An Ordinary Life (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Despite this film being Ingrid Pitt's most memorable performance and Christopher Lee's career performance, despite that the lead, played by Edward Woodward, was originally cast with Peter Cushing, The Wicker Man was not a Hammer Horror film. It was meant to be anything but classic horror - and it certainly delivered a creepily escalating horror masterpiece that blends it's genre with...
Cinema Viewfinder (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... Kate O'Mara, Madeline Smith (who also graces the cover of Hammer Glamour ), and the incomparable Ingrid Pitt. A few actresses famous for some of their later more mainstream work appeared in Hammer Films, including names like Nastassja Kinski ( To the Devil a Daughter ), Stefanie Powers ( Crescendo ), and Raquel Welch ( One Million Years B.C. ); all of who are given extensive coverage...
The Copycat Effect (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Edward Woodward, 79, the central leading actor in The Wicker Man , died on Monday, November 16, 2009. The Wicker Man is a 1973 British horror film, combining thriller, existential horror and musical genres, directed by Robin Hardy and written by Anthony Shaffer. The film stars Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt and Britt Ekland. Paul Giovanni composed the soundtrack....
Jon's Random Acts of Geekery (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... bonus page? This page deals with "The Vampire Lovers," with a brief biography of star Ingrid Pitt. Next time: All Manner of Fantasies!
THE HORRORS OF IT ALL (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... including: Ursala Andress, Martine Beswick, Veronica Carlson, Valerie Leon, Caroline Munro, Ingrid Pitt, Barbara Shelley, Raquel Welch, Madeline Smith (who graces the cover) and more! Highly Recommended! Click HERE for more info! And special thanks to Tom Green at Titan Books for sending me a copy!
Hammer and Beyond (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
I remember watching Where Eagles Dare for the first time about 20 years or so ago. Loved it to bits, but never rewatched it for whatever reason. Of course in the meantime I've been reading so much from Ingrid Pitt about her memories of the filming and her apparently gigantic contribution to the making of it. Trouble is that I could never actually remember seeing her in it. Now Cinema...
Twitch (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
... Hammer Glamour is a lavish, full colour celebration of Hammer's female stars, including Ingrid Pitt, Martine Beswick, Caroline Munro, Barbara Shelley, Joanna Lumley, Nastassja Kinski, and of course Raquel Welch (who can forget her fur bikini in One Million Years B. C.?). Our Hammer Glamour book give away has come to an end and congratulations go out to our three winners: Daniel Morrell,...
Cup Of Joe Powell (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... Hunter ), coquettish Kate O’Mara ( The Vampire Lovers , The Horror of Frankenstein ), iconic Ingrid Pitt ( The Vampire Lovers , Countess Dracula ), bombshell Barbara Shelley ( The Camp on Blood Island , The Secret of Blood Island , Dracula Prince of Darkness , Rasputin the Mad Monk , Quatermass and the Pit ), nymph Madeline Smith ( Taste the Blood of Dracula , The Vampire Lovers...
Blogcritics: Books (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
... Some of these starlet’s names are simply alluring as is the case with Olinka Berova, Carita, Ingrid Pitt, Catherine Von Schell, and Victoria Vetri; these names have flair and roll of the tongue.
Twitch (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... Hammer Glamour is a lavish, full colour celebration of Hammer's female stars, including Ingrid Pitt, Martine Beswick, Caroline Munro, Barbara Shelley, Joanna Lumley, Nastassja Kinski, and of course Raquel Welch (who can forget her fur bikini in One Million Years B. C.?).
