Hammer Horrors

A heartfelt welcome to all weary travellers who’ve recently crossed over. Let us help cleanse you from the bad place 🕯️🖤

Dave Prowse with arms full of Hammer starlets Julie Ege, Veronica Carlson and Madeline Smith in a promo image taken during the filming of Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell. The film completed principal photography on this day in 1972. 🖤

#SPOILERS I love this scene SO SO SO much 1st: Cushing knows the Mummy's coming, and dude is smoking & sippin' cognac, waiting with his shotgun. Badass But the Mummy's eyes when he sees his long lost love, reborn. All the feels. #FavoriteHorrorClips for #Halloween /11 youtu.be/b9nHdaCVLtA?...

Happy Sunday Hammer fam 🖤 Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)

Hammer’s lurid horror melodrama The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll was released in the UK on this day in 1960 🖤

Milk Marketing Board advert shot during production of Hammer’s fusion of Gothic horror and kung-fu, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires! Principal photography began in Hong Kong on this day in 1973. 🖤

Happy Kev is back thanks to those irrepressible Twins of Evil in the latest Hammer Time episode, the last and by far the best of the Karnstein trilogy, one of Hammer's best films of the 70s. Listen here www.evolutionofhorror.com/hammer and wherever you usually get your podcasts.

Dr Jekyll and Sister Hyde, Hammer’s refreshingly left-field take on the Stevenson classic, hit selected London screens this week in 1971 🖤

Morning Hammer fam. From today the Count rises, in all his 4K glory! 🖤

Cushing back on the wagon for his third outing as the Baron in Hammer’s The Evil of Frankenstein. Principal photography began at Bray Studios on this day in 1963. 🖤

A lively Cushing and Susan Denberg strolling on location for Frankenstein Created Woman (1967) 🖤

“The castle is still evil. You can feel it.” 🖤 Dracula has Risen from the Grave (1968)

Counting the days (nights)….🖤 Dracula (1958)

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A good morning to you all 🖤 Valerie Leon in Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb (1971).

Hammer’s deliciously rip roaring 70’s masterpiece, Twins of Evil, premiered in London on this day in 1971 🖤

🦇 30 days until Halloween... *Movie marquee and theatre display for Horror of Dracula (originally released as Dracula in the UK). Hammer Film Productions, 1958. 🎞

One of the central architects of classic Hammer, and producer of iconic films including The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula, Anthony Hinds departed this realm 13 years ago today. 🖤

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Following the huge success of their groundbreaking Frankenstein and Dracula remakes, Hammer released The Mummy in the UK on this day in 1959. 🖤

Principal photography on Hammer’s final foray with the Baron, Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, began on this day in 1972. It also marked the 29th and final Hammer film for the company’s defining director, Terence Fisher. 🖤

Starring in both Hammer’s Dracula and Frankenstein series, the talented and effervescent Veronica Carlson was born in Yorkshire on this day in 1944. 🖤

Happy 79th Birthday to Count-conjuror Mr Christopher Neame today! Dracula A.D. 1972 🖤

A 22 year old Oliver Reed distracted from learning his lines for the starring role in Hammer’s The Curse of the Werewolf, which began filming on this day in 1960 🖤

Director Don Sharp prepares to shoot a scene for Hammer’s The Kiss of the Vampire. Principal photography began at Bray Studios on this day in 1962 🖤

Happy Sunday Hammer fam 🖤 The Brides of Dracula (1960)

Hammer’s The Vampire Lovers starring Ingrid Pitt, premiered in London on this day in 1970 🖤

Am really having a ripping good time watching The Hammer House of #Horror series. It's the perfect lead-in to the beginnings of Spooky Season movies (& reading), all types of scary stories. From cannibalistic society snobs to little boys coming back from the grave, it's alllll Spook-Tacular 👻👀👻👹😉

Trailer for Hammer’s new uncut, 4K restoration of Dracula, available for pre-order this Friday! 🖤

Happy birthday to the great Mary Shelley. Hammer would likely never have become the studio we know and love today without her trailblazing creation! ✍️🖤

Hammer Films and The Shaw Brothers unleashed “the first martial arts horror spectacular ever filmed” on this day in 1974: The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires. 🖤

Preparing for the blood moon…🖤

The Baron returns in Hammer’s The Revenge of Frankenstein, which premiered in London on this day in 1958. 🖤

Stunning new artwork for Hammer’s imminent release of the fabled uncut Dracula by Swedish illustrator Robert Sammelin. Oct can’t come soon enough! 🖤

ICYMI the latest episode of Hammer Time is all about the brilliantly nasty (and sometimes just nasty) FRANKENSTEIN MUST BE DESTROYED from 1969. 🎧 Part of @evolutionofhorror.bsky.social

“The devil has won.” Scars of Dracula (1970) 🖤

Promotional still featuring Martine Beswick in the gender bending Dr Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971) 🖤

A happy heavenly birthday to actor Shane Briant, who acted for Hammer in Demons of the Mind (below), Straight on Till Morning, Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell and Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter. 🖤

Happy Sunday Hammer fam 🖤 Cushing and a severed Pitt in The Vampire Lovers (1970).

Watched Hammer's new high-res 4K release of #TheAbominableSnowman last night - looks absolutely stunning It is packed with #NigelKneale 's mind-bending, genre-busting ideas. We hope to cover this one on the podcast soon Highly recommend pre ordering from #HammerFilms hammerfilms.com/products/the...

Today thinking of Madeleine Collinson who so memorably played the corrupt Frieda Gellhorn in Hammer’s Twins of Evil. The Maltese actress and model passed on this day in 2014. 🖤

TFW you realize you’ve done professional posters for each one of CHRISTOPER LEE Hammer Horror Monster movies! The Man could do it all and scare the heck out of you in each role. 🖤🖤🖤 @madebymutant.bsky.social

Splendid Hammer Doyle adaption ramps up the terror as Cushing and Lee take on the diabolical hound. Beautifully realised with mood to burn. 1959. #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #horrormovie #horrorfilm #horrorfan #hammerhorror #horroraddict #filmsky #horrorsky #mutantfam #horrorfam

Dr Hans: “Who is he?” Dr Victor Stein: “No-one. He hasn’t been born yet.” The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) 🖤