FX Classes Taught by J. Anthony Kosar

First course will be the Art of Mask Making June, 2011.In the Art of Mask Making course taught by artist J. Anthony Kosar, students will learn the professional process on how to design, create, and finish their own latex half-mask, beginning with character/creature concept design fundamentals. Next students will learn sculpting techniques used by FX masters in the industry, how to properly mold their sculpture in stone, and how to cast their mask in rubber latex.  Finally, students will learn various professional approaches to painting and finishing their mask for display, portfolio, and for wear.  This course will consist of...

Featured Banners SOLD OUT; Rotating Banners STILL AVAILABLE

All 10 Premium Listings sold as of earlier today (March 16). There are still spots available in the 2 horizontal rotating banners at the top of every page, however - details HERE!

Encore Weekend!

Just when you thought it was safe and Halloween was shoved back into the crawl space for 11 more months.Not so fast…Ladies and gentlemen; it’s ENCORE WEEKEND!Still have the itch? Well, don’t worry, there still another chance to satisfy your cravings! Check out these haunted attractions that are still open!Fear Itself at Legend Skream Park in Mishawaka, IN, is open:-Friday, November 5, 2010, from 7pm-Midnight (EST)-Saturday, November 6, 2010, from 7pm-Midnight (EST)For More Information: http://www.fearitself.tvRaven’s Grin Inn in Mount Carroll, IL, is open:-Every night of the year, from 7pm-Midnight (CST)For More Information: http://www.hauntedravensgrin.comDark Stalkers at the Screamatorium in South Beloit,...

People’s Choice Haunted Houses for 2010

Congratulations to the Chicagoland haunted houses voted into the top ten spots in the People's Choice category (votes are cast by the users of HauntedHouseChicago.com):01 Disturbia - Torment of Fears02Statesville Haunted Prison and City of the Dead03Reaper's Realm Haunted Attractions04Psychosis Haunted House05Nightmares: Basement Of The Dead06Asylum Xperiment07Midnight Massacre Haunted House08The Fear Haunted House at Navy Pier09Amhurst Asylum10 Sweet Dreams Haunted House

Haunted House Chicago’s Official 2010 Top 13

The witching hour is close at hand. And before we say farewell to another Halloween season, it is time to unveil Haunted House Chicago's Official 2010 Top 13, as chosen by our Review Team.After an all-time high of reviewing exactly 50 attractions and traversing 3,194 miles this season, here is our list of the best around:1. Statesville Haunted Prison & City of the Dead in Crest Hill, IL2. Realm of Terror Horror Experience in Round Lake Beach, IL3. Wisconsin Feargrounds in Waukesha, WI4. Fear Itself at Legend Skream Park in Mishawaka, IN5. Nightmares: Basement of the Dead in Aurora, IL6....

2010 Jim Warfield Acting Award Recipients

Haunted House Chicago would like to formally congratulate recipients of the2010 Jim Warfield Acting Award:Lindon Warren as "Mr. Pan"Performing at Realm of Terror in Round Lake Beach, IllinoisANDJake Gesse as "Me"Performing at Amhurst Asylum in Valparaiso, IndianaPlease join us in congratulating these outstanding Actors of the Year!