A new docuseries about Armie Hammer arrives on Discovery+ Friday, promising to delve deep into the headline-making accusations leveled against the actor over the past year, in addition to his wealthy family’s dark past.
The TrailerFor “House of Hammer,” which dropped earlier this month, includes clips of conversations with the actor’s ex-girlfriends Courtney Vucekovich and Julia Morrison, who provide screenshots of text conversations, voice memos and photos to back up their accounts of the alleged abuse they endured. The trailer ends with the huge kicker that Hammer’s aunt, Casey Hammer, will also be featured in the docuseries, speaking out about her own family.
“On the outside, we were a perfect family, but magnify ‘Succession’ a million times and it was my family,”She says it in the video. “If you believe about making deals with the devil, the Hammers are top of the totem pole.”
Elli Hakami (director) and Julian P. Hobbes (interviewer from survivors and family members) will be used to expose the stories. “debauchery, deceit, abuse, addiction and corruption” within five generations of Hammer men, according to the series’ official logline.
Hammer, who starred in blockbuster films like “The Social Network,” “Call Me by Your Name” and most recently, Disney’s “Death on the Nile,”Armand Hammer is his great-grandson. His agency WMF fired him after a series of allegations of sexual abuse and inappropriate behavior from numerous women.
The allegations against the actor first made headlines in early 2021 when screenshots of text messages shared on social media seemed to show Hammer’s cannibalistic fetishes. There was an explosion of other accounts, including one from Gloria Allred, who is representing Gloria in a serious accusation.
Hammer has repeatedly denied all accusations against him but has been removed from Hollywood since. After Hammer’s career decline, VarietyHammer was recently discovered to be currentlyCayman Islands: Living the Cayman Life Selling timeshares
“House of Hammer”Discovery+ will be streaming the series on September 2. In order to stream the series you’ll have to sign up for the streamer, with plans starting at $4.99/month. Sign up here for a free seven-day trial.