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ATTRACTIONS
Check the schedule for times and locations
SPECIAL GUESTS AND SPEAKERS
The Rue Morgue Festival of Fear: National Horror Expo features many fantastic professional and celebrity guests.
SCREAMING ROOMS
Non-stop previews for new and upcoming films and projects throughout the entire weekend! PASS REQUIRED: DELUXE PASS
INTIMATE AND INTERACTIVES
Extraordinary presentations will be held to give fans a more up close and personal interaction with their favourite celebrities. Learn, discover and be amazed at how the stars inspire the world of the macabre. PASS REQUIRED: DELUXE PASS
RETAILER'S AREA
Visit the largest retailer venue of its kind in Canada - over 300 Retailers and Exhibitors, all in one place at one time. Here you will find everything you are looking for from gold and silver age comics, to the hottest book; graphic novels, trades, toys, games, videos, DVD's, movie memorabilia, original artwork, posters, anime items, manga, trading cards, costumes, t-shirts and much more. PASS REQUIRED: ANY PASS ACCEPTED
MASSIVE SHOPPING AREA
This is the National Horror Expo. You want to shop? The answer will be "yes" when you visit the largest retailer venue of its kind in Canada. Hundreds of Retailers and Exhibitors, all in one place at one time. Here you will find everything you are looking for: new, rare, cult and hard to find horror movies, books, graphic novels, trades, toys, posters, manga, trading cards, costumes, t-shirts, masks and much more!
AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS
Always one of the Expo's most popular events. All of our special guests will be on hand to sign autographs during the operating hours of the Expo. Don't be afraid to seek autographs from our guests, they expect it, and they are happy to do it. PASS REQUIRED: CHECK SCHEDULE
INDUSTRY PREVIEW AREA
Companies and Corporations from all corners of the industry with be promoting and previewing their latest products and services in this special area on the Exhibition Floor. This area has grown consistently over the years and become an attraction in itself. This is your best chance for a sneak peek at upcoming projects that will soon be the hottest properties in the industry. There are always free samples, give-aways, raffles and contests. PASS REQUIRED: ANY PASS ACCEPTED
BLACK CHRISTMAS PANEL FEAT. JOHN SAXON
Legendary actors JOHN SAXON and ART HINDLE discuss the the upcoming DVD re-release of the classic horror film in which they both starred: BLACK CHRISTMAS.
PONTYPOOL SNEAK PEEK
Join filmmaker BRUCE McDONALD and novelist/screenwriter TONY BURGESS for a sneak preview of their upcoming zombie epic PONTYPOOL.
FREE SIGNING: BRUCE McDONALD and TONY BURGESS
Meet legendary director BRUCE McDONALD and award winning author TONY BURGESS and receive a free autograph!
DURHAM COUNTY FEAT. HUGH DILLON AND OTHERS
Join Durham County stars HUGH DILLON and HELENE JOY, along with co-creator/exec producer ADRIENNE MITCHELL and co-creator/director JANIS LUNDMAN for a panel on the upcoming DVD release of the series that is being called "the darkest TV show in Canadian history." Fans of dark and riveting television will not want to miss it.
FREE SIGNING: HUGH DILLON
Free autographs from Hugh Dillon star of DURHAM COUNTY, THE HEADSTONES and HARD CORE LOGO!
A BRIEF HISTORY OF DEATH PHOTOGRAPHY
Meet DR. STANLEY BURNS, expert in the esoteric art of taking portraits of the deceased as he discusses the history behind his archive of post-mortem photography.
THE CIRCUS OF FIENDISH CURIOSITIES
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and ghouls, children of all ages, see the most bizarre, grotesque and amazing curiosities ever assembled under one tent! See! The Two-Headed Kid, The Alligator Boy, The Curse of 1000 Dolls, a Genuine Shrunken Head ...and Baphomet! Plus: Freak Animals, Strange Beasts and Human Remains brought to you by Fiendish Curiosities and Rue Morgue! Aug 22-24 Exhibitor Area of the Rue Morgue Festival of Fear. $2 admission.
ROBERT HALL SFX WORKSHOP FEAT. LAID TO REST
Join director/sfx wiz ROBERT HALL as he reveals the secrets from his effects work on hit TV shows like Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Firefly. Includes an sfx demonstration, a sneak peek at Hall's upcoming LAID TO REST and an appearance by LAID TO REST star BOBBIE SUE LUTHER.
FREE SIGNING: RODRIGO GUDINO and VINCENT MARCONE
Free autographed posters from the directors of Rue Morgue Cinema's THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF MISTER HOLLOW.
HORROR LITERATURE ROUNDTABLE
Come have an intimate and interactive roundtable with some of the rising and established authors in horror fiction, including GORD ROLLO (Jigsaw Man), GEMMA FILES (Kissing Carrion), RICHARD GAVIN (Omens) and BRETT ALEXANDER SAVORY (In and Down). Moderated by Rue Morgue's MONICA S. KUEBLER!
FREE SIGNING: JOVANKA VUCKOVIC and DAVE ALEXANDER
Free autographed collectible cover posters from the Editor-In-Chief and Managing Editor of RUE MORGUE Magazine!
MEET THE RUE CREW!
Meet the writers and artists behind Rue Morgue Magazine, Rue Morgue Radio and Rue-Morgue.com!
ARTIST ALLEY - SMALL PRESS PAVILION
The Artist Alley is always a popular part of any convention and the Canadian National Expo is no exception. Everyone now has the chance to meet their favourite pencillers, inkers and writers all in one location. You may also run into the next up and coming talent in the horror world when you visit our impressive line up of professional and independent publishers in the Artist Alley/ Small Press Pavillion. PASS REQUIRED: ANY PASS ACCEPTED
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