The most successful independent horror-film production company is celebrated with some newly-unearthed imagery…
Does the World really need another book about Hammer movies?
Meikle:A History of Horror The Rise and Fall of the House of Hammer).
And these are just the good ones.
And lets not forget some truly excellent Hammer magazines, most notablyLittle Shoppe of Horrorsand the now defunctDark Terrors.
Very few other books have ever given equal coverage to all those genres when dealing with its subject.
It was fascinating watching the crews at work and play.
Amazing to see how some utterly crazy and dangerous stunts were filmed.
Hammer Films: A Life in Pictures is availablenow.
Rating:
5 out of 5
