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Returning to The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

December 25, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

For three consecutive years it was a huge Christmas big screen event, so how does The Lord of the Rings trilogy hold up today? Does it sometimes feel like the Christmas season can lack a really standout, all-consuming big screen event? Over the years, there have been some huge movies drop over the Christmas holidays […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, J.R.R. Tolkien, John Rhys-Davies, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Viggo Mortensen

4K Ultra HD Review – Scars of Dracula (1970)

November 20, 2025 by admin

Scars of Dracula, 1970. Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Starring Christopher Lee, Dennis Waterman, Jenny Hanley, Michael Gwynn, Michael Ripper, Patrick Troughton, Christopher Matthews, Bob Todd, and Anouska Hempel. SYNOPSIS: After a young man is murdered whilst staying at Castle Dracula, his younger brother comes searching for him. 1970 was a crucial year for Hammer, […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Anouska Hempel, Bob Todd, Christopher Lee, Christopher Matthews, dennis waterman, Hammer Films, jenny hanley, Michael Gwynn, Michael Ripper, Patrick Troughton, roy ward baker, Scars of Dracula

4K Ultra HD Review – The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)

October 13, 2025 by Gary Collinson

The Curse of Frankenstein, 1957. Directed by Terence Fisher. Starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart, Melvyn Hayes, Valerie Gaunt, Paul Hardtmuth. SYNOPSIS: Limited edition box set of Hammer’s first foray into full-blown horror. 1957s The Curse of Frankenstein is a movie of firsts, for not only was it the first of Hammer’s […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Hammer Films, Hazel Court, Melvyn Hayes, Paul Hardtmuth, Peter Cushing, Robert Urquhart, Terence Fisher, The Curse of Frankenstein, Valerie Gaunt

Hammer’s Scars of Dracula and The Horror of Frankenstein coming to 4K Ultra HD

October 9, 2025 by Gary Collinson

StudioCanal is set to serve up a spine-tingling double-bill of Hammer Horror on 4K Ultra HD this November with the release of newly-restored Collector’s Edition versions of Scars of Dracula and The Horror of Frankenstein. Check out the official promotional images and details below… Christopher Lee returned to his most famous role – inspired by […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Christopher Lee, David Prowse, dennis waterman, Hammer, jenny hanley, jimmy sangster, kate o'mara, Patrick Troughton, ralph bates, roy ward baker, Scars of Dracula, The Horror of Frankenstein, Veronica Carlson

4K Ultra HD Review – Corpse Bride (2005)

September 27, 2025 by Brad Cook

Corpse Bride, 2005. Directed by Mike Johnson and Tim Burton. Starring Featuring the voice talents of Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Christopher Lee, Albert Finney, Michael Gough, Tracey Ullman, Joanna Lumley, Richard E. Grant, and Paul Whitehouse. SYNOPSIS: Tim Burton and Mike Johnson’s delightful Corpse Bride gets the 4K Ultra HD treatment in […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: albert finney, Christopher Lee, Corpse Bride, Emily Watson, Helena Bonham Carter, Joanna Lumley, Johnny Depp, Michael Gough, Mike Johnson, Paul Whitehouse, Richard E. Grant, Tim Burton, Tracey Ullman

4K Ultra HD Review – Corpse Bride (2005)

September 22, 2025 by admin

Corpse Bride, 2005. Directed by Tim Burton & Mike Johnson. Featuring the voice talents of Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Christopher Lee, Albert Finney, Michael Gough, Tracey Ullman, Joanna Lumley, Richard E. Grant, and Paul Whitehouse. SYNOPSIS: A young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld, where he inadvertently […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: albert finney, Christopher Lee, Corpse Bride, Emily Watson, Helena Bonham Carter, Joanna Lumley, Johnny Depp, Michael Gough, Mike Johnson, Paul Whitehouse, Richard E. Grant, Tim Burton, Tracey Ullman

Hammer Films bringing The Curse of Frankenstein to 4K Ultra HD

August 24, 2025 by Gary Collinson

It’s the film that put Hammer Horror on the map, and made international stars out of future genre icons Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee, and 1957’s The Curse of Frankenstein is now coming to 4K Ultra HD as the latest limited edition release from Hammer Films. Arriving in October, the deluxe six-disc box-set features an […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Hammer Films, Peter Cushing, Terence Fisher, The Curse of Frankenstein

The Lord of the Rings Saruman sixth scale figure revealed by Asmus Toys

April 24, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Asmus Toys has unveiled its upcoming sixth scale Saruman figure which is inspired by the likeness of Christopher Lee as the White Wizard in Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $395; take a look here…   Saruman the White is a treacherous […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Asmus Toys, Christopher Lee, Sideshow Collectibles, The Lord of the Rings

Movie Review – The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)

December 28, 2024 by Robert Kojder

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, 2024. Directed by Kenji Kamiyama. Featuring the voice talents of Brian Cox, Gaia Wise, Luke Pasqualino, Miranda Otto, Christopher Lee, Lorraine Ashbourne, Yazdan Qafouri, Benjamin Wainwright, Laurence Ubong Williams, Shaun Dooley, Jude Akuwudike, Michael Wildman, Bilal Hasna, and Janine Duvitski. SYNOPSIS: A sudden attack by […]

Filed Under: Anime, Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Benjamin Wainwright, Bilal Hasna, Brian Cox, Christopher Lee, Gaia Wise, Janine Duvitski, Jude Akuwudike, Kenji Kamiyama, Laurence Ubong Williams, Lorraine Ashbourne, Luke Pasqualino, Michael Wildman, Miranda Otto, Shaun Dooley, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Yazdan Qafouri

NECA launches new Hammer Horror action figure series with Christopher Lee’s Dracula

May 23, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

NECA is launching a new Hammer Horror series of 7-inch action figures this year, kicking things off with a Count Dracula inspired by the likeness of Christopher Lee as the iconic blood sucker in the 1958 classic Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula). The figure is available to pre-order now, priced at $34.99; take a look […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Dracula, Hammer, Horror of Dracula, NECA

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