Horror has a plethora of subgenres, from slashers and zombies, to ghosts and vampires, and many more. An underappreciated subgenre is the werewolf film. Although there were classics like The Wolfman ...

Director Joe Dante has gifted genre film fans with some unforgettable outings. The director is responsible for beloved favorites like Gremlins, Explorers, The Burbs, Innerspace, and many more. But one ...

Like most horror subgenres, there isn't a single element that needs to go right for a werewolf film to work, but the transformation sequence and creature design are certainly up there. Even then, ...

Matthew Galea is a features writer for CBR. He spends his day as a high school English teacher, and every other minute watching, thinking and writing about movies and television. From Lon Chaney Jr.'s ...

Joe Dante%27s 1981 film %27The Howling%27 has a collector%27s edition Blu-ray out Tuesday The movie was memorable for its effects-driven transformation sequences %27The Howling%27 kicked off a wave of ...

The ’80s had a ton of fantastic werewolf movies, many of which pushed the boundaries of practical in-camera transformation effects. One of the greatest of these is Joe Dante’s The Howling. Released in ...

Ask any horror fan to name the best werewolf transformation, and they’ll probably say the one in An American Werewolf in London. I wouldn’t argue with that answer because that transformation is iconic ...