Calling all horror lovers - Motor City Nightmares Horror Expo and Film Festival happens this weekend and I have all of the gory details. Mwahhhhhh.

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What is Motor City Nightmares all about?

All things horror and Halloween. Motor City Nightmares is Michigan's Horror Convention. There are celebrity guests, vendors, artists, costume contest, Miss Nightmare contest, and parties all weekend.

Where is the convention held?

Motor City Nightmares 2021 is being held at the Sheraton Detroit Novi, located at
21111 Haggerty Road in Novi.

When is it?

The event kick off tomorrow, Friday, July 30th and runs until Sunday. Exact times are as follow,

  • Friday, July 30th, 2021 from 4:30 PM to 10:00 PM
    5:00 PM GENERAL PUBLIC OPENING
  • Saturday, July 31st, 2021 from 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM
    10:00 AMam GENERAL PUBLIC OPENING
  • Sunday, August 1st , 2021 from 10:30am to 5:00pm
    11:00am GENERAL PUBLIC OPENING
    GOLD PASS HOLDERS GET 1/2 HOUR EARLY ENTRY.

Ticket prices vary depending on one day only ticket, or entire weekend. You can purchase tickets here.

What kind of movies will be showing at the Film Festival?

There will be a variety of films from horror to science fiction and fantasy.

Who are the celebrity guests?

  • Dee Wallace
  • Traci Lords
  • Malcom McDowell
  • Paul T. Taylor
  • Duane Whitaker
  • Courtney Gains
  • Thom Mathews
  • Scout Taylor-Compton
  • J. Graham
  • Daniel Roebuck
  • Eileen Dietz
  • Jessica Karter
  • Kristina Klebe
  • Danielle Harris
  • Robert Mukes
  • Andrew Divoff
  • Tyler Mane
  • Lew Temple

You can see a photo of each celebrity, and what they starred in here. Celebrities will be taking photos with fans for a charge. I think it would be super cool to get a photo with Courtney Gains who played Malachai in 'Children of the Corn'. You can find signing times here.

Here is to a weekend of horror!

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