Monday, March 09, 2009 01:18 PM
FANGORIA.com
Chicago
 FANGORIA's WEEKEND OF HORRORS just tore through the Chicago area this weekend, and while we'll be sharing news, photos, and video from the event all week, we've got an audio treat for you today courtesy of FANGORIA RADIO.
Saturday, March 07, 2009 10:49 PM
Calum Waddell
Chicago
Indie director Alan Rowe Kelly has been in touch with FANGO during this weekend’s Chicago convention to speak about his remake of 1973’s infamous “video nasty” DON’T LOOK IN THE BASEMENT. “We are hoping to get it all off the ground at the end of the year,” states Kelly – who admits to being a big fan of the original movie.
Saturday, March 07, 2009 10:44 PM
Calum Waddell
Chicago
Speaking to FANGO at the Chicago convention this weekend Italian genre legend Ruggero Deodato has revealed that he plans to return to terror but – at least initially – it might not be with his much-mooted CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST follow-up (dubbed simply CANNIBALS).
Friday, March 06, 2009 08:54 AM
FANGORIA.com
Chicago
Our first stop on the 2009 Weekend of Horrors Tour gets started today in Chicago, and we've got an updated look at this weekend's festivities, along with a map of the event facility.
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Thursday, March 05, 2009 09:32 AM
Tony Timpone
Chicago
After a year of planning, the schedule for the Midwest edition of FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors convention is ready to be unveiled. We’ve even added a few last-minute guests, like Jeffrey Combs and Ashley Laurence (see item here). And for a peek at our jam-packed indie film fest, go here.
Wednesday, March 04, 2009 04:36 PM
Tony Timpone
Chicago
Wonderin’ where the Chicago Fango schedule is? Well, we’re still tweaking it because we have a few surprise guests! We are happy to report that Jeffrey Combs, the RE-ANIMATOR himself, will be attending FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors, to be held this coming March 6-8 at the Wyndham Chicago O’Hare Hotel (6810 North Mannheim Road, Rosemont, IL).
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Monday, March 02, 2009 02:02 PM
Tony Timpone
Chicago
WildClaw Theatre, Chicago’s leading horror stage troupe, will bring their brand of terror and the supernatural to the fast-approaching Chicago edition of FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors, to be held March 6-8 at the Wyndham Chicago O’Hare Hotel (6810 North Mannheim Road, Rosemont, IL). On Sunday of the event, the local horror theater stalwarts will discuss their previous shows, screen clips of their most outlandish work, answer questions, talk about their upcoming Zombie Bowling and zombie play, THE REVENANTS, then close out the convention with a round of “Scary-aoke,” where the audience will have the opportunity to act out scenes from their favorite horror flicks.
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Friday, February 27, 2009 10:51 AM
Tony Timpone
Chicago
While we put the finishing touches on the schedule for the Midwest edition of FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors convention, which will be held March 6-8 (three monstrous days!) at the Wyndham Chicago O’Hare (6810 North Mannheim Road, Rosemont), here’s a look at the Fearsome Fango Film Show. The movie marathon will unspool in the NARITA A&B rooms. Several notable filmmakers will be introducing their movies, so expect surprises.
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Thursday, February 26, 2009 02:58 PM
Tony Timpone
Chicago
The independent horror film PLAGUE TOWN, which Fango’s Michael Gingold called “a nightmare captured on film,” will make its Midwest premiere at the fast-approaching Chicago edition of FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors, to be held March 6-8 at the Wyndham Chicago O’Hare Hotel (6810 North Mannheim Road, Rosemont, IL). The screening will be introduced by writer/director David Gregory.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009 01:34 PM
Tony Timpone
Chicago
The Clive Barker-praised New York independent horror film VINDICATION will make its world premiere at the fast-approaching Chicago edition of FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors, to be held March 6-8 at the Wyndham Chicago O’Hare Hotel (6810 North Mannheim Road, Rosemont, IL). The movie will be introduced by writer/director Bart Mastronardi (pictured below), a cinematographer (THE BLOOD SHED, CROSSED), who makes his directorial debut on the gory horror yarn.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009 10:20 AM
Tony Timpone
Los Angeles
MUTANT CHRONICLES writer/director Simon Hunter (pictured) will preview his new sci-fi/horror actioner at the next West Coast edition of FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors convention, to be held April 17-19 at the Los Angeles Convention Center (1201 South Figueroa). For our rave review of MUTANT CHRONICLES, which stars fellow con guest Thomas Jane, Ron Perlman and John Malkovich, click here.
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Monday, February 23, 2009 03:35 PM
Tony Timpone
Los Angeles
Cast and crew from the new action/horror/fantasy FADING OF THE CRIES will preview their film at the next West Coast edition of FANGORIA’s Weekend of Horrors convention, to be held April 17-19 at the Los Angeles Convention Center (1201 South Figueroa). Appearing from the movie (last covered here) will be genre great Brad Dourif (pictured, from LORD OF THE RINGS, CHILD’S PLAY series, BODY PARTS, ALIEN: RESURRECTION, HALLOWEEN), co-stars Thomas Ian Nicholas (from the AMERICAN PIE films), Elaine (THE BEACON) Hendrix, Mackenzie (LIGEIA) Rosman, Hallee Hirsh and Jordan Matthews, as well as producer/director Brian Metcalf.
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