2008 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner - GEORGE ROMERO!
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Hey Freaks!

The FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival is proud to announce that this years Lifetime Achievement "Freaky" Award will be presented to legendary horror film director GEORGE ROMERO. The "Freaky" will be presented on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at the Awards ceremony during the Festival. It's an honor and a privilege to award GEORGE ROMEO the Lifetime Achievement Award for his great body of work over the many years he has worked in the industry. From the ground breaking independent horror film "Night of the Living Dead" to his latest fright fest "Diary of the Dead", George Romero represents how true independent horror is made. You are invited to help us honor George Romero at this year FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival October 17-19, 2008 during Spooky Empires SCREAM FEST Horror Convention.

Robert J. Massetti
Festival Director
FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival
www.freakshowfilmfest.com

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Tickest NOW ON SALE!
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Hey everyone!

Tickets for the 2008 Spooky Empire event are now on sale! You can purchase a one day ticket at $25, a weekend pass for $40 or our limited VIP pass for $175. To purchase tickets and more information, just go to spookyempire.com.

See you at the show!

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2008 Press Release!
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PRESS CONTACT:
SPOOKY EMPIRE, INC
954.258.7852
info@spookyempire.com

Orlando, FL – Spooky Empire's Scream Fest is back on October 17-19, with its best line up so far. The location is once again the Wyndham Orlando Resort on famous International Drive.

This year Spooky Empire decided to bring it to the next level by bringing in Malcolm McDowell, most well known as the star of the cult film "Clockwork Orange" as well as "Doomsday", "Heroes", "Entourage", and Rob Zombie's "Halloween". Also from Rob Zombie's Halloween, Daeg Faerch (Young Michael Myers) will be appearing. From the "Saw" series, Shawnee Smith and J Larose will be in attendance. Come and meet The Tall Man himself, Angus Scrimm, from the "Phantasm" series, Ken Kirzinger (Jason) from "Freddy vs Jason", and the legendary Ricou Browning, "Creature from the Black Lagoon", the last living Universal Monster. From the original "Halloween", John Michael Graham. Newer to the convention circuit this year are Jason Mewes ("Clerks", "Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back") and Missi Pyle ("Charlie & The Chocolate Factory" and "Heroes").

Don't forget the 30th Anniversary Reunion of "Dawn of the Dead" featuring George Romero and the cast of the original film – Ken Foree, David Emge, Gaylen Ross, Scott Reiniger, and Mike Christopher.

Advance tickets go on sale this Friday, May 23rd, including VIP passes. Prices are $40 for a full weekend pass, $25 for one day, and VIP passes will be $175. For more details on VIP passes be sure to visit our website.

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See you at the show!

WHAT: SPOOKY EMPIRE'S SCREAM FEST 2008
WHERE: The Wyndham Orlando Resort
WHEN: October 17-19, 2008
HOW: Tickets are available online at www.spookyempire.com

For a full guest lineup and more information, go to www.spookyempire.com.

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New SPOOKY EMPIRE Video!

Are you ready for this years SPOOKY EMPIRE Horror Convention? Because if you didn't go last year, this is what you missed:



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQXGHVLLk6w





Let us know what you think!

See you at the Convetion!

spookyempire.com

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Guest Announcement!
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We put up our current guest list on the website. There are more guest to come so stay tuned!

http://www.spookyempire.com

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SCREAM FEST gets "Honorable Mention" for Best Convention at Rondo Awards!
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For all you die hard SCREAM FEST Fans!

We just got word that SCREAM FEST received an "Honorable Mention" as BEST CONVENTION for 2007, at the 6th annual RONDO AWARDS!

Thanks to all the fans that voted! For more info, go to the Rondo Awards website.


http://www.rondoaward.com

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2008 SCREAM FEST Update!
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Hey everyone!

Those of you that attended the 2007 SCREAM FEST event know that the event was one HELL of a show! So how do we top ourselves??? Well, we are working very hard to bring you 2008 event, and let me tell you it is starting to shape up very well. We are very excited and thrilled and really can't wait to see all of you for this years event. I know I will be spending a lot more time by the pool this year!

Anyway, we have a brand new website up. It doesn't have all the info yet on it, but we will be updating the site as soon as we can. New guests will also be on the site. Those of you that might have seen the fliers that are going around, the date on them is wrong, the OFFICIAL DATES for SCREAM FEST are:
OCTOBER 17-19, 2008

Thanks to everyone that has been so supportive to the show and have shown their undying love to us. It is all very much appreciated. Lot's more to come!

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2008 CALL FOR ENTRIES! FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival
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2008 FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival will take place OCTOBER 17-19, 2008 at the Wyndham Orlando Resort in Orlando Florida. This three day event will feature the rising stars of the independent horror scene from around the world. Last years screenings were standing room only featuring films from the US, England, Germany, Indonesia, and Canada. As part of Spooky Empire's SCREAM FEST, this is an event not to be missed!

ATTENTION FILMMAKERS!

We have a call for entries for the 2008 event. We are looking for shorts, features, documentaries, experimental, or anything related to horror. Filmmakers compete for the prestiges "FREAKY" Award designed and made by legendary FX Makeup Artist BARRY ANDERSON (Day of the Dead, Jeepers Creepers 1&2). Be sure to enter early for cheaper entry fees. Those filmmakers interested in entering their work can go to the FREAK SHOW website for submission guidelines and entry form.

>CLICK HERE FOR WEBSITE

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Dates for 2008 SCREAMFEST Announced!!!
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Hey all!!!

We are back from a much needed break from the Convention, but we are ready to kick some butt this year! Dates for this years event are as follows:

SCREAMFEST Horror Convention
OCTOBER 17-19 2008
Wyndham Orlando Resort, Orlando Florida

The website will be updated in the next couple of weeks, so keep an eye out for that. More to be announced very soon.

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New Guests just added!
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Holy crap! Just when you thought our lineup of celebrity guests couldn't get any better...BAM!!! We go and add some more. Check it out now at the Screamfest Website.

CLICK HERE

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