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 ...

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 ...

The Leigh Whannell-directed film stars Christopher Abbott and Julia Garner. It's a good omen for the new movie year when a fresh take on the werewolf myth comes with expectations of making a killing.

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” ...

Scott Croker is a writer and editor from the San Francisco Bay Area who was raised on Super Mario and Star Fox. Still a kid at heart, there are few things more satisfying to him after a long day of ...

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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 ...

The early reviews of Universal Pictures’ horror movie Wolf Man are out along with the first Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic scores. Based on these reviews, critics seem to be divided over this new ...

When you fight the past, the past fights back.

This year has been a really weird year for horror for me so far. On the one hand, I've seen some thought-provoking and well-rendered films such as A24's Bring Her Back or Ryan Coogler's Sinners. These ...

Whannell's take on Wolf Man tried to reimagine the creature with a new story but didn't hit the mark. The film's attempts to blend family drama with monster elements fell flat, lacking subtlety and ...