Reviving an old franchise, especially one tied to people’s cherished memories, is no easy task. With the help of Blumhouse, Universal is giving it a solid effort with Wolf Man. It worked well with ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Wolf Man—director Leigh Whannell’s reboot of Universal Pictures’ werewolf tale starring ...
The secret to making a great wolf man movie — and you gotta pinky swear not to tell anybody about this, because it’s a secret — is that the “wolf man” part is optional. Werewolf stories aren’t about ...
Leigh Whannell did a brilliant job of modernizing "The Invisible Man," but werewolves prove much harder to tame. In that light, perhaps the most impressive thing about Leigh Whannell’s new “Wolf Man” ...
Leigh Whannell follows ‘The Invisible Man’ with another update on a classic from the Universal archives, unfolding in an isolated farmhouse in the Pacific Northwest. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic ...
Emma Kiely has been with Collider since 2021 and has been Horror Editor since July 2023. Emma has a degree in English and Film from University College Dublin. For a while, due to pandemic-induced ...
Leigh Whannell has done it again, bringing his talents back to the world of Universal monsters with a worthy update to another horror icon. With solid performances, impressive effects and well ...
After the low-key success of 2020’s reboot of The Invisible Man, hampered by theater closures during the pandemic but critically acclaimed, Universal and Blumhouse decided to take another whack at a ...
It’s been said that all monster movies fit into at least one of three categories. Werewolf movies play on the notion that within every man lives a beast waiting to be unleashed. Vampire films tap into ...