Blumhouse's gory 'Wolf Man' remake leans into practical effects, with stars Christopher Abbott and Julia Garner battling a family-terrorizing supernatural threat.
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Director Leigh Whannell wanted the wolf transformation to 'exist as if it was happening right in front of you', leading the crew to prioritize practical effects over CGI.
The film's special makeup designer Arjen Tuiten aimed to 'dare to step away' from past werewolf designs, while still honoring classics like Jack Pierce's work on the 1941 original.
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Leigh Whannell, Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Arjen Tuiten, Jack Pierce, Stan Winston, Rick Baker, Blumhouse Productions, Wolf Man
Blumhouse's gory 'Wolf Man' remake leans into practical effects, with stars Christopher Abbott and Julia Garner battling a family-terrorizing supernatural threat.
beat sheet
Director Leigh Whannell wanted the wolf transformation to 'exist as if it was happening right in front of you', leading the crew to prioritize practical effects over CGI.
The film's special makeup designer Arjen Tuiten aimed to 'dare to step away' from past werewolf designs, while still honoring classics like Jack Pierce's work on the 1941 original.
call sheet
Leigh Whannell, Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Arjen Tuiten, Jack Pierce, Stan Winston, Rick Baker, Blumhouse Productions, Wolf Man