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  • Discovery+ sequence to chronicle accusations in opposition to Armie Hammer

    By Express News Service

    House of Hammer, the upcoming docu-series, which can chronicle the accusations levelled in opposition to actor Armie Hammer, is ready to stream from September 3, on Discovery+.

    According to the be aware shared by the makers, the sequence will function unique entry, revelations, and archival footage, and can observe the within story of the Hammer household, over the course of three hours. It is directed by Elli Hakami and Julian P Hobbs. 

    “The accusations of rape and abuse brought against Armie Hammer in the last few years are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the Hammer family. With House of Hammer, we witness truly disturbing details and sinister secrets that money and power couldn’t hide forever,” stated Jason Sarlanis, President of Crime and Investigative Content, Linear and Streaming.

    It is to be famous that Armie Hammer’s fame got here underneath a unfavourable highlight when survivors claimed tales of bondage, cannibalism fantasies, and sexual abuse. The docu-series options unique revelations from Armie’s aunt, Casey Hammer, and a number of survivors of Armie’s alleged abuse.

    House of Hammer, the upcoming docu-series, which can chronicle the accusations levelled in opposition to actor Armie Hammer, is ready to stream from September 3, on Discovery+.

    According to the be aware shared by the makers, the sequence will function unique entry, revelations, and archival footage, and can observe the within story of the Hammer household, over the course of three hours. It is directed by Elli Hakami and Julian P Hobbs. 

    “The accusations of rape and abuse brought against Armie Hammer in the last few years are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the Hammer family. With House of Hammer, we witness truly disturbing details and sinister secrets that money and power couldn’t hide forever,” stated Jason Sarlanis, President of Crime and Investigative Content, Linear and Streaming.

    It is to be famous that Armie Hammer’s fame got here underneath a unfavourable highlight when survivors claimed tales of bondage, cannibalism fantasies, and sexual abuse. The docu-series options unique revelations from Armie’s aunt, Casey Hammer, and a number of survivors of Armie’s alleged abuse.

  • Armie Hammer leaves rehab months after sexual assault allegations

    Call Me By Your Name actor Armie Hammer has left a therapy facility after spending greater than half a yr there amid a police investigation over sexual assault allegations.
    The 35-year-old actor had joined the Florida-based program for drug, alcohol, and intercourse points in May. In a press release to E! on-line, Hammer‘s legal professional stated the actor was doing nice after leaving the ability.
    “I can confirm that Mr. Hammer has left the treatment facility and is doing great,” the assertion learn.
    It was reported in March that the actor was below police investigation after a lady alleged he violently raped her in 2017. A Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson had stated on the time that Hammer was the principle suspect in a sexual assault that was reported to police on February 3.
    Hours earlier than the investigation, a lady referred to as Effie accused Hammer of rape in a press convention with legal professional Gloria Allred.
     

  • Armie Hammer leaves rehab months after sexual assault allegations

    By PTI

    LOS ANGELES: “Call Me By Your Name” actor Armie Hammer has left a remedy facility after spending greater than half a yr there amid a police investigation over sexual assault allegations.

    The 35-year-old actor had joined the Florida-based program for drug, alcohol, and intercourse points in May.

    In a press release to E! on-line, Hammer’s lawyer mentioned the actor was doing nice after leaving the ability.

    “I can confirm that Mr. Hammer has left the treatment facility and is doing great,” the assertion learn.

    It was reported in March that the actor was beneath police investigation after a lady alleged he violently raped her in 2017.

    A Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson had mentioned on the time that Hammer was the principle suspect in a sexual assault that was reported to police on February 3.

    Hours earlier than the investigation, a lady known as Effie accused Hammer of rape in a press convention with lawyer Gloria Allred. 

  • Armie Hammer checks into rehab facility amid sexual abuse allegations

    By ANI
    WASHINGTON: Actor Armie Hammer has checked himself right into a rehabilitation centre in Florida to get therapy for a number of dependancy points, amid a number of months of sexual abuse allegations, reported TMZ.

    TMZ has learnt that Hammer checked himself in at a rehab facility outdoors of Orlando on May 31 and has been getting therapy since then. The actor has agreed to remain on the property so long as it takes him to get wholesome.

    According to the sources, Hammer additionally contacted his estranged wife- Elizabeth Chambers, in late May to tell her about his resolution that he was leaving the Cayman Islands, the place he had been staying for months to hunt therapy for his addictions with medication, alcohol and intercourse.

