Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1973)
Without a doubt, Hammer’s most consistent and successful franchise was their series of Frankenstein movies. Of their seven Frankenstein films – beginning with The Curse of Frankenstein in 1958 and finishing in 1973 with the focus of this article – only a single entry is bad. Unfortunately, that one bad film, The Evil of Frankenstein...
Frankenstein Created Woman – German poster
The bulk of entries in Hammer’s Frankenstein franchise are some of the best films from the studio. (We’ll have to look past the disaster that is The Evil of Frankenstein – Hammer’s absolute worst.) Sitting near the top of the pile is the excellent and very strange Frankenstein Created Woman. Frankenstein Created Woman is certainly...
The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)
When you think of Hammer Film Productions, things that may spring to mind are Dracula or Frankenstein. You think of Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Michael Ripper. Images of decadent locations, lavish costumes and tasteful stories appear. You might even be reminded of the cheese of productions like One Million Years B.C. (1966) or the...
