Tag: Peter Cushing

Super Mates 84: House of Franklin-Stein Part 3

October 11, 2018

It’s Hammer time at the House of Franklin-Stein! Peter Cushing returns as Van Helsing, and he’s up against a new vampire, and his bevy of beauties! It’s the Hammer classic, The Brides of Dracula!

 Then it’s Hammers of Justice Time! Chris and Cindy review Batman: The Brave and the Bold’s “Shadow of the Bat”! The Dark Knight goes darker when he becomes one of the undead, out to vampirize his Justice League International teammates! Special thanks to episode writer J. M. DeMatteis for the great insight and feedback!

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Clip credits:

The Brides of Dracula directed by Terrence Fisher, music by Malcom Williamson

Opening wedding march by Marc Shaiman from Addams Family Values

“Batman, Wolfman, Frankenstein or Dracula” by The Diamonds

Batman: The Brave and the Bold opening and closing themes by Andy Strummer

“Peter Cushing” by The Surfin’ Wombats

 

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Super Mates 75: House of Franklin-Stein Part 2

September 28, 2017

It’s our Twin-Sized 75th Episode! Chris & Cindy celebrate with one of Hammer Film’s best, Twins of Evil starring House of Franklin-Stein favorite, Peter Cushing in one of his greatest roles!

Then they examine Superman: The Man of Steel #14 and Superman (Vol. 2) #70, where the Last Son of Krypton, Jimmy Olsen and guest-star Robin battle a horde of vampires!

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Clip credits:

Twins of Evil directed by John Hough; music by Harry Robinson

Opening wedding march by Marc Shaiman from Addams Family Values

Justice League animated theme music by Lolita Ritmanis

“Night Moves” by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

Music from Batman: The Animated Series and Superman: The Animated Series by Shirley Walker

Music from Dracula (1979) and Superman The Movie by John Williams

“Creeps for Cushing” by Captain Clegg and the Night Creatures

“Peter Cushing” by The Surfin’ Wombatz

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Super Mates 63: House of Franklin-Stein Part 4

October 20, 2016

It’s the end of The House of Franklin-Stein for 2016…and the beginning of Hammer Horror! Chris and Cindy discuss 1957’s The Curse of Frankenstein starring Peter Cushing as the mad but charismatic baron, and Christopher Lee as his grotesque creation! This film launched the Hammer Horror tradition; the color, the gore and the glamour!

Then, instead of the dusty comic long boxes, the intrepid duo fire up the old TV set, for a look at a 1979 episode of the Super Friends: “The Super Friends Meet Frankenstein”! The mad doctor takes the powers and abilities of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman and makes a Super Monster! Can Super Robin stop him?

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Clip credits:

The Curse of Frankenstein directed by Terrence Fisher; music by James Bernard

The Curse of Frankenstein score by James Bernard: Midi reconstruction by Gaetano Malapont

Opening wedding march by Marc Shaiman from Addams Family Values

World’s Greatest Super Friends: “The Super Friends Meet Frankenstein”: Theme by Hoyt Curtin

“Frankenstein” by The Edgar Winter Group

“The Monster Mash” by Bobby “Boris” Pickett

Opening from The Paul Lynde Halloween Special

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