Armie Hammer, the disgraced “Social Community” star who left Hollywood in 2021 after being publicly accused of rape, is reportedly battening down the hatches earlier than the debut of the “Home of Hammer” documentary collection chronicling his life.
“Armie is attempting to arrange himself as a lot as he can for the ‘Home of Hammer’ documentary,” a supply instructed Leisure Tonight Tuesday. “He has an concept about what’s coming. Regardless of this, Armie has been attempting to maneuver ahead as a lot as potential emotionally talking and by way of his profession.”
The supply went on so as to add that Hammer is dedicated to his sobriety earlier than including that his “mates are nervous that the documentary will crush him.”
A separate supply instructed Leisure Tonight that Hammer “has been targeted on spending time together with his kids and Elizabeth and attempting to proper his wrongs” and that “the trailer dropping seems like an enormous step again” in his makes an attempt to co-parent his kids together with his estranged spouse Elizabeth Chambers. “It’s troublesome for him to have this be aired out once more within the public eye episodically since a member of the family of his is concerned,” the supply added.
Hammer was the middle of a swirl of rumors in January 2021 after posts started to floor on-line claiming he despatched specific direct messages the place he allegedly proclaimed himself a “cannibal.” Two months later, a 24-year-old girl named Effie alleged in a press convention alongside her lawyer the next: “On April 24, 2017, Armie Hammer violently raped me for over 4 hours in Los Angeles.”
The actor has vehemently denied the accusations.
A trailer for the documentary included an specific voice memo allegedly despatched by Hammer to one of many ladies. “My guess was going to contain exhibiting up at your house and fully tying you up and incapacitating you and having the ability to do no matter I wished to each single gap in your physique till I used to be achieved with you,” a voice says within the memo.
Within the collection’ trailer, Julia Morrison learn an alleged previous messaging trade with Hammer. “I’ve a fantasy about having somebody show their love and devotion and tying them up in a public place at night time and making their physique free use and seeing if they’ll fuck strangers for me,” she learn.
Following the rumors and allegations, Hammer relocated to the Cayman Islands to be near Chambers and their two kids. Chambers filed for divorce in July 2020 after 10 years of marriage citing “irreconcilable variations.”
Hammer has since been purportedly promoting timeshares for an area resort, in accordance with an unnamed supply.
“I can’t verify or deny it as a result of Armie hasn’t addressed it,” his legal professional Andrew Brettler instructed Leisure Weekly in an e mail in July about rumors of Hammer’s present occupation.
The documentary, which can premiere on Discovery+ on Sept. 2, may also give attention to members of the Hammer household. His estranged aunt, Casey Hammer, is featured within the trailer. “By a trove of archives and interviews from survivors and members of the family, the darkish and twisted secrets and techniques of the Hammer household come to mild,” stated a press launch for the collection. “Behind the cash and energy lies a dysfunctional dynasty with its male characters exhibiting all of the devastating penalties of privilege gone wild.”
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