HAMMER VOLUME ONE: FEAR WARNING! (1963-1965)
INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU RAY BOX SET
LIKE NEW
REGION FREE
MANIAC (Michael
Carreras, 1963)
THE GORGON (Terence Fisher, 1964)
THE CURSE OF THE MUMMY'S TOMB (Michael Carreras, 1964)
FANATIC (Silvio Narizzano, 1965)
Four classics from Hammer, each presented on Blu-ray for the very first time in
the UK. Whether it's a madman brandishing a welding torch, a mythical monster
whose looks can kill, an ancient royal with diabolical powers, or a mad woman
wielding a pair of scissors, this set has something to unease everybody.
Containing a wealth of new and exclusive extra features – including
title-specific documentaries, cast and crew interviews, expert appreciations,
introductions and more – this Blu-ray-only box set is published in a horribly
limited, numbered edition of 6,000 units
SPECIAL FEATURES:
• HD restorations of all four films
• Original Mono audio
• New title-specific documentaries exploring aspects of each film: White-Hot
Terror: Inside ‘Maniac’ / Heart of Stone: Inside ‘The Gorgon’ / Blood
and Bandages: Inside ‘The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb’ / House of
Horror: Inside ‘Fanatic’
• Hammer’s Women: Nadia Gray (2017): horror film expert Lindsay Anne
Hallam looks at the fascinating life and work of the Romanian stage and screen
actor
• Focus Puller Trevor Wrenn and Clapper Loader Ray Andrew on ‘Maniac’ (2017):
original crew members share their memories of working on the film
• The Gorgon audio commentary with Daughters of Darkness’ Samm
Deighan and Kat Ellinger (2017)
• The Gorgon introduction by actor and filmmaker Matthew Holness
(2017)
• Hammer’s Women: Barbara Shelley (2017): academic and author
Patricia MacCormack examines the life and career of ‘the first leading lady of
British horror’
• 'The Gorgon' Comic-Strip Adaptation: Goodall, Goring & Coyas’ 1977
comic strip, originally published in House of Hammer magazine
• Hammer’s Women: Jeanne Roland (2017): Diabolique magazine’s
editor-in-chief Kat Ellinger offers an appreciation of the Burmese-born actor’s
short career
• Interview with Michael McStay (2017): the British film and TV actor
looks back at his time working for Hammer
• The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb Super 8 Version: original cut-down
home cinema presentation
• Hammer’s Women: Tallulah Bankhead (2017): Kat Ellinger explores the
life and work of the inimitable star of stage and screen
• David Huckvale on Wilfred Josephs (2017): an appreciation of the
composer’s work by the author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical
Avant-Garde
• Fanatical Detail (2017): continuity supervisor Renée Glynne and
second assistant director Stuart Black recall the making of Fanatic
• Matthew Lombardo on Tallulah Bankhead and ‘Fanatic’ (2017): the
acclaimed playwright discusses his play Looped and his fascination
with Tallulah Bankhead
• Die! Die! My Darling!: alternative presentation of Fanatic with
the US title sequence
• Original trailers
• Extensive image galleries with promotional and on-set photography, original
lobby cards and poster art
• Four box set exclusive booklets with new essays by Kim Newman, Marcus Hearn,
Kat Ellinger and Jo Botting, archival interviews, contemporary reviews, and
full film credits
• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
• World premiere Blu-rays of Maniac and Fanatic
• UK premieres on Blu-ray of The Gorgon and The Curse of the
Mummy's Tomb
• Limited edition of 6,000 individually numbered units
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