There are many times when you will go into a movie not knowing what to expect. More often than not, it is an exciting venture for many of the best films are […]
Legend Against Legend – Billy the Kid vs. Dracula (1966)
Love Will Keep Us Together – The Mummy (1959)
As Hammer started to expand its horror output, much of what it did would mirror what Universal had done twenty to thirty years previous. Universal had a Frankenstein and a Dracula, so […]
Van Helsing Goes to China – The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires was made during Hammer’s twilight years and also happened to be co-produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. The end result of that collaboration is a […]
Strength Amongst Madness – Five Ghosts Volume 3: Monsters & Men
In all of comic-dom, it would be hard to come up with the name of a title, supernatural or not, that featured a tale of possession such as this. Five Ghosts deals […]
Do You Dare Wake… – The Mummy (1932)
Joining Dracula, Frankenstein and The Invisible Man back in 1932 from Universal Studios was The Mummy and it would go on to be successful enough to garner itself a number of sequels […]
Lacking Bite – Lady Dracula (1977)
If ever there was a title for a film that spelled a winning combination, it is this one. Or at least you would think it would be. On one hand you have […]
Hammer-Lite – Devils of Darkness (1965)
Devils of Darkness is another film that a lot of people seem to hate on for some reason. It could partially be due to the fact that during this time period, Hammer […]
Fresh Teeth – Day Men Volume 1: Lux In Tenebris
Does the world really need another story about vampires? There have been around 682,459 stories, give or take a few and while many of them are good (and quite a few that […]
He’s Handsome, He’s Hypnotic, He’s… – Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)
Hammer was by no means shy about adapting work from other forms of media, whether it be famous characters from literature like Frankenstein or Dracula, from myth like The Gorgon or from […]
Starting Over – The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
The Evil of Frankenstein is the third film in Hammer’s Frankenstein series and the worst one to date. It can also lay claim to being one of the worst movies that Hammer […]
The Telltale Mind 