House of the Wolf Man
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House of the Wolf Man is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 monster horror film
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 produced in 2009 by My Way Pictures. The film was inspired by the Universal Monsters
Universal Monsters
Universal Monsters or Universal Horror is the name given to a series of distinctive horror, suspense and science fiction films made by Universal Studios from 1923 to 1960...

 movies, and was shot in the same style.

Plot

Dr. Bela Reinhardt (Ron Chaney) is a mad doctor who has invited five people to his castle to determine which of them shall inherit his estate. He has arranged for a competition of sorts. The winner will be chosen by process of... elimination.

The visitors quickly realize they made a terrible mistake in accepting Reinhardt's invitation, but are trapped like rats in a cage under the watchful eye of Reinhardt's ghoulish manservant, Barlow
John P. McGarr
John Patrick McGarr - was an American actor and film producer.-Early life:McGarr was born in Woodside, Queens, New York and attended Corpus Christi Grammar School. His parents were Maryann Allen from Woodside, New York and Eben Ray McGarr Sr. from Duncan, Oklahoma. He had two sisters and two...

.

Cast

  • Ron Chaney
    Ron Chaney
    Ronald Curt Chaney is the great-grandson of film actor and make-up pioneer Lon Chaney, and the grandson of the actor Lon Chaney, Jr.; his father Ronald Creighton Chaney was a rancher and farmer...

     as Bela Reinhardt
  • Dustin Fitzsimons
    Dustin Fitzsimons
    Dustin Fitzsimons is an American actor who has starred and appeared in several films, television shows, and commercials....

     as Reed Chapel
  • Jeremie Loncka as Conrad Sullivan
  • Sara Raftery as Mary Chapel
  • Cheryl Rodes as Elmira Cray
  • Jim Thalman as Archibald Whitlock
  • John McGarr
    John P. McGarr
    John Patrick McGarr - was an American actor and film producer.-Early life:McGarr was born in Woodside, Queens, New York and attended Corpus Christi Grammar School. His parents were Maryann Allen from Woodside, New York and Eben Ray McGarr Sr. from Duncan, Oklahoma. He had two sisters and two...

     as Barlow

Production notes

House of the Wolf Man is an homage to classic horror films, shot in black and white and 1:33 aspect ratio (full frame).

Reception

James Zahn of Fangoria
Fangoria
Fangoria is an American magazine devoted to horror and exploitation films, which has a number of associated brands:* Fangoria Comics* Fangoria Films* Fangoria RadioFangoria may also refer to:* Fangoria , a Spanish electro pop band...

wrote "I think it looks like a lot of fun and can't wait to learn more".

Infinite Hollywood reviewed the film for Halloween 2011, "This movie is such a good concept, horribly wasted. The dialogue isn't so badly written (with a few notable exceptions), but spoken by these stiffs it comes across horribly".

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