The film follows Blake Lovell (Christopher Abbott), a family man who travels to his childhood home located in the remote wilderness of Oregon. After his father, Grady (Sam Jaeger), is officially pronounced dead after disappearing in the forest years ago,
Leigh Whannell's new "Wolf Man" film stars Christopher Abbott and Julia Garner, and it's filled with twists and turns.
A werewolf can be killed by a silver bullet — or a bad review. For Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man, the Upgrade filmmaker’s followup to his 2020 reboot of The Invisible Man, it seems to be the latter. The critic reviews for the Blumhouse-produced remake of 1941’s classic Universal Monsters movie The Wolf Man are calling
Adapted from George Waggner’s 1941 classic, Wolf Man is an intriguing and gory creature feature that explores themes of generational trauma, family, and fear. However, it’s not without its flaws, like pacing.
Film Review, a movie directed by Leigh Whannell, written by Corbett Tuck and Leigh Whannell and starring Julia Garner
Wolf Man 2.5 out of 5 Stars Director: Leigh Whannell Writers: Leigh Whannell, Corbett Tuck, Lauren Schuker Blum, Rebecca Angelo Starring: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matilda Firth, Sam Jaeger Rated: R for bloody violent content, grisly images and some language.
Oregon, it can safely be said, features some of North America’s most scenic landscapes. In the tense, hard-edged horror film “Wolf Man” (Universal), however, the Beaver State’s natural beauty is contrasted with occult ugliness in a manner that only the sturdiest fans of the genre may find palatable.
Fans of “SCTV” may remember a “Monster Chiller Horror Theatre” episode in which Joe Flaherty’s late-night host, Count Floyd, mistakenly programs a made-up Ingmar Bergman film, “Whispers of the Wolf,” thinking it’s a simple werewolf picture instead of a moody, existential mashup of Bergman’s “Hour of the Wolf” and “Persona.”
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Wolf Man, in theaters now from Universal and Blumhouse, is a bold retelling of the horror classic and we're breaking down the ending.
Oregon, it can safely be said, features some of North America's most scenic landscapes. In the tense, hard-edged horror film "Wolf Man" (Universal), however, the Beaver State's natural beauty is contrasted with occult ugliness in a manner that only the sturdiest fans of the genre may find palatable.
CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson for WBGR - FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on January 16th, 2025, reviewing “Wolf Man,” the latest version reboot of the classic man-into-monster story. In theaters beginning January 17th.