Flashback Weekend: August 7th-9th 2015

August 7th-9th is your chance to meet Nick Castle, Dick Warlock, George P. Wilbur and Don Shanks all in the home state of Michael Myers. At the Crowne Plaza in Rosemont, Illinois, Flashback Weekend is the premier horror convention for Halloween and Michael Myers fans. Featuring nearly every actor to play Myers, as well as…

John Carpenter & Bill Moseley at Horror Hound Weekend

Horror fans are showing up like never before at conventions this year. Much like with the previous Monster Mania 24, the fans came in droves to the recent Horror Hound Weekend held in Cincinnati. Overall, the event was described by some attendees as disorganized and too crowded. The long line-ups and some of the prices…

Jamie Lee Curtis/Laurie Strode at HorrorHound Weekend

During November 16 to 18, 2012, film star Jamie Lee Curtis was the main guest at HorrorHound Weekend in Indianpolis. To us, Jamie Lee is best known as Laurie Strode, the sister of Michael Myers. Her character has appeared in 4 of the HalloweeN films including: HalloweeN (1978), HalloweeN II (1981), Halloween: H20, and Halloween:…

Michael Myers Stalks Toronto

The most feared slasher with a mask took a break from stalking Haddonfield and traveled North to attend Fan Expo 2012 in the city of Toronto. Various Michael Myers incarnations were in town and were reunited with their creator John Carpenter. The best part about meeting these Michael Myers and HalloweeN fans was that they identified…

HalloweeN Icons John Carpenter and Alan Howarth at Fan Expo 2012

The Fan Expo of 2011 had been headlined by horror star Robert Englund (alongside my personal favorites Danielle Harris, Doug Bradley and Lance Henriksen). Fan Expo 2012, however, catered more to Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comics and everything else non-Horror. The most popular guests this time were Stan Lee, Gillian Anderson, Christopher Lloyd (wtf) and Amanda Tapping. They descended upon the city of…