The Horror of Frankenstein, 1970.Directed by Jimmy Sangster. Starring Ralph Bates, Kate O’Mara, Veronica Carlson, David Prowse, Dennis Price, Jon Finch, Graham James.SYNOPSIS:Arrogant scientist Victor Frankenstein creates a man from spare body parts, with the creature causing havoc once alive.Originally released on a double bill with Scars of Dracula in 1970, The Horror of Frankenstein […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)
The Men of Sherwood Forest, 1954.Directed by Val Guest. Starring Don Taylor, Reginald Beckwith, Eileen Moore, Ballard Berkeley, Patrick Holt, John Van Eyssen, Harold Lang, Bernard Bresslaw, and Leslie Linder.SYNOPSIS:The legendary outlaw Robin Hood is asked to rescue King Richard from capture but ends up getting captured himself.In 1954 Hammer produced their first colour feature, […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
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 Frankenstein series and their […]
Hammer Films bringing The Curse of Frankenstein to 4K Ultra HD
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 all-new […]
Classic Hammer horror Twins of Evil coming to 4K Ultra HD from Imprint Films
The iconic British studio Hammer Films has been rolling out deluxe 4K remasters of its earliest titles these past few months, but Australian boutique distributor Imprint Films is stealing a march on one of the studio’s latter highlights with a 4K Ultra HD limited edition release of Twins of Evil.Directed by John Hough and starring […]
Hammer Films bringing The Quatermass Xperiment to 4K Ultra HD
The film that ushered in the era of Hammer Horror is coming to 4K Ultra HD for the first time ever this June as Hammer Films releases its deluxe limited edition restoration of the 1955 classic The Quatermass Xperiment. The set is available to pre-order now ahead of a June 9th release; check out the […]
4K Ultra HD Review – X the Unknown (1956)
X the Unknown, 1956.Directed by Leslie Norman and Joseph Losey. Starring Dean Jagger, Leo McKern, Edward Chapman, Anthony Newley, Michael Ripper, Kenneth Cope, and Frazer Hines.SYNOPSIS:A radioactive, mud-like creature terrorizes a Scottish village.Right then, it’s time for Hammer to bring out the big guns once again as they prepare to unleash X the Unknown as […]
Blu-ray Review – The House of Hammer Vol. 1 (2026)
The House of Hammer Vol. 1, 2026Directed by Various Filmmakers. Featuring Jonathan Rigby, Mark Jenkin, Dean Puckett, Chris Alexander, Heidi Honeycutt, Dick Klemensen, Victoria Price, David Pirie, David Huckvale.SYNOPSIS:First in a series of box sets celebrating the golden age of British horror.You have to hand it to the current incarnation of Hammer as they really […]
4K Ultra HD Review – 36 Hours (1953)
36 Hours, 1953Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Dan Duryea, Elsie Albiin, Gudrun Ure, Eric Pohlmann, Kenneth Griffith, Harold Lang, John Chandos.SYNOPSIS:An American pilot AWOL from the states is framed for his wife’s murder and has just 36 hours to prove his innocence.Based on the novel of the same name by American pulp writer Steve Fisher, […]
Hammer Films announces new 4K restoration of horror classic Dracula
Coinciding with World Dracula Day, Hammer Films has announced an all-new 4K restoration of its Christopher Lee-led 1958 gothic horror classic Dracula, a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, is coming to UK cinemas and home entertainment platforms this October.The new restoration will present the classic film in its most complete form to date, reinstating footage previously only […]
