werewolf

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Dead animals littered the side of the road; deer, raccoons, something that looked like a purple jackal, a Chupacabra or two, what looked like a werewolf, and at least one low-flying turkey vulture.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2024

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

Almost uniquely among fantastic creatures, the werewolf actively seeks humans in preference to any other kind of prey.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling