Tag: Peter Cushing
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The Gorgon (1964) – SSP214
“The Gorgon” (1964) – Hammer Horror, Birthdays & a Medusa-Inspired Cocktail! This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg dive into the chilling world of classic British horror with a review of the 1964 Hammer Films gem, "The Gorgon". Starring horror legends Sir Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, and the iconic Barbara Shelley, this eerie tale blends gothic atmosphere with mythological terror. As Greg checks another Hammer horror classic off his list, the episode also celebrates the birthdays of both Lee and Cushing—two titans of the genre. And what better way to honor them than with a themed cocktail? Sip along with the hosts as they enjoy “The Medusa”, a spine-tingling drink inspired by the film’s monstrous muse. Whether you're a die-hard Hammer Horror fan or just love spooky cinema with a twist, this episode is packed with frightful fun, film trivia, and spirited sips.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) – SSP210
Scary Spirits Podcast: Unveiling Hammer Horror Classics! This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, join Greg as he continues his thrilling quest to watch and review every Hammer horror film. Our selection this week is the 1959 classic, "The Hound of the Baskervilles", starring the legendary Peter Cushing and Sir Christopher Lee. Dive into the eerie world of Baskerville Hall with Karen and Greg as they dissect this iconic film. From its spine-chilling scenes to the masterful performances, they leave no stone unturned in their exploration of this gem. Discover fascinating insights into the film's production, its impact on the genre, and the unforgettable chemistry between Cushing and Lee. But that's not all! As you listen, you'll also get to enjoy their delightful discussion over a specially crafted Sherlock Holmes Cocktail. Learn how to make this themed drink and add a touch of mystery to your own viewing experience. Whether you're a die-hard Hammer horror fan or new to the genre, this episode promises to be a captivating journey into one of the most celebrated films of all time. Don't miss out on the fun and fright!