"Wolf Man" has moments of suspense and psychological tension but leans too heavily on jump scares and a weak story, says film critic Peter Travers.
Ozark star Julia Garner has recently been in the news a lot owing to her upcoming horror reboot Wolf Man (2025) by Blumhouse Productions on January 17, 2025.
Is Julia Garner's Silver Surfer a hero or a villain in The Fantastic Four: First Steps? We don't know, but she'll certainly look shiny. That's according to the actress, who recently commented on her character of Shalla-Bal, a female iteration of the iconic Silver Surfer.
Wolf Man 2.5 out of 5 Stars Director: Leigh Whannell Writers: Leigh Whannell, Corbett Tuck, Lauren Schuker Blum, Rebecca Angelo Starring: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matilda Firth, Sam Jaeger Rated: R for bloody violent content, grisly images and some language.
Wolf Man was called 'pulse-pounding' and 'terrifying' in first reactions, but the Rotten Tomatoes score leaves little to be desired as Leigh Whannell's reimagining of George Waggner's 1941 film currently has an underwhelming score of 56% on review aggregate site, Rotten Tomatoes.
"You know. I'm — it's shiny," said Garner to ScreenRant in response to whether her Silver Surfer is CGI, live-action, or a combination of both. "But all the Silver Surfers are shiny, so it doesn't give you anything. I'm sorry. So we'll wait and see. I'm excited."
"Wolf Man" writer-director Leigh Whannell told UPI he wanted his modern re-imagining of the classic Universal Pictures monster to be simultaneously familiar and distinct.
Universal Pictures India all set to deliver an unprecedented horror fantasy experience to audiences! Wolf Man , directed by the visionary Leigh Whannell, will hit theaters on January 17th . Featuring a talented cast including Golden Globe nominee Christopher Abbott,
Blake Lovell thinks taking his wife and young daughter to rural Oregon to pack up his dead father's belongings is a good idea. It's a break from their urban life, might help repair his fraying marriage and reconnect them all with nature.
"Wolf Man"—a reboot of Universal Pictures' werewolf franchise starring Julia Garner and Christopher Abbott—is new in theaters. When will you be able to stream the movie at home?
When a close friend succumbed to motor neuron disease, Australian filmmaker Leigh Whannell channelled his grief into his latest movie.