It’s a commitment to intensity that has served him well, and for the second time in a row, he has brought his characters to San Francisco.  2020’s “The Invisible Man” was set mostly in San Francisco,

Leigh Whannell follows ‘The Invisible Man’ with another update on a classic from the Universal archives, unfolding in an isolated farmhouse in the Pacific Northwest.

Wolf Man star Julia Garner talks her role, watching thrillers with friends, and the scariest moment she left behind in 2024

"Wolf Man" has moments of suspense and psychological tension but leans too heavily on jump scares and a weak story, says film critic Peter Travers.

Leigh Whannell’s “Wolf Man” features striking practical effects and sound design but falters with overused tropes and a lackluster plot.

The film pays tribute to the late brother of Whannell's wife Corbett Tuck, who also wrote "Wolf Man" with the director.

Wolf Man 2.5 out of 5 Stars Director: Leigh Whannell Writers: 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.

Julia Garner stars as a weary wife to Christopher Abbott, who might be transforming into a savage animal, in this cabin-in-the-woods thriller.

Wolf Man writer and director Leigh Whannell shares the difference between directing Julia Garner and Christopher Abbott for the Universal monster horror. Q: How did you change your directing style between directing Julia and Christopher?

In a moment of buzzy optimism known as “Web 2.0,” Julia Hartz started Eventbrite with Kevin Hartz, then her fiancé and soon her husband, and Renaud Visage. That was 2006. Fast forward nearly two decades, and Julia Hartz is running the online events-ticketing company solo, having taken it public in 2018.

Elsewhere, 'Moana 2' has cleared the $1 billion mark in worldwide ticket sales in another win for Disney's animation empire.

Horror regular Leigh Whannell is back with another Universal Monsters remake after his success with The Invisible Man (2020). This time, he delivers a unique spin on The Wolf Man (1941). There’s no gothic Wales setting or Larry Talbot here though.