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From The Curse of Frankenstein to Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, from Dracula to Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Hammer was the leading production company in British horror from the mid 1950s to the 1970s. Join film critic and Hammer newbie Becky Darke and Hammer expert Kevin Lyons as they watch and discuss every horror film in Hammer's back catalogue! It's Hammer Time.
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- 5 days ago2h 0m
The Horror of Frankenstein (1970)
New thrills! New faces! New horror! This week Kevin and Becky round out 1970 with one of the more controversial titles in our journey: Jimmy Sangster's THE HORROR OF FRANKENSTEIN. Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
- 1 weeks ago1h 55m
Scars of Dracula (1970)
The mark of death remains forever! This week Becky and Kevin are up against a newly resurrected Christopher Lee and join the poor unsuspecting victims who keep turning up at his castle, in SCARS OF DRACULA. Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
- 2 weeks ago1h 48m
The Vampire Lovers (1970)
If you dare… taste the deadly passion of the blood nymphs! This week Kevin and Becky finally meet Hammer legends Ingrid Pitt and Madeline Smith as they come face to face with 70s lesbian vampires in THE VAMPIRE LOVERS. Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
- 3 weeks ago1h 53m
Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970)
They drink his blood and the horror begins. This week Becky and Kevin's Hammer journey reaches the 1970s as Christopher Lee is resurrected again in TASTE THE BLOOD OF DRACULA. Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
- Aug 19, 20261h 56m
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)
This week Kevin and Becky come up against Baron Frankenstein once again as he goes completely off the deep end and proves that he's truly more monstrous than the monsters he created! FRANKENSTEIN MUST BE DESTROYED! Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
- Aug 12, 20261h 51m
Dracula Has Risen From The Grave (1968)
This week Becky and Kev are back with Christopher Lee as Dracula as he's resurrected by some guileless clergymen and is very annoyed to have been locked out of his castle! It's DRACULA HAS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE. Obviously. Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
- Aug 5, 20261h 46m
The Devil Rides Out (1968)
This week Becky and Kev come face-to-face with giant tarantulas and a goat-headed god, and have their Satanic baptisms, as they discuss the occult horror classic THE DEVIL RIDES OUT. Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
- Jul 29, 20261h 4m
The Legacy of Jimmy Sangster (An interview with Marcus Hearn)
This week Kevin and Becky take a break from the Hammer back catalogue to interview author and journalist Marcus Hearn, whose new documentary Hammer and Beyond: The Jimmy Sangster Legacy explores the life and career of Hammer writer / director Jimmy Sangster. The documentary is part of the Sangster Directs Hammer Box Set, available now from Severin Films. Hosted by Becky Darke and Kevin Lyons Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Drop us an email hammer@evolutionofhorror.com Check out the full list of films being covered on evolutionofhorror.com/hammer Part of the Evolution of Horror Network Follow EOH Network on Instagram Follow EOH Network on BlueSky Follow Becky Darke on Instagram and BlueSky Check out Kevin Lyons' websites, EOFFTV and EOFFTV Reviews Follow Kevin Lyons on X and Facebook Follow Mike Muncer on Instagram and BlueSky
About Hammer Time: A Hammer Horror Podcast
From The Curse of Frankenstein to Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, from Dracula to Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Hammer was the leading production company in British horror from the mid 1950s to the 1970s. Join film critic and Hammer newbie Becky Darke and Hammer expert Kevin Lyons as they watch and discuss every horror film in Hammer's back catalogue! It's Hammer Time.
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