Premiere Props will be holding another live auction in El Segundo, branded as “Fangoria Presents”, offering original props and costumes from a variety of horror films. The auction will be held October 24th, with online bidding managed by iCollector.com.
The online catalog is listed on iCollector.com:
Below is the official press release on the event from Premiere Props:
GET READY FOR A FRIGHT
HALLOWEEN AND HORROR THEMED PROPS AND COSTUMES UP FOR BID ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24
IN EL SEGUNDO, CA
SPONSORED BY FANGORIA ENTERTAINMENT, AFTER DARK FILMS AND TEXAS FRIGHTMARE WEEKEND
EL SEGUNDO (September 23, 2009) – Premiere Props announced today that they will be hosting a massive auction of never before seen movie props and costumes with Fangoria Entertainment for the LIVE FANGORIA ENTERTAINMENT HALLOWEEN AUCTION at the Premiere Props’ warehouse.
The live auction takes place on Saturday, October 24, at Premiere Props’ warehouse in El Segundo, California (128 Sierra Street, El Segundo, CA 90245). There will be a preview from 9am – 11am, before the auction begins at 11am. The auction can be seen on Premiere Props’ 3 camera LIVE broadcast show as well as to over four million Time Warner, DirecTV and Dish subscribers. A donation from the auction will be made to the Entertainment Industry Foundation, one of the leading charitable organizations of the entertainment industry.
Those brave enough to attend will have to survive the Premiere Props warehouse, decked out in full fright mode. Silhouettes of impaled people from Dracula, bloody limbs from Halloween IV and a tree-like mound of skulls and bones from Midnight Meat Train will decorate the room, along with spider webs, bats and dead corpses- turning the warehouse into a true Halloween horror zone. Michael Meyers from Halloween will meet you in the doorway,, complete with bloody coveralls and a burnt face mask, a mummy corpse from The Mummy Returns, bloodied and dirt splattered hero costumes from My Bloody Valentine 3D, Halloween 2, and Sorority Row will line the walls, along with Chucky’s doll boxes from Child’s Play 2. The “Film Freak,” Leo Quinones will host the auction, and Miss Horrorfest 2009 will be in attendance. There will also be a special presentation by Ryan Rotten of ShockTillYouDrop.com, and Q & A sessions with horror insiders!
Fans will have the chance to bid on over 500 of the top horror and thriller movie props and costumes from films including Nightmare on Elm Street, The Stepfather, Halloween 2, The Mummy Returns, My Bloody Valentine 3D, The Box, Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans, Crank: High Voltage, The Midnight Meat Train, Jeepers Creepers II, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Exorcism of Emily Rose and many more!
“Right in time for Halloween, this auction gives collectors the chance to get some of the most iconic horror props and costumes to showcase in their collection,” said Dan Levin, Vice President of Marketing for Premiere Props. “From decorations to the bloodiest of costumes, this auction will send chills down any collectors’ spine.”
Fans can also place live bids online at http://www.icollector.com/ with the preview beginning October 24 at 9am and the live auction starting at 11am. For more information, please visit http://www.premiereprops.com or call (310) 322-PROP / (888) 761-PROP.
The LIVE FANGORIA ENTERTAINMENT HALLOWEEN AUCTION will feature movie collectibles and props including:
• Nightmare on Elm Street Part 5: Freddy Kruger (Robert Englund) screen worn leather with metal detail and blades gloves
• Texas Chainsaw Massacre- The Beginning: Sheriff Hoyt’s (R. Lee Ermey) bloody screen worn white t-shirt, white apron, tan with brown pockets “Conquerer” shirt, brass metal with “Hoyt” lettering name badge
• Halloween: Resurrection: Michael Myers mask; burnt and charred pale latex mask.
• Halloween II: Laurie Strode’s (Scout Taylor-Compton) screen worn, light blue short sleeve, bloody Hospital Gown
• Halloween II: Michael Myers (Tyler Mane) screen worn, dirty, green hooded long sleeve zip up “Dickies” coat
• Halloween II: Young Michael Myers (Chase Wright Vanek) screen worn, bloody and dirty, punctured in multiple places, dark khaki zip up with front zipper pockets “Carhart” coveralls.
• Halloween II: Young Michael Myers (Chase Wright Vanek) screen worn red, yellow, and blue slip on with ties in the back and clown graphic clownsuit.
