Taste the Blood of Dracula opens across the U.S. in 1970. The fifth film in Hammer films’ Dracula series and...
Peter Cushing is born in Kenley, England in 1913. The actor’s 60-year career spans more than 100 films, as well...
Dracula opens across the U.K. in 1958. The first in Hammer’s Dracula series was renamed The Horror of Dracula in...
Blood From the Mummy’s Tomb opens across the U.S. in 1971. The fourth and final film in Hammer Films’ mummy...
Five Million Years to Earth opens across the U.S. in 1968. Known as Quatermass and the Pit in the UK,...
Black Sunday opens in the U.S. in 1961. Iconic Italian giallo director Mario Bava’s first film is an attempt to...
Freddie Francis is born in London in 1917. The award-winning British cinematographer and director made mostly horror films as a...
Michael Carreras is born in London in 1927. The son of Hammer Films founder James Carreras becomes a key figure...
Hammer Studios’ The Mummy opens in the U.S. in 1959. The iconic British studio’s version of the monster movie borrows...
Jimmy Sangster is born in Kinmal Bay, Wales in 1927. One of Hammer Films’ main architects, the writer/director/producer shepherded movies...