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It is based on the 1978 novel the wolfen by whitley strieber. Wolfen official trailer this straightforward, intelligent film puts a new spin on the werewolf legend, presenting the creatures as a superior species living in the slums of new york city. Its been nearly forty years since the publication of whitley striebers novel the wolfen, and the subsequent theatrical adaptation that followed in 1981. Gallery of 16 movie poster and cover images for wolfen 1981. The wolfen run merrily through the streets of new york. Wolfen, the ships used by the star wolf team in the star fox series.

Lord of the wolfen by alisha paige mar 27, 2011 her wolfen destiny by jennifer cole nov 1, 2011. There is a shot of the old church silhouetted against the dawn, and then a similar shot of the native americans on top of the bridge. Wolfen 1981 horror, thriller movie directed by michael. A cool look back at nyc transportation infrastructure. It stars albert finney, diane venora, gregory hines and edward james olmos. Wolfen is a 1981 american crime horror film directed by michael wadleigh, and based on. Wolfen is the primary vehicle of the star wolf team. The only included extra is the films original theatrical trailer 2.

Wolfen is consistently more interesting than it is thrilling. Originally, it is believed the murders are animal attacks, until the cop discovers an. The audio wolfen comes to bluray with an exceptional english dtshd master audio 5. Wolfen soundtrack from 1981, composed by craig safan. Glimmer grows up in the trailer for shera and the princesses of power season 4. The cops are called in, puzzled by the fact that the corpses have obviously been slashed to death but it doesnt look like a knife was used the wounds look more. Wolfen is an american feature film of the werewolf subgenre. Wolfen 1981, albert finney horror movie videospace.

That deer season when i was walking back to the truck after dark, i kept my rifle loaded. Wolfen is a 1981 american crime horror film directed by michael wadleigh, and based on whitley striebers 1978 novel the wolfen. The film follows a city cop who has been assigned to uncover what is behind a series of vicious murders. Wolfen had the bad fortune of being released in 1981, the same year two other werewolf films were released, the howling and an american werewolf in london. Helping overcome the flaws are gerry fishers innovative photography and a cast that is a notch above the usual genre fare. Hulus satirical drama the great is immensely engaging. Wolfen r 1h 55min horror, thriller 24 july 1981 usa a new york cop investigates a series of brutal deaths that resemble animal attacks. The wolfen is technologically equivalent to the arwing in terms of power, however in star fox 64 in the harder version of venom, star wolf has improved their wolfens to be stronger and deal more damage. Police procedural meets werewolf flick in wolfen, a creepy creature feature with a.

The film stars albert finney as new york police detective dewey wilson. Michael wadleigh horrorthrillermovie usa 1981 cast. One film in this tradition that has been too often overlooked is 1981s wolfen, directed by michael wadleigh and starring the great albert finney. The often muddled, but scary wolfen tops the howling and an american werewolf in london as the best of 1981s three worthwhile lupine thrillers. Based on the whitley strieber book of the same name, 1981s wolfen, directed by michael wadleigh for orion pictures, begins when politician, his wife, and their chauffeur are found dead, the victims of a bloody murder. Find out where wolfen 1981 is streaming, if wolfen 1981 is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Wolfen 1981 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Starring albert finney, edward james olmos, and gregory hines. The novel is told from the point of view of the human characters as well from the wolfen themselves. Albert finney, diane venora, edward james olmos akas. In his pursuit he learns of an indian legend about wolf spirits. Policeman albert finney is confronted with a series of baffling, grisly murders, gradually realizing they are not the work of mere. A city cop is assigned to solve a bizarre set of violent murders where it appears that the victims were killed by animals.

Jim caveizels real story almost died during shooting the passion duration. Wolfen, a 1981 horror film starring albert finney, gregory hines and edward james olmos. A city cop is assigned to solve a bizarre set of violent murders where it appears that the victoms were killed by animals. Albert finney, diane venora, edward james olmos, gregory hines, tom noonan, dick oneill, dehl berti, peter michael goetz, sam gray, ralph bell, max m. Both remain great examples of using fictional horror as a medium for shining light on real social and political issues. The film adaptation was directed by michael wadleigh and written by wadleigh, david eyre and eric roth. Wolfen, conversely, takes full advantage of its political moment. Rumpled detective albert finney is investigating some brutal nyc murders, which leads him to discover that the collapsing buildings of the south bronx are home to a pack. Wolfen cast starring corey burton, roy brocksmith, caitlin oheaney, tom noonan, peter michael goetz. With albert finney, diane venora, edward james olmos, gregory hines.

The howling went on to become a fairly well known, if ultimately ignominious series, while an american werewolf in london is almost universally regarded as the best werewolf movie ever made. Halloween 4 the night he came home full movie duration. Wolfen bluray warner archive collection 1981 color 2. A real estate tycoon, his cokebinging wife and a slum wino have something grisly in common. Warner home video would later rerelease the film in 2004 and 2007, with the latter release being a part of its twodisk horror. American idol crowns season 18 winner in virtual finale. Wlofen is presented on a duallayer 50gb bluray mpeg4 avc video with a 2.

The wolfen, a 1978 horror novel by whitley strieber. Horror movie 2010 the wolfman 12 feb 2010usa 103 min dramahorrorthriller stars. Wolfen internet movie firearms database guns in movies. Country united states directed by michael wadleigh release date 1981 language english studio orion pictures distributor warner brothers main cast. Brown, anne marie pohtamo, sarah felder, reginald veljohnson. It is grisly in spots but it is from 1981 and compared to many current movies this violence is mild.

The producers assert that wolfen was behind schedule and over budget almost from the. Financial analysis of wolfen 1981 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Wolfens attempts at black humor also fail miserably, detracting from an otherwise solid turn from hines as he spits out oneliners that diffuse tension without generating laughs. Cinematography gerry fisher film editors marshall m. A new york cop investigates a series of brutal deaths that resemble animal attacks. It tells the story of two police detectives in new york city who are involved in the investigation of suspicious deaths across the city, which are revealed to be the work of a race of intelligent beings descended from wolves, called the wolfen. Released by promotional release in 1997 med 3004 containing music from wolfen 1981. Movie posters 1981 w wolfen wolfen 1981 a city cop is assigned to solve a bizarre set of violent murders where it appears that the victoms were killed by animals. Released in 1981, right at the cusp of the transition from the economic crises of the 1970s into the solutions brought forth by ronald reagan and his religious belief in supplyside economics popularly known as trickledown economics, the film skewers the economic logic. The werewolf movie was revived and reworked with a vengeance in 1981 and wolfen 1981 was a far more radical take on the genre than an american werewolf in london or the howling, though not as. A veteran nypd detective soon suspects the killings may be supernatural and deliberate. Wolfen stars albert finney as dewey, a grizzled nyc detective assigned to figure out why a rich developer gentrifying the bronx got mutilated and spread over an acre of battery park. Schauspieler wolfen 1981 schauspieler schauspielerinnen. Posted on january 5, 2016 january 22, 2020 by mike brooks.

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