If you live or are visiting anywhere near Cherry Hill, New Jersey, try to get out to Monster-Mania. George A. Romero will be making a rare convention appearance all weekend, with a Q&A session taking place on Saturday.

Monster-Mania is taking place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill and other guests include Carrie Fisher, Danny Glover, Christopher Lloyd, Malcolm McDowell, Chandler Riggs, and many more. Multiple film screenings are planned, including Night of the Living Dead, Creepshow, Dawn of the Dead, and Evil Dead.

The convention kicks off at 5PM today and ends at 5PM on Sunday evening. Don't forget to check out George A. Romero's Q&A, taking place at 9PM on Saturday at the Riverside Pavilion. Online ticket sales have ended, but tickets will be available at the door. For more information, visit: http://www.monstermania.net/MMC25_GUESTS.html

If you aren't able to make this convention to see George A. Romero, he'll be headed to Orlando in October for Spooky Empire.

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