Disney + premieres a new TV movie starring Gael García Bernal, following its announcement at the semester show D23: “Werewolf at night”. And from the footage shown so far, it looks like a faithful homage to classic horror movies. It will premiere on October 7 at 3 a.m. PT and 12 p.m. ET.
With the proximity of Halloweenmany production companies have premiered productions related to the horror genre and wonder and Disney couldn’t be left behind. “Werewolf by Night” will be an innovation in the genre for the studios and will follow the line proposed by its series “Knight of the Moon”.
What is “The werewolf at night” about?
The protagonist is the Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernalfollow the story of Jack Russella man with the ability to become werewolf. She will use his powers transmitted by an ancient curse to fight evil.
Shot in black and white, the film is reminiscent of 1950s horror films as well as German expressionism, with films such as “nosferatu” Y “Doctor Caligari’s Cabinet”.
The character first appeared in the Marvel Universe in 1971, in the Marvel Spotlight # 2 comic. He was created by Mike Ploog and Gerry Conway, in reference to the myth of lycanthropy, but with the ability to keep his human side aware during the transformation.
main cast
- Gael Garcia Bernal – Jack Russell
- Laura Donnelly – Elsa Bloodstone
- Eugenie Bondurant – Linda
- Harriet Sansom Harris – Verusa
- Kirk R. Thatcher – Jovan
- Leonardo Nam – Simone
This new film will be directed by Michele Giacchinofamous composer of film soundtracks such as “on”, “Ratatouille”“JojoRabbit” and “The Incredibles”.
Production team
- Heather Quinn – story and screenplay
- the screenplay by Peter Cameron
- Kevin Feige – executive producer
- Michael Giacchino – direction and soundtrack
- Zoë White – director of photography
- Maya Shimoguchi – scenography
“The Werewolf at Night” Trailer
Source: Clarin
