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A throwback to the old-fashioned, lean and mean programmers that Hollywood used to pump out with regularity in the '40s and '50s. Jun 4, 2020. It’s a refreshing change from the sprawling crime ...
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- Will Patton
- Christian Sparkes
- Jobro Productions & Film Finance
Jun 5, 2020 · A father (Will Patton) witnesses his troubled son (Mark O'Brien) involved in a drug deal gone wrong and tries to help him, but faces dangerous consequences. Hammer is a taut and realistic drama that explores family, crime, and morality in the Canadian countryside.
- Declan Gallagher
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- The Devil Rides Out (1968) After over a decade of directing Hammer interpretations of Dracula, Frankenstein, and the Mummy, Fisher helmed this, his third-to-last feature film and the final that would not have "Frankenstein" in the title.
- Horror of Dracula (1958) In many ways, Horror of Dracula (or simply Dracula abroad) is the film that made Hammer's name. It certainly buttered the studio's bread for many years to come, along with Cushing's Frankenstein series.
- The Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas (1957) Val Guest, director of The Quatermass Xperiment, reteamed with that film's original scribe, Nigel Kneale, for this top-notch yeti thriller.
- The Phantom of the Opera (1962) Terence Fisher's version of Gaston Leroux's novel (with a screenplay by John Elder) was not received well critically or financially at the time of its release.
These are the known, theatrically released, feature-length films produced or co-produced by Hammer Productions. Shorter works and television productions are listed separately. When two titles are shown for a single film, the first title is that as released in the U.K., the second in the U.S.
Hammer: Directed by Christian Sparkes. With Will Patton, Mark O'Brien, Ben Cotton, Vickie Papavs. A father faces a personal crisis when he discovers his estranged son fleeing a botched drug deal. The two men embark on a violent odyssey that grapples with themes of fatherhood, family and fate.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Christian Sparkes
- 2020-06-05
Oct 29, 2019 · Hammer horror films are legendary for doing a lot with a little, while almost magically repurposing constraint to fuel creativity. With a handful of tools – iconic actors, small budgets, simple sets, beautiful heroines, and charismatic heroes – Hammer consistently nailed it, delivering one memorable horror film after another.
A list of every film made by the British studio Hammer Film Productions, from its first horror movie in 1935 to its latest release in 2017. Browse the titles, ratings, genres, directors and stars of Hammer's diverse and influential output.
