Fullmoonstreaming kicks off the halloween season with elvira hosting trancers. Elvira shows an extra quarterinch of cleavage in this extraspecial halloween program so frightening it can only be described as spooktacular. That sultry vampiric vixen with the lowcut top is the perfect hostess for halloween shenanigans, so if you want some retro fun to throw on in the background of your party, look no further. Elviras mtv halloween party is pretty much everything i could ask for. Fulfillment by amazon fba is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in amazon s fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Were throwing the ultimate party by pairing two names synonymous with. And the following weeks will bring you 5 more films hosted by the mistress of the dark. Oct 08, 2017 since i can not monetize if you want to help out the channel please do so here. This is her first of three compilation albums and she sings on the last song. In some episodes during intermission, elvira would get an unexpected phone call from a character called the breather played by john paragon who. Elvira elviras macabre halloween special dvd 1984 dvd synopsis and information. Oct 28, 2015 when it comes to bringing horror to the masses, perhaps no one has done more for the genre than cassandra peterson, aka elvira.
Oct 31, 2016 go here to read our complete halloween coverage. Elvira presents haunted hits is fifty two minutes and two seconds and was released in 1987. Manor macabre the unofficial elvira mistress of the dark fan site horror art, horror films. Elviras feeling a bit rusty in the flirting department. Lowbrow, silly and schlocky, just like the movies she hosts and celebrates. The special included skits with elvira as well as music videos. Elvira mistress of the dark press kit by vinnie rattolle issuu. Oct 05, 2015 my old vhs elvira s 1986 mtv halloween special rockulapresents. Starting this week, fans of the vamp queen aka cassandra peterson who started out back in 1981 as the hostess of a local hollywood. Halloween hair, halloween 2019, elvira makeup, cassandra peterson, dark. Since i can not monetize if you want to help out the channel please do so here.
Upon arriving in a small town where she has inherited a rundown mansion, a famous horror hostess battles an evil uncle, and townspeople who want her burned at the stake. Elviras mtv halloween party 1984 directed by larry. Music to get your spook on the video edition diabolique. Elviras movie macabre is an american comedy television show that airs b grade horror movies. She is best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character elvira, mistress of the dark. I think it does an injustice to bo widerbergs great film. This is the original mtv broadcast of the elvira halloween special from. However, i watched this on youtube and those bitchin music videos were gone. This mtv special features elvira basically hosting a bunch of music videos as well as other halloween treats. Elvira, mistress of the dark publicity still of cassandra peterson. Elvira elviras macabre halloween special dvd 1984 cassandra peterson.
He opened his eyes when he heard elviras heels clicking on the concrete floor, and was surprised when she waved the spiders away. The image measures 2820 1883 pixels and was added on 6 january cinespectral films just announced their plans to release the 1988 cult comedy elvira. Seek out the original, which did air as part of elviras mtv halloween special in 1986. My old vhs elviras 1986 mtv halloween special youtube.
In the early 90s, actress cassandra peterson better known as elvira, mistress of the dark was approached by cbs television execs who wanted her to develop a weekly sitcom, the elvira show, based on the fact that the campy cult tv hostess and comedienne was already pretty wellknown for both her bosomy beauty and goodnatured selfmockery. Elvira, mistress of the dark is known around the world as the queen of halloween today. Fulfillment by amazon fba is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in amazons fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Elvira chainsaws a pumpkin in her campy mtv halloween special 1984. Various artists elvira presents haunted hits amazon. With cassandra peterson, barbara chase, matthew may, george mcgrath. Mtv halloween special, hosted by elvira, featuring skits and music videos. One of my most prized of all vhs tapes is the tape that i put in the vcr on halloween night in 1986 i went out for a night of halloween hijinks and returned with a treasure trove of new information to consume mtv had played spooky videos before on halloween but this time, they had elvira host a 4 hour special. This title is very rare, out of print and has no future release date pending. Elvira elvira s macabre halloween special dvd 1984 cassandra peterson. Jake was about 510 tall with short dark brown hair, and was a really genuine nice guy.
As such, the film is littered with references and sight gags alluding not only to films like house of. In 1988, peterson made her starring motionpicture debut in elvira, mistress of the dark, an entertaining, underrated film in the 80steencomedy vein. Elvira s mtv halloween party 1984 12 out of 4 the great thing about youtube and various other services is that it allows you to revisit things that might have happened long before you were able to see them. Elvira elviras haunted halloween 1987, vinyl discogs. Udru rocks out to elviras 1986 mtv halloween special in salem, massachusetts. Elviras halloween party part 1 two stepsiblings,jake and shannon sat in the office of carl lazlo, esq. Oct 24, 2012 cassandra peterson was among the first to figure out how to turn adult love of halloween into a lucrative career. That has been the new york critical line, expressed in turn by the new york times, newsweek and the new yorker. Elviras movie macabre or sometimes simply movie macabre is an american comedy television show that airs bgrade horror movies, occasionally interrupted by comments from the hostess, elvira played by cassandra peterson.
Elvira s halloween special is a 1986 tv special for mtv hosted by elvira, mistress of the dark. Elviras 1986 mtv halloween special rockula productions. Elvira s movie macabre or sometimes simply movie macabre is an american comedy television show that airs bgrade horror movies, occasionally interrupted by comments from the hostess, elvira played by cassandra peterson. Elviras mtv halloween party 1984 12 out of 4 the great thing about youtube and various other services is that it allows you to revisit things that might have happened long before you were able to see them. Elviras movie macabre watch full episodes and clips. Elvira, mistress of the dark, talks horror and halloween. However, the woman under the wig, cassandra peterson, admits she owes her start in show business to royalty. Elviras haunted hills, released years after its predecessor, is a parody of a certain type of horror film, a sendup of gothic conventions made famous by the likes of roger corman and vincent price.
