The Wolf Man
American horror film
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January 17 2025 | The Wolf Man reboot film was released in theaters. |
December 13 2023 | Leigh Whannell confirmed as director, replacing Cianfrance, and Christopher Abbott cast as the main character, with Gosling remaining as executive producer. |
October 2021 | Derek Cianfrance was reported to write and direct the Wolf Man reboot. |
October 5 2021 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment released The Wolf Man on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray. |
July 2020 | Leigh Whannell entered early negotiations to direct the Wolf Man reboot, with Jason Blum announced as an additional producer. |
May 2020 | Ryan Gosling was cast as Wolf Man for the upcoming reboot, with Lauren Shuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo co-writing the script. |
October 2018 | The film was included in a limited edition Best Buy-exclusive Blu-ray set titled Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection. |
August 2018 | The Wolf Man was included in the Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection Blu-ray box set. |
November 8 2017 | Alex Kurtzman and Chris Morgan moved on to other projects, leaving the future of the Dark Universe uncertain. |
September 2017 | The film received a Best Buy-exclusive SteelBook Blu-ray release with cover artwork by Alex Ross. |
2016 | The seven-film Complete Legacy Collection was released on Blu-ray, and The Wolf Man received a Walmart-exclusive Blu-ray with a glow-in-the-dark cover. |
November 8 2016 | Alex Kurtzman and Chris Morgan departed from the Dark Universe project, leaving its future uncertain. |
October 2016 | David Callaham was brought on board to re-write the script for The Wolf Man reboot. |
June 2016 | Dwayne Johnson was reported to potentially star as the main character in The Wolf Man reboot. |
2014 | Universal released The Wolf Man: Complete Legacy Collection on DVD, containing seven monster films. |
November 2014 | Universal hired Aaron Guzikowski to write a shared universe reboot of The Wolf Man. |
2013 | The Wolf Man received a standalone Blu-ray release. |
2012 | Universal released Werewolf: The Beast Among Us, which was originally planned as a spin-off of The Wolf Man but ultimately became an unrelated film. |
2012 | The Wolf Man was released on Blu-ray as part of the Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection box set, which included nine films. |
2012 | Bruce F. Kawin expanded his analysis in the book 'Horror and the Horror Film', further exploring the werewolf as an allegory for puberty and uncontrolled sexual desire. |
2011 | The Wolf Man remake won the Academy Award for Best Makeup. |
February 12 2010 | Universal Pictures released the remake of The Wolf Man, directed by Joe Johnston and starring Benicio del Toro as Lawrence Talbot. The film opened at No. 2 at the box office and received mixed reviews. |
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