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  • The latest in my commentaries for Hammer is the genuinely original vampire horror Incense for the Damned.   You haven’t heard of it?  Probably because it didn’t have the best release, heading out years late on the bottom of a double bill, but the actual film and the idea behind it are fascinating. Imagine that ancient…

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  •   Hammer Film’s latest release is the Special Edition box set of X The Unknown, and among the heafty special features is a documentary “Displaced and Damned” about director Joseph Losey, who was breifly attached to direct X The Unkown and went on to directg Hammer’s The Damned. In the documentary a handful of very clever historians, including…

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  • Last weekend we were down in Canterbury filming the wrap-around for our next horror anthology: COSIS.  If you’ve seen Darner, that short will ultimately end up in the anthology along with six other segments; all surreal experiences of psychoses taken to their horrific extreme. A picture is worth a thousand words, so I’ll leave you with some…

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  • I have been keeping this under my hat for a while, but I am delighted I can now say that a dream beyond my wildest has come true: I got to work with Hammer Films.  Yes, I was interviewed for the Blu-ray extras for the upcoming collector’s edition release of X-The Unknown! Of course, I…

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  • Next week our unsettling short film “Darner” will be showing at the Horror-On-Sea Takeover day of the South-End Film Festival! The Director, James Edward Newton, will be there along with Tony and I. We will introduce the film at 11:00am and then screen it before the noon feature. Afterwards we will have a table in…

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