• New Drew Struzan Work Anchors Mondo's Universal Monsters Gallery Show

    UPDATE: We've added three new images. It's the gallery show they were was born to do. In the past, Mondo has released posters for all the Universal Monsters: Dracula, Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Phantom of the Opera, The Invisible Man and The Mummy. Obviously, they're monster fans, and…

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  • Rumor: 'The Wolfman' Already Heading For A Reboot?

    The modern incarnations of the Universal's classic monster stable haven't quite had the best luck. And by 'modern' I mean in the last twenty years: Francis Ford Coppola kicked things off with his not-quite-canonical retelling of Dracula, and Kenneth Branagh bombed with his take on Frankenstein. (Neither of which were Universal films, however.) Fast-forward several…

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  • Rick Baker's The Wolf Man Concept Art

    Academy Award-winning special effects makeup artist Rick Baker has posted some concept art of Benicio Del Toro's transformation in Joe Johnson's The Wolf Man on zbrushcentral.com (found via Shock).

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  • Cool Stuff: Tom Whalen's Poster Art

    34-year-old illustrator/designer Tom Whalen has been creating geekarific fan art for the last few years. His original Star Wars posters (seen above) are reminiscent of Eric Tan’s work (which we've featured recently on the site). Click on the image above for a better look. “I love those movies (the Star Wars trilogy) and had to…

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  • First Look: Benecio Del Toro As The Wolfman

    If you see Rick Baker, given him a high five! The genius of movie make-up behind American Werewolf in London has once again created one helluva Wolfman! Yes, that is Benecio Del Toro fully transformed into the full moon-friendly title beast in director Joe Johnston's The Wolfman. EW got first dibbs on these two images…

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  • Hugo Weaving Joins The Wolf Man

    Actor Hugo Weaving (V For Vendetta, The Matrix) is set to star as Detective Aberline for director Joe Johnston in The Wolf Man. Weaving will join a cast that includes Anthony Hopkins (as the Wolf Man's father), Benicio del Toro (as the Wolf Man) and Emily Blunt (as the love interest). This is the first…

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  • Joe Johnston To Direct The Wolf Man

    Last week after Mark Romanek quit the $85 million remake of The Wolf Man, names began to drop over possible replacements. Brett Ratner? Ick! John Landis? How strange! Cloverfield's Matt Reeves? Really?? And now comes word that Joe Johnston has come aboard the project to save the day. And while some are giving Johnston a…

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  • Director Mark Romanek Quits The Wolf Man

    There is a thermometer in my mouth as I type this surrounded by cherry cough drop wrappers, but this news was too terrible to not germinate my keyboard. Director Mark Romanek has left The Wolf Man, the $100 million remake of the horror classic starring Benicio Del Toro in the title role alongside Anthony Hopkins…

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  • Emily Blunt To Star In Mark Romanek's The Wolf Man

    In a film that already has one of the classiest casts for a horror flick in sometime, Emily Blunt has confirmed to Cinema Blend that she's starring in The Wolf Man for director Mark Romanek (One Hour Photo). Set for release in February 2009, Blunt will presumably play the love interest to a lupine-trait-stricken Benicio…

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  • Anthony Hopkins In The Wolf Man

    MTV has confirmed that Anthony Hopkins has been cast in Universal's The Wolf Man, a revamp of the classic horror movie. Hopkins will play Sir John Talbot, father of Lawrence Talbot (played by Benicio Del Toro), who becomes afflicted with the infamous curse of the werewolf. Music video director turned filmmaker Mark Romanek (One Hour…

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  • First Look: Benicio Del Toro Is The Wolf Man?

    It looks like Benicio Del Toro might be forgoing the computer generated effects for his next role in The Wolf Man. TMZ caught Del Toro driving somewhere in Beverly Hills (where else?). Mark Romanek's (One Hour Photo) remake of the 1941 horror film features Lawrence Talbot as an American man who returns to his ancestral…

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