A few years after the collapse of the Dark Universe, the most famous of movie monsters are enjoying a second life.

Classic movie monsters such as Dracula, Frankenstein’s Monster, and the Wolf Man didn’t originate in cinema; they first ...

With Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man—a Universal Monsters riff that re-names Lawrence “Larry” Talbot to Blake as part of its rebooted storyline—arriving this week, we’re looking back at all ...

Whannell's new attempt at a Universal Monster had all the right ingredients for a second success. Unfortunately, Wolf Man ...

has made more than all of Universal’s other 21st-century Dracula movies. On the contrary, it’s fair to say that, at this point, audiences appear to hesitate when it comes to vampire films.

What is your relationship to the Universal monster movies? When I was a kid, my gateway drug was a stop-motion animation called “Mad Monster Party” that had all the monsters in it. I remember ...

Of all the monsters, that one used to really ... The director’s current focus, Wolf Man, represents his second venture into Universal’s monster legacy following 2020’s critically acclaimed ...

This is all laid out in the dialogue ... The original 1941 version of The Wolf Man is one of the weaker films in the Universal Monsters cycle, and Wolf Man is similarly inferior to Whannell ...

The strongest aspect the new Universal Monster film has going for it is the straight horror of it all, as Leigh Whannell and his collaborators (including co-writer Corbett Tuck and talented ...

Universal and Blumhouse decided to take another whack at a proud member of the studio’s storied classic monsters franchise that also includes Frankenstein and Dracula. In this case, it’s 1941 ...