{"product_id":"the-hammer-story-revised-and-expanded-edition","title":"The Hammer Story: Revised and Expanded Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eRevised and updated, this is the only authorised history of Hammer Films. Exploring the company, its leading figures, and a film-by-film analysis of the studio’s entire output up to 2023’s Doctor Jekyll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNow with new imagery throughout, this book charts Hammer’s entire history, from its roots as a small genre studio, through the golden years producing the gothic horror films it became synonymous with, to its recent resurgence creating new horror films for modern audiences. It also explores Hammer’s acclaimed restoration programme, including the remastering of its classic films in stunning 4K, bringing these landmark productions to a new generation of fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarcus Hearn is a Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author. Since beginning his career at Marvel Comics, he has written for The Guardian, The Times and The Daily Telegraph. His 2010 book The Art of Hammer and his 2018 film Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros Years were both winners of Rondo Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlan Barnes is the author of Sherlock Holmes on Screen, and co-author (with Marcus Hearn) of Tarantino A to Zed and Kiss Kiss Bang! Bang!: The Unofficial James Bond Film Companion. Often seen on DVD and Blu-ray documentaries about Hammer films, among other subjects, he likes to haunt old film locations on his days off. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hammer Films","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58170166772099,"sku":"H26HS01","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1669\/3546\/files\/37879-HammerRevisedExpandedMockup.png?v=1780407822","url":"https:\/\/hammerfilms.com\/products\/the-hammer-story-revised-and-expanded-edition","provider":"Hammer Films","version":"1.0","type":"link"}