Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters vs Rising Through the Fray
Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.5/10 for Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters). Rising Through the Fray is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 30m. Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Rising Through the Fray| Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters | Rising Through the Fray | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Benjamin Field | Courtney Montour |
| Main cast | Charles Dance, Tim Burton, Christopher Lee, Vincent Price, John Landis | – |
Synopsis
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
A look at Hammer’s progression from a back office in London’s Regent Street to its iconic status within the horror film genre. The company, started by comedian and businessman William Hinds in 1934, made films such as The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Quatermass Xperiment during the period for which it is best known, making stars out of the likes of Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.
Rising Through the Fray
Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…
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