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2024 · action · horror · thriller

Werewolves

Directed by Steven C. Miller1h 33m2024

A year after a supermoon’s light activated a dormant gene, transforming humans into bloodthirsty werewolves and causing nearly a billion deaths, the nightmare resurfaces as the supermoon rises again. Two scientists attempt to stop the mutation but fail and must now struggle to reach one of their family homes.

Our read: Werewolves (2024) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive action · horror · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.

Movie DNA

Heavy, breathless, extreme action / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, epic, cold.

ElsewhereIMDb4.410kRT49%Metacritic46
  • heavy
  • kinetic
  • extreme
  • inventive
  • bleak
  • cold
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DNA · twelve axes

How Werewolves feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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What watching it is actually like.

“You want lean werewolf siege action without pretending to be art horror.”

ends warmyou’ll be fine aftergrabs you earlygrips from the openattention 2/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violencegorechild periljump scares

Skip it tonight — Skip if cheap creature carnage and thin plotting bore you quickly.

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