This event is 21+

Vampires, zombies, and a slasher or two may be waiting for you in MoPOP’s newest exhibition, Scared to Death: The Thrill of Horror Film.

Take a tour of the terrifying at the exhibit launch party; join a deadly dance party; and slay the stage in a costume contest with wicked prizes. Wander through the museum’s haunted halls, but don’t stray too far from your friends. You never know what lurks in the shadows.

Up your chances for survival by coming in costume. Channel your inner Jason, Freddy, Buffy, Ripley, Norman, or Gizmo.

Featuring:
+ a Q&A with special guest, Roxanne Benjamin
+ horror inspired hair & makeup by VAIN
+ Wicked Pies food truck (outside)
+ “Don’t Say a Word” audience participation game

Preparing your costume? Here are the 4 categories for the costume contest:

Scariest
Most Creative
Best Couple
Wild Card

Judges will be scouted the audience from 9pm to 11pm and picking semi-finalists! Contest will happen on stage in Sky Chruch at 11:05pm.

ABOUT ROXANNE BENJAMIN
Roxanne is an LA-based filmmaker, writer, and producer, best known for developing and producing the V/H/S franchise and additional anthologies (that she also directed and wrote sections of), Southbound Movie, and XX. Prior to her career in filmmaking she ran a boutique genre label in conjunction with horror website Bloody Disgusting, acquiring and releasing 10-12 titles per year theatrically and to DVD, featuring works by Sion Sono, Timo Tjahjanto, Lucky McKee, and others. Originally hailing from “Romero Country”, north of Pittsburgh, she is currently working on her feature debut.

DATE AND TIME:
September 29, 2017
9:00pm–1:00am

VENUE
MoPOP
325 5th Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98109

$27 | $22 members

Exclusive tee shirt available!