Stars: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart | Written by Jimmy Sangster | Directed by Terence Fisher Hammer Film Productions Ltd. is a legendary British studio based in London, founded in 1934. In its early years, the company produced a diverse range of films across various genres, including adventure, comedy, drama, and more. […]
When you think of Hammer Horror – or horror in general – one of the first names that comes to mind is Christopher Lee. But Lee’s career stretched far beyond the genre. He starred in major franchises like The Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, cementing his place as not just a horror legend […]
Stars: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Patrick Allen, Jane Merrow, Sarah Lawson, William Lucas, Kenneth Cope, Percy Herbert, Thomas Heathcote | Written by Ronald Liles, Jane Baker, Pip Baker | Directed by Terence Fisher Night of the Big Heat, directed by Terence Fisher, is a science fiction horror film based on the novel by John Lymington. […]
New photos from the Tracey Birdsall starrer The Time War, currently shooting in the UK and US, have been released – and two new cast members have been announced for the sci-fi thriller too! Christopher Showerman and Cheyenne Buchanan have joined the cast of The Time War, directed by Neil Johnson. Showerman, best known for […]
Daniel Logan (Boba Fett from the Star Wars prequels) and Aaron Jacques have joined the cast of The Time War, the next sci-fi actioner from the team behind this Summer’s Rogue Warrior : Robot Fighter. The film, written/directed by Neil Johnson and starring Tracey Birdsall, features a superlative cast of sci-fi veterans including the aforesaid […]
Stars: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Patrick Wymark, Jill Bennett, Nigel Green, Patrick Magee, Peter Woodthorpe, Michael Gough, George Coulouris | Written by Milton Subotsky | Directed by Freddie Francis For fans of Hammer Horror films, Amicus was another studio that felt comfortably close to its style, yet just different enough to bring more diversity to your […]
Stars: Peter Cushing, André Morell, Christopher Lee, Marla Landi, David Oxley, Francis De Wolff, Miles Malleson, Ewen Solon, John Le Mesurier, Helen Goss, Sam Kydd, Michael Hawkins, Judi Moyens, Michael Mulcaster | Written by Peter Bryan | Directed by Terence Fisher I’ve always been a Sherlock Holmes fan, and my horror leanings turned me to […]
Horror cinema has a long tradition of creating iconic characters and none more so than those borne in the early days of the genre: characters such as Frankenstein’s monster, the Mummy, the Creature from the Black Lagoon and, of course, Dracula – the king of horror. A character who, despite his many cinematic deaths, always […]
Stars: Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, Britt Ekland, Ingrid Pitt, Lindsay Kemp, Aubrey Morris | Written by Anthony Shaffer | Directed by Robin Hardy It’s time once again for us to keep our appointment with The Wicker Man but this time as we’ve not seen him before. After long-thought to be lost footage was found and […]
Hammer are synomonus with classic takes on movie monsters with films such as Dracula: Prince of Darkness and The Curse of Frankenstein picking up the Universal Monsters baton and adding a bit of spice to proceedings making rather more gaudy but often no less effective experiences. However, just as the Universal crew took in many […]
