Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A four-legged hound from hell. That's the evocative direction that John Landis gave to Rick Baker when he hired the makeup maestro ...

While some horror movies are just continuously horrifying, others give audiences a break from the scares with an occasional silly scene, quippy dialogue, or some slapstick humor. For instance, on July ...

Few filmmakers have defined modern cinema like the man who made audiences fearful of stepping into the ocean with Jaws, Steven Spielberg. While Spielberg is known for impressing and terrifying others, ...

Writer/director John Landis always intended to use Sam Cooke’s version of the song “Blue Moon” over the famous transformation scene in his 1981 classic An American Werewolf in London (watch it HERE), ...

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An American Werewolf in London was released on August 21, 1981. The film turns 45 years old today. The film set the standard for werewolf movies and changed film history. Although An American Werewolf ...

John Landis’ An American Werewolf in London turns 40 today. To this day I can’t decide if I love it, like it, hate it, or merely respect its ambition — it’s like that weirdo cousin who smells of body ...

Shane Romanchick is a TV and Movie News author for Collider. He also runs his own blog Entershanement Reviews where he writes about and reviews the latest movies. He graduated from Regis College in ...