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Farewell Mr Craven

August 31, 2015 Mr Ash

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 […]

Reviews

Turbo Kid

August 28, 2015 Mr Ash

In the post apocalyptic world of the future (1997) the remnants of the human race fight and scavenge to survive. In this world lives our hero, obsessed by comic books and other relics of the past that he finds during his many trips into the Wasteland. When the evil Zeus kidnaps his mysterious new friend […]

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You’ve got mail!

June 12, 2015 Mr Ash

Do you shun Podcast Applications? Do you fear the cloying suffocation of too many RSS Feeds? Well we here at Hammered Horror have an old school solution to a 21st Century problem. E-MAILS! That’s right you can now subscribe to Hammered Horror via e-mail and we will notify you when we’ve got something to say, […]

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How to Escape the “It Follows” Curse

April 7, 2015 Mr Paul

The following post contains mild spoilers for “It Follows”. If you haven’t seen the movie, go look at some more kittens. From director David Robert Mitchell, It Follows is the breakout horror hit of the year. It’s success can largely be attributed to the simple concept at the heart of it’s […]

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We are Hammered Horror, Ask us (almost) anything!

December 11, 2014 Shakma

We’re approaching our first Birthday here at Hammered Horror, and it seems like a good time to reach out to you the listener. We’re going to be doing a special episode where we answer your questions, respond to your feedback and spend some time ruminating on what is best in life. For this to work, we need […]

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Attack of the Werewolves

July 7, 2014 Mr Paul

Shopping. It’s an absolute sod. The sad fact is that many of us will have to face this monster on a regular basis. The weekly Supermarket run is a chore of unbound boredom and enforced trolley wrangling that invokes feelings of utter dread in all of us. How do we cope with this terrible […]

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Hammered Horror Uncut – Bonus Material from our Tremors Episode!

June 20, 2014 Shakma

Sometimes you think ‘I’ll just get a nice 10-20min interview with this author and that’ll be that’. An hour later you’re still talking. So whilst Hammered Horror Episode 11 contains a 18min segment of the interview, here is the full 50min discussion with Jonathan Melville, author of ‘Seeking Perfection: The Unofficial Guide to Tremors’. If […]

First episode coming soon!

December 9, 2013 Shakma

The lads are set to record this week, so keep an eye out for ‘Hammered Horror’ Episode 1 in which we’ll be taking a look at 1985’s ‘Return of the Living Dead’. We’ll be following that up with a look at a film featuring Monkeys and Roddy McDowall, but not as you’re used to with […]