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Hammer Horrors
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The great Terence Fisher, Hammerโs most celebrated director โ with 29 Hammer films to his name, no less โ left this realm on this day in 1980. ๐ค
A possessed Barbara Judd (Barbara Shelley) walks the streets of London during the electrifying climax of Quatermass and the Pit (1967). ๐ค
On this day in 1958, Dracula was unleashed upon UK audiences. The film introduced a vampire unlike any seen before and cemented Hammerโs infamous reputation. Horror would never be quite the same againโฆ๐ค
A Hammer folk horror about sexual repression and Satanic possession. #NowWatching Demons of the Mind (1972) #horrorsky #HammerHorror #HolyHorror
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And with the inclusion of this image in the Q&A, it looks like weโll finally see Valerie Gaunt sink her teeth in to John Van Eyssenโs neckโฆ๐ค
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Joan Fontaine hugs producer Anthony Nelson Keys on the set of Hammerโs The Witches. The film wrapped on this day in 1966. ๐ค
Hammer has shared a thrilling update: the iconic Dracula (1958) will indeed be getting a FULLY uncut Halloween release! ๐ค
More info here: hammerfilms.com/blogs/news/d...
Do you think that is really Anthony Head? I'm trying to do the math and I think it stacks up. Do we think this is a successful mummy film even though there isn't an actually mummy? Have you got the amazing new Blu-ray Hammer put out for this recently?
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