Tag Archives: Hammer

Slave Girls (1967)

Posted on April 28, 2011 at 8:31 am by Jeff Kuykendall

There is a single brief scene in Slave Girls (1967) which perhaps explains why the film exists. Martine Beswick, the Jamaican-born actress who posed, strutted, and wrestled her way through From Russia With Love (1963), Thunderball (1965), and One Million … Continue reading →

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More Hammer (and Amicus) on Blu-Ray

Posted on April 27, 2011 at 7:11 am by Jeff Kuykendall

DVD Drive-In has announced that Legend Films will be releasing a double-feature Blu-Ray upgrade of two of the titles they released a couple years back on DVD: The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959), an early Hammer horror of the … Continue reading →

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Creatures the World Forgot (1971)

Posted on April 18, 2011 at 12:10 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

Hammer Films scored one of its greatest successes with One Million Years B.C. (1966), a one-off collaboration with stop-motion special effects master Ray Harryhausen. The film was notable to fantasy film enthusiasts both for Harryhausen’s dinosaur creations and for its … Continue reading →

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