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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsFess up guys! You didn't go to Hammer Films horror movies to see the monsters, did you?
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Fess up guys! You didn't go to Hammer Films horror movies to see the monsters, did you? (Original Post)
Floyd R. Turbo
Sep 2021
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Indeed! I discovered it by accident as I watched an old Hammer flick last evening.
Floyd R. Turbo
Sep 2021
#3
As did we all! Except Butchie the Fool. Butchie actually went for the monsters.
Floyd R. Turbo
Sep 2021
#4
The Magistrate
(95,237 posts)1. There Were Monsters, Sir?
Can't say as i ever noticed....
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,231 posts)3. Indeed! I discovered it by accident as I watched an old Hammer flick last evening.
Aristus
(66,096 posts)2. Not at all.
I watched for all of those lovely British ladies...
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,231 posts)4. As did we all! Except Butchie the Fool. Butchie actually went for the monsters.
Aristus
(66,096 posts)5. One thing I found disconcerting about the Hammer horror films was their
day-for-night cinematography; filming nighttime scenes during the day, but with a heavy filter on the lens.
It never looked liked nighttime, just twilight.
OTOH, day-for-night did make it easy to see the heroines in their sexy nightgowns...
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,231 posts)6. Backlit nightgowns! 🤤
Aristus
(66,096 posts)7. Best kind...