This article about a television show originating in the united states is a stub. Elvira chainsaws a pumpkin in her campy mtv halloween. Mtv halloween special, hosted by elvira, featuring skits. In 1987, rhino released haunted hits, the first of three elvira halloween compilation albums. Elviras public appearances coming to an end boing boing. My old vhs elviras 1986 mtv halloween special rockulapresents. Cassandra peterson born september 17, 1951 is an american actress, writer and singer. In fact, in 1984, mtv asked elvira, the legendary mistress of the dark, to host a sixhour special on halloween night.
Elvira chainsaws a pumpkin in her campy mtv halloween special. Jake wore his usual attire which consisted of a business suit and rockport dress shoes. Even so, the film still abruptly and artificially fades in and out where these. The return to the secondhand market is tough but necessary. With cassandra peterson, phil rubenstein, larry flash jenkins, damita jo freeman. Elviras mtv halloween party and looking at it now, it seems so. Featuring images for elvira, mistress of the dark, allan quatermain and the lost city of gold, last man standing, nash bridges and other titles. That special was titled, elvira s mtv halloween party and.
Elvira presents haunted hits various artists songs. Even so, the film still abruptly and artificially fades in and out where these segments would be. Jun 30, 2014 one of my most prized of all vhs tapes is the tape that i put in the vcr on halloween night in 1986 i went out for a night of halloween hijinks and returned with a treasure trove of new information to consume mtv had played spooky videos before on halloween but this time, they had elvira host a 4 hour special. Movie macabre just in time for halloween and the publicity blitz culminating with a dubioussounding fox reality show, the search. Licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of rhino elektra. This compilation is interesting because it includes music from elviras 1987 film. Mistress of the dark, a film that pokes fun at horror tropes and subverts typical horror conventions.
Great halloween party movie, would go well with a few b horror movies from the 1950s. As the title indicates, this licensed pinball table features elvira. As with previous movie macabre releases, viewers have the option to watch the film all by itself, without elviras segments. Were throwing the ultimate party by pairing two names synonymous with outrageous horror films together in one thrilling, 10part series as legendary horror hostess elvira joins forces with immortal mad movie mogul charles band. Oct 26, 2015 elvira, mistress of the dark is known around the world as the queen of halloween today. Somewhere in these pages today there is doubtless an advertisement describing elvira madigan as the most beautiful film ever made. There are no subtitle or alternate audio options, and no extra features. The 80s were a great time for comedy horror films, and the decade was responsible for some of the best examples of the subgenre. While not as irreverently charming as its predecessor, the film has more than enough to enjoy, particularly if the viewer has a basic knowledge of the kinds of stories that the movie parodies. I needed a valid excuse for avoiding adult responsibilities for a bit, so here is a list bunch of music videos, then a film. This grab bag of theatrically overbearing routines is most likely to amuse teenagers and drunk.
Elviras halloween special 1986 directed by mark pierson. Elviras haunted hills is a fun horror comedy that will mainly appeal to fans of the gothic horrors of the 1950s and 60s. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. This disc, put out by rhino records, came out in 1994 and features 9 relatively easytofind halloween party songs, all featured at one time or another on dr. The woman behind elvira, mistress of the dark, on her 35th year as the bodacious horror hostess. Were throwing the ultimate party by pairing two names synonymous with outrageous horror films together in one thrilling, 10part series as legendary horror hostess elvira joins forces with immortal mad movie mogul charles band and his celebrated full moon features imprint for their spooky, silly and sexy elvira s 10 nights of halloween. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. He has previously co produced elviras two mtv halloween specials. Seven of the songs charted on the billboard charts with ghostbusters being on the most charts. She blew jake a kiss and followed the moving chair, whistling away again, which reminded jake of the intro to the film, hostel. When it comes to bringing horror to the masses, perhaps no one has done more for the genre than cassandra peterson, aka elvira.
He has previously coproduced elviras two mtv halloween specials. Cassandra peterson was among the first to figure out how to turn adult love of halloween into a lucrative career. Sure, this is nothing more than oddball skits in between what i imagine were some pretty bitchin 1980s music videos. Elvira elvira s macabre halloween special dvd 1984 dvd synopsis and information.
It wouldnt be halloween without elvira, mistress of the dark. Elvira and the party monsters is a 1989 williams electronics pinball released under the bally label, designed by dennis nordman and jim patla, with art by greg freres. Jul 24, 2016 elviras public appearances coming to an end. Elviras halloween special is a 1986 tv special for mtv hosted by elvira, mistress of the dark. Various artists elvira presents haunted hits music. Elvira macabre tv 1984 plus night of the living dead youtube. Edie mcclurg is here in her perennial role as uptight busybody, she seems typecast as this in every movie she does, but this has become her image and she is marvelous at it. A revamping, if you will, of the 1980s classic horror movie showcase, hosted by elvira, mistress of the dark. The attraction was fully themed and endorsed by elvira and remained open for two halloween seasons in atlanta, georgia. Some of daniels rugged type roles include those in the recently completed feature films skeleton coast. Were throwing the ultimate party by pairing two names synonymous with outrageous horror films together in one thrilling, 10part series as legendary horror hostess elvira joins forces with immortal mad movie mogul charles band and his celebrated full moon features imprint for their spooky, silly and sexy elviras 10 nights of halloween. The character was not only a hit locally, but nationally, with a series of cameos, talkshow appearances, endorsements, videotapes, and guesthosting jobs catapulting her to stardom. Elviras provides helpful rules on how to survive a horror movie.