Mar 27, 2014

Charlotte, NC — Tom Savini was in attendance at the Mad Monster Party for a special 30th anniversary reunion of Friday the 13th the Final Chapter. He was taking part in a panel discussion with guests Corey Feldman and Ted White when he was asked what he was working on next. What Savini said next shook the horror community to its core. Savini stated,...

Mar 26, 2014

Those maniacs at the Back Alley Film Series are at it again! This April they are bringing the work of the world’s most notorious filmmaker – Lars Von Trier – back to Charlotte for one week! That’s right, BAFS in association with the Charlotte Film Society are bringing both parts of NYMPH()MANIAC to the Charlotte Crownpoint Cinema!...

Mar 25, 2014

In case you’ve been living under a rock for a few months, this past weekend the city of Charlotte played host to the greatest genre convention the city has ever seen – the Mad Monster Party 2014! A full array of high profile guests were in attendance from Elvira to William Shatner to Hulk Hogan, John Schneider, Henry Winkler and more! Also in...

Mar 21, 2014

6:52 PM   The Film Festival kicks off in 8 minutes with the 7 pm – SCI –FI SHOWDOWN 7 pm – SCI –FI SHOWDOWN  SHORT FILM BLOCK: Hourglass Figure Not Quite Right Mosaic 33   …and Hey, look who stopped by the table! It’s Cosplayer, makeup artist and seamstress extraodinaire, Fangela aka Angela Pritchett...

Mar 21, 2014

6:52 PM   The Film Festival kicks off in 8 minutes with the 7 pm – SCI –FI SHOWDOWN 7 pm – SCI –FI SHOWDOWN SHORT FILM BLOCK: Hourglass Figure Not Quite Right Mosaic 33   …and Hey, look who stopped by the table! It’s Cosplayer, makeup artist and seamstress extraodinaire, Fanagela aka Angela Pritchet...

Mar 21, 2014

Mad Monster Blog 5:00 PM We’re in the vendor hall and the table is setup. The RIP’s made their way into the vendor halls already and the freaks and geeks have started to flow by the table. The film festival kicks off in about an hour and T minus 4:15 until Buddy Row Drops. This new venue is going to work well I think. There big rooms are slightly...

Mar 19, 2014

MVP Mutant Radio breaks down the upcoming Mad Monster Party 2014! Join the Mutantville Players, Streebo and Johnny Brento, for an in-depth preview of everything you can expect to see at the Mad Monster Party this March 21-23, 2014 in Charlotte, North Carolina. http://traffic.libsyn.com/mvpmutantradio/Mad_Monster_Party_2014_MVP_Mutant_Radio.mp3Podcast: Play in...

Mar 15, 2014

MVP received a letter via this wondrous internetz machine this week announcing the launch of Mark Torgl’s IndieGogo campaign to raise funds to make the feature film of his documentary – The Toxic Tutu. As long time fans of Mark Torgl and his work in the infamous cult classic The Toxic Avenger – we were more than happy to help spread the word....

Mar 11, 2014

Richard Kiel is one of the illustrious guests attending this year’s Mad Monster Party in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is most famous for his role as the popular hencman “Jaws” from the James Bond films series. A close second would be his appearance as Kanamit in the famous “To Serve Man” episode of The Twilight Zone. You can prep...

Mar 11, 2014

Check out the Mad Monster Party Promo Show courtesy of MVP Mutant Radio. You can view the full Mad Monster Party schedule here. This page will be updated as changes are made. Visit the official website here. View the complete Film Festival schedule here. FRIDAY 4:30pm RIP check in (for those that can’t wait) 5:30pm Early Bat entry for RIPs 6:00pm Doors...