Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (film)
1988
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Elvira's Movie Macabre: With Cassandra Peterson, John Paragon, Harry Anderson, Cheech Marin. An old-fashioned style horror movie marathon, hosted and commentated on by the Mistress of the Dark herself, Elvira.
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- 30 sec
- TV-14
- 4
- Worst: Village of The Giants
- Best:Let's Scare Jessica to Death
- Worst: New Year's Evil
- Best: Dracula
- Worst: The Incredible Melting Man
- Best: The House of Usher
- Worst: Attack of The Killer Tomatoes
- Best: Village of The Damned
- Worst: Manos: The Hands of Fate
- Best: Witchfinder General
Directed by Bert I. Gordon, 1965's Village of the Giantswas based on an H.G. Wells story about a group of teenage delinquents who take a potion and become 30-foot tall giants. RELATED: 15 Times Major Stars Appeared In B-Horror Movies The film received negative reviews and little box-office thanks to its bad screenplay and cheesy FX and direction. I...
In 1971, director John Hancock gave horror cinema a unique and well-crafted tale known as Let's Scare Jessica To Death. The film concerns a woman who spent time in an institution and comes to a farm that is said to be haunted, as she begins to lose her mind. Hancock gives the film a creepy atmosphere and allows for some effectively shocking moments...
A slasher film from the heyday of that particular genre, New Year's Evilmakes the grave mistake of making the killer dull and the horror and suspense non-existent. RELATED: 10 Underrated 1980s Slasher Horror Movies You Can Stream Today on Amazon Prime The killer calls an L.A. Disc Jockey (Roz Kelly) and informs her he will kill a person for every t...
Horror filmmaker Dan Curtis filmed Richard Matheson's script for this 1974 television film version of Dracula. Jack Palance starred as the famous vampire and received very good notices from critics. His portrayal was more internally menacing and Palance's unique voice added a sinister quality to his incarnation. A well-written teleplay and fine pro...
"Z" grade director William Sachs wrote and directed this widely panned horror film from the mid-70s. An astronaut catches a virus in space and begins to slowly melt away once he returns to Earth. RELATED: 10 Forgotten '70s Horror Films That Were Excellent The producers tried to cash in on the film's "made-for-the-drive-in" title but audiences staye...
Written by Richard Matheson and based on Edgar Allen Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, Roger Corman's handsome production has gone down as one of the finest adaptations of Poe's works. Vincent Price is a man who is trying to save his bride-to-be from a deadly family curse. Shot in Cinemascope for only $350,000, Corman's film was praised for its...
In the history of bad ideas, Attack of the Killer Tomatoesis certainly in the top five. Tomatoes mutate into giant killer tomatoes and try to destroy the Earth. Of course, this is played as a satire, but critics and audiences weren't having it. RELATED: 10 Hilariously Bad Horror Movies on Netflix With lower than low production value and bad writing...
Long considered a sci-fi/horror classic, Wolf Rilla's Village of the Damned told the story of a small English village overrun by glowing-eyed, blonde, children with otherworldly powers who try to control the adult population. An adaptation of John Wyndham's novel, The Midwich Cuckoos, this film was praised by critics for being intelligent and techn...
Rightfully considered to be one of the all-time worst films, Manos: The Hands of Fatewas panned by every person who had the misfortune to see it. RELATED: Verotika: 10 Obscure So-Bad-They're-Good Movies To Watch If You Liked This Guilty Pleasure A strange and completely inept piece of so-called moviemaking, its inclusion as one of the films riffed ...
Vincent Price gave a vicious and deliciously evil performance (which many consider his best) in Michael Reeves' 1968 horror film, Witchfinder General. Price plays a violent witch hunterwho tears through the English countryside while a young soldier tries to stop him and his minions from murdering the innocent in the name of God. Released in America...
November 2, 1986. ( 1986-11-02) Elvira's Movie Macabre (titled on-screen as Movie Macabre with Elvira, Mistress of the Dark in its original run), or simply Movie Macabre, is an American hosted horror movie television program that originally aired locally from 1981 to 1986. The show features B movies, particularly those in the horror and science ...
- Movie Macabre with Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
- Cassandra Peterson, John Paragon
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Elvira's Movie Macabre: With Cassandra Peterson, Ted Biaselli, John Paragon, Patrick Bristow. A revamping, if you will, of the 1980's classic horror movie showcase, hosted by Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.
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- 2010-09-25
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there are many different Elvira VHS and DVD movie collections since the 1980's and on wards out there, but nothing beats this resurrection of movie macabre, not only is there frequent skits by the hostess throughout the movies which lacks in many other collections, but also a brand new feature with Elvira popping up in the corner of the screen during the movie is rolling making funny remarks ...
Sep 14, 2011 · The Movies: Proving you can never have too much of a good thing, Elvira made a comeback in 2010 when Movie Macabre was resurrected from the dead. With Cassandra Peterson once again reprising her role as the world's most famous horror hostess, Elvira, and a slew of public domain films under their belt, the brains behind this decision knew not to mess with a good thing.
TV Show TV Show Reviews Elvira's Movie Macabre. Elvira's Movie Macabre. 2010. Horror. Advertisement. Where to Watch. Stream. Browse Episodes. Season 1. Slide 1 of 26. 26. The Wild Women of Wongo.
