Tom Savini, the man responsible for creating our nightmares, returns to Weekend of the Dead UK. We are very lucky and proud to announce that the legend and friend of Weekend of the Dead, Tom Savini will be returning this November to once again grace our show. He’s a legend in the horror world especiallyContinue Reading
Weekend of the Dead Presents Scott Reiniger
You demand the very best, we bring you the very best. He’s the hero of DAWN OF THE DEAD, the little guy with the heart of a tiger, the trooper who always has your back, the man who can drive a truck like a pro and always knows where to find fuel for the chopper.Continue Reading
Weekend of the Dead presents Antonè DiLeo
Hello!!… is there anyone there…Hellooooo” Yes it’s Antonè DiLeo as Pvt. Miguel Salazar, one of Captain Rhodes’ strung out soldiers. We are really pleased and very proud to announce Antonè DiLeo from Day of the Dead for his very first ever appearance in Europe. In Day of the Dead Antonè’s character is the distraught boyfriendContinue Reading
Weekend of the Dead welcomes Judith Ridley
We are proud and very excited for the fans to announce Judith Ridley who will be joining us for this years show. The Night has crept into our Dawn and Day with the wonderful announcement of Judith Ridley. Judith is our 5th guest announcement for Weekend of the Dead. Judith appeared as Judy in theContinue Reading
Weekend of the Dead Founding Father David Crawford Returns for 2018
Exciting news!!!!…One of the original founding Fathers will return this November for the first time since the the FabCafe in 2015. Yes DAVID CRAWFORD will return to wow fans with his wonderful lines from DAWN OF THE DEAD, “It gets up and Kills”!!! If you missed David at the FabCafe in 2015 now is yourContinue Reading
Charlie Planner on Weekend of the Dead 2017
“Amazing time as a Platinum ticket holder at ‘Weekend of the Dead’ in Manchester. From the get-go I was made to feel special with early access behind the scenes and involvement with the stars. The meal was set in an intimate environment to experience what a true fan would call ‘Priceless’. As a huge fanContinue Reading
“They must be destroyed on sight”
None of you would have guessed it but Weekend of the Dead have secured the brilliant and very rare appearance of Richard France. Richard France, aka Dr Millard Rausch from Dawn of the Dead and Dr Watts from the Crazies, is making his very first appearance ever in the UK and Europe. We couldn’t beContinue Reading
Weekend of the Dead welcomes Mike Gornick
We are so proud and excited to announce Michael Gornick, the man behind George’s visions for many of his films. Mike was Cinematographer of DAWN OF THE DEAD, DAY OF THE DEAD, MARTIN, CREEPSHOW and KNIGHTRIDERS. Mike has also directed movies like CREEPSHOW 2 and parts of the TV series TALES FROM THE DARKSIDE. HisContinue Reading
Tom Savini Autograph and Photo news

We now have news on Tom’s pricing for this years show. His autograph is £25 and professional photo is £20. Like all our guests there will be a half price selfie with every autograph option. If you have a group photo this these were published before Tom was booked so a separate purchase for himContinue Reading
WOTD Reviews Quacky Slasher
Last year we had the pleasure of introducing you to ‘Dead Town’; a YouTube mini series adapted from Peter McKeirnon’s “Death in a Northern Town”. Quacky Slasher brings the same weird and wacky comical homage to slasher films which Peter brought to the zombie genre in Dead Town. The humour is ‘League of Gentlemen’-esk with theContinue Reading