Leigh Whannell
Box Office: ‘Mufasa,’ ‘One of Them Days’ Maul ‘Wolf Man’ Over Slow MLK Holiday Weekend
Elsewhere, 'Moana 2' has cleared the $1 billion mark in worldwide ticket sales in another win for Disney's animation empire.
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‘Wolf Man’ Filmmaker Leigh Whannell Talks Key Deleted Scene and Why He’s Unwilling to Make ‘The Invisible Man 2’
The writer-director was partially inspired by a close friend who died of ALS, but ultimatley lost a scene involving the affliction: "That's definitely one that hurt when I took it out."
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‘Wolf Man’ Star Christopher Abbott Talks His 7-Hour Transformation and Why He Has a Personal Stake in ‘The Brutalist’
The actor admits the prosthetics took their toll, even though they helped him get into the right headspace for the character: "you feel like you're trapped a little bit, so it's a mental marathon as well.”
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‘Wolf Man’ Review: Christopher Abbott and Julia Garner in a Horror Redo That Satisfies but Never Soars
Leigh Whannell follows ‘The Invisible Man’ with another update on a classic from the Universal archives, unfolding in an isolated farmhouse in the Pacific Northwest.
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‘Wolf Man’ Trailer Teases Christopher Abbott’s Grisly Transformation
Director Leigh Whannell's reimagining of the classic Universal monster hits theaters early next year.
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Julia Garner to Star in ‘Wolf Man’ for Blumhouse, Universal
Christopher Abbott is already on the call sheet for the hair-raising horror thriller.
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‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Review: Patrick Wilson Directs a Desultory Entry in the Hit Franchise
Wilson helms and stars in this fifth installment, a sequel to 2013's 'Insidious: Chapter 2.'
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‘Invisible Man’ Filmmaker Leigh Whannell Inks Overall Deal With Blumhouse
Filmmaker Leigh Whannell and Blumhouse successfully revitalized Universal's monsters with this weekend's 'The Invisible Man,' and they also have solidified their long-standing relationship in a two-year, first-look deal.
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What ‘The Invisible Man’ Left Behind
Leigh Whannell's new take on 'The Invisible Man' is at once a good film and a lacking reboot, and perhaps the best example to date of how a film can be both these things at once.
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Why ‘The Invisible Man’ Director Leigh Whannell Defied Test Screening Notes
'The Invisible Man' filmmaker Leigh Whannell was told the opening scene wouldn't work, but he stuck to his guns.
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‘The Invisible Man’ Cast Talks Modernizing a 120-Year-Old Story
For writer-director Leigh Whannell, trying to modernize H.G. Wells' 'The Invisible Man' felt, in some ways, like trying to win the lottery.
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Leigh Whannell to Tackle ‘Escape From New York’ Remake for Fox (Exclusive)
Leigh Whannell has booked his second big studio project in less than a week. Just days after closing a deal to write and direct 'The Invisible Man' for Universal, the Australian-born filmmaker is taking on another studio franchise, Fox’s 'Escape from New York.'
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