What is the movie Wolfen about?
New York City police investigator Dewey Wilson (Albert Finney) is trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals. He teams up with expert criminologist Rebecca Neff (Diane Venora), and together they stumble upon a band of inner-city Native Americans, led by the streetwise Eddie Holt (Edward James Olmos), who warns Wilson and Neff about a wolf-like, mythical creature that could offer a shocking solution to this disturbing case.
Wolfen/Film synopsis
What does Wolfen mean?
Wolfen. Native American that can change into a wolf.
Is Wolfen a werewolf movie?
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Wolfen holds a 75% approval rating based on 24 critic reviews, with an average rating of 5.91/10. Time Out called it a “werewolf movie,” but Roger Ebert asserted Wolfen “is not about werewolves but is about the possibility that Indians and wolves can exchange souls.”
Where was Wolfen filmed?
South Bronx
And finally as I promised above, here’s an overhead view of the area of the South Bronx “Wolfen” was mostly filmed in. I was able to match up close enough visuals of 1980 vs 2012 (that’s the elevated 5-subway train two blocks behind the church!)
Who wrote Wolfen?
Whitley Strieber
The Wolfen/Authors
When was Wolfen released?
July 1981 (USA)
Wolfen/Release date
Is Wolven a word?
Of or pertaining to wolves; wolflike; wolfish. One who is wolflike in appearance or character.
When was Wolfen made?
Is Albert Finney alive?
Deceased (1936–2019)
Albert Finney/Living or Deceased
Is Wolven legit?
Wolven is a sustainable company and makes leggings recycled from water bottles and plastics. When you wear Wolven, you are taking care of mother nature and the Earth we live on. They also donate 5% of their net profit to provide yoga to at-risk youth. They’re a brand with values that I can definitely get behind.
What is a Wolven in from blood and ash?
They are as strong as the Elemental and stronger in some case. They hold a high place in society because they were chosen by the gods. Wolven can choose to be bonded to an Elemental Atlantian but are not required to do so. Some are bonded at birth (like Casteel and Kieran) if families are close.
Who is Albert Finney married to?
Pene Delmagem. 2006–2019
Anouk Aiméem. 1970–1978Jane Wenhamm. 1957–1961
Albert Finney/Spouse
Who are the actors in the movie Wolfen?
Cast overview, first billed only: Albert Finney Dewey Wilson Diane Venora Rebecca Neff Edward James Olmos Eddie Holt Gregory Hines Whittington Tom Noonan Ferguson
Is the movie Wolfen based on a true story?
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How long is the old Indian movie Wolfen?
Old Indian : Man kills for less. But in the end, it is all for the hunting ground. ABC edited 19 minutes from this film for its 1985 network television premiere. See more » Q: The Wolfen are depicted as unstoppable, and higher on the food chain than humans.
What does the doctor say at the end of Wolfen?
When the doctor is riding his motorbike through the tunnel and spots the wolf, he is mouthing “Help me,” repeatedly, but we don’t hear his voice. At the end, he says, “Oh my god,” but is still mouthing, “Help me.”