The bloke down the pub 3/7/17 The bloke down the pub 3/7/17

Rasputin the Mad Monk

What happens when you cover Christopher Lee in mad hair appliances and let his hands, eyes and voice go crazy? Our Hammer Horror loving 'bloke down the pub' finds out when he reviews 1966's Rasputin the Mad Monk.

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Countess Dracula

Our Hammer Horror loving 'The bloke down the pub' is putting himself in the position of producer and pointing out the couple of things that could improve 1971's Countess Dracula starring Ingrid Pitt

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The Nanny

Our Hammer Horror loving 'The bloke down the pub' is praising Seth Holt for squeezing every bit of reserved English horror out of the silences in 1965's The Nanny.

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Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Our Hammer Horror loving 'The bloke down the pub' is examining what the appeal of Frankenstein is and why he probably won't really be destroyed in 1969's Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed.

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Scars of Dracula

Our Hammer Horror loving 'The bloke down the pub' has finally answered the riddle behind Dracula AD72 and found it buried in 1970's Scars of Dracula.

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Lust for a Vampire

Our, usually, Hammer Horror loving 'The bloke down the pub' is disappointed with Tudor Gates torpedoing Hammer's legacy in the face with the boob-tipped, badly assembled missile that is 1971's Lust For A Vampire.

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Doctor Jekyll and Sister Hyde

Our friendly, neighbourhood 'bloke down the pub' marvels at all the unexpected but jolly good ideas in Hammer's 1971 gender bending horror Doctor Jekyll and Sister Hyde.

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The Abominable Snowman

Our Hammer Horror loving 'The bloke down the pub' is examining the limits of man's abilities and sanity in 1957's The Abominable Snowman.

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X The Unknown

In our continuing series of articles 'The bloke down the pub' is marvelling at the tentative steps Hammer took to become the Hammer Horror we know and love today in 1956's X-The Unknown.

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HORROTOBER RECOMMENDATIONS #6 Raw Meat/Death Line

The sixth of many videos exploring what great horror films you should watch this October (or HORROTOBER as we call it round here). #6 Raw Meat AKA Death Line

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HORROTOBER RECOMMENDATIONS #5 The Satanic Rites of Dracula

The fifth of many videos exploring what great horror films you should watch this October (or HORROTOBER as we call it round here). #5 The Satanic Rites of Dracula

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Episode 197 - The Trap

This week Jon Cross and Jim Wallace talk British, independent, horror, comedy film The Trap and Jon Cross talks to the director/writer/producer of the film, Fergus March.

The bloke down the pub 8/30/16 The bloke down the pub 8/30/16

Paranoiac

Our friendly, neighbourhood 'bloke down the pub' tells us all about the deep, genetic madness that dwells deep within the heart of the British aristocracy when he reviews Hammer's 1963 horror/thriller, Paranoiac.