    The 34-year-old actor has been in a custody battle in his and Elizabeth’s ongoing divorce and likewise been accused of a number of sexual assaults since January.

    Hammer, was dropped from a number of films together with the much-anticipated ‘The Offer’, Jennifer Lopez’s action-comedy ‘Shotgun Wedding’, the thriller drama ‘Billion Dollar Spy’ and the Broadway present ‘The Minutes’ in January after a number of girls accused him on social media of sending them express messages about rape and cannibalism.

    After dropping a number of roles within the wake of alleged social media misdemeanour, the Golden-Globe nominee was additionally accused of ‘violent’ rape by a lady named Effie, who claimed to be Hammer’s ex-girlfriend. She claimed throughout a press convention in March that Hammer had ‘violently’ raped her in 2017 for over 4 hours.

    Hammer nevertheless denied all of the allegations at the moment saying “all of his interactions with [Effie]– and every other sexual partner of his for that matter- have been completely consensual, discussed and agreed upon in advance, and mutually participatory.” 

  • Miles Teller replaces Armie Hammer in ‘The Offer’ sequence

    By PTI
    LOS ANGELES: Hollywood star Miles Teller has come aboard streamer Paramount Plus’ present “The Offer” as a substitute for embattled actor Armie Hammer.

    Hammer was earlier set to headline the sequence, concerning the making cult traditional film “The Godfather”, however needed to drop out within the wake of sexual misconduct allegations.

    Teller, who is thought for starring in hits equivalent to “Whiplash”, “The Spectacular Now” and “Only the Brave”, will tackle the position of producer Al Ruddy within the sequence.

    He can even government produce.

    “The Offer” relies on Ruddy’s experiences throughout making the 1972 movie alongside director Francis Ford Coppola, who additionally co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo.

    Puzo’s novel served as supply materials for the film.

    “The Godfather” gained three Oscars – finest image, best-adapted screenplay, and finest actor for Marlon Brando.

    It’s extensively thought of one of many best movies of the twentieth century.

    The 10-episode sequence hails from Paramount Television Studios and writers Nikki Toscano and Michael Tolkin.

    Production is anticipated to begin later this yr.

    Teller is presently awaiting the discharge of “Top Gun: Maverick”, during which he stars alongside Tom Cruise.

    The film will launch in November this yr.

  • Armie Hammer exits Broadway play ‘The Minutes’ amid sexual assault allegations

    By ANI
    WASHINGTON: American actor Armie Hammer has departed the Broadway play ‘The Minutes’ amid an investigation being performed by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

    The actor, who’s presently being investigated in a sexual assault case, shared a press release on Friday explaining his exit from the Tracy Letts play, which was set to renew manufacturing within the 2021-22 season after being interrupted throughout previews by the novel coronavirus pandemic, reported Variety.

    “I have loved every single second of working on The Minutes with the family I made from Steppenwolf,” his assertion stated.

    He added, “But right now I need to focus on myself and my health for the sake of my family. Consequently, I will not be returning to Broadway with the production.”

    “Armie remains a valued colleague to all of us who have worked with him onstage and offstage on The Minutes. We wish only the best for him and respect his decision,” the play’s manufacturing group added in a press release.

    Directed by Anna D. Shapiro, ‘The Minutes’ first premiered at Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 2017. The play takes a take a look at the inside workings of a metropolis council assembly and the hypocrisy, greed and ambition that bubble to the floor when a newcomer to the small city of Big Cherry begins to ask the mistaken questions.

    Hammer’s profession started to implode in January when the actor turned the topic of a social media controversy after screenshots that appeared to point out the actor describing sexual fantasies involving rape and cannibalism surfaced on-line.

    Since the scandal, a number of girls have come ahead and accused Hammer of emotional abuse, manipulation, violence, and, most not too long ago, rape.

    Earlier this week, Hammer was dropped from his final movie undertaking, the upcoming thriller ‘Billion Dollar Spy’.

    Hammer has additionally bowed out of ‘The Offer’, Paramount+’s drama sequence in regards to the making of The Godfather. He was changed by Josh Duhamel in ‘Shotgun Wedding’, the romantic comedy he was set to star in reverse Jennifer Lopez. Hammer has additionally been dropped by his company, WME and his private publicist.

    However, Hammer has a significant function in Disney’s upcoming ‘Death on the Nile’, which can be launched in 2022 and was shot lengthy earlier than the scandal.

    After months of swirling accusations about Hammer, a lady named Effie, who has not publicly revealed her final identify, got here ahead publicly to accuse the actor of rape final month.

