Marvel Studios’ ‘Werewolf by Night’ is based on Jack Russel, who has the power to transform into a werewolf without losing his human intellect.
Release date
The horror special is set to premiere on October 7 on Disney+.
Cast and creators
- Gael Garcia Bernal as Jack Russel/Werewolf by Night
- Laura Donnelly as Elsa Bloodstone
- Harriet Sanson Harris as Verusa
- Eugenia Bondurant as Linda
- Kirk R. Thatcher as Jovan
- Ai Hamacher as Billy Swan
Directed by Michael Giacchino
Written by Heather Quinn
Synopsis
“On a dark and somber night, a secret cabal of monster hunters emerge from the shadows and gather at the foreboding Bloodstone Temple following the death of their leader.
“In a strange and macabre memorial to the leader’s life, the attendees are thrust into a mysterious and deadly competition for a powerful relic—a hunt that will ultimately bring them face to face with a dangerous monster.”
Other details
The special was released as part of Disney’s D23 event, which also released details on shows such as ‘Secret Invasion’ and ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’, among more.
Trailer
The unique clip is reminiscent of the black and white classic monster movies. It has an eerie tone as well as intense, gory sequences. Werewolf by Night stands out from other Marvel shows that are usually lighter in tone.
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