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Monster-Mania 13 Photo Gallery is Now Live

Monster-Mania 13 may have come and gone, but we have photographic proof of all the shenanigans, hijinks, and murderous highlights! Our key man in Jersey, aka the man with all of the free stuff you look forward to each year, Nomad, was on the scene with his camera and eye for naughtiness.

Elm Street's Nancy Has Her Day

In the latest issue of Monster-Mania Magazine, a quick conversation with Heather Langenkamp reveals her new documentary I Am Nancy will be a "look back onto her last 25 years as Nancy and the role of A Nightmare on Elm Street in young people's lives."

7 Deadly Sins: Inside The Ecomm Cult Debuts at Monster-Mania This Weekend!

The godfather of gore himself, Mr. Herschell Gordon Lewis, will be making a rare appearance in front of the camera in the upcoming horror/comedy 7 Deadly Sins: Inside the Ecomm Cult, and if you want to see it before everyone else, you'd better buy a ticket for Monster-Mania and get your ass to Cherry Hill, NJ this weekend!

A Little Dexter for Monster-Mania 13

Just a quick update to our last story on all the bloody goods Dread Central will be bringing to Monster-Mania 13 August 21-23rd! Showtime wanted to jump in and celebrate the release of "Dexter" Season 3, so they've kicked in some DVD sets for our hourly prizes! The set drops August 18th at serial killer loving stores near you.

Monster-Mania 13 Riddled with Goodies

Monster-Mania descends on Cherry Hill, NJ, once more this August 21-23rd for its lucky 13th event! This year’s show expects thousands of horror fans from all across the globe to meet and greet horror’s elite including film legends John Landis, Dick Miller, John Astin, Dee Wallace Stone, Lloyd Kaufman, Sid Haig, PJ Soles, and Michael Berryman. Looking for stars of your favorite movies and TV shows? How do James Marsters, Michael Biehn, Adam West, David Naughton, Kelly Lebrock, and Derek Mears grab you?

Event Report: Monster Mania 11

Man, I really dig this show. Yeah, it takes me between six and nine hours to get there and back, which means I really need to start going down a day early, but it’s worth it to hang out at one of the best-run and most well-attended conventions on the East Coast.

Monster Mania 11 Swag Report

Monster Mania 11 is just around the corner (August 22-24th to be precise) in Cherry Hill, NJ, so it’s time to show you what Dread Central is bringing to the table ... physically more than metaphorically! Every Monster Mania, Dread sets up shop just within the show's entrance to dish out free swag to the attendees from companies cranking out the bloody best and beyond. Here’s what’s on tap...

Blood Night at Monster Mania 11!

I keep hearing about Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet in that strange way that a film’s title will become implanted in your brain without you really understanding why. So I guess it was inevitable we mention it in these pages, eh?

First Guests for Monster Mania 11!

It’s June and here in Boston, it’s really, really hot. I can’t imagine what it’s going to be like come August, but nevertheless I’m looking forward to it cause the best East Coast convention, Monster Mania, just released a stellar guest list for their upcoming 11th show.

Event Report: Monster-Mania 10!

I’m not exaggerating when I say that Monster-Mania is one of the best run convention series in the world. I feel that since I cover around 8 conventions a year, I’m qualified to say this! At every show I like to talk to vendors and celebs alike to see who is doing well and what their experiences are like. It’s the suit in me.