Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Name: Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Director: Benjamin Field
Genre: Documentary, Horror
Released: 2024-10-31
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.667
Cast: Charles Dance, Tim Burton, John Carpenter, Joe Dante, John Landis

7.7(6)20241h 30mEN

Cast

Charles Dance

Narrator

Tim Burton

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John Carpenter

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Joe Dante

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John Landis

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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.