They Came From Within (Cult Movie Reviews)

The House That Bled to Death (1980)

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:08:09 +0100

Ep.350 - Full-Blooded... Hammer House of Horror Episode Five.

H/JACK (TV, 2026)

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:59:55 +0100

Ep. 349... Going Underground... Idris Elba's negotiator is forced to enter another moral maze.

Growing Pains (1980)

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:17:15 +0100

Ep.348 - A Growing Concern... Hammer House of Horror Episode Four.

Scars of Dracula (1970)

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:08:41 +0100

Ep.347 - End of an Era... Christopher Lee's last performance as Dracula for Hammer, set in the Victorian period.

Rude Awakening (1980)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:48:12 +0000

Ep.346 - A Living Nightmare... Hammer House of Horror Episode Three.

The Vault of Horror (1973)

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:24:05 +0000

Ep.345 - Nightmare Scenarios... Entering a gentlemen's club for the damned.

The Thirteenth Reunion (1980)

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:35:29 +0000

Ep.344 - On the Menu... Hammer House of Horror Episode Two.

Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970)

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:10:55 +0000

Ep.343 - The Sins of the Fathers... Dracula teaches a few deadly lessons to some so-called gents.

Witching Time (1980)

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:54:39 +0000

Ep.342 - Bewitching... Hammer House of Horror Episode One.

The Beast Must Die (1974)

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:53:25 +0000

Ep.341 - A Beast of a Man... Hunting a special kind of prey in this Amicus tale.

Torture Garden (1967)

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:32:29 +0000

Ep.340 - Fairground Attraction... Jack Palance and Burgess Meredith are a couple of hell-raisers.

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:54:35 +0000

Ep.339 - Self-Raising... When Christopher Lee once again proved you can't keep a good Count down.

Rasputin the Mad Monk (1966)

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:42:39 +0000

Ep.338 - An Unholy Terror... Christopher Lee gave a towering performance as the notorious Russian mystic.

Mad Max (1979)

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:16:17 +0000

Ep.337 - Mad World... The beginning of the exhilarating movie saga.

Dead of Night (1945)

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:22:02 +0000

Ep.336 - Life is But a Dream... Exploring Ealing's much-loved horror portmanteau.

Shaun of the Dead (2004)

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:48:12 +0000

ep.335 - Dead Good... When Edgar Wright introduced a new type of Ealing comedy.

Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:58:03 +0000

Ep.334 - Return of the Drac... When Christopher Lee decided to revive his iconic role as the Count for Hammer.

Excalibur (1981)

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:27:29 +0000

Ep.333 - Uneasy Lies the Crown... Exploring John Boorman's thrilling mythological epic.

Black Sabbath (1963)

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:43:54 +0000

Ep.332 - Trilogy of Terror... Boris Karloff heads a great Italian horror anthology.

Quatermass and the Pit (1967)

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:28:59 +0000

Ep.331 - The Past Came Back to Haunt Them... Celebrating Hammer's best sci-fi movie.

Sinners (2025)

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:39:18 +0000

Ep.330 - The Blues Brothers... Michael B. Jordan is beside himself in this 1930s vampire treat.

From Beyond the Grave (1974)

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:05:28 +0000

Ep.329 - Beyond Redemption... Greed will get you nowhere in this fun horror anthology.

Quatermass 2 (1957)

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:43:28 +0000

Ep.328 - Rocket Man... Professor Bernard Quatermass encounters another alien threat.

Danger: Diabolik (1968)

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:56:04 +0000

Ep.327 - Danger Man... The groovy Mario Bava movie where you root for the bad guy.

Devil Girl from Mars (1954)

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:35:29 +0000

Ep.326 - Hell for Leather... Patricia Laffan's on the hunt in this cult British sci-fi movie.

Run Away (TV, 2026)

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:06:28 +0000

Ep.325 - Gone Girl... James Nesbitt's frantic search for his runaway daughter.

The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:11:27 +0000

Ep.324 - The Man Who Fell to Earth... Richard Wordsworth gave a great performance in Hammer's first X-Rated movie.

Psycho II (1983)

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:55:01 +0000

Ep.323 - Hi, Mom! I'm Home!... Norman Bates returns to his old hunting ground.

The Damned (1962)

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 14:37:30 +0000

Ep.322 - The Tomorrow People?... Exploring Hammer's melancholic sci-fi tale.

The Running Man (2025)

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:00:51 +0000

Ep.321 - Nowhere to Run... Glen Powell has to run for his life, in this dystopian nightmare.

She (1965)

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:47:11 +0000

Ep.320 - Eternal Flame... Where a screen goddess got to play a fictional one, in Hammer's spirited adventure.

Torso (1973)

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:05:29 +0000

Ep.319 - The First True Slasher Movie?... A masked maniac goes hunting in 1970s Italy.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:09:55 +0000

Ep.318 - Fantastic Day... A new superhero movie worth celebrating.

A House of Dynamite (2025)

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:21:10 +0000

Ep.317 - Mutual Assured Destruction... Just how do we deal with a nuclear attack?

