The actor admits the prosthetics took their toll, even though they helped him get into the right headspace for the character: "you feel like you're trapped a little bit, so it's a mental marathon as well.

The writer-director was partially inspired by a close friend who died of ALS, but ultimatley lost a scene involving the affliction: "That's definitely one that hurt when I took it out."

Wolf Man writer-director Leigh Whannell discusses his spin on another Universal monster, the most challenging scenes, wolf vision, and more.

Abbott said he "laughed immediately" when he saw himself in the full werewolf makeup for the first time. "It's scary and all that stuff, but it's so ridiculous," according to People.

Leigh Whannell, Corbett Tuck, Lauren Schuker Blum, Rebecca Angelo Starring: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matilda Firth, Sam Jaeger Rated: R for bloody violent content, grisly images and some language.

When a close friend succumbed to motor neuron disease, Australian filmmaker Leigh Whannell channelled his grief into his latest movie.

Christopher Abbott didn't have the expected reaction to seeing himself in the mirror for the first time as "the Wolf Man" of Leigh Whannell 's upcoming horror film.

A review of 'Wolf Man' , a reboot of Universal's classic 1941 monster movie starring Christopher Abbott as man who morphs into wolf-like beast

Universal/Blumhouse's Wolf Man might be set for a ruff time at the box office after taking in a disappointing $4+ million on Friday (including Thursday

Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man reimagines the 1941 classic with a visceral, modern edge that blends raw emotional stakes with atmospheric dread. Anchored by stella

Julia Garner says Leigh Whannell made 'Wolf Man' a bit 'scarier' because he keeps the character 'familiar' before making him a monster.