• Halloween II: Michael Myers’ (Tyler Mane) hero, screen used, red, silver, and brown foam rubber prop axe
• Halloween VI: screen used pink, yellow, and red foam dummy hand from Michael Myers dummy
• Halloween VI: Lock of hair from the hero Michael Myers mask
• Terminator 3: Black, green, and white wood, plastic and foam jeep parts and set pieces
• Bram Stoaker’s Dracula: Screen used black impaled person silhouette
• Child’s Play 2: Yellow, blue, red, and green multicolored cardboard “Good Guys” doll box
• My Bloody Valentine 3D: Miner pick-ax, dark grey foam rubber
• My Bloody Valentine 3D: The Miner’s (Rich Walters) screen worn, dirty, navy cotton “Dickies” long sleeve zip up coveralls
• My Bloody Valentine 3D: Tom’s (Jensen Ackles) screen worn Hero outfit- black “Joseph Abboud” coat, brown “Gap” cargo pants, black leather “Gap” belt, olive “Gap” hoodie, and dark navy “J. Crew” t-shirt
• Knowing: Time Capsule Headstone
• The Exorcism of Emily Rose: Emily’s (Jennifer Carpenter) screen worn yellow with flower detail long sleeve night gown
• The Collector: The Man’s (Juan Fernández) bear trap, screen used, bloody and dirty, black with silver circular foam spikes and wood closed
• Outlander: Screen used large black and silver plastic shoulder-mount space gun
• Midnight Meat Train: Tree-like mound of skulls and bones
• Jeeper’s Creepers II: Taggert’s (Ray Wise) screen used long green metal with plastic detail harpoon shaft, autographed
• Virus: Red and green foam and metal animatronic dragon puppet
• 56 copies of concept posters (never released to the public) for Rob Zombie’s “The Devil’s Rejects”
• Freddy vs. Jason: Poster signed by Robert Englund
About Premiere Props
Premiere Props is the leading marketing memorabilia company to market, authenticate, package, and distribute exclusive movie memorabilia. Since 2001, Premiere Props has represented over 300 movies to date and continues to grow strong. Premiere Props works with some of the largest motion picture studios and independent distributors in the world, such as Paramount Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox, Miramax, MGM, The Weinstein Company, Sony Screen Gems, Lionsgate, TriStar, Spyglass Entertainment, Summit Entertainment, Alcon and many more.
About Fangoria Entertainment
Celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary, it’s a banner year for FANGORIA ENTERTAINMENT. Boasting a completely re-designed and upgraded network of websites and online social community geared towards the “horror lifestyle”, FANGORIA is rocking hard in 2009 with it’s all-new TRINITY OF TERRORS event in Las Vegas along with all new content for it’s Sirius/XM Satellite FANGORIA RADIO show, the expansion of the FANGORIA MUSICK division and the advent of the FANGORIA GRAPHIX line of novels, comics and magazines, featuring the relaunch of the popular hardcore horror mag GOREZONE and the kid-friendly classic THE MONSTER TIMES. Visit Fango online at www.fangoria.com.
About After Dark Films
Founded in 2006 by film producer/director/writer Courtney Solomon and real estate and textile financier Allan Zeman, After Dark Films is a leader in independent film finance, production and acquisitions of genre films for theatrical release. The company expects to fully finance, produce and release 1-2 films per year in the $5 – $20 million range and enjoys a 3-year output deal with Lionsgate. After Dark is perhaps best known for its creation and execution of After Dark Horrorfest – “8 Films to Die For” (www.horrorfestonline.com). Debuting in 2006, Horrorfest is a one week national film festival that celebrates all areas of the horror genre. In its first year, Horrorfest became the first film festival in history to break into the Top 10 at the national box office, grossing over $2.5 million Additionally, it reached great success with over 1.6 million DVDs currently in circulation through distribution partner Lionsgate. Now gearing up for its fourth year, After Dark Horrorfest has announced several of their films including DREAD the second film in the Book of Blood franchise, LAKE MUNGO & THE GRAVES, directed by Brian Pulido. Earlier this year, After Dark Films announced its first foray into television, partnering with Lionsgate and IFC to co-produce the best selling book seies, Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, written by Laurell K. Hamilton.
About Texas Frightmare Weekend
Texas Frightmare Weekend presented by Anchor Bay Entertainment is a three day horror convention that takes place bi-annually in the Dallas Fort Worth Metro metroplex. Since its inaugural event in February 2006 Texas Frightmare Weekend has hosted such horror icons as George A. Romero, Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Tom Savini, Adrienne Barbeau, Doug Bradley, Angela Bettis, Clint Howard and Jeffrey Combs.
True to its motto, “The Southwest’s Premier Horror Convention”, their goal is to provide fans with an unrivaled experience by celebrating all aspects of genre film making. Texas Frightmare Weekend hosts celebrity appearances, autograph signings, screenings, exclusive parties and horror memorabilia vendors from all over the country. The event is also extremely proud to have featured the rising talents of many Texas “Frightmakers” in screenings, panel discussions and Q & A’s. For more information, please visit www.TexasFrightmareWeekend.com.
About The Entertainment Industry Foundation
Created in 1942 by Hollywood heavyweights Samuel Goldwyn, with friends Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney and the Warner brothers, the Entertainment Industry Foundation (formerly Permanent Charities Committee) was established on the belief that the entertainment industry was in a unique position to truly help others. The Entertainment Industry Foundation harnesses the collective power of the entertainment industry to raise awareness and funds for critical health, educational and social issues to make a positive impact in local communities and throughout the nation.
More details can be found at www.PremiereProps.com.
Jason DeBord