JUNE 5-7, 2009
New York, NY
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
655 West 34th Street
New York, NY
New York, NY
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
655 West 34th Street
New York, NY
DARIO ARGENTO
Master of Italian Horror! SUSPIRIA, DEEP RED, TENEBRAE, OPERA, MOTHER OF TEARS, new GIALLO
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)
TONY DARROW
STREET TRASH, THE SOPRANOS, GOODFELLAS, new LYNCH MOB
“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)
C.J. GRAHAM
FRIDAY THE 13TH VI: JASON LIVES, HIGHWAY TO HELL
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD Reunion
*With co-writer John Russo, producer/actor Russ Steiner and actor George Kosana (signing in dealers' room)
ROBIN SHERWOOD
Actress: TOURIST TRAP, THE LOVE BUTCHER, DEATH WISH II, BLOW OUT
LESLEH DONALDSON
Actress: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME, CURTAINS, DEADLY EYES, FUNERAL HOME, FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE SERIES
SPECIAL TROMA PANEL
Guests and previews from past & present Tromatic movies
BRIAN SPEARS
FX artist: I SELL THE DEAD, RETURN TO SLEEPAWAY CAMP, SHADOW: DEAD RIOT, PLAGUE TOWN, MIDNIGHT MASS, FLESH FOR THE BEAST
PAUL BORGHESE
Actor: TOXIC AVENGER II-III, TROMA’S WAR, FRIGHT HOUSE, new LYNCH MOB
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 special guests from such upcoming films as FINAL DESTINATION: DEATH TRIP 3D, S. DARKO, Rob Zombie’s HAUNTED WORLD OF EL SUPERBEASTO and HALLOWEEN 2, THE DEVIL’S TOMB, THE GRUDGE III, Wes Craven’s latest (formerly 25/8), THE DESCENT 2, CIRQUE DU FREAK, ORPHAN, NIGHT OF THE DEMONS and many more!
