Your Bluesky dose of all things Hammer and vintage/British horror. ๐ค
All welcome in these unhallowed halls.
Hammer Horrors
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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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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 possessed Barbara Judd (Barbara Shelley) walks the streets of London during the electrifying climax of Quatermass and the Pit (1967). ๐ค
A Hammer folk horror about sexual repression and Satanic possession. #NowWatching Demons of the Mind (1972) #horrorsky #HammerHorror #HolyHorror
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
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...
Joan Fontaine hugs producer Anthony Nelson Keys on the set of Hammerโs The Witches. The film wrapped on this day in 1966. ๐ค
The 90s embodiment of a Hammer archetype (tweed jackets, signet ring, occult knowledge), with a hellraising, psychedelic rock-worshipping past, mentoring a teenage girl without being paternalistic or creepy. I wish we could watch the spin-off series Ripper tonight ๐
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General Witchfinders - The British Horror Podcast and Zine
