Nini Ukumemeza Kwaphakathi Nehlobo, umhlangano omkhulu we-Halloween nowesabekayo emhlabeni wonke, ubuyela e-Long Beach Convention Centre kusukela ngoJulayi 28 kuya ku-30, ingqikithi yawo izoba IHholo Lezithunzi, indawo emnyama enkulu ehlanganisa izinto eziningi ezikhangayo, ama-op ezithombe ezisebenzisanayo, nokuzijabulisa okubukhoma njengoba izidalwa zicathama futhi zimemeza zisuka enkunguni enyakazayo.

Konke kudlula Ukumemeza Kwaphakathi Nehlobo faka ukungena kukho konke okukhangayo ngaphakathi kwe IHholo Lezithunzi, okuzobe kungokokuqala ngqa, kuvulekele izivakashi zonke izinsuku ezintathu zomhlangano wabalandeli: ULwesihlanu, uMgqibelo, neSonto. Kudlula usuku olulodwa nezintathu kuya Ukumemeza Kwaphakathi Nehlobo ayatholakala manje at www.MidsummerScream.org. Ukwengeza, izihambeli eziphethe i-VIP ye-Gold Bat zizothola “umzila osheshayo” ukufinyelela ezindaweni eziningi ezikhangayo ngaphakathi IHholo Lezithunzi, ukweqa imigqa yokulinda yokungena evamile.

“Njengoba sigubha imidlalo ethusayo yazo zonke izinhlobo kulo nyaka eMidsummer Scream, indikimba yeHall of Shadows yalo nyaka ithi 'Dungeons & Demons,' ehlonipha umdlalo we-OG 'monster' sonke esikhule ngawo futhi esisawuthanda. lolu suku: Imigodi & Dragons,” kusho u-Rick West, uMsunguli kanye noMqondisi Wokudala we Ukumemeza Kwaphakathi Nehlobo. “Simeme abantu bethu kulo nyaka ukuthi bavumele imicabango yabo ukuthi ihambe ngendlela exakile futhi, lapho kungenzeka, ihlanganise uhlobo oluthile lomdlalo noma into esebenzisanayo ekudalweni kwabo kwe-Hall of Shadows. Wonke umuntu ujabulile futhi uzikhandla ukuze alethele abalandeli iHholo LeShadows elimnandi kakhulu okwamanje!”

Izivakashi zizongena eHholo Lethunzi lalo nyaka ngokusebenzisa amanxiwa asendulo agcwele izicupho, umcebo, nezilo zakudala ze-D&D, ngenxa yethalente labahlala bemangalisa. Siziwe iqembu. Thatha isinyathelo futhi ungene ngokujabulisayo ebumnyameni obuzayo - izivakashi ezihlala isikhathi eside zisengozini yokuba indawo ehlala njalo yalo mgodi wasendulo!

Njengoba zivela endaweni enenkungu ye-Hall of Shadows, izihambeli zikhululekile ukuhlola nokuhlanganyela ezintweni ezikhangayo ezingaphezu kweshumi nambili, imibukiso enemininingwane, nama-ops ezithombe ezesabekayo ngokuthanda kwawo, okudalwe abanye abantu abahamba phambili e-Southern California… nangaphezulu. Phakathi kwazo:

