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One half of the original dynamic duo that is Hammered Horror. Resident of South London, owner of beard, occasional video content producer, main abuser of the tweety box, spinner of licorice pizza.

Loot Crate: Aliens 30th Anniversary Edition Crate

In lieu of the actual video proposed for this week, we have one of those Unboxing videos that seem so popular on YouTube. Slightly later than anticipated due to international shipping here’s our look at the Aliens 30th Anniversary Loot Crate, which to make it slightly interesting is done as a ‘cold read’ with no […]

John Carpenter Returns to Halloween!

A relatively last minute change to this weeks scheduled episode as we take a look at the news that not only is there going to be a new Halloween film but that John Carpenter is once again involved! Join us as we break down what little news we have and speculate a bit.

Creepshow 2: Film and Blu-Ray Review

This week we take a look at Creepshow 2 both as a film and as one of the latest DVD and Blu-Ray releases from UK company 88 FIlms. Do The Creeps tales hold up to modern scrutiny, or should they be relegated to the long boxes of history…    

Hammered Horror Vodkast: Jason Voorhees isn’t evil!

  Hello Fiends! Thanks for checking out our first Vodkast. Firstly: I know Jasons Birthday is *technically* June 13th. But that’s not a Friday this year so… Yeah. The rules are meant to be broken, right? Feedback? Comments? Suggestions? Leave them below or find us on twitter at @HammeredHorror or on Facebook as Hammered Horror. […]

Hammered at Gallifrey 2016

Going to Los Angeles for the Gallifrey One convention next month? So are we! Myself and Mr Paul will be present throughout the convention and we’ll even be on a couple of panels: Mr Paul will be on ‘James Bond Deathmatch’ on Friday February 12th at 5:00pm Spectre has come and gone, Daniel Craig may […]

NASTY

In case you haven’t kept track of my comings and goings, I was on a horror based panel at the Nine Worlds Geekfest 2015. Amongst my co-panelists was director and general creative force Prano Bailey-Bond. During (and after the discussion) there was mention of her next project, which at that point was in post production: […]

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Newscast emerges!

The first Hammered Horror Newscast is done and ready to download. It will either arrive automatically via your normal podcasting device or can be found in the side bar to the right. Go on, have a look, it’s just there!* Or you can find it in the menu up there, or you can click this […]

New Website! New Horizons! Same Content! New Content!

Hello Fiends! Whilst we’ve been absent from your ears for the past few months, a large amount of effort has been going into migrating over to a new website, the results of which you can see here in front of you. Now, this isn’t just your traditional nip and tuck facelift, oh no. This website […]

Hammered Horror 30: Jaws The Revenge

http://traffic.libsyn.com/hammeredhorror/HH30.mp3 Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water; Mr Ash is joined this week by Tony Giles of Shipping Records and The Damn Fine Podcast to avoid discussing Jaws: The Revenge as much as possible. Michael Caines acting career, vinyl, soundtracks, other shark movies and the novelisation all take […]

Farewell Mr Craven

The world has lost another icon today in the form of Wes Craven who passed away surrounded by family and friends after a battle with brain cancer. Wes Craven will be remembered for a vast and varied body of horror which at times was quite literally the stuff of Nightmares. But for me the most […]