EJ Moreno chats with the ‘Martha Stewart of the Macabre’, Elvira… If you love the horror genre, you know the key part Cassandra Peterson has played in it. From a horror-loving host to the multi-talented icon we know today, Peterson took her buxom role of Elvira and made her a household name. Now, we see […]
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark Revisited: The Birth of a Horror Icon
Released on this day in 1988, EJ Moreno explores the birth of a horror icon with Elvira: Mistress of the Dark… To discuss the anniversary of the cult classic Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, we first need to look at the titular Elvira, played to chic perfection by Cassandra Peterson. Elvira was born Cassandra Peterson […]
Video Review – The Munsters is Rob Zombie’s campy love-letter to family horror films
EJ Moreno with a video review of Rob Zombie’s The Munsters… Rob Zombie turns to camp to freshen up his style, and it delivers a fun, family-friendly throwback. The Munsters 2022 is not what you’d expect from the House of 1000 Corpses director, but it’s a refreshing spin down the horror movies for the family […]
Movie Review – The Munsters (2022)
The Munsters, 2022. Written and Directed by Rob Zombie. Starring Jeff Daniel Phillips, Sheri Moon Zombie, Daniel Roebuck, Jorge Garcia, Richard Brake, Cassandra Peterson, Sylvester McCoy, Dee Wallace, Catherine Schell, Tomas Boykin, Roderick Hill, Jeremy Wheeler, and Butch Patrick. SYNOPSIS: Herman and Lily’s crazy courtship takes The Munsters on a trip from Transylvania to Hollywood. […]
Rob Zombie’s The Munsters adds Elvira, will be PG rated
As filming continues on his feature film reboot of The Munsters, Rob Zombie has taken to social media to announce that The Mistress of the Dark is heading to Mockingbird Heights, with Zombie revealing on his Instagram that Cassandra Peterson – a.k.a. horror hostess Elvira – is set to appear in the role of real […]
Cassandra Peterson shopping new Elvira movie to streaming services
During a 30th anniversary screening of the 1988 cult horror comedy Elvira: Mistress of the Dark at the Salem Horror Fest, Cassandra Peterson has revealed that she is looking to bring back her horror hostess for a new feature film. Speaking at a post-screening Q&A (via Bloody Disgusting), Peterson revealed that she has written a […]