• Umthwebuli wezithombe we-cosplay odumile, Rawl of the Dead, izoba khona impelasonto yonke, ithatha izithombe ezihambisanayo zezivakashi njengoba zilwela ukusinda ku-apocalypse ye-zombie;
• Straite to Hale Productions imema abalandeli ukuthi bafune imimoya ngaphakathi kokuhlangenwe nakho kwabo okuphefumulelwe yi-Winchester Mystery House, okuxhaswe yindlu edumile emhlabeni wonke e-San Jose;
• The Iloli lePlanethi yePizza futhi I-Art's Sideshow bahlanganisa amandla ukuze bakhe isibonisi esiphefumulelwe yi-Disney esithathwe u-Chucky, okuholela kunoma yini ngaphandle kwenganekwane ephetha umshayeli wokulethwa;
• I-Dreich Society izothatha izivakashi ohambweni lobuphekula ku-Fifth Dimension nezazo I-Twilight Zone- ukuphefumula okuphefumulayo;
• UDerry ungowakhe kakhulu UMnu. Zintanta uzoklolodela futhi akhathaze izivakashi ezidlala imidlalo yenhlanhla endaweni yakhe ye-CarnEVIL Games, kanye neqembu elihlukahlukene labalingiswa basebusuku;
• The I-Ghostwood Manor indawo yokuhlala izokwethula iHholo likaFaro, indawo yaseGibhithe ezoba nezivakashi ezikhalela omama;
• I-Aunt Engenagama… Okwamanje ibuya “nombukiso wegceke” wamathuna eCeltic osekuyiminyaka eminingi ukhona e-Los Angeles i-Halloween ngayinye;
• USanta Ana Haunt izongenisa izivakashi ezweni lehlelo elesabekayo laseKormos kanye nemikhuba yabo ehlanyiswa igazi;
• I-Haunted Harvest yenza i-Hall of Shadows yayo iqale njengoba bethula abalandeli ku-Notflix Killer ekuhlanganeni ngemva kwamahora ngaphakathi kwesitolo sevidiyo se-Hauntbuster esivaliwe;
• I-Tunnel of Terror, i-SoCal eyintandokazi ye-haunted car wash, izophatha abalandeli ngesipiliyoni sesithombe se-360-degree esigcwele izilo ezesabekayo;
• I-Coble Haunter izoba khona nokukhangwa okusha, abalandeli abanesibindi sokuhamba bezulazula endlini yabo yesikole esidala lapho kuhlala khona ububi;
• Ukwesaba Ipulazi, ophethe isihloko se-Hall of Shadows façade ende kunazo zonke ezake zaba khona (amafidi angama-24.5 ngo-2022) ubuya kulo nyaka enezinto ezintsha sha ezikhangayo, ezinwabuzelayo nezidalwa ezimbi — kanye nethaveni eyakhelwe ngaphakathi ezofinyeleleka kuzo zonke izihambeli 21 iminyaka nangaphezulu;
• Futhi ngokokuqala ngqa, iHall of Shadows idlala indawo engaphandle kwesifundazwe - I-Wicker Manor - abaletha ukwesaba kusuka eColorado kuya eLong Beach ukuze wonke umuntu ajabulele!

Ngaphezu kwalokho, lo I-Brigade ebolile bazokwethula imibukiso emithathu nsuku zonke ngoMgqibelo nangeSonto “ebaleni” labo elikhulu Lethunzi, njengoba bejabulisa amakhulukhulu ezibukeli ngeziqondiso zokuslayida ezinamandla kanye nezigigaba ezishaya ngamandla embukisweni wamaslayidi ongekho omunye!

Konke lokho kanye Okuningi izobe ilinde ebumnyameni beHholo leShadows abalandeli lapho iminyango ye-Midsummer Scream 2023 ivuleka kusihlwa ngoLwesihlanu, Julayi 28, eLong Beach. Ukuze bathole ulwazi olusha mayelana ne-Midsummer Scream, abalandeli bangabhalisela incwadi yezindaba yedijithali ku-MidsummerScream.org noma balandele i-Midsummer Scream ku-Instagram naku-Facebook ngokusesha okuthi @midsummerscream. 

Mayelana neMidsummer Scream

Ukumemeza kweMidsummer kuvezwa ngu UDavid Markland (Umsunguli/Umqondisi Omkhulu), UGary Baker (Umsunguli/Umdidiyeli Omkhulu), UClaire Dunlap (Co-Founder/Producer), kanye URick West (Umsunguli/Umqondisi Wokudala). Inhloso yabo ukukhombisa ukwehlukahlukana komphakathi wase-Southern California omatasatasa nokwethusayo njengesibani sokwamukela abalandeli emhlabeni wonke ukuze bahlangane e-Los Angeles ngempelasonto yenjabulo, yokuxhumana, kanye nobumnandi obunganqamuki!