Terror of the Tongs is another film where it sounds like there might be more to it than you think, a scare here and there to keep one on their toes or […]
Beware, the… – Terror of the Tongs (1961)
Always Taking Care of You – The Nanny (1965)
The Nanny from Hammer films is not a horror movie. It sounds like one, a very ominous one if you were to truly use your imagination, but there is no blood, guts, […]
Just Another Day’s Work – The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)
While many might say it was The Curse of Frankenstein that really started things off for Hammer or even the Horror of Dracula, many would argue it was Val Guest and Nigel […]
Together, They Head… – Straight On till Morning (1972)
Straight On till Morning borrows its name from Peter Pan, but unlike that family-friendly film and stage play, this movie is probably as far away from that description as can be. This […]
Oh to be Young Again – Countess Dracula (1971)
If there was one thing that Hammer was good at, it was creating a horror movie that would feature bloody murders with beautiful women left and right. One of the most beautiful […]
Grounded, Yet Still Sailing – Captain Clegg (1962)
Peter Cushing stars as a man who goes from pirate to priest to bootlegger in Captain Clegg, an adventure/horror hybrid of a film much unlike anything that Hammer would normally release and […]
From Out of India Come… – The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)
Captain Harry Lewis is a good man. He is an officer and a gentleman and when he learns of the many men and women that go missing every day in India; he […]
To Live Another Day – Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb (1971)
After three films behind them, Hammer would release the fourth and final picture dealing with the subject of mummies in 1971 and it would be with a breath of fresh air as […]
To Stop the Mummy, You Must Have… – The Mummy’s Shroud (1967)
Three years after The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb, Hammer would release The Mummy’s Shroud, the third entry into their mummy series and it would be a big improvement over the previous […]
Beware the… – Demons of the Mind (1972)
Demons of the Mind, as both a horror movie and a Hammer film, is a strange beast. It is unlike almost anything the studio had released up until this point nor would […]
