Overview

• Leigh Whannell's 'Wolf Man' reinterprets the werewolf mythos, focusing on a biological affliction rather than a supernatural curse.
• Christopher Abbott underwent a grueling seven-hour prosthetics process to portray the protagonist's transformation with practical effects.
• The film explores shifting perspectives, including scenes presented through the werewolf's sensory experience, adding a unique narrative angle.
• Whannell curated a weekly film festival for the cast and crew during pre-production, showcasing films like 'The Fly' and 'The Shining' to inspire the movie's tone.
• The story follows a family relocating to rural Oregon, where an attack triggers the father's transformation into a werewolf, unleashing unforeseen consequences.