, 25/8, PIRANHA 3-D, THE DESCENT 2, CIRQUE DU FREAK and many more!

See www.fangocon.com for tix and updates.

 

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