Quatermass 2, 1957. Directed by Val Guest. Starring Brian Donlevy, John Longdon, Sidney James, Bryan Forbes, Vera Day, Michael Ripper, John Van Eyssen, Charles Lloyd Pack. SYNOPSIS: Professor Quatermass, trying to gather support for his Lunar colonisation project, discovers that the British government are streets ahead of him and that the alien threat is already […]
Movie Review – Doctor Jekyll (2023)
Doctor Jekyll, 2023. Directed by Joe Stephenson. Starring Eddie Izzard, Scott Chambers, Lindsay Duncan, Robyn Cara, and Simon Callow. SYNOPSIS: A modern re-imagining of the classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale. What better way to re-launch the legendary Hammer Films name than by taking a classic tale of terror and bringing it bang up-to-date? There isn’t, […]
NECA launches new Hammer Horror action figure series with Christopher Lee’s Dracula
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 […]
Hammer Horror of Dracula sixth scale diorama pits Dracula vs Van Helsing
Infinite Statue & Collectibles has unveiled its upcoming Dracula vs. Van Helsing 1/6th scale diorama, based upon Hammer Films’ 1958 classic Dracula (a.k.a. Horror of Dracula) starring Christopher Reeve and Peter Cushing. Check out the official promotional images here… Horror of Dracula – Dracula vs Van Helsing 1:6 Diorama is the extraordinary statue inspired by […]
Movie Review – The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death (2015)
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death, 2015 Directed by Tom Harper Starring Helen McCrory, Jeremy Irvine, Phoebe Fox, Leanne Best, Oaklee Pendergast, Adrian Rawlins, Leilah de Meza, Hayley Joanne Bacon, Ned Dennehy SYNOPSIS: 40 years after the first haunting at Eel Marsh House, a group of children evacuated from WWII London arrive, awakening the […]
Hammer classics The Mummy and Frankenstein and The Monster From Hell receiving new limited edition Blu-ray releases
Second Sight Films has announced the Peter Cushing-starring Hammer Horror classics The Mummy and Frankenstein and The Monster From Hell are set for special limited edition Blu-ray releases in the UK this August; check out the details here… In 1890s Egypt, a team of British archaeologists, John Banning (Peter Cushing), his father Stephen Banning […]
Hammer returns with poster for Doctor Jekyll starring Eddie Izzard
Legendary British horror studio Hammer Films is gearing up for its return with the first project under the recently-launched Hammer Studios in Doctor Jekyll, a new spin on the classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale starring Eddie Izzard. Here’s a look at the sales poster, courtesy of Bloody Disgusting… Based upon Stevenson’s iconic horror novella The […]
Hammer Studios to restore classic film library, develop new projects
The iconic British film studio Hammer Films has announced that it has partnered up with Networking Distributing to form Hammer Studios, a new company which will manage the Hammer library, with heavy investment in restoration of its classic titles alongside new productions from both its owned and original IP. “This partnership is a really exciting […]
Trailer for thriller Hammer starring Will Patton and Mark O’Brien
Vertical Entertainment has revealed a poster and trailer for the upcoming thriller Hammer, ahead of its VOD release next month. Written and directed by Christian Sparkes, the film stars Will Patton, Mark O’Brien and Ben Cotton; take a look here… A father faces a personal crisis when he discovers his estranged son fleeing a botched […]
Hammer House of Horror coming to Blu-ray in time for Halloween
With Halloween almost upon us, Network has announced that it is releasing the classic anthology series Hammer House of Horror for the first ever time on Blu-ray! SEE ALSO: Order via Amazon From the iconic British horror studio this star-studded anthology series contains 13 episodes of spine-chilling terror blending the supernatural with modern horror hauntings, […]
