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The Wolfman

Movie · 2010 · 102 min

A somber, fog-drenched Gothic tragedy that wraps family curses and gruesome transformations in melancholy and dread.

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2010 film by Joe Johnston
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Year
2010
Runtime
102 min
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • guilt
  • madness
  • death
  • fate
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror7
Humour1
Realism4
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, horror, werewolf
Directed by
Joe Johnston
Written by
Curt Siodmak, Andrew Kevin Walker, David Self
Starring
Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro, Max von Sydow, Hugo Weaving, Geraldine Chaplin, Asa Butterfield, Rick Baker
Music
Danny Elfman
Cinematography
Shelly Johnson
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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