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Two Iconic Universal Monster Movies Get New Streaming Home Before the Franchise Gets Revived This Month

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As Universal revives its classic Wolf Man franchise, two iconic monster movies find a new streaming home on Peacock, setting the stage for the next chapter in this cinematic legacy.
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  • The original 1941 Wolf Man and the 2010 reboot are now available to stream on Peacock, giving fans a chance to revisit these seminal werewolf tales before the upcoming theatrical revival.
  • While the Wolf Man is considered one of the most iconic Universal Monsters, Dracula, Frankenstein, and The Invisible Man were actually the first official films in the franchise, paving the way for the werewolf's later rise to cinematic prominence.
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Leigh Whannell, Larry Talbot, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Claude Rains, Lon Chaney Jr., Benicio del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Hugo Weaving, Rick Baker, Blumhouse Productions, Universal Pictures, Universal Monsters (Film Franchise), Peacock, The Wolf Man, The Invisible Man, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Phantom of the Opera, Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, Bride of Frankenstein, An American Werewolf in London, The Howling, Wolf, Ginger Snaps, Dog Soldiers, Underworld
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