An American Werewolf in London
Details
This cult classic from 1981, directed by John Landis, is an exemplary blend of horror, comedy, and special effects wizardry. It has become renowned for its groundbreaking makeup effects, which earned it the first-ever Academy Award for Best Makeup. The film masterfully weaves suspense and terror with moments of dark humor, providing a unique and exhilarating viewing experience.
Anchored by the brilliant performances of David Naughton and Griffin Dunne as the two unsuspecting students, An American Werewolf in London takes audiences on a gripping journey through the eerie streets of London, immersing them in a world of supernatural horrors. With its iconic transformation sequences and chillingly atmospheric scenes, this film has solidified its place as a must-watch for horror enthusiasts and fans of the genre alike.
Prepare to be captivated by the mystery and terror lurking in the shadows of London as this thrilling horror classic unfolds before your eyes.
Also Known As:
An American Werewolf in LondonWriters:
John LandisAwards:
Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 3 nominations totalPeople also search for
A man inherits a palace in rural Mangalpur and plans his sister's wedding there, but strange supernatural events and panicked locals force him to investigate the property's mysterious past.
Category: Comedy, Horror
Stars: Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Tabu
At a mall store, Apple leads a secret witch cult with coworkers Cherry and Fig. New hire Pumpkin questions their sisterhood, forcing them to confront inner darkness or meet violent ends.
Category: Comedy, Horror
Stars: Lili Reinhart, Jordan Duarte, Victoria Pedretti
A suburban family plots murder when an uncle crashes Sunday dinner with a nasty surprise.
Category: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Stars: Enrico Colantoni, Mindy Cohn, Chad Connell
A coven of vampires is hunting on dating apps where they meet vampire hunters and schedule dates. The nights that unfold are action-packed modern horror madness.
Category: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Stars: Mena Suvari, Dichen Lachman, Sarah Dumont
To escape a life of oppressed obscurity, a battered former wunderkind weaponizes her obsession with clowning, serial killers, and classic movie monsters into a night of shocking infamy.
Category: Comedy, Horror
Stars: Jennifer Seward, Nicole Hall, Matt Leisy
Mel Brooks' parody of the classic vampire story and its famous film adaptations.
Category: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Mel Brooks, Peter MacNicol
When a punk band scores their first tour, life on the road proves tough when they are joined by a man-eating demon as a roadie.
Category: Comedy, Horror, Music
Stars: Mike Lawrence, David Littleton, Chet Siegel
After 13 years in prison, the mad scientist from Re-Animator (1985) gets a new chance to experiment with the arrival of a young prison doctor, who secretly hopes to learn to reanimate dead people. Good intentions turn to horror.
Category: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Tommy Dean Musset, Jason Barry
In modern-day Transylvania, vampire hunts and labor strikes collide with sci-fi twists, romance, and AI-crafted tales, as multiple storylines blend folklore, classic horror, and contemporary elements into a fresh take on Dracula's legend.
Category: Comedy, Horror, Musical
Stars: Ilinca Manolache, Alina Serban, Serban Pavlu