Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

1h 30m 8.5/10

Overview

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.

Director

Benjamin Field

Top Billed Cast

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Narrator

Tim Burton

Tim Burton

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John Carpenter

John Carpenter

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John Landis

John Landis

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Joe Dante

Joe Dante

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John Logan

John Logan

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