Universal Pictures' new horror film, Wolf Man, directed by Leigh Whannell, has already made a significant impact at the box office with over $1 million in Thursday previews. The film, which reimagines the classic werewolf story, is expected to gross between $17 million and $21 million in its opening weekend.
Universal Pictures' latest horror offering, Wolf Man , has set its sights on a successful box office debut, raking in over $1 million in Thursday previews. The film, directed by Leigh Whannell, known for his work on Upgrade, The Invisible Man, and Insidious Chapter 3, pits its star-studded cast against the highly anticipated comedy One of Them Days, led by Keke Palmer and SZA. Wolf Man tells the story of Blake Lovell, played by Ryan Gosling, who inherits his childhood home.
However, his life takes a terrifying turn when a werewolf attack leaves him injured. As Blake undergoes a sinister transformation, he fears the monster within might endanger his wife and daughter.Whannell's Wolf Man is the latest attempt by Universal to revitalize its classic monster franchise, following the success of his own reboot of The Invisible Man. The film boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Julia Garner, Matilda Firth, Sam Jaeger, Benedict Hardie, and Milo Cawthorne. This marks another foray into the world of horror for Universal and Blumhouse Productions, known for their collaborations on successful horror films. The Wolf Man character has been reimagined numerous times over the years, from the 1943 classic Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man to the 2009 House of the Wolf Man and 2010's Benicio del Toro and Emily Blunt-led adaptation. With its strong cast and directorial vision, Whannell's Wolf Man is poised to add another chapter to the iconic werewolf's legacy. The film is projected to earn between $17 million and $21 million in its opening weekend, exceeding initial expectations. Audiences are eager to see how Whannell's take on the classic monster will compare to its predecessors and whether it can capture the magic of the original 1941 film
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