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Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters poster

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters (2024)

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.

Release: 2024-10-31
Runtime: 90 min
Rating: 8.2 / 10

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Cast
Charles Dance
Charles Dance
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Tim Burton
Tim Burton
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John Carpenter
John Carpenter
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Joe Dante
Joe Dante
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John Landis
John Landis
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John Logan
John Logan
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Axelle Carolyn
Axelle Carolyn
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Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
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Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
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Vincent Price
Vincent Price
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Sarah Appleton
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Stephen Laws
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Jonathan Rigby
Jonathan Rigby
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John Gore
John Gore
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