Werewolf Game

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Werewolf Game
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Directed byJackie Payne
Cara Brennan
Written byJackie Payne
Produced by
Starring Tony Todd
Production
company
  • Different Duck Films
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Werewolf Game is an upcoming American horror film written by Jackie Payne, directed by Payne and Cara Brennan and starring Tony Todd.

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Cast

Production

In March 2022, it was announced that Todd, Hearst, Ling, Dunn and Picardo were all cast in the film. [1] Later that month, it was announced that Realbuto was added to the cast. [2]

As of November 2024, the film has been completed and will premiere on streaming platforms January 21st, 2025. [3]

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References

  1. Complex, Valerie (March 21, 2022). "Lydia Hearst Joins Cast Of New Social Media Themed Horror Film 'Werewolf Game'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  2. Major, Michael (March 23, 2022). "Tim Realbuto Joins New Thriller WEREWOLF GAME". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  3. Squires, John (November 11, 2024). "'Werewolf Game' – One of Tony Todd's Final Horror Movies Releasing in January". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved December 3, 2024.