Hammer Horror Archives - Screen Wolf https://www.screen-wolf.com/tag/hammer-horror/ A Blog about movies, music and pop culture. Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:12:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 199566275 The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) https://www.screen-wolf.com/the-curse-of-the-werewolf-1961/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-curse-of-the-werewolf-1961 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:35:39 +0000 https://www.screen-wolf.com/?p=4688 For tonight’s movie, I’m hitting the Werewolf sub-genre again and finally checking out Hammer Horror’s take on the beast from 1961. This is from legendary director Terence Fisher and stars legendary actor Oliver Reed (In his first lead role). It also features a 12 tone serials score from Benjamin Frankel. That is, the score avoids …

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]]> 4688 Brides of Dracula (1960) https://www.screen-wolf.com/brides-of-dracula-1960/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brides-of-dracula-1960 Sat, 04 Oct 2025 18:18:56 +0000 https://www.screen-wolf.com/?p=4438 I was introduced to Hammer’s Dracula around about age ten. So for me Christopher Lee will always be my Dracula. So on the surface it may seem odd that I’ve never seen this sequel to 1958’s “Dracula” (“Horror of Dracula” to my US readers). But when you realize this is a sequel that features neither …

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