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Tag Archives: Peter Cushing
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
Each time I watch Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) – the final entry in Hammer’s Frankenstein films – there’s a twitching part of me that wants to leap out and declare this my favorite of the series. What … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, David Prowse, Frankenstein, Hammer, horror, Madeline Smith, Peter Cushing, Shane Briant, Terence Fisher
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The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
After an extended hiatus, Hammer’s Frankenstein series resumed with The Evil of Frankenstein (1964), the third installment following The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) – which kicked off Hammer horror proper – and The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958). Peter Cushing was … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, Duncan Lamont, Frankenstein, Hammer, horror, Katy Wild, Kiwi Kingston, Peter Cushing, Peter Woodthorpe
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The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)
It’s possible that The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) is Hammer’s best Frankenstein movie. This is a high bar to clear – from 1957 through 1974, the Peter Cushing-led series is for the most part more interesting and intelligent than the … Continue reading
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Tagged 50's, Eunice Gayson, Francis Matthews, Frankenstein, Hammer, horror, Michael Gwynn, Peter Cushing, Terence Fisher
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