To their credit, Johnston, Del Toro (also a producer on the movie) and their collaborators use Lon Chaney Jr.'s "The Wolf Man" as a solid starting point rather than simply a hook for a modern ...

Of all the great Universal movie monsters, my favorite is found in the 1941 film The Wolfman. Lon Chaney’s portrayal of Larry Talbot offers more than just a classic horror story about a man who ...

Lon Chaney Jr. put his stamp on The Wolf Man in the 1941 movie, then played Frankenstein’s Monster in “The Ghost of Frankenstein” (1942) when Boris Karloff decided to not reprise his earlier ...

If we learn one lesson from The Wolfman, Universal's feverish new redo of its own horror classic, it's this: the transmogrification of human to furrball is never, ever pretty. Knuckles warp. Feet ...

Inspired by the classic Universal film that launched a legacy of horror, "The Wolfman" brings the myth of a cursed man back to its iconic origins. Even a film that is full of art, and has previews ...

A cult classic is reborn after 68 years of staying hidden from the shadows. Universal’s upcoming new Wolfman Movie, looks fresh and epic!!! Movie director Joe Johnston along with talented lead ...

Like the iconic Lon Chaney, Jr.’s character in the 1941 Wolf Man, Benicio Tel Toro’s character Lawrence has returned to the ancestral manse to have a showdown with his father Sir John (Anthony ...

When "The Wolfman" snarls its way into theaters Friday, it will carry with it more than the usual expectations and financial projections of any major studio franchise hopeful. The film bears the ...

It doesn't take a genius to understand why Universal has re-released the original 1941 version of "The Wolf Man" in a special-edition DVD ($26.98). With less than two weeks until its updated ...

Benicio Del Toro and Emily Blunt star in this updated version of the classic 1940s Universal horror movie "The Wolfman." Del Toro plays Lawrence Talbot, a man who returns to his ancestral home and ...

Ron Chaney knows a little something about classic monster movies. He has a very personal connection to films like “The Wolfman” (1941), “The Mummy’s Tomb” (1942), “Son of Dracula ...