Als je genoten hebt van 'Werewolves Within' (2021), een unieke mix van horror, mysterie en humor, dan ben je hier aan het juiste adres. In dit artikel ontdek je 10 films en series die een vergelijkbare sfeer en thema's hebben. Of je nu op zoek bent naar meer whodunit-achtige verhalen of gewoon houdt van een vleugje bovennatuurlijke spanning, deze lijst heeft iets voor jou.

The Beast Must Die (1974)
Beschreibung: A unique blend of mystery and horror, where guests at a remote estate are suspected of being a werewolf.
Fakt: The film includes a 'werewolf break' where viewers are given clues to guess the identity of the werewolf.


An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Beschreibung: A groundbreaking horror-comedy that combines gruesome transformation scenes with witty dialogue and a tragic undertone.
Fakt: The transformation scene won an Academy Award for Best Makeup, the first year the category was introduced.


The Howling (1981)
Beschreibung: A psychological horror film with a modern take on werewolf mythology, featuring intense transformation effects and a secluded setting.
Fakt: The film's special effects were created by Rob Bottin, who was only 21 years old at the time.


The Company of Wolves (1984)
Beschreibung: A surreal, fairy-tale-like exploration of werewolf mythology, rich with symbolism and gothic atmosphere.
Fakt: Based on Angela Carter's short stories, which reimagine classic fairy tales with dark, feminist twists.


Silver Bullet (1985)
Beschreibung: A small-town mystery with a werewolf at its center, focusing on a group of unlikely heroes uncovering the truth.
Fakt: Based on Stephen King's novella 'Cycle of the Werewolf,' and features a unique wheelchair-bound protagonist.


Wolf (1994)
Beschreibung: A more romantic and psychological approach to lycanthropy, exploring themes of power and primal instincts in a corporate setting.
Fakt: Jack Nicholson insisted on performing many of his own stunts, including scenes where he runs on all fours.


Bad Moon (1996)
Beschreibung: A tense family drama intertwined with werewolf horror, emphasizing the struggle between human and beast.
Fakt: The werewolf in the film was portrayed using a mix of practical effects and a real wolf, rather than CGI.


Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001)
Beschreibung: A historical action-horror film with a mythical beast terrorizing the countryside, combining period drama with supernatural elements.
Fakt: Inspired by real-life 18th-century French legends of the Beast of Gévaudan.


Dog Soldiers (2002)
Beschreibung: A mix of horror and action with a group of soldiers battling werewolves in a remote location, blending suspense and dark humor.
Fakt: The film was shot in Luxembourg and Scotland, and the werewolf suits were designed to be more muscular and animalistic than traditional depictions.


Wer (2013)
Beschreibung: A modern, gritty take on werewolf lore with a forensic investigation angle and intense action sequences.
Fakt: The film uses a documentary-style approach to build realism around its supernatural premise.
