1941 horror classic The werewolf gets a chilling reboot in director Leigh Whannell’s film (2020s). The invisible man) werewolf.
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christopher abbott (SanctuaryPoor Things) plays the titular Wolf Man, but before he undergoes his horrific transformation, he’s simply Blake, the San Francisco family man. Blake inherits his childhood home in rural Oregon after his father disappears and is presumed dead. When he takes his wife Charlotte (Julia Garner – Apartment 7AInventing Anna) and her daughter Ginger (Matilda Firth) to visit the property, are attacked by an invisible animal, or monster? – and are forced to take refuge in the house as their attacker gets closer and closer.
But that’s not all this family has to worry about. Blake’s injuries at the hands of this unknown beast have left him infected and on the verge of metamorphosis. Check out the full trailer to see the beginnings of his twisted transformation (and a particularly creepy truck-based jump scare).
The werewolf hits theaters on January 17.