Werewolf by Night
2022 Marvel Studios television special
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| October 2023 | Director Michael Giacchino expressed having 'crazy and nuts' ideas for potential future stories with the characters from Werewolf by Night, while clarifying no immediate projects were planned. |
| October 31 2023 | Concluded Hulu 'Huluween' programming availability. |
| October 21 2023 | National Symphony Orchestra performed a 'live-to-picture' concert featuring the Werewolf by Night score, with a similar format exploring horror film music and screening the special. |
| October 20 2023 | A fully colored version of the special, Werewolf by Night in Color, is released. |
| October 15 2023 | 'Werewolf by Night in Color' was screened in North Hollywood, accompanied by a discussion with Michael Giacchino. |
| October 4 2023 | Minnesota Orchestra performed a 'live-to-picture' concert featuring the Werewolf by Night score, with the first half exploring music in old horror films. |
| September 2023 | A colored version of Werewolf by Night, titled 'Werewolf by Night in Color', was revealed, with color adjustments carefully considered during post-production. |
| September 15 2023 | Made available on Hulu as part of 'Huluween' programming. |
| 2022 | Mayes C. Rubeo previously served as costume designer for Thor: Love and Thunder. |
| November 4 2022 | 'Director by Night' documentary was released on Disney+, providing behind-the-scenes insights into the Werewolf by Night special. |
| October 27 2022 | Giacchino released four additional tracks as part of an updated edition of the soundtrack album. |
| October 13 2022 | Screening at New Beverly Cinema, presented on 35 mm movie film. |
| October 7 2022 | Werewolf by Night is released on Disney+ as part of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. |
| October 7 2022 | Michael Giacchino's soundtrack for the Marvel Studios television special 'Werewolf by Night' was released by Hollywood Records and Marvel Music, coinciding with the Disney+ premiere of the special. |
| October 6 2022 | Screening at Hollywood Forever Cemetery as part of Disney+ 'Hallowstream' event, alongside the WandaVision Halloween episode. |
| September 2022 | Michael Gay discussed plans to explore monsters that have existed in the MCU for centuries, indicating a broader narrative direction for future Marvel projects featuring supernatural characters from the Werewolf by Night special. |
| September 2022 | A documentary special titled 'Director by Night' was announced by Marvel Studios Unscripted Content and Anthony Giacchino, exploring the making of Werewolf by Night and Michael Giacchino's directorial vision. |
| September 2022 | Bernal and Donnelly were confirmed to be playing Jack Russell / Werewolf by Night and Elsa Bloodstone respectively. |
| September 2022 | Marvel Studios officially revealed the Werewolf by Night special, marketing it as their first-ever special presentation with a runtime of 53 minutes. |
| September 2022 | The special is formally announced, with Giacchino revealing he is also composing the score. |
| September 25 2022 | Special screening of Werewolf by Night at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas. |
| June 2022 | Giacchino confirmed he was directing the Werewolf by Night special, describing the process as enjoyable but challenging. |
| April 2022 | Filming for the TV special wrapped up after an 18-day production period, with complex practical effects and monster creation by KNB EFX Group, including practical suits, animatronics, and selective CGI for characters like Man-Thing. |
| April 2022 | Filming concludes in late April at Trilith Studios. |
| March 2022 | Michael Giacchino is revealed as the director of the TV special. |
| March 29 2022 | Filming for Werewolf by Night had officially begun at Trilith Studios, with Zoë White serving as cinematographer. |
| February 2022 | Initial expected start of filming for Werewolf by Night TV special at Trilith Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, under the working title Buzzcut. |
| January 2022 | Laura Donnelly was cast in an undisclosed role, chosen by Giacchino due to being a fan of her previous work. |
| 2021 | Peter Cameron wrote for WandaVision and Moon Knight, contributing to the Marvel Studios TV series landscape prior to Werewolf by Night. |
| November 2021 | Gael García Bernal is cast as Jack Russell / Werewolf by Night. |
| August 2021 | Production began casting for a male Latino actor in their 30s to play the lead role in the Werewolf by Night TV special. |
| August 2021 | Marvel Studios began developing a Halloween-themed television special for Disney+ centered on Werewolf by Night. |
| August 2021 | Development of the Werewolf by Night TV special begins. |
| January 2021 | Heather Quinn was asked to pitch for the Werewolf by Night TV special while working on the set of Hawkeye, beginning the development process. |
| February 2019 | Marvel Studios informed Kevin Smith he could not use Werewolf by Night in his planned Howard the Duck animated series due to their own future plans for the character. |
| 2011 | Maya Shimoguchi served as the supervising art director for the MCU film Thor. |
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