Another 31 day month, another “31 Days of Hammer” as Jules picks up where he left off in October by running through some of the choice Horror offerings from the fantastic Hammer back catalogue. You can check out the rest of our “31 Days of Hammer” by CLICKING HERE. Released: 1964 Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley Director: Terence Fisher A classic monster from Greek mythology might not be the most obvious contender for a Hammer gothic horror, but in taking what they wanted from the story of the Gorgon and putting it through their own stylistic meat-grinder, the studio pulled off one of their most unlikely triumphs. The town of Valdorf has a secret. Over the last few years, Megeara, one of the ancient Gorgon sisters has been haunting the area, turning anyone unlucky enough to meet her deadly gaze to stone. A grim enough scenario, but there’s a conspiracy of silence at work too, taking in not just the locals, but the authorities too. After his late brother is wrongfully blamed for one of the Gorgon’s murders and his father falls victim to her lethal gaze while trying to prove his innocence, Paul Heitz (Richard Pasco) is [...]