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8 unusual facts about Werewolf


Countdown Vampires

As the game advances, more and more creatures appear (whose origins are not that well explained until late in the game), such as Giant Vampire Bats, Werewolf-like creatures, giant humanoid Mantis-like insects, Giant Frog Mutants (which are quite similar to the hunters of Resident Evil), and Purple Blob-things.

Jeremy Jarvis

He has also produced artwork for other games including Werewolf: The Apocalypse (White Wolf Publishing) and Iron Heroes (Malhavoc Press).

Metsatöll

While the word Sutekskäija does mean Werewolf, the Estonian werewolf legends are considerably different from those known in Anglophone countries, and this particular word has an emphasis on the human aspect of the person involved, so a better (although not as catchy) translation might be One who regularly engages in werewolf business.

Montague Summers

The Werewolf, 1933 (reprinted with alternate title: The Werewolf in Lore and Legend ISBN 0-486-43090-1)

On Fire: A Teen Wolf Novel

While after being left alone in the woods was bitten by the alpha Werewolf.

Talamasca Caste

The Talamasca Caste (or Order of the Talamasca or simply Talamasca) is described as a secret society set up to watch over and keep track of the paranormal, in particular, witches, spirits, werewolves and vampires.

Werewolf: The Apocalypse

The other garou of the sept are then Storyteller's Characters (NPCs).

Garou tribes resemble human tribes in that they are a community of members sharing common lineage, traditions, rites and values.


Allan Cole

He has sold more than a hundred television episodes, including ones for Quincy, M.E., The Rockford Files, The Incredible Hulk, Dinosaucers, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Magnum, P.I., Werewolf, and Walker, Texas Ranger.

Andrew Lynford

More recently, Lynford directed The Cheeky Chappie, a play about the comedian Max Miller, Side By Side By Sondheim and Ken Hill's The Curse of the Werewolf at the Union Theatre in London.

Beast of Gévaudan

In the DVD board game, Atmosfear, Gévaudan is the name of the blue werewolf "Harbinger" character that can be used as a player token.

Big Wolf on Campus

Brandon Quinn as Thomas "Tommy" P. Dawkins, aka "The Pleasantville Werewolf."

Drak Pack

The series centers around three young men: Drak (called Drak Jr. in the opening segment, but almost never in the series; voiced by Jerry Dexter), Frankie and Howler (both voiced by William Callaway), descendants of Dracula, the Frankenstein monster, and a werewolf.

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

Published in 2006 by Piers Anthony's Random House POD imprint, Xlibris, Face of the Screaming Werewolf by Ken Gage recycled imagery and dialogue from the film to tell a strange story involving Satan's war in heaven, robots, sadomasochistic vampires, the nature of elitism, and aliens (mostly from the planet Venus).

Fading Suns

Fading Suns was written by Andrew Greenberg and Bill Bridges, known for having been involved with the original Vampire: The Masquerade and Werewolf: The Apocalypse role-playing games which were published by White Wolf Publishing.

Fangface

In 1979, the second season titled Fangface and Fangpuss aired as a segment on The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show and introduced a new character: Baby Fangs, Fangs' infant cousin who turns into a baby werewolf called Fangpuss (which contradicts the opening narration stating that only one werewolf is born into the family every 400 years, but, of course, that werewolf could be born through another family which may be married to the Fangsworth family).

Herman Cohen

He also discovered young Michael Landon, cast in the lead role for I Was a Teenage Werewolf.

Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf

Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf (original title: Howling II: Stirba – Werewolf Bitch) is a 1985 horror film directed by Philippe Mora, as a sequel to the 1981 film The Howling.

Howling VI: The Freaks

It does bear some similarities with the novel The Howling III: Echoes in both the freak show aspect and its sympathetic view of the werewolf, something otherwise only seen in the film series during Marsupials.

I Am a Werewolf Cub

I am a werewolf cub (Swedish: Jag är en varulvsunge) is a 1972 Swedish children's novel by Gunnel Linde illustrated by Hans Arnold.

Karen MacInerney

Karen MacInerney (born 1970) is an American novelist who writes two genre book series - one a cozy mystery series about a bed and breakfast owner in an island community off the coast of Maine, the other a paranormal series with a strong streak of humour, about an accountant trying to ignore the werewolf gene she has inherited from her father.

Koschei

In The Sandman: Fables and Reflections, Koschei's emerald heart (or, more likely a piece of green glass being passed off as such) passes into the possession of a Romani trader, then a werewolf, and finally Baba Yaga.

Libahunt

Libahunt (the Estonian name for a werewolf) is the name of a 1912 play (a tragedy) by August Kitzberg, and a 1968 film of the same name based on the play.

