It’s a commitment to intensity that has served him well, and for the second time in a row, he has brought his characters to San Francisco.  2020’s “The Invisible Man” was set mostly in San Francisco,
Leigh Whannell’s “Wolf Man” features striking practical effects and sound design but falters with overused tropes and a lackluster plot.
Julia Garner in "Wolf Man," 2025 ... gather in a remote cabin in the Oregon wilderness to work on their problems. Her star as a San Francisco journalist is rising, his writing career is stagnant. And, oh yeah, an animal predator has scratched his skin ...
Fans of “SCTV” may remember a “Monster Chiller Horror Theatre” episode in which Joe Flaherty’s late-night host, Count Floyd, mistakenly programs a made-up Ingmar Bergman film, “Whispers of the Wolf,” thinking it’s a simple werewolf picture instead of a moody, existential mashup of Bergman’s “Hour of the Wolf” and “Persona.”
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 writer and director Leigh Whannell shares the difference between directing Julia Garner and Christopher Abbott for the Universal monster horror. Q: How did you change your directing style between directing Julia and Christopher?
The Invisible Man’ director Leigh Whannell transforms the ‘Wolf Man’ into a story of a guy trying to avoid turning into his father.
Review - Australian writer-director Leigh Whannell takes a crack at a famous monster - and finds something new, Dan Slevin writes.
With the broad strokes of a great setting, solid acting, and quality direction, an audience will find Wolf Man to be time well spent.
A concept artist who worked on Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man has unveiled some of his alternate designs for the titular monster. Are they better, or worse? Have a look and let us
It’s usually seen as a slight on a documentary to liken it to a public service announcement. However, given that the late André Ricciardi — star, subject and producer of “André is an Idiot” — was a successful and innovative advertising creative director in San Francisco,
In the classic franchise tradition, 2025's Wolf Man frames its horror story through a tragic romance — but it doesn't work for a few key reasons.