The Hammer Vault: Treasures From the Archive of Hammer Films
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Titan Books Ltd
Published:13th Dec '16
Should be back in stock very soon
The ultimate full colour coffee table format deluxe hardback about the most successful British film studio of all time, recently rejuvenated with new films Let Me In, The Resident and The Woman in Black. Now updated to include Hammer films from 2010 to 2015. From the author of the acclaimed and best-selling Hammer Glamour and The Art of Hammer. Featuring full colour reproductions of rare material never collected before. Including colour photographs, posters, original artwork, concept designs, script pages, and press ads.
This remarkable journey through the Hammer vault includes props, annotated script pages, poster artwork, production designs, rare promotional material and private correspondence. Hundreds of rare and unseen stills help to create a rich souvenir of Hammer's legacy, from the X certificate classics of the 1950s to the studio's latest productions.This remarkable journey through the Hammer vault includes props, annotated script pages, unused poster artwork, production designs, rare promotional material and private correspondence. Hundreds of rare and previously unseen stills help to create a rich souvenir of Hammer's legacy, from the X certificate classics of the 1950s to the studio's latest productions. This new updated edition includes an extra chapter covering the years 2010.
"Hearn probably could've killed my parents and I'd still have to tell you how awesome this book is." - Topless Robot
"Five Out of Five." - SciFi Mafia
"This is a truly comprehensive handbook to beat all handbooks on all things Hammer. If you love horror, you’ll really love this book." - Ain't It Cool News
"Hammer's great legacy is captured in beautiful, vivid detail as never before seen..." - Comics Cavern
"A treasure trove of goodies..." - Movies.com
"An absolute must for fans of classic horror." - Twitch Film
"The Count of coffee table books and a lavishly, lovingly compiled edition that is essential for all the hounds of Hammer." - Cool Ass Cinema
"The Hammer Vault will definitely satisfy your blood lust for information on the legendary house of horror." - Cool and Collected
"Bursting at the seams with tons of newly released material... the perfect coffee table book for Hammer enthusiasts." - Shock Til You Drop
"There is a real wealth of material here, all of it valuable, all of it agleam." - Flixist
"A tantalizing overview of Hammer Films." - Blog Critics
"...a beautifully presented, truly fascinating work." - Eat Sleep Live Film
"... a book that cult film fans will be dying for." - Film School Rejects
"A fascinating and informative read." - Movie Morlocks
"...this is wonderful publication, not just for lover of all things Hammer, but for any lover of film." -Attack from Planet B
"As high as my expectations were going in, The Hammer Vault easily trumped them. As a visual document of the studio that defined horror cinema throughout the 1950s and ’60s, it’s remarkable." - High Def Digest
"It is an enjoyable overview of the company’s history, but is by no means exhaustive. The real value of this books is in the images rather than the text." - The Writers Journey
ISBN: 9781785654473
Dimensions: 322mm x 255mm x 20mm
Weight: 1451g
184 pages