'Wolf Man' Review: Leigh Whannell's Howl at the Moon Is Barely a Whisper
The dire performance oftheTom Cruise-ledMummyrebootin 2017 led the studio to put their franchise efforts on the back burner. Their more recent attempts have seen far more success, withRenfieldandAbigailboth being fun yet somewhat forgettable vampire updates. They were entertaining horror comedies, but they didnt exactly make audiences desperate for more lore. Image via Universal But, alas,the finished product doesnt feel like a Whannell filmor even a Universal Monsters one. The insight into Blakes childhood is aLeave No Trace-bang out story, blending horror mythology with tense human drama....