The Howling

'Eclipse' comes out this week in all its werewolf-vampire-love-triangle glory... which got us thinking about movie monsters before they were the objects of our angst-ridden love and affection, back when werewolves were more famous for their grotesque...

With the Blu-Ray/DVD of The Wolfman remake hitting stores today, there's no better time than now to revisit the werewolf genre. Unlike vampires and, more recently, zombies, werewolves have never been as consistently popular with moviegoers, due perhaps to...

With this week's release of 'The Wolfman,' Benicio Del Toro and company take the most hirsute of all monsters and attempt to revive the moribund art of werewolf movies. Maybe if vampires and zombies never existed on film, our lycanthropic friends would...

Werewolf of London (1935), The Wolf Man (1941), Curse of the Werewolf (1961). An American Werewolf in London, The Howling, and Wolfen all showed up in 1981. Later we got Ginger Snaps and Dog Soldiers. I've skipped over stuff like Silver Bullet, Bad Moon,...

They bark. They bite. They howl at the moon. And now, Benicio Del Toro has joined the pack. We celebrate the unleashing of 'The Wolfman' with a look at some of our favorite werewolves, from Lon Chaney, Jr.'s original portrayal of the cursed Lawrence...