‘Werewolf by Night’ director says it’s a love letter to the humanity of monsters

Devotees of the horror side of the Marvel universe have been gearing up to have their needs finally satisfied ever since the Blade reboot was announced way back in 2019. But this spooky season, although we’re still waiting on Mahershala Ali’s Daywalker to show up in the flesh, their day has finally come thanks to Werewolf by Night, the MCU’s first Halloween special set to howl its way onto streaming next week.

The trailer, which unveiled that the special will be in black and white, promises WbN will be a full-on throwback to classic horror movies and TV, with a strong Universal/Twilight Zone vibe. While hyping up the one-off treat to Empire, director Michael Giacchino made his unbridled passion for classic monster stories clear, revealing that the special’s entire existence actually came out of he and Kevin Feige geeking out over old Marvel comics. He explained:



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