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Scream Issue 9

irongate wrote 1 year ago: I have finally updated my “Scream” collection. “Scream” is a UK horror magaz … more →

Tags: DerbyFreelancer, News, Horror, cult, Scream, screamhorror

The Horror Mag Rises Again

irongate wrote 2 years ago: There has certainly been a resurgence in the horror market in recent years. Ten years into the 21st … more →

Tags: DerbyFreelancer, features, shock horror, Scream, horror genre, Hammer films, Famous Monsters, Undying Monsters, Little Shoppe of Horrors

The Avengers@50#42-41

irongate wrote 2 years ago: 42 FANDOM The Avengers has always had a loyal, ever-growing fan base. Just as early, loyal fans of D … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV, CULT FILM&TV, Brian Clemens, derby quad tv2010, The Avengers Fifty Years

Rare Footage from Avengers@50

irongate wrote 2 years ago: The Avengers@50#43 The series aired in the states from its fourth season. A special chessboard seque … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV, CULT FILM&TV, Hammer Horror Irongate DerbyFreelancer, Brian Clemens, derby quad tv2010, Top 50

Top Tune

irongate wrote 2 years ago: The Avengers@50#44 Laurie Johnson’s superlative theme to The Avengers was released by PYE as a … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV, CULT FILM&TV, twitter;phillip scholfield; derbyfreelancer;blogging;ha, Brian Clemens, derby quad tv2010, The Avengers

A Twist in the Tales

irongate wrote 2 years ago: The Avengers@50#45 VENUS SMITH, second season forerunner to Tara King. One of three regular assistan … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV, CULT FILM&TV, Brian Clemens, derby quad tv2010, The Avengers, Top 50

Avengers@50: Final Cuts

irongate wrote 2 years ago: The Avengers@50#46 TAG SCENES The start and end of episodes became highly sought after when cut from … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV, CULT FILM&TV, twitter;phillip scholfield; derbyfreelancer;blogging;ha, Peter Cushing, Brian Clemens, derby quad tv2010

Hammer Horror: Classics to be Remade

irongate wrote 2 years ago: As predicted on this blog some time ago, Captain Kronos, Vampire Hunter is set for a makeover. Along … more →

Tags: DerbyFreelancer, News

Time to Strap on those Thigh High Boots

irongate wrote 2 years ago: The Avengers@50#48 By the third season, Honor Blackman had earned enough stripes to be promoted as S … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV, CULT FILM&TV, twitter;phillip scholfield; derbyfreelancer;blogging;ha, Hammer's World of Horror, Brian Clemens, derby quad tv2010

The Avengers@50#49

irongate wrote 2 years ago: Season 1 opening and closing titles.Listen to Johnny Dankworth’s original theme, see how the s … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV

The Avengers@50#50

irongate wrote 2 years ago: Stylish opening credits for Tara’s season, discarded by Clemens and Fennell http://www.youtube … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), DerbyFreelancer, features, Cult TV

The Avengers 50

irongate wrote 2 years ago: Entry 2 Position? Steed and Mrs Peel are on screen for the first time. They immediately engage in a … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), features, Cult TV, Bowler, The Avengers, Top 50, cult TV, Action, adventure

Hammer’s Beyond the Rave

irongate wrote 2 years ago: A triumphant resurrection and return to new material and DVD releases. Some will be a little snooty … more →

Tags: Cult TV, Beyond the rave; Let Me In; Hammer Horror;

Let's escape the Murdoch Media

irongate wrote 2 years ago: The idea that Murdoch could be Britain’s Berlusconi is a chilling prospect. The Digital Switch … more →

Tags: Politics, UK General Election 2010, Vote 2010

Look out for new publication, THE ADVENTURERS

irongate wrote 2 years ago: Gentleman Player – The Return of John Steed His first new adventure in over thirty years begin … more →

Tags: Cult TV, News

The Avengers - the definitive UK releases.

irongate wrote 3 years ago: Brian Clemens is always a fascinating guy to listen to. He’s currently spouting forth on the s … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), Cult TV

TV 2010 at the Quad in Derby

irongate wrote 3 years ago: I’m at ‘A day-long festival of rare and nostalgic television featuring screenings, speci … more →

Tags: The Avengers (UKTV), features, derby quad tv2010

HWoH#1 (extract) Featured Film: Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter

irongate wrote 3 years ago: Share your comments for the revised edition of HWoH#1. I am keen to talk to anyone involved in the p … more →

Tags: CineSchool@SC, DerbyFreelancer, features

Best Film of 1972 (UK Horror)

irongate wrote 3 years ago: Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter If the Britsh film industry had not collapsed wholesale in the seventi … more →

Tags: Biography, features, Brian Clemens


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