0 david bax / home video hovel / movies / reviews August 13, 2019 by · Published August 13, 2019 · Last modified August 14, 2019 Home Video Hovel: The Reptile, by David Bax John Gilling’s The Reptile, from 1966, is probably not anybody’s idea of the best Hammer horror movie ever but there’s just no denying the, well, Hammerness of it all. It’s got all the Victorian/Gothic trappings, from the gaudily yet somehow...