Armie Hammer true crime special by Discovery+ and ID to explore accusations and family's dark past

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The alleged crimes and scandals involving Armie Hammer and generations of his wealthy family will be the subject of a true crime special a year after the controversial actor'scannibalism controversy and accusations of rape.ID and Discovery+ announced a slateof true crime specials, original series and reboots including one centered around the Hammer family according to Variety on Wednesday.The special - which is tentatively titled House Of Hammer - will examine the scandals over five generations of the Hammer family as the actor is the great-grandson of oil tycoon Armand Hammer.

Interesting:The alleged crimes and scandals involving Armie Hammer (seen in November 2020) and generations of his wealthy family will be the subject of a true crime special years after the controversial actor's cannibalism controversy and accusations of rape According to the weekly, the special will use 'a trove of archive and interviews from survivors and family members.'It will also investigate 'a dysfunctional dynasty with its male characters exhibiting all the devastating consequences of privilege gone wild.' The strange past of the Hammer family was unearthed in a Vanity Fair expose last year in March 2021 which claimed many of the men going back five generations have been known to have 'a dark side.'It provides a backdrop to Armie's life before leaked messages said to be from the actor surfaced in January 2021 showed him claiming to be '100 percent a cannibal' andseveral women spoke out accusing him of emotional abuse and violent sexual escapades.