‘House of Hammer’ review: Women who say they were abused by actor Armie Hammer speak out
In the three-part Discovery+ docuseries “House of Hammer,” about allegations against actor Armie Hammer, someone makes a sharp observation: “Nobody cared about anything but the word ‘cannibal.’” That’s because text messages — allegedly from Hammer (who declined to be interviewed for the series) to women with whom he was intimate — were made public last year, in which he talks about his cannibalistic fantasies. But those interviewed for the series are clear about other concerning aspects of his personal conduct they describe as manipulative, coercive, violent, abusive and possibly criminal.
“House of Hammer” also delves into the backstory of the Hammer family itself, a saga of power and wealth going back
