The director of 'The Invisible Man' creates another effective modern take on one of the iconic Universal Monsters.

The reviews for Wolf Man may have been mixed, but there’s something about the Universal Monster movie’s eerie, forested New Zealand landscapes – often filmed at night and strikingly lit by Stefan Duscio’s cinematography – that conjures up the perfect mix of atmospheric and starkly beautiful on screen.

In the run-up to the film clawing its way into cinemas, GamesRadar+ asked Whannell why he thinks Hollywood is suddenly loving monsters again. "It's interesting because these trends, they happen so organically, you're never quite sure why. It's just something in the zeitgeist that seems to claw it into existence," he replies.

Wolf Man is tense and fun in the moment, but it lacks the thematic clarity necessary to leave a strong impression after the credits roll.

Wolf Man”—a reboot of Universal Studios’ classic movie monster—is new in theaters this weekend. Find out where you can stream its classic werewolf predecessors. theaters this weekend.

After finding the kids’ book bestseller lists with such series as “The Pigeon” and “Elephant and Piggie,” Willems is sort of back where he started, with puppets, video and simple animation — and a far-from-mediocre script.

In the summer of 2020, when a fresh iteration of The Wolf Man was first revealed to be in the works, the project didn’t have a director attached, but it did have a star lined up. While pitches were still being taken for who would helm the film,

Christopher Abbott ("Poor Things") and Julia Garner ("Ozark") play a couple who go back to the husband's family home in Oregon, only to find terror in the woods.