It's always a pleasure to receive the latest issue of Little Shoppe of Horrors, the publication dedicated entirely to the history and legacy of the classic Hammer horror films. Over the years, publisher Dick Klemensen and his writers have provided a priceless history of these movies, incorporating insightful writing with interviews pertaining to the people who made them. The latest issue, #23, continues these high standards of quality. Contents include:
- Archival interviews with Hammer legends Michael Ripper, John Gilling, Michael Carreras and Michael Gough
- Bruce Hallenbeck's tributes to the unsung Hammer gem Plague of the Zombies and The Reptile
- rare photos of the last days of Hammer film productions at Bray Studios
- a tribute to character actor Andre Morell
- interview with actors John Carson and Jacqueline Pearce
- the latest Hammer news and reviews of genre books, CDs and videos you might not otherwise be aware of.
There are also dozens of the usual eye-popping, rare photos and poster designs peppered throughout this creatively-designed magazine. Put this issue on your "must have" list. (Note: like many other niche publications,
Little Shoppe of Horrors has been impacted by recent changes in the magazine distribution business. You may not be able to find this issue at your local store, so the best way to support the magazine is by ordering it through their web site by
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