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‘Hammer: Heroes, Legends And Monsters’: Sky Teams With Hammer Films & Deep Fusion Films For Doc Celebrating 90th Anniversary Of Iconic Horror Studio
Hammer horror films will be celebrated in Sky doc 'Hammer: Heroes, Legends And Monsters,' featuring Tim Burton and more.
The UK pay-TV network has teamed with the iconic horror studio and Cardiff’s Deep Fusion Films to make Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters, which will launch in November, timed to coincide with the legendary production house’s 90th birthday. Deep Fusion co-founder Benjamin Field is helming the doc, with the director revisiting the people in front of and behind the camera who made the operation a byword for horror, and will include numerous key contributors, unseen archive footage and interviews with the likes of Tim Burton, John Carpenter and Joe Dante, whose styles were all influenced by Hammer. Deep Fusion co-founder Field said Heroes, Legends and Monsters would “aim to honour and celebrate” Hammer’s legacy in moviemaking and “provide an insightful, entertaining experience for both long-time fans of horror, as well as new converts to the genre.
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