He conceived the werewolf curse as an allegory for his Jewish identity.

The opening scene of the Wolf Man reboot is tense, atmospheric, and mysterious.

It writes a check that the rest of the movie can’t cash.

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He saw it as the story of an outsider whose destiny was cursed by forces he could not control.

As the curse takes hold of Larry, it dawns on him that theres no way out.

After his transformation, Larry is relentlessly hunted down.

A close-up of The Wolf Man from 1941’s The Wolf Man

Chaney reprised his role as the Wolf Man in four more Universal monster movies.

It came straight from Siodmaks imagination (and his very real fears).

EvenTeen Wolf, one of the goofiest werewolf movies ever made, explores puberty and coming-of-age.

Gwen and the Wolf Man from The Wolf Man (1941)

More than 80 years after Siodmak wrote the original,The Wolf Mans tradition of deeper meanings continues.

Source:Los Angeles Times

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