The werewolf is the monster of losing control: the beast is already inside and the moon just opens the door. This tag collects reviews and essays on werewolf films and fiction, and the transformation anxieties they keep dramatizing.
Action HorrorJune 6, 2026
The Underworld films turned the vampire into a leather-clad action hero across five entries. As a whole it is more than the sum of its uneven parts.
1980sMay 19, 2026
John Landis' 1981 horror-comedy. Rick Baker transformation effects won first Best Makeup Oscar.
1940sMay 19, 2026
The Wolf Man is George Waggner's 1941 American horror film depicting Larry Talbot, an American returning to his ancestral Welsh village, who is bitten by a werewolf in the local woods and discovers he has been infected with the curse…
2000sMay 15, 2026
Peter Sallis returned as the voice of Wallace, the cheese-obsessed inventor. Aardman Animations produced the film.
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