Monthly Archives: August 2011

“The Hammer Vault” to Open on September 27th

Posted on August 10, 2011 at 6:24 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

Marcus Hearn, the Hammer Studios historian who previously served up the lavishly-illustrated The Hammer Story, Hammer Glamour, and The Art of Hammer,on September 27th releases his latest peek inside the famous British horror studio with The Hammer Vault: Treasures from … Continue reading →

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Return to Oz (1985)

Posted on August 10, 2011 at 7:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

In the years prior to The Little Mermaid (1989), Disney was adrift, not sure exactly what kind of movie it should be making.  In the same year that the studio produced a dark but unfocused animated fantasy (The Black Cauldron), … Continue reading →

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The Song Remains the Same (1976)

Posted on August 9, 2011 at 6:53 am by Jeff Kuykendall

By the time Led Zeppelin’s The Song Remains the Same was finally released, the band hardly cared anymore.  They needed to put something out; the car accident which had left Robert Plant and his family with severe injuries had placed … Continue reading →

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