Shared cinematic universes are all the rage nowadays. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the most successful, with more than 30 films and multiple TV shows comprising its ever-expanding mythos. The DCEU ...

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Wolf Man ( now streaming on VOD services like Amazon Prime Video) hereby establishes Leigh Whannell as one of the upper-tier directors of middlebrow horror. He doesn’t helm “elevated” horror like ...

Indeed, the most recent “Wolf Man” is the writer-power couple Leigh Whannell and Corbett Tuck’s genuine attempt at bringing this gothic story into the modern day. In fact, another studio tried to in ...

In my view, this is largely because the Universal monsters had already crossed over and interacted since the 1940s in films such as Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) and House of Dracula (1945).

This finale is arguably the most action-packed since Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man. Before shared universes were common, Universal Studios was one of the first companies to pull it off with ...

Cameron Diaz has shared the scene in There’s Something About Mary that was so funny it convinced her to do the film after reading the script. While everyone might remember the 1998 romantic ...

His other monster creations – the shock-haired Bride of Frankenstein and the Wolf Man – aren’t far behind. Essman, who wrote a 2000 biography on Pierce, grew up watching repeats of Universal ...

Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man features a different origin for the werewolf condition at the center of the movie, a disease known as Face of the Wolf. Like in Frankenstein, Dracula, or the other ...

In my view, this is largely because the Universal monsters had already crossed over and interacted since the 1940s in films such as Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) and House of Dracula (1945).

In my view, this is largely because the Universal monsters had already crossed over and interacted since the 1940s in films such as Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) and House of Dracula (1945).