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Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

1h 30m2024Benjamin Field
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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.

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What is Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters (2024) about?

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.

Who stars in Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters?

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters stars Charles Dance (Narrator), Tim Burton (Self), John Carpenter (Self), Joe Dante (Self), John Landis (Self). The film was directed by Benjamin Field.

How long is Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters?

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2024. It is rated N/A.

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