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HAMMER HORROR RELEASES NEW DRACULA GAME ON DVD

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2008-01-13 08:46:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...Hammer horror DVD game tossed in among the coal in his stocking Now is probably a good time to reflect on Christmas. Almost every year I hold out great hopes of getting old film-related presents, with a particular leaning towards relatively obscure horror. I imagine some of you will no doubt have felt my pain when you unwrap a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hammer Horror Official Trading Card Collection

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2008-08-18 12:30:00 by Holger Haase in Hammer and Beyond
...Hammer Horror trading cards which soon became collectors items and are now mainly available through Ebay As such I was quite excited to hear that Hammer has teamed up with Strictly Ink to commission a new set of officially sanctioned Hammer Horror trading cards Strictly Ink are around since 1999 and have created a nice little niche for...
 
 
 
 
 
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Listmania: How many Hammer film series are there?

2007-12-10 14:07:00 by Holger Haase in Hammer and Beyond
 
...Hammer movies as one does. About the Dracula flicks, and the Frankenstein series, the Dennis Wheatley adaptations. And all of a sudden I was wondering just how many different film series Hammer has actually been involved in. The longer I thought about it, the longer the list became until I finally picked up my trusted copy of Tom Johnsons and...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Blaxploitation Operation: Hammer (1972)

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2008-07-29 17:48:00 by Jeremy Richey in Moon In The Gutter
...Hammer for instance, a film that is flawed in nearly every aspect of its production from the script to the direction and yet it remains immensely watchable, thanks to the aura of its stars Fred Williamson and Vonetta McGee. Hammer is not a good film, hell its not even a particularly good exploitation film, but every time Williamson and McGee...
 
 
 
 
 
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Pirates, Hammer Style

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2008-06-03 10:27:00 by aaron in More Than Meets The Mogwai
...Hammer Production, is there really ever any other kind?) devoured by hungry, flesh-eating piranha (a heavily trimmed sequence that gets by on bubbling, bloody red water instead of any real grue involving Devereux and her hefty chest). Set to rot in a penal colony, Matthews escapes, takes refuge with pirates (including Hammer stock company...
 
 
 
 
 
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HAMMER HORROR UK REUNION EVENT MARCH 29, 2008

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2008-01-14 18:48:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...Hammer horror event Once again journalistic clichés about Hammer films being brought back from the dead like one of their own undead creations will be neatly avoided by me, despite the obvious temptation I could say like a mad Baron Frankenstein, Don Fearney, filmmaker and Hammer champion, has wired up the corpse and sent another jolt of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hammer Centralizes Her Power

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2008-03-25 05:25:33 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
...Hammer may have moved out of the day-to-day minutia of running the SCI FI Channel, but that doesnt mean she still isnt in charge NBC Universal, under the direction of Ms. Hammer is now in the midst of shaking up its TV production units allowing her to centralize her power and influence over a wider area of the cable television industry She...
 
 
 
 
 
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EXCLUSIVE! LONDON TRIBUTE TO HAMMER FILMS LEGEND JIMMY SANGSTER

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2008-04-28 18:42:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...HAMMER FILMS WRITER/DIRECTOR JIMMY SANGSTER JIMMY SANGSTER AT THE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE, LONDON By John Exshaw The first time I met Jimmy Sangster, I remarked that he must have endured a lot of leg-pulling over his surname during his days as Hammers top scriptwriter. Jimmy looked up from his lunch, somewhat startled. No, he said. Why should...
 
 
 
 
 
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If I had a Hammer

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2008-05-14 17:01:00 by math in And another Thing.
 
...Hammer horror, it was just about this time last year that British studio Hammer Films was purchased by Dutch producer John De Mol and his investment group. Obviously this new 21st century Hammer has no real tie to the original the more cynical of us might call it a shameless grab at latching onto a niche market with nostalgia for a revered if...