IMDb 4.4 2024 HD

Werewolves

Werewolves

2024
Action Horror Science Fiction Thriller
93 min R USA
5.859 / 10
4.4 IMDB

A year after a supermoon’s light activated a dormant gene, transforming humans into bloodthirsty werewolves and causing nearly a billion deaths, the nightmare resurfaces as the supermoon rises…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Steven C. Miller
Starring
Frank Grillo / Katrina Law / Ilfenesh Hadera / Jimmy Cummings / Lou Diamond Phillips / Kamdynn Gary / Lydia Styslinger / Daniel Fernandez

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

grim intense survival action horror creature desperate scientific apocalyptic tense visceral

Reviews

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Penelope Croft
Mar 16, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

The sheer scale of devastation hinted at in 'Werewolves' – nearly a billion deaths – immediately sets a dark and compelling tone. This is not a tale of isolated incidents but of societal collapse following a supermoon-triggered genetic…

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Alistair Finch
Mar 16, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

With a title as direct as 'Werewolves', expectations are set for a creature-centric horror experience, and this 2024 offering seems to deliver on that front, albeit with a familiar blueprint. The narrative centres on a post-pandemic world where…

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Genevieve Dubois
Mar 16, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

'Werewolves' presents a chilling vision of a world irrevocably altered by a supernatural phenomenon. The film's strength lies in its bleak premise: a year after a supermoon unleashed a werewolf plague, the threat resurfaces. Frank Grillo and Katrina…

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Marcus Thorne
Mar 16, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

The concept behind 'Werewolves' – a supermoon activating a dormant gene, unleashing a werewolf pandemic – holds a certain B-movie charm. Frank Grillo and Katrina Law lead a cast tasked with surviving a world ravaged by transformed humans.…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 16, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

This iteration of lycanthropic terror, 'Werewolves', arrives with a premise that leans heavily into post-apocalyptic survival. Frank Grillo and Katrina Law anchor the narrative as scientists grappling with a failed attempt to contain a human mutation triggered by…

FAQs

'Werewolves' introduces a modern, science-fiction twist to traditional werewolf mythology by positing a dormant gene activated by a supermoon. This moves beyond ancient curses or lunar cycles as the sole trigger, framing the transformation as a biological event with potentially global implications. The scale of destruction, with nearly a billion deaths, elevates the threat beyond individual encounters to a societal collapse scenario, offering a fresh, albeit grim, perspective on the genre.