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Halloween Wagon, Green Goblin, Bill and Ted featured at Flashback Weekend
Halloween Jean
Photo: Flashback Weekend If you’re like myself and excited about (finally!) seeing Bill and Ted back on the big screen, it’s cool to see Alex Winter will be a guest at this year’s convention. Love this gify of Bill S Preston Esquire https://evildead2.tumblr.com/post/173502044047/bill-holding-his-pick-in-his-mouth Bonus is that our friends at HSPPA will be showcasing some items…
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Flashback Weekend Horror Con 2019
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Being the only convention in Chicago dedicated to the horror film industry, Flashback Weekend is the highlight of the year for many of us. The entire event is intimately held in the Balmoral Room at the Crown Point Plaza in Rosemont near O’hare. Horror fans are guaranteed a bloody good time with vendors, cosplayers, and…
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Oddities and Curiosities Expo
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The Oddities and Curiosities Show really lived up to its name. Two floors of the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park were filled with vendors and artists showcasing their work of the strange and unusual. Creators of wet specimens and taxidermy revived(ethically!) animal bodies and organs into stunning art pieces for the home. I didn’t…
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Midwest Haunters Convention
behind the scenes, Chicago Events, chicago horror conventions, Halloween, Haunted Houses, Makeup Artists, masks, vendingHalloween Jean
13th Floor Haunted House Actor at Midwest Haunters Convention Midwest Haunters hosted their first Illinois Convention this June in Schaumburg. This was the first convention of it’s kind, many haunted attractions shows are only open to those within the industry. Midwest Haunters allowed the public to get their hands on professional props, check out…
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John Wayne Gacy Masks at Valentines Oddities
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Nothing says I Love you more then Serial Killers, or at least this was my thoughts when making these masks. They were sold at the Valentines Oddities Show (check for correct name and add link) at The Brauerhouse in Lombard. Some of my other masks included a very celebratory Jigsaw and a fringed Gacy. Still…
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Windy City Horrorama
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Windy City Horrorama is an independent film fest in Chicago held at the Davis Theater. This year’s festival will be held April 26-28th. Saturday evening the film festival will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Idle Hands. Other film selections include: Robot Ninja – a comedy, where a scientist helps a comic-book artist to become…
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Have a Seat! Custom Halloween Chairs
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These chairs I refurbished for the Oddities Show last year. I wanted to make something different then what I had seen out there. Re- purposing furniture has been on my list of “to dos” for a little while, jumped in and made them. These particular chairs did sell, however I still do custom. Orders can…
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