- Aurora Monster Models – turning every boy’s dream into a nightmare!
- Johnny Eck – the famous Half-Boy from Freaks
- Lon Chaney Jr
- Maria Ouspenskaya, the Russian actress who became The Wolf Man’s iconic Gypsy Woman
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal 1954)
- Werewolf of London (Universal 1935)
- Brides of Dracula, The (Hammer 1960)
- Mark of the Vampire (MGM 1935)
- Dracula AD 1972 (Hammer 1972) – why this much maligned classic is so important
- This Island Earth (Universal 1955)
The Brides of Dracula (1960) is Hammer fans’ favourite film and, although this masterpiece is undoubtedly one of the finest films the studio ever […]
Roman Polanski’s classic horror spoof, Dance of the Vampires, was released in the UK on the 2nd of June, 1967. A wonderful nod to […]
Without the fearful presences of Peter Cushing or Christopher Lee, Hammer tried once again to make a vampire film, but without the count and […]
Although made in 1921, and released in Berlin on the 4th of March, 1922, F W Murnau’s seminal vampire film, Nosferatu, didn’t see the […]
More Victoria Wood than victorious vampire flick, The Return of the Vampire was also the return of Bela Lugosi. The ageing star had long […]
Ah, the joys of seeing double! The House of Hammer is back again with Twins of Evil, a dark and moody horror film that […]
Hammer’s Vampire Circus, directed by Robert Young, was released in the UK on the 30th of April, 1972. It starred Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters […]
