This weekend, horror enthusiasts and film aficionados in Cherry Hill are in for a spine-chilling treat as Monster-Mania Con takes center stage. The biannual celebration of all things horror and pop culture is set to unfold from Friday to Sunday at the DoubleTree By Hilton (2349 Marlton Pike W).
Among the illustrious lineup of stars gracing the event, comedy legend John Cleese and acclaimed director Sam Raimi are stealing the spotlight. Cleese, at 84, is a household name for his co-founding role in Monty Python and his iconic performances in “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” along with unforgettable films like “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” and “Life of Brian.” His talents extend beyond comedy, as evidenced by his Academy Award and Golden Globe nomination for “A Fish Called Wanda.”
Sam Raimi, celebrated for his directorial prowess, notably directed the first three films in the “Evil Dead” franchise and helmed the blockbuster “Spider-Man” trilogy from 2002 to 2007.
The star-studded guest list doesn’t stop there. Attendees will have the chance to meet Brad Dourif, the voice behind “Chucky,” as well as the seasoned television actress Katey Sagal. Furthermore, the event promises exciting photo opportunities with stars from classic films like “Children of the Corn,” “Halloween III,” and other horror favorites.
Monster-Mania Con keeps fans in suspense as they unveil confirmed guests, but it’s important to note that appearances are subject to change due to professional commitments and unforeseen circumstances.
For a weekend filled with thrilling encounters, autograph sessions, and photo-ops with horror icons, Monster-Mania Con in Cherry Hill is the ultimate destination for those seeking a dose of spine-tingling excitement. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of horror and pop culture with the stars who bring these chilling tales to life.