    Appearing in a press convention with legal professional Gloria Allred on March 18, Effie, the lady behind the Instagram account House of Effie that first anonymously shared allegations in opposition to Hammer, accused him of sexual assault in a four-hour incident that she stated occurred in 2017.

    Effie additionally accused Hammer of “mentally, emotionally and sexually” abusing her throughout their on-and-off four-year relationship. At the time of their romance, Hammer was married to Elizabeth Chambers, who filed for divorce from Hammer in July of final 12 months.

    Hours after the press convention, a spokesperson for the LAPD confirmed Hammer is the suspect in an investigation opened on February 3.

    In a press release beforehand supplied to People journal, Hammer’s lawyer Andrew Brettler denied the rape allegation and maintained that the actor’s relationship with Effie was “completely consensual, discussed and agreed upon in advance, and mutually participatory.”

  • Armie Hammer dropped from thriller The Billion Dollar Spy after abuse allegations

    Embattled Hollywood star Armie Hammer has been dropped from Amma Asante’s thriller The Billion Dollar Spy within the wake of rape allegation. Hammer was set to star alongside actor Mads Mikkelsen within the Cold War drama.
    Based on the real-life story, the film was set to characteristic Hammer as Brad Reid, a recent arrival on the Moscow station of the CIA, the place he’s approached by Soviet engineer Adolf Tolkachev, performed by Mikkelsen.
    Hammer’s exit from the Walden Media challenge comes virtually two weeks after it was reported that the actor was beneath police investigation after a girl alleged she was violently raped by him in 2017.
    A Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson had stated at the moment that Hammer was the principle suspect in a sexual assault that was reported to police on February 3.

    Hours earlier than the investigation, a girl known as Effie accused Hammer of rape in a press convention with lawyer Gloria Allred.
    Prior to that the 34-year-old actor discovered himself embroiled in an enormous controversy after a sequence of his Instagram direct messages have been leaked on-line by an unverified account earlier this 12 months. These messages, a few of which date again a number of years, detailed affairs, sexual misconduct and cannibalistic fantasies.
    Hammer’s former girlfriends have additionally come on document with damaging allegations of sexual abuse and cannibalistic tendencies, resulting in his departure from excessive profile Hollywood tasks corresponding to film Shotgun Wedding and sequence The Offer.

  • Armie Hammer dropped from thriller ‘The Billion Dollar Spy’ following rape allegation

    By PTI
    LOS ANGELES: Embattled Hollywood star Armie Hammer has been dropped from Amma Asante’s thriller “The Billion Dollar Spy” within the wake of rape allegation. Hammer was set to star alongside actor Mads Mikkelsen within the Cold War drama.

    Based on the real-life story, the film was set to function Hammer as Brad Reid, a contemporary arrival on the Moscow station of the CIA, the place he’s approached by Soviet engineer Adolf Tolkachev, performed by Mikkelsen.

    Hammer’s exit from the Walden Media challenge comes nearly two weeks after it was reported that the actor was beneath police investigation after a girl alleged she was violently raped by him in 2017. A Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson had stated at the moment that Hammer was the principle suspect in a sexual assault that was reported to police on February 3.

    Hours earlier than the investigation, a girl known as Effie accused Hammer of rape in a press convention with lawyer Gloria Allred. Prior to that the 34-year-old actor discovered himself embroiled in an enormous controversy after a sequence of his Instagram direct messages had been leaked on-line by an unverified account earlier this 12 months.

    These messages, a few of which date again a number of years, detailed affairs, sexual misconduct and cannibalistic fantasies.

    Hammer’s former girlfriends have additionally come on report with damaging allegations of sexual abuse and cannibalistic tendencies, resulting in his departure from excessive profile Hollywood initiatives comparable to film “Shotgun Wedding” and sequence “The Offer”.

  • ‘Abused me mentally and sexually’: Hollywood actor Armie Hammer faces rape allegations

    By ANI
    WASHINGTON: A lady who claimed to be actor Armie Hammer’s former beau has accused the Hollywood actor of violent rape and bodily abuse, throughout their on-and-off four-year relationship that resulted in 2020.

    During a digital press convention with lawyer Gloria Allred, a lady who recognized herself as Effie mentioned she was in a romantic relationship with Hammer, who was married to TV character Elizabeth Chambers on the time.

    The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that Hammer is a suspect in a sexual assault case that was opened on February 3.

    The woman who had not disclosed her full authorized identify publically has launched herself as a 24-year-old lady who lives in Europe. While narrating the incident, she mentioned: “On April 24, 2017, Armie Hammer violently raped me for over four hours in Los Angeles.”

