The Wolfman Reviews



  • The Wolfman
    • Genre : Horror, Thriller
    • Release Date :
    • MPAA Rating : R
    • Duration : 125 minute(s)
    • Production Budget : 85
    • Studio : Universal Pictures
    • Official Site : http://www.thewolfmanmovie.com/
    • Reviews Rate
      Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.

    • Readers Rate
      4 of 5

Movie Reviews

  • This isn't a great movie - it's just a good dog
    2.5 of 4 by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
  • somewhat interesting in places, but nothing to howl about
    2.5 of 5 by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic ]
  • something is lost in the transition from black & white to color
    2 of 4 by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
  • no real scares
    1.5 of 4 by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
  • in this shaggy-dog version the wolfman's story is both gratuitously bloody and, finally, bloodless
    by A.O. Scott [NY Times ]
  • good-looking window dressing to a mediocre main display
    2 of 4 by Joe Holleman [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]
  • Fans of classic Gothic horror will feel right at home
    3 of 4 by Cathy Jakicic [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ]
  • about as frightening as a Benji sequel -- the one in which he got rabies
    1 of 4 by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald ]
  • a monster reboot determined not to make the same mistakes as its recent predecessors
    3 of 5 by Ray Greene [Boxoffice Magazine ]
  • a lot to appreciate in the shaggy, imperfect but still fun new version of "The Wolf Man"
    3 of 5 by Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News ]
  • a banal horror film and a tepid action-adventure
    2 of 4 by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
  • 3 of 4 Reviewed by Colin Covert [Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
  • 2.5 of 4 Reviewed by Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger ]
  • 2.5 of 5 Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com ]
  • Review rate : D Reviewed by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ]
  • 1.5 of 4 Reviewed by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer ]

Reader's Reviews

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