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How to watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters online from anywhere

Raise a glass of the red stuff as Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters airs on Sky Arts this Halloween. Featuring famous fans and contributors, this 90-minute feature will celebrate the influence of Hammer Film Productions and its gloriously gothic, horror-themed output, and we explain below how to watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters online from anywhere.

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Ben Field’s documentary charts the studio’s seismic impact, beginning in 1934 and now lurching madly into its 90th year. There’ll be archive footage, interviews with iconic directors such as Tim Burton and John Landis, and personal anecdotes from key Hammer collaborators.

Synonymous with Hammer are Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing, whose on-screen chemistry in films like The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula (aka Horror of Dracula) were integral to the studio’s success. Well, that, and its then unprecedented approach to filming classic horror tales, whose lurid Technicolor, sensuality, and “gruesome detail” guaranteed the films’ worldwide popularity – and their frequent admonishment by the BBFC.

Read on for more information on how to watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters online, exclusive to Sky TV and NOW.


How to watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters from anywhere

For those away from home looking to watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters when it debuts, you’ll be unable to watch the documentary like you normally would due to annoying regional restrictions. Luckily, there’s an easy solution.

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Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters Official Trailer | Hammer Films – YouTube
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters Official Trailer | Hammer Films - YouTube

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When can I watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters?

The feature-length documentary will be broadcast on the Sky Arts channel on Thursday, October 31, from 9pm GMT.

Which famous faces will feature in Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters?

The documentary will feature interviews with: filmmakers John Carpenter (Halloween), Joe Dante (Gremlins), Tim Burton (Sleepy Hollow), Axelle Carolyn (Them, The Midnight Club), John Landis (An American Werewolf in London), and John Logan (Penny Dreadful), in addition to actresses Caroline Munro (Dracula AD 1972), Madeline Smith (The Vampire Lovers), and Martine Beswick (One Million Years B.C.).

Can I watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters for free?

Sadly, there aren’t any free options available to watch Hammer: Heroes, Legends, and Monsters. Sky TV provides a range of offers, which you can check out with our Sky TV deals and packages, while Sky streaming service NOW often includes promos. Right now, for example, you can secure an Entertainment plan for £6.99 a month (typically £9.99), but that does require you commit to a 6-month minimum subscription.

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