With Leigh Whannel's Wolf Man set to howl in theaters this weekend, now's a great time to revisit he classic 1941 film and explore its themes of otherness and the impact of WWII on its writer ...

U niversal Pictures and Blumhouse are gearing up for their highly anticipated Wolf Man reboot.In the lead-up, director Leigh Whannell is also opening up about his approach to the film. The project ...

Corrections & Clarifications: “Wolf Man” director and co-writer Leigh Whannell's name was incorrect in an earlier version of this article. Pity the werewolf. I mean, duh. You get bitten or ...

The Wolf Man did, however, inspire two official Universal-released remakes, including a new one hitting theaters this week, as well as countless inventive knockoffs that riffed on werewolf lore.

‘The Wolf Man’: THR’s 1941 Review. On Dec. 10, 1941, The Hollywood Reporter appraised the latest of Universal’s monster films, finding much to like in the title but wary of audience reaction.

‘The Wolf Man’ revolves around an everyman, Lawrence Talbot (Lon Chaney Jr.), who arrives at his father’s mansion in England after years of living in America.

Curt Siodmak, the writer who created a classic monster in the 1941 movie "The Wolf Man" and helped to shape the horror and science fiction genre through his films and novels in the 1940s and '50s ...

A shrewd and effective update of The Wolf Man for the Boomer generation, it made werewolves scary again and marked the 1980s as a golden age for sophisticated prosthetics in monster movies.

If we learn one lesson from The Wolfman, Universal's feverish new redo of its own horror classic, it's this: the transmogrification of human to furrball is never, ever pretty. Knuckles warp. Feet ...

The Wolfman, the 2010 horror remake of the original 1940’s film, has arrived on Blu-ray. While the original is considered a classic in the horror genre, the new reboot has gained bad press due to ...

Granted, The Wolf Man isn’t a bad movie, and that principally accounts for Reed’s interest in the text. Here he thought he was going to watch some late-night schlock.