Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Name: Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Director: Benjamin Field
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-10-31
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Charles Dance, Tim Burton, John Carpenter, Joe Dante, John Landis

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Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

*8.2

Status

Released

Production

Hammer Film Productions

Aired

2024-10-31

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

A look at Hammer’s progression from a back office in London’s Regent Street to its iconic status within the horror film genre. The company, started by comedian and businessman William Hinds in 1934, made films such as The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Quatermass Xperiment during the period for which it is best known, making stars out of the likes of Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.

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