From its humble beginnings, Hammer Films went from relative obscurity to global recognition thanks to a run of thrilling horror films that are loved by fans worldwide and remain influential to this day.

Featuring rare footage, untold stories and key insights from cast, crew, film-makers and fans, this acclaimed, feature-length documentary covers Hammer's turbulent history and lasting influence on a genre within which it is rightly revered. With insights from cast members like Barbara Shelley, Caroline Munro and Ingrid Pitt, plus crew, film-makers and fans like Tim Burton, John Landis and John Logan, it covers Hammer's turbulent history and lasting influence on horror.