doctor jekyll

Notebook Reviews: DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE

Rouben Mamoulian – 1931 Director Rouben Mamoulian delivers an early (and controversial) screen adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale. This 1931 version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is an atmospheric work that delivers all the [...]

August 31, 2024

Review of Eddie Izzard in Hammer Films' Doctor Jekyll

Review: Hammer Films Rises From The Dead With DOCTOR JEKYLL

Director Joe Stephenson‘s Doctor Jekyll is a commendable updating of Robert Louis Stephenson’s classic tale with a modern slant. This Hammer Films production successfully marries gothic horror with modern sensibilities, creating a visually [...]

August 14, 2024

Podcast Episode 65: It’s Hammer Time With DOCTOR JEKYLL Director Joe Stephenson

Director Joe Stephenson joins this episode of the Movies In Focus podcast to discuss his latest film, Doctor Jekyll. This film marks a significant moment for Hammer Studios, being their first horror release since the company’s acquisition by [...]

August 14, 2024

Podcast Episode 45: Scott Chambers On DOCTOR JEKYLL, Hammer, Horror & WINNIE-THE-POOH BLOOD & HONEY 2

Director Joe Stephenson’s Doctor Jekyll was the first Hammer horror film released since the company was purchased by its new owner – the perfectly named John Gore. An entertaining throwback feature with a modern twist, this new imagining [...]

March 9, 2024