    According to The Hollywood Reporter the woman additionally revealed that through the time of the alleged rape, the ‘Mine’ actor repeatedly slammed her head towards a wall leading to bruises to her face, and additional dedicated different acts of violence towards her, to which she didn’t consent.

    ALSO READ:  Armie Hammer’s ex-wife Elizabeth Chambers breaks silence on sexual misconduct claims towards him

    The latter additionally added that the star hit her toes with a using crop through the intercourse.

    “During those four hours, I tried to get away but he wouldn’t let me. I thought he was going to kill me. Then [he] left with no concern for my well-being,” mentioned Effie.

    The lady defined that she met the 34-year-old star in 2016, over Facebook when she was 20 years previous. She then continued to say that she fell in love with him immediately they usually entered into an on-and-off relationship between 2016 to 2020.

    “He abused me mentally, emotionally and sexually,” mentioned Effie of the connection.

    On the opposite hand, Hammer denied the claims. His lawyer, Andrew Brettler, mentioned in an announcement to The Hollywood Reporter that “Effie’s own correspondence with Mr. Hammer undermines and refutes her outrageous allegations. As recently as July 18, 2020, [Effie] sent graphic texts to Mr Hammer telling him what she wanted him to do to her. Mr. Hammer responded making it clear that he did not want to maintain that type of relationship with her.”

    The ‘Free Fire’ actor’s lawyer additionally made some textual content messages public that confirmed a dialog between Hammer and Effie, saying it’s “one of the hundreds” Effie has despatched to Hammer, wherein the actor had texted, “I am not going to be able to engage in you in that specific way right now. It never ends well. We can talk and be friends, but I can’t do that.”

    Ever for the reason that screenshots claiming unverified messages between Hammer and a number of girls began floating on the web in January from the social media accounts of Effie, the actor’s authorized staff has maintained to make clear that every one sexual relationships had been “completely consensual.”

    Effie’s lawyer Allred informed The Hollywood Reporter that her shopper was “very upset”. “Even if a sexual partner agrees to certain sexual activity, she still has a right at any point to withdraw her consent. If she does withdraw her consent, he is legally and morally obligated to stop. If he does not stop, he is then at risk of committing a crime against her,” Allred mentioned.

    According to Allred, her shopper has been contacted by many others who allege that they’ve additionally been victimized by Hammer throughout their sexual relationships with him, to which Effie determined to talk out with a view to warn girls of Hammer’s alleged abuse.

  • Hollywood actor Armie Hammer’s company drops him as shopper amid social media allegations

    By ANI
    WASHINGTON: Amid alleged claims of sexual misconduct and cannibalistic fantasies, Hollywood actor Armie Hammer has been dropped by his company WME as a shopper.

    According to Variety, WME parted methods with the ‘Call Me By Your Name’ actor following steady allegations in opposition to the actor which have surfaced on social media over the previous month. A educated supply confirmed that Hammer’s private publicist can also be stepping away.

    The information comes after Hammer exited roles in a pair of tasks. He was set to co-star reverse Jennifer Lopez in Lionsgate’s movie ‘Shotgun Wedding’, however the studio mentioned he requested to step apart amid the controversy, through which direct messages reportedly from Hammer and detailing disturbing sexual fantasies have been leaked by nameless social media account. Last week, Hammer, exited ‘The Offer,’ a sequence concerning the making of ‘The Godfather’.

    ALSO READ | Armie Hammer’s ex-wife Elizabeth Chambers breaks silence on sexual misconduct claims in opposition to him

    In the messages blasted throughout social media, which the actor has not verified, he reportedly had quite a few conversations of sexually specific nature, displaying cannibalistic fetishes, the place he allegedly expressed his sexual urge for food to drink blood, reduce toes and enslave intercourse companions. Hammer described rape fantasies within the messages.

    WME’s firing of Hammer comes a day after Variety printed a business-oriented report, which targeted on the fallout of Hammer’s profession in wake of the allegations, taking a crucial have a look at Hollywood’s dealing with of the state of affairs.

    An company supply mentioned that as they noticed an increasing number of tales floor on social media with girls coming ahead, accusing the actor of abuse, manipulation, and coercion, WME had been having conversations relating to Hammer’s standing as a shopper.

    As per Variety, Hammer is at the moment within the midst of a public divorce with tv host, journalist and entrepreneur, Elizabeth Chambers, who can also be a shopper of WME. The pair collectively has two younger kids.