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Quatermass and the Pit We have met the enemy, and it is us: when a Martian spacecraft with a terrifying link to the origins of humanity is unearthed beneath a London tube station, only the esteemed Professor Bernard Quatermass (a very British-.-and possibly mad-.-precursor to Mulder and Scully) can save London's suddenly murderous population from itself. One of the most intelligently paranoid science ...... Price: $134.89 12 Merchants Used & new
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The Satanic Rites of Dracula Used Price: $14.96 3 Merchants Used & new
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The Plague of the Zombies Anticipating Night of the Living Dead by a couple of years, the John Gilling-directed Plague of the Zombies gives the gothic treatment to the stumbling undead. André Morell plays an unassuming medical professor called by a former student, village doctor Peter Tompson (Brook Williams), to investigate a mysterious plague in a small Cornish village. They uncover an ...... Price: $58.58 10 Merchants Used & new
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The Abominable Snowman Made the same year as the gory gothic hit The Curse of Frankenstein, this smartly written, philosophically grounded Hammer studios adventure written by Nigel Kneale (who also wrote the excellent science fiction thriller Quatermass and its two sequels) was lost in the flesh and blood of Hammer's new vein of horror. Peter Cushing, best known for his ruthless portrayals ...... Price: $74.99 4 Merchants Used & new
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The Witches List Price: $29.98 Price: $23.99 You Save: $5.99 (20%) 8 Merchants Used & new
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Quatermass 2 Considered by many critics to be the finest in the series, Hammer's second Quatermass feature (adapted from the television serial by Nigel Kneale) is a subversive alien invasion story. Professor Quatermass (Brian Donlevy) stumbles onto a top-secret government base near a rural location that has been inundated by a steady stream of meteors. His investigations, which are met ...... Price: $85.00 10 Merchants Used & new
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The Mummy's Shroud List Price: $29.98 Price: $12.99 You Save: $16.99 (57%) 14 Merchants Used & new
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The Reptile John Gilling shot this supernatural thriller after wrapping Plague of the Zombies, using that film's locale and even some of the same sets. Noel Willman stars as the mysterious Dr. Franklyn, a reclusive nobleman with a beautiful daughter (Jacqueline Pearce) he keeps hidden away-.-and for good reason. His daughter carries a curse, the result of his forays into forbidden ...... List Price: $29.98 Price: $29.90 16 Merchants Used & new
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Rasputin, the Mad Monk The life of the legendary Russian villain Grigori Rasputin was a natural for the Hammer's Gothic style and lurid edge, and the commanding Christopher Lee is the perfect star for the role. With his deep baritone voice and dark, deep-set eyes, Lee creates an intense figure as the diabolical healer and mesmerist with a thirst for power. The film begins with the unapologetically crude ...... List Price: $29.98 Price: $16.95 You Save: $13.03 (43%) 15 Merchants Used & new
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X - The Unknown Hammer Studios' attempt to replicate the success of the superior Quatermass films gives us a kinder, gentler hero, the polite and soft-spoken Dr. Royston (played with almost paternal kindness by American Dean Jagger). When the populace of the area surrounding a bottomless fissure in an abandoned quarry is devastated by a rash of lethal radiation burns, Royston tries to convince ...... Price: $59.99 3 Merchants Used & new
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