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Here Lies Amicus

The Gaff Network

The podcast where Amicus Productions are dug up and dissected by two overzealous individuals, Gabriela and Cev.

tv & film film history

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71:41

Madhouse (1974)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2025/08/28

There’s a feeling of finality about this episode.Not only is 1974’s Madhouse the final Amicus horror film going under the microscope here, it’s also Gabriella’s swan song.Amicus were always much more than horror films as we’ve already highlighted in the past and there’s many more interesting releases from Max & Milton to come…Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreInsta: @AmicusHereBluesky: @amicushere.bsky.socialIf you need to refresh your memory

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55:45

The Mind Of Mr Soames (1970)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2025/08/19

Since his birth, 30 years ago, John Soames is in a coma. Now he's operated on and brought to life in a neurologic clinic. A tense plan shall make him develop from a 30 years old baby to a man, but there's no time for the love and care a normal baby would receive.He manages to flee with disastorous cncequences...Edit & Music By Cevin MooreInsta: @AmicusHereBluesky: @amicushere.bsky.social

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89:55

I, Monster (1971)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2024/07/10

Apart from charcter names and a slightly tweaked finale, "I, MONSTER" remains the most faithful interpretation of Stevenson's 1886 novella. Cev & Gabriella explore this, the novella and a few of the notable silver screen adaptations along with a cat, a mouse, Victoriana and a new superhero...Edit & Music By Cevin MooreContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInsta: @AmicusHere

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38:24

A Homage to Hammer - Cev Moore

Here Lies Amicus ·

2024/01/01

Happy New Year!As a little gift for the new year, we thought we would treat you lovely Here Lies Amicus listeners, to an interview Smokey did with Cev on our sister show, The House of Hammer.This was exclusively for House of Hammer Patrons and will only be availlable for a short time.If you want to hear even more, sign up at patreon.com/househammerpodThank you all for your wonderful support and here's to a fun filled 2024.

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91:14

From Beyond The Grave (1974)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2023/07/22

FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE: the final death rattle for the Amicus Portmanteaus before the company would move onto supposedly greener pastures, but how well does it stand up?Cev & Gabriela are joined by their good friend and cult & horror expert, Troy Howarth take a trip to Temptations Unlimited to see what knick knacks, Ians and Yorkshire Cushings they can pick up...Edit & Music By Cevin MooreContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInsta: @AmicusHere

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98:12

Torture Garden (1967)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2022/10/31

Weird Jack Palance, weird Dollar Pounds, Weird connections and a head-eating cat! It all looks like another normal day for Amicus Films when they present their second horror anthology - the wilderness that is TORTURE GARDEN (seeds included)..Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair useContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInstagram: @AmicusHere

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79:04

Amicus In Outer Space! (1967)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2022/10/25

Gabriela runs away from outer space things so Cev is on a call with his good friend and eminent Sci-Fi know all Gareth Preston to discuss the frankly odd double bill of 1967 films "The Terrornauts" & "They Came From Beyond Space" along with a lesser known Bowie and exceedingly good cakes...Edit & Music By Cevin MooreContact:Twitter: @AmicusHere & @GazHackInsta: @AmicusHere

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96:30

The House That Dripped Blood (1971)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2022/06/18

Cev and Gabriela take a look back at 1971 and possibly the start of what would become the golden section of Amicus Films history - "THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD".As always, the discussion takes in the usual subjects along with wax candies, psychiatrists and spider plants.Edit & Music By Cevin MooreContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInsta: @AmicusHere"They're definitely Dick Emery's teeth"

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78:02

Amicus Lite: Tales That Witness Madness (1973)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2022/02/13

It’s Been a while and to combat some of the (tree) rot that might have set in, Cev’s joined by his good friend and returning guest Richard Higson to discuss the ‘Amicus Lite’ title - TALES THAT WITNESS MADNESS (1973).Hold onto your top hats and Penny-farthings because there’s plenty of silliness, geekery and fabric admiration abound during the sometimes enlightened chat.Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEdited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in

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112:38

And Now The Screaming Starts (1973)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2021/07/15

Gabriela & Cev are discussing the most Hammer film that Amicus produced. Where Ian Ogilvy is a champion weightlifter, Stephanie Beacham has a champion pair of lungs and eyes down for another round of Amicus Bingo...Don't forget your Amicus Bingo card and Dobber ready!Useful links:https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1964h3@RodneyMarshall1jazwiseman.podbean.comMusic and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEdited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with

