There’s a rich tradition of Yuletide horror movies, stretching back to cinema’s silent era and classics like Körkarlen (1921) ...
Few brand names loom larger over horror movie history than Hammer Films. Founded in 1934 by William Hinds (better known by his stage name Will Hammer), the British production company became ...
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A look at Hammer’s progression from a back off in London’s Regent Street to its iconic status within the horror film genre. The company, started by comedian and businessman William Hinds in ...
Hammer is synonymous with horror, after defining the genre in Britain with classics such as Dracula and The Mummy.However, only 1/3rd of Hammer films were horror and they have made a number of ...
A short documentary to celebrate Hammer Films' 89th anniversary. Discover how Hammer has shaped the horror genre, influenced culture, and what the future holds. Featuring insights from new CEO and ...