The Hammer Horror loving Bloke Down The Pub is embracing the goofy and offering a hand across the ocean to cinematic huckster William Castle and his 1963 collaboration with Hammer, The Old Dark House.

Our plucky 'bloke down the pub' is discussing the post WWII British psyche when faced with the sprawling American monster and just what Hammer's 1955 horror/thriller, The Quatermass Xperiment says about the future.