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90:21

The Psychopath & The Deadly Bees (1966)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2021/04/07

The walking cult film encyclopaedia, Troy Howarth joins Gabriela & Cev for a fun chat about a couple of lesser seen Amicus films from 1966: The Psychopath and The Deadly Bees among with the usual wandering that seems to take in anything from Blu Rays to Blow Torches.Useful links:The Psychopath (Blu-Ray)https://amzn.to/31RiadxThe Deadly Bees (Blu-Ray) https://amzn.to/3s0IHQiLittle Shoppe of Horrors: The Journal of Classic British Horror Films https://amzn.to/3dMzTIZMusic and artwork composed and

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148:14

Vault Of Horror (1973)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2021/03/23

As Vault Of Horror goes into production, times are hard for Amicus and in an attempt to claw back some ground after a couple of financial disasters, they fall back on a tried and tested formula. As a special bonus, we're happy to be joined by @HorrifiedMag head honcho Jae Prowse to talk about his spectacular website as well as his love of Vault Of Horror.Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with

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48:41

The Skull (1965)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2021/02/09

Gabriela and Cev dive into a world of weird masks, even weirder books, yellow fingers, and scented candles as they discuss the mostly wordless, The Skull, from 1965.Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair useContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInstagram: @AmicusHereIt's all in your head...

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50:28

Daleks: The Final Chapter! (1965 & 1966)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2021/02/01

In this second part of our deep dive into the Dalek the conversation takes in vampires, nazis and Michael Jayston’s longevity among many other things along the way.WARNING: EXTREME GEEKERY INCLUDED!Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair useContact:Twitter: @AmicusHere and @RichardHigsonInstagram: @AmicusHereIt's all about the nose

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54:21

Daleks! (1965 & 1966)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2020/12/21

December 21st 1963 was the day that changed the path of Doctor Who forever. The day the Daleks made their presence felt. Join Cev & special guest Richard Higson as they discuss the much maligned, but to date, the only big screen outings of the good Doctor courtesy of Amicus Films - Doctor Who & The Daleks and Daleks Invasion Earth 2150AD.Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair

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96:14

Asylum (1972)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2020/12/08

1972 sees Amicus Films at the height of their powers. Gabriela & Cev discuss their third offering from that particular year "Asylum" alongside vermicelli, C&A, brand name boots, robot reproductive organs, Jesus and French awards...Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair useContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInstagram: @AmicusHereWhere's his winkie?

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79:49

The Beast Must Die (1974)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2020/11/02

It's the second series of Here Lies Amicus and amongst the usual werewolf talk, Gabriela and Cev discuss lashings of Agutter, Bill Gates: Vampire Hunter, rent boys, a spray painted sheepdog, bleeding meat and a full Norwegian...https://imdb.to/361lbtFMusic and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair useContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInstagram: @AmicusHere“Calvin Lockhart is very well turned out “

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79:11

Amicus Lite: Dead Of Night (1945)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2020/10/30

For their horrific Halloween special, Cev and Gabriela are joined by long time friend and podcasting legend, Adam Roche. The terrible trio sink their fangs into 1945's DEAD OF NIGHT, the seminal British horror classic that launched a thousand film careers. Definitely listen with the lights on. Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin MooreMovie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair useContact:Twitter: @AmicusHere @attaboycInstagram:

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71:20

Amicus Lite: The Uncanny (1977)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2020/10/05

Cev & Gabriela are once again happy to be joined by the Author and genre film historian Troy Howarth. In the grand tradition of the BBC, series one ended on the previous episode and during the break, the trio are having a look at the Amicus Lite film “The Uncanny” https://imdb.to/2GAOMkwAlong the way Canadian bacon Porn, James Bond, Curtains, Kind Hearts & Coronets, Stephen King, lesser known English, Australian and Italian horror along with the Mills & Boon film “Leopard In The Snow”

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104:28

Tales From The Crypt (1972)

Here Lies Amicus ·

2020/09/23

Things are bleak for Amicus, but luckily Milton remembers his collection of old comic books and hits on a winner...Gabriela and Cev discuss child corruption, chicken fillets, the Boston strangler as a set decorator and Valentines day poetry as well as Tales From The Crypt (1972) along the way.Music and artwork composed and designed by Cevin MooreEpisode edited by Cevin Moore Movie clips from private collection and used in accordance with fair useContact:Twitter: @AmicusHereInstagram: @AmicusHere

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