‘An American Werewolf in London’ Actor John Woodvine Has Passed Away at 96

An American Werewolf in London actor John Woodvine passed away peacefully at home this morning. He was 96. Horror fans will recognize the British actor as Dr. