Hammer Volume Three: Blood & Terror
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The Camp on Blood Island
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Yesterday's Enemy
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The Stranglers of Bombay
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The Terror of the Tongs
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The Camp on Blood Island
Four classic and controversial works from the vaults of Hammer Films, all released on Blu-ray for the very first time. Containing a wealth of new and archival extra features - including exclusive new documentaries and appreciations, new interviews with actors and crew members, archival audio commentaries, and extensive booklets - this collection is strictly limited to 6,000 numbered units.
Yesterday's Enemy
Four classic and controversial works from the vaults of Hammer Films, all released on Blu-ray for the very first time. Containing a wealth of new and archival extra features - including exclusive new documentaries and appreciations, new interviews with actors and crew members, archival audio commentaries, and extensive booklets - this collection is strictly limited to 6,000 numbered units.
The Stranglers of Bombay
Four classic and controversial works from the vaults of Hammer Films, all released on Blu-ray for the very first time. Containing a wealth of new and archival extra features - including exclusive new documentaries and appreciations, new interviews with actors and crew members, archival audio commentaries, and extensive booklets - this collection is strictly limited to 6,000 numbered units.
The Terror of the Tongs
Four classic and controversial works from the vaults of Hammer Films, all released on Blu-ray for the very first time. Containing a wealth of new and archival extra features - including exclusive new documentaries and appreciations, new interviews with actors and crew members, archival audio commentaries, and extensive booklets - this collection is strictly limited to 6,000 numbered units.
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- Audio commentary with Hammer icon Barbara Shelley and author Stephen Laws
- Alternative feature presentations: the uncensored UK theatrical version; and the US theatrical version, with toned-down dialogue
- Audio commentary with writer Jimmy Sangster, assistant editor Chris Barne and film historian Marcus Hearn
- Three alternative feature presentations: the original UK and US theatrical cuts, and a newly compiled 'integral' version, incorporating all existing footage
- Limited Edition Box Set exclusive booklets for each film with new essays by Kim Newman, Neil Mitchell, James Oliver and Samm Deighan, historic articles and interviews, archival materials, contemporary reviews, and film credits
- The Brutal Truth: Inside "The Camp on Blood Island" (2018, 29 mins): new and exclusive documentary written and directed by Hammer expert Marcus Hearn, narrated b y Claire Louise Amias and featuring film historians Alan Barnes and Jonathan Rigby
- The Guardian Interview with Val Guest (2005, 46 mins): archival audio recording of the celebrated filmmaker in conversation with Jonathan Rigby at London's National Film Theatre
- Audio commentary with screenwriter David Z. Goodman
- Hatchet Men: Inside 'The Terror of the Tongs' (2018, 22 mins): new and exclusive documentary written and directed by Hammer expert Marcus Hearn, narrated by Claire Louise Amias and featuring film historians Alan Barnes and Jonathan Rigby
- Hammer’s Women: Mary Merrall (2018): Diabolique magazine’s editor-in-chief Kat Ellinger explores the life and career of the prolific English film, stage and television actress
- Total War: Inside 'Yesterday's Enemy' (2018, 27 mins): new and exclusive documentary written and directed by Hammer expert Marcus Hearn, narrated by Claire Louise Amias, and featuring film historians Alan Barnes and Jonathan Rigby
- Ritual Murder: Inside 'The Strangers of Bombay' (2018, 17 mins): new and exclusive documentary written and directed by Hammer expert Marcus Hearn, narrated by Claire Louise Amias and featuring film historians Alan Barnes and Jonathan Rigby
- Hammer’s Women: Yvonne Monlaur (2018): British cinema expert Dr. Laura Mayne discusses the career of the prolific English film, stage and television actress
- From Light to Dark (2018, 18 mins): Professor Steve Chibnall, author of British Horror Cinema, takes a look at Val Guest's career and the making of The Camp on Blood Island
- Hammer’s Women: Edwina Carroll (2018): critic and author Becky Booth on the popular Burmese-born film and television actress
- Hammer’s Women: Jan Holden (2018): Dr. Colette Balmain looks at the life and career of the popular actress and comedienne
- Stephen Laws Introduces 'The Terror of the Tongs' (2018, 8 mins): a scene-setting appreciation by the acclaimed horror author
- Return to Blood Island (2018, 4 mins): a new and exclusive interview with the film's script supervisor, Renée Glynne
- Stephen Laws Introduces 'Yesterday's Enemy' (2018, 9mins): a concise appreciation by the acclaimed horror author
- 'The Stranglers of Bombay' and the Censor (2018, 27 mins): ex-BBFC examiner Richard Falcon discusses the film's history with the Board
- Hammer and Tongs (2018, 11 mins): a new appreciation of James Bernard's score by David Huckvale, author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde
- Original theatrical trailer
- New Territory (2018, 13 mins): an analysis of the film by British-film expert Professor Steve Chibnall
- About the Versions (2018, 7 mins): highlighting the differences between the UK and US theatrical cuts
- Shear Terror (2018, 3 mins): a new and exclusive interview with assistant costume designer Yvonne Blake
- Image gallery: promotional photography and publicity materials
- Frontline Dispatches (2018, 8 mins): second assistant director Hugh Harlow and props chargehand Peter Allchorne recall their time working on the film
- Original theatrical trailer
- Musical Orientalism (2018, 17 mins): a new appreciation of James Bernard's score by David Huckvale, author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde
- Original theatrical trailer
- Original theatrical trailer
- Image gallery: promotional photography and publicity material
- Image gallery: promotional photography and publicity material
- Brian Trenchard-Smith trailer commentary (2013, 4 mins): a short critical appreciation
- Image gallery: promotional photography and publicity material