Manuel Blanco Romasanta

Romasanta (also titled "Werewolf Hunter - The Legend of Romasanta") is a 2004 Spanish-English horror film produced by Fantastic Factory, directed by Paco Plaza and starring Julian Sands, Elsa Pataky and John Sharian.

Mercy Thompson

Her next-door neighbor is a werewolf, her former boss is a gremlin, and she's fixing a Volkswagen bus for a vampire.

Murder Party

The art students are costumed as a goth/vampire, a werewolf, a zombie cheerleader, Daryl Hannah's replicant character from Blade Runner, and a Baseball Fury from The Warriors.

Neil Tobin

He is the author and narrator of a Halloween-themed narrative for Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, entitled Peter and the Werewolf; the work appears on a CD with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

Never Cry Werewolf

Never Cry Werewolf is a Canadian 2008 television film starring Kevin Sorbo and Nina Dobrev.

Powered by the Apocalypse

Default statistics are Hot, Cold, Violent, and Dark, and the playbooks presented in the main rulebook are The Chosen, the Fae, the Ghoul, the Queen, the Witch, the Werewolf, the Infernal, and the Vampire.

Red: Werewolf Hunter

Red: Werewolf Hunter is a 2010 television horror film, loosely based on the story of Little Red Riding Hood.

Reign in Hell

Recognizing what would happen if the damned rose up against him, Neron has his consort Lilith, the "mother of all earthborn fiends," summon all vampires, ghouls, werewolves, and infernally powered humans to Hell.

Shane Rangi

In Prince Caspian, he played the Werewolf, Asterius, the Wild Bear and the Physical Aslan.

The Cry of the Icemark

The Guardian described it as "a supremely satisfying read which really deserves to be called a page-turner...Hill's original and quirky approach could yet make him the proper heir to Joan Aikens crown." The Times also gave it a good review saying, " It will have readers shivering with delight...From the moment that its 13-year-old heroine, Princess Thirrin, punches a werewolf on the nose you know you're in for a rollicking good read."

The Destruction of Sennacherib

In Paul Marlowe's Knights of the Sea, the werewolf character, Paisley, comes down for breakfast famished, thinking: "The young Paisley came down like the wolf on the fold / And the pastries were gleaming in purple and gold."

The Mad Monster

Cry of the Werewolf was the next werewolf themed motion picture to be released.

In addition to The Mad Monster other films featuring the Werewolf that were released during the 1940s include The Undying Monster released in 1942.

The Substitute 4: Failure Is Not An Option

Patrick Kilpatrick as Col J.C. Brack, the military academy's Commanding officer and founder of the Werewolf Cult.

The Werewolf of Woodstock

After Woodstock has ended, a hippie-hating farmer (Tige Andrews) gets turned into a werewolf when he gets a massive jolt of electricity trying to destroy a leftover piece of equipment one of the bands left behind.

Vrykolakas

It is also noteworthy that in the eighteenth century story Vrykolokas by Pitton de Tournefort, he refers to the revenant as a "werewolf" (loups-garous) which may have also been translated as bug-bears, a strange word that has nothing to do with bugs nor bears, but is related to the word bogey, which means spook, spirit, hobgoblin, etc.

Werewolf by Night

Werewolf by Night appears in The Super Hero Squad Show episode "This Man-Thing, This Monster", voiced by Rob Paulsen.

The Werewolf by Night character first appeared in Marvel Spotlight #2 (Feb. 1972) and was based on an idea by Roy Thomas.

Werewolf by Night appears in the 2013 Halloween-themed episode of Ultimate Spider-Man entitled "Blade and The Howling Commandos", voiced by Ross Lynch.

The Werewolf by Night (usually referred to by other characters simply as the Werewolf) first appeared in Marvel Spotlight #2.

1 collects Marvel Spotlight #2-4, Werewolf By Night #1-21, Marvel Team-Up #12, Giant-Size Creatures #1, and The Tomb of Dracula #18, 576 pages, October 2005, ISBN 978-0785118398

Werewolfism

Clinical lycanthropy, a mental disorder in which the patient believes he or she is a werewolf.

William Engesser

William Engesser (February 21, 1939 - June 20, 2002)1 was an American film actor, 7'3" tall. His roles include Jerry Reed's bodyguard in Gator (1976), Richard/"Bigfoot" in The Secrets of Isis (1975), Krakow the Werewolf in the campy House on Bare Mountain (1962), and a bit part as a man in a gym in The Nutty Professor (1963).

Wolfwere

In the Peter David novella Howling Mad, the main character is a wolf, who after being bitten by a werewolf, is able to transform into a human.

Wolvesbayne

Wolvesbayne is a horror film directed by Griff Furst and starring Jeremy London (Party of Five) as a newly transformed werewolf working with vampire hunters to stop a vampire cult with plans to resurrect Lilith, the mother of all vampires.


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