In August of 2021, we bought phrase that Marvel was quietly engaged on a Halloween particular that may be launched on Disney+ in time for the vacation the next 12 months. Supposedly the particular was primarily based on Werewolf By Night, one in all Marvel’s signature horror comics of the Seventies. Then a number of months in the past, there was phrase that the particular was being directed by a really fascinating identify: Michael Giacchino, the excellent movie composer behind such nice scores as The Incredibles, Star Trek, Ratatouille, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Up, and The Batman. This could be Giacchino’s directing debut.
Marvel by no means formally introduced the undertaking — till this weekend on the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. There, they stunning confirmed all the small print we already had. The particular is coming to Disney+ subsequent month, and it was directed by Giacchino. They additionally debuted a trailer for the present, which stars Gael Garcia Bernal and Laura Donnelly:
It’s not clear what model of Werewolf By Night will seem within the particular, as Marvel has revealed a number of sequence with that title by the years, every with totally different lead characters. The most well-known Werewolf By Night is a man named Jack Russell, who was created in by Gerry Conway and Mike Ploog within the early Seventies when horror characters like Dracula, Man-Thing, and Frankenstein turned top-sellers within the comics business. That run of Werewolf by Night lasted for 43 points, and included the very first look of the character Moon Knight, who will get his personal Disney+ sequence later this month.
Werewolf By Night — the total title is Marvel Studios’ Special Presentation: Werewolf By Night — will premiere on Disney+ on October 7.
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