Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

2024-10-31 | 90 min

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.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Tim Burton

Tim Burton

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

John Landis

John Landis

John Logan

John Logan

Axelle Carolyn

Axelle Carolyn

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

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