{"id":26439,"date":"2021-09-15T15:09:15","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T19:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=26439"},"modified":"2021-09-15T15:09:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T19:09:15","slug":"horror-icon-elvira-makes-long-awaited-return-to-the-small-screen-with-elviras-40th-anniversary-very-scary-very-special-special-debuting-september-25-on-shudder-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/15\/horror-icon-elvira-makes-long-awaited-return-to-the-small-screen-with-elviras-40th-anniversary-very-scary-very-special-special-debuting-september-25-on-shudder-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Horror Icon Elvira Makes Long-Awaited Return to the Small Screen with &#8220;Elvira&#8217;s 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special&#8221; Debuting September 25 on Shudder [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q2YFuLuktOk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Shudder, AMC Networks&#8217; premium streamer for horror, thriller, and the supernatural, welcomes the beloved Halloween queen of camp Elvira (Cassandra Peterson) for a one-night movie marathon event, <strong><em>Elvira&#8217;s 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special<\/em><\/strong>. Joining Shudder&#8217;s annual &#8220;<strong>61 Days of Halloween<\/strong>&#8221; lineup, the special debuts Saturday, September 25 @ 8PM ET in the US and Canada via the Shudder TV feed within the Shudder app and will also be released on demand to all Shudder platforms (US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand) and AMC+ beginning Monday, September 27. Similar to the cult classic, late-night television series Elvira&#8217;s Movie Macabre, which debuted in 1981, Elvira will lend her own blend of witty commentary to a horror movie lineup that includes <em><strong>Elvira: Mistress of the Dark<\/strong><\/em>, <strong><em>House on Haunted Hill<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>The City of the Dead<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Messiah of Evil<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s always tough turning 40, but what better way to mark the occasion than a one-night stand with Shudder, the spookiest of streamers? It&#8217;s going to be the ultimate Hallow-anniversa-ween bash, and you don&#8217;t want to miss it,&#8221; said Elvira.<\/p><div id=\"morty-4030924154\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Elvira is a legend who&#8217;s been lighting up our screens and delighting fans for 40 years, and we&#8217;re honored to celebrate the &#8216;Queen of Halloween&#8217;s&#8217; fantastic career milestone with her new &#8216;very special&#8217; special, the perfect treat for Shudder members this Halloween season,&#8221; said Craig Engler, GM of Shudder.<\/p>\n<p>Elvira&#8217;s 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special includes the following films:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark<\/strong> <\/em>(1988)<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2902354255\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>House On Haunted Hill<\/em> <\/strong>(1959)<\/p>\n<p>William Castle&#8217;s gimmick-laden horror thriller is a fairground fun house come to life. 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