17. Dracula Has Risen From the Grave (1968), dir. Freddie Francis

[strange_complex]

Having rediscovered the joys of Hammer's Dracula on our recent trip to Manchester, it seemed like time to revisit some of the sequels. I picked this one first because it is my favourite of what you might call the 'straight' sequels - that is, the ones in which they were playing the story fairly seriously, rather than as a pastiche or a parody. I

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[ms_siobhan]

I haven't seen that one for years - but alas it doesn't feature the divine Mr Cushing.....but I have just bought a bowl that my chum Kevin has made that has blood red drops on it that are what I would call Hammer Horror Poster Paint Blood Red :-)

[strange_complex]

Well, if my sister does right by me I'll be getting it for Christmas, and I'll always be up for a Sunday afternoon watch if you'd like to see it. :-)

What are you going to keep in your bowl? Spare eye-balls? Newts' legs?

[ms_siobhan]

Babies hearts ;-)

It's more likely to be earrings or Haribo.