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werewolf

[wair-woolf, weer-, wur-] / ˈwɛərˌwʊlf, ˈwɪər-, ˈwɜr- /


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In a recent panel discussing the film, Eggers said, “It’s a medieval werewolf movie. And it’s also the darkest thing I’ve ever written. By far.”

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

Robert Eggers calls his upcoming medieval werewolf movie the “darkest thing I have ever written, by far.”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 1, 2026

Who knows if “Oh, Mary!” will be among the first of many reclamations of Mary Todd Lincoln as werewolf, mercenary or other genre trope.

From New York Times Feb. 7, 2024

We can conjecture that a werewolf transformation is caused by the moon as a body on the whole fully reflecting sunlight; being physically on it could mean the effects are minimized or nullified.

From Scientific American Oct. 27, 2023

The werewolf might be allowed to wear Death Eater robes when they wanted to use him, but only Voldemort’s inner circle were branded with the Dark Mark: Greyback had not been granted this highest honor.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

AI is essential for the popular romantasy genre where fantastical elements, from medieval castles to werewolves and fairies are common.

From BBC Feb. 27, 2026

Brandy Carlton, one of Torres’s first customers, buys the biggest package every year and sometimes incorporates a theme like werewolves or skeletons into the design.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 26, 2025

We’ve got vampires, ghouls, werewolves and zombies galore.

From Salon Jan. 24, 2025

In Forks, a thriving commerce has grown up around the “Twilight” saga, drawing a steady stream of visitors to wander where its fictional werewolves and vampires roam.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2024

“Not great,” said Harry, and he told her all about Lupin’s mission among the werewolves and the difficulties he was facing.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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