Flesh for Frankenstein (1973)

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:18:34 +0000

Ep.316 - Bodybuilding in the 19th Century... Frankenstein creates a couple of fine specimens.

Honey Don't! (2025)

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:48:52 +0000

Ep.315 - Honey at the Core... Margaret Qualley is on the case.

Watchmen (2009)

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:36:24 +0000

Ep.314 - No More Heroes... Zack Snyder's compelling dystopian epic.

28 Years Later (2025)

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:17:33 +0000

Ep.313 - When the World is Running Down... The fight against the zombies continues.

Blood for Dracula (1974)

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:55:01 +0000

Ep.312 - Dracula: Dead and (Not) Loving It... It's hard being a vampire in 1920s Italy.

The Brides of Dracula (1960)

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:24:31 +0000

Ep.310 - Married to the (Vampire) Mob... Exploring one of Hammer's finest movies.

The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025)

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:47:28 +0000

Ep.310 - Cabin Fever... Is Keira Knightley's journalist losing her grip?

The House That Dripped Blood (1971)

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:33:59 +0000

Ep.309 - Home Sweet Home?... Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee may not agree, in this horror treat.

The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox (TV, 2025)

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:10:09 +0000

Ep.308 - The dramatization of a tragic, complex and deeply troubling crime.

The Celebrity Traitors (TV, 2025)

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:46:06 +0000

Ep.307 - A Faithful Adaptation... How much do you trust your celebrities?

The Fog (1980)

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:09:55 +0000

Ep.306 - Ghost Ship... Celebrating John Carpenter's spooky follow-up to Halloween.

The Plague of the Zombies (1966)

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:20:53 +0000

Ep.305 - Tin Men... The cruel Squire Hamilton has a most unusual workforce.

The Monster of Florence (TV, 2025)

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:12:20 +0000

Ep.304 - Love Kills... Hunting the killer(s) who targeted young couples in Italy.

I Know What You Did Last Summer ((2025)

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:55:38 +0000

Ep.303 - Fisherman's Blues... The return of the horror franchise.

Monster: The Ed Gein Story (TV, 2025)

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:17:06 +0100

Ep.302 - Killer Instinct... The man who influenced the cinema and crime fiction.

Attack the Block (2011)

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:45:33 +0100

Ep.301 - Jodie From the Block... Jodie Whittaker's and John Boyega's first encounters with aliens.

Bring Her Back (2025)

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:27:20 +0100

Ep.300 - If I Could Turn Back Time... A sinister Sally Hawkins wants to reunite with her dead daughter.

Frauds (TV, 2025)

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:19:37 +0100

Ep.299 - The Con is On... Suranne Jones and Jodie Whittaker are a couple of tricksters.

House of Guinness (TV, 2025)

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:15:00 +0100

Ep.298 - Family Business... The explosive growth of the Guinness empire.

Cash on Demand (1961)

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:51:39 +0100

Ep.297 - You could always bank on Peter Cushing... The best Hammer movie you've probably never seen!

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:14:17 +0100

Ep.296 - Blood Hound... Exploring Hammer's only Sherlock Holmes movie.

Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:02:13 +0100

Ep.295 - Lady Vengeance... Susan Denberg is out for blood.

The Thursday Murder Club (2025)

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:21:33 +0100

Ep.294 - Club Classics Vol. One - The first movie adaptation from Richard Osman's best-selling series.

Hostage (TV, 2025)

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:24:23 +0100

Ep.293 - Captivating... Suranne Jones For Prime Minister!

Hellboy: The Crooked Man (2024)

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:34:19 +0100

Ep.292 - There Was a Crooked Man... The return of a sardonic superhero.

The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:04:01 +0100

Ep.291 - Hour of the Wolf... Oliver Reed dazzled in his first leading role.

Dept. Q (TV, 2025)

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:52:51 +0100

Ep.290 - Missing Believed Killed...Carl Morck and his team's first cold case.

The Shrouds (2024)

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:12:09 +0100

Ep.289 - Buried Secrets... David Cronenberg's latest existential exploration.

The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:36:36 +0100

Ep.288 - The End... When Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee clashed for the last time in a Hammer movie.

Horror of Frankenstein (1970)

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 15:43:37 +0100

Ep.287 - Young Frankenstein... When Hammer re-booted one of their horror classics.

This City is Ours (TV, 2025)

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:32:29 +0100

EP.286 - Criminal World... Focusing on a gripping tale of bitter rivalry.

One Million Years B.C. (1966)

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:57:02 +0100

Ep.285 - Thanks a Million... A tribute to the screen goddess Raquel Welch.

MobLand (TV, 2025)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:55:21 +0100

Ep.284 - Mob-Handed... Celebrating a great new crime drama.

Hands of the Ripper (1971)

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:02:34 +0100

Ep.283 - A Safe Pair of Hands?... A beautiful young woman is linked to a number of gruesome deaths.

M3gan 2.0 (2025)

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 14:02:38 +0100

Ep.282 - Robot Wars... M3gan and AMELIA slug it out in the AI war.

The Devil Rides Out (1968)

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:57:41 +0100

Ep.281 - Don't Look at the Eyes, Rex!... Focusing on Hammer's occult classic.

To the Devil a Daughter (1976)

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 13:55:50 +0100

Ep.280 - A Certain Sacrifice... Exploring the original Hammer's last horror movie.

Speed (1994)

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 14:08:22 +0100

Ep.279 - Gimme What I Need... Celebrating a great 1990s action classic.

Demolition Man (1993)

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:39:48 +0100

Ep.278 - The Wrecking Crew... Sylvester and Wesley slug it out in a bizarre near-future.

The Lost Boys (1987)

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:46:10 +0100

Ep.277 - Once Bitten.. Exploring Joel Schumacher's groovy 1980s vampire flick.

Such Brave Girls (TV, 2023 - 2025)

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 13:50:18 +0100

Ep.276 - Lonely Are the Brave... A very funny comedy show which deals with deadly serious matters.

Peeping Tom (1960)

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:30:51 +0100

Ep.275 - Life Through a Lens... Michael Powell's chilling horror masterpiece.

Psycho (1960)

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 12:19:14 +0100

Ep.274 - The Mother of All Horror Movies... Celebrating one of the first slasher films.

Young Frankenstein (1974)

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:42:51 +0100

Ep.273 - Forever Young... Delving into Mel Brooks' timeless comedy classic.

Batman (TV, 1966 - 1968)

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:10:26 +0100

Ep.272 - To the Batcave!... Celebrating a show which deftly blended the camp with the heroic.

Flesh Gordon (1974)

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 20:17:44 +0100

Ep.271 - In the Flesh... Exploring a notorious sci-fi spoof.

Species II (1998)

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 23:17:46 +0100

EP.270 - R.I.P. Michael Madsen (1957 - 2025) (Please note: This was recorded before the tragic news broke of the actor's tragic passing.)

Jennifer's Body (2009)

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:10:25 +0100

Ep.269 - Jennifer Ate... Megan Fox gets to devour people in this witty teen horror tale.

Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:40:51 +0100

Ep.268 - If You Knew Susie... Madonna's just great in this 1980s screwball comedy.

The Craft (1996)

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:50:48 +0100

Episode 267 - Craft Work... Fairuza Balk casts a deadly spell in this cult teen horror movie.

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (TV, 1969 - 1970)

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:09:18 +0100

Me and My Shadow... Celebrating a classic 1960s crime drama with a supernatural twist.

Constantine (2005)

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:29:44 +0100

Ep.265 - Guardian Angel... Keanu Reeves sets out to save us from dark forces.

The Avengers (TV, 1961 - 1969)

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:14:37 +0100

EP.264 - Faithful Steed... Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg and Honor Blackman epitomized 1960s glamour.

The Monkey (2025)

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 13:11:33 +0100

Ep.263 - Monkey Business... You know, there are some toys you just should not play with.

Mission Impossible (1996)

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:12:30 +0100

Ep.262 - A Man on a Mission... When Tom Cruise started to defy the impossible.

Black Mirror (TV, 2025)

Fri, 30 May 2025 12:35:57 +0100

Episode 261 - Black Celebration... The triumphant return of Charlie Brooker's sci-fi anthology series.

Fright Night (1985)

Mon, 26 May 2025 12:21:20 +0100

Ep.260 - Frightfully Good... Celebrating the 40th anniversary of a groovy vampire movie.

Strange Darling (2023)

Fri, 23 May 2025 12:52:32 +0100

Ep.259 - You Were Marvellous, Darling!... Willa Fitzgerald is great in this bruising horror movie.

The Hitcher (1986)

Mon, 19 May 2025 14:55:47 +0100

Road Games... When Rutger Hauer played a psycho hitch-hiker to perfection.

Heretic (2024)

Fri, 16 May 2025 12:54:48 +0100

Something to Believe In... A sinister Hugh Grant terrorizes a couple of Mormon missionaries.

The Hunger (1983)

Mon, 12 May 2025 12:38:23 +0100

A Thirst for Blood... Bowie and Deneuve, cinema's most glamorous vampire couple. Ever!

Wolf Man (2025)

Fri, 09 May 2025 12:36:26 +0100

Transformer... An innocent man suffers a hair-raising experience.

Last Straw (2023)

Mon, 05 May 2025 12:17:44 +0100

Blood Diner... Violence and chaos are on the menu for Jessica Belkin.

G20 (2025)

Fri, 02 May 2025 12:24:55 +0100

A Captive Audience... A bunch of thugs make the mistake of taking on Viola Davis.

Elvis Presley and the Cinema

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:52:51 +0100

Loving You... How Elvis brought his unique charisma to the big screen.

Captain America: Brave New World (2025)

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:24:33 +0100

Red with Rage... The First Avenger's successor takes on an unusual foe.