There will be blood: Christopher Lee in Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) - Atlaspix/Alamy If you say the words “Hammer Horror”, film lovers of a certain age will feel an immediate Proustian ...

It established what would become one of the two major Hammer franchises, along with its spiritual successor, 1958’s Dracula. Both films had some difficulty in obtaining permission from Universal ...

In Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters ... Cushing, who died in 1994, played Doctor Van Helsing in five Dracula films and Baron Frankenstein in six movies from that franchise.

AS ONE of the most important and productive independent film studios in British cinema history, Hammer deserves its time in ...

As with Mark Twain and Count Dracula, rumours of horror specialist Hammer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. The British film company, which first shook up cinema in the late 50s with its ...

The Nicolas Cage performance that was inspired by sci-fi horror and his own father came in 'Arcadian' - and it wasn't the ...

There are many good vampire characters in Joss Whedon’s 1990s TV show, but the best of them is Spike (James Marsters). Starting out as a pure villain, Spike grows into something close to a good guy, ...

The looming use of AI in film and television ... MovieBy Tim Lammers Hammer, of course, created their own iterations of such storied horror characters as Count Dracula, the Mummy and Frankenstein ...

HORROR fans can immerse themselves in the history of Hammer Films this Halloween with the premiere of a highly anticipated documentary. Narrated by celebrated actor Charles Dance OBE, Hammer ...

Svengoolie airs the 1971 Vincent Prince horror/comedy The Abominable Dr. Phibes on his MeTV series Svengoolie Classic Horror ...