Legendary British horror studio Hammer Films is gearing up for its return with the first project under the recently-launched Hammer Studios in Doctor Jekyll, a new spin on the classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale starring Eddie Izzard. Here’s a look at the sales poster, courtesy of Bloody Disgusting… Based upon Stevenson’s iconic horror novella The […]
Hammer Studios to restore classic film library, develop new projects
The iconic British film studio Hammer Films has announced that it has partnered up with Networking Distributing to form Hammer Studios, a new company which will manage the Hammer library, with heavy investment in restoration of its classic titles alongside new productions from both its owned and original IP. “This partnership is a really exciting […]
Trailer for thriller Hammer starring Will Patton and Mark O’Brien
Vertical Entertainment has revealed a poster and trailer for the upcoming thriller Hammer, ahead of its VOD release next month. Written and directed by Christian Sparkes, the film stars Will Patton, Mark O’Brien and Ben Cotton; take a look here… A father faces a personal crisis when he discovers his estranged son fleeing a botched […]
Hammer House of Horror coming to Blu-ray in time for Halloween
With Halloween almost upon us, Network has announced that it is releasing the classic anthology series Hammer House of Horror for the first ever time on Blu-ray! SEE ALSO: Order via Amazon From the iconic British horror studio this star-studded anthology series contains 13 episodes of spine-chilling terror blending the supernatural with modern horror hauntings, […]
Documentary Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years coming to Blu-ray this month, watch the trailer here
Diabolique Films has announced that it is bringing the documentary Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years to Blu-ray this month. Written and directed by Marcus Hearn, Hammer Films’ official historian, the documentary features exclusive interviews with some of the key players from that period, as well as authors and historians like Sir Christopher Frayling and […]
Titan and Hammer bringing Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter to comics
Titan has announced the next title for its line of Hammer Comics, with the publishing revealing that Dan Abnett (Aquaman, Guardians of the Galaxy) and Tom Mandrake (Sidekick, The Spectre) are teaming up for a new series chronicling the adventures of Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter. Based on the 1974 film, Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter explores the […]
Studiocanal celebrates 60 years of Hammer with The Hammer Horror Collection
Studiocanal has announced that it is celebrating 60 years of Hammer with The Hammer Horror Collection, consisting of brand new restorations of eight classic titles at cinemas and on DVD/Blu-ray Double Play in Scars of Dracula, Blood From The Mummy’s Tomb, Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde, Horror Of Frankenstein, Fear In The Night, Straight On […]