Hey? Do you live near Vegas and have nothing to do Halloween weekend? Perhaps we can help! We are giving a pair of tickets away to the biggest horror convention seemingly evaaahr. It goes down Friday, October 30th through Sunday evening, November 1st at the Palms Casino Resort. The pass will get you in to meet horror legends like Malcolm McDowell George A. Romero, John Waters and more! Full details of the convention at this location. To enter, leave a comment mentioning one George A. Romero movie!
(Please note, these passes will be to the convention portion of the weekend only, not to any of the live concerts like Slipknot. Also, you will be responsible for your own lodging should you win!)
Here is the press release for the event:
Fangoria Entertainment, publisher of the world’s best-selling horror magazine and industry leader of all things horror since 1979, has announced the FANGORIA TRINITY OF TERRORS—a brand new multi-media horror event taking place Halloween weekend, beginning Friday, October 30th and running through Sunday evening, November 1st at the beautiful Palms Casino Resort, home of Las Vegas' premier musical venue, the Pearl Concert Theater.
This unparalleled event will feature celebrity appearances, as well as signings, screenings, vendors, exhibitors, panel discussions, special FX make-up applications, video gaming, tattooing, collectibles, special VIP parties and much more. This all builds up to the special Halloween night performance in the Pearl Concert Theater by multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning alternative metal masters, SLIPKNOT. Perhaps the most electrifying and dangerous band on the planet, they promise a truly unforgettable performance on Halloween night.
Guests appearing at the event include such titans as Roger Corman (DEATH RACE 2000, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM), Malcolm McDowell (A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, ROB ZOMBIES HALLOWEEN), George A. Romero (NIGHT/DAWN/DAY OF THE DEAD), John Waters (PINK FLAMINGOS, SEED OF CHUCKY), Jeffrey Combs (RE-ANIMATOR, THE FRIGHTENERS), Ken Foree (DAWN OF THE DEAD, THE DEVILS REJECTS) Tony Todd (CANDYMAN, THE CROW), Dee Wallace (THE HOWLING, CUJO) and many many more.
As to the panel discussions and film screenings, this isn't your typical convention "panel room viewing"–panels and film screenings will be presented in the beautiful Brenden Theatres auditoriums, featuring state- of-the-art projection and sound. Brenden has 14 auditoriums at the Palms, equipped with IMAX, 3D and more. They are also the home of the renowned CineVegas Film Festival.
Over a dozen new films will be screened, including Ti Wests latest terrifying frightfest THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL, the critically acclaimed documentary NIGHTMARES IN RED, WHITE AND BLUE and DARK HOUSE, starring Jeffrey Combs.
Tickets are available online at the events official website www.trinityofterrors.com and through Vegas.com, as well as all its service locations throughout the Las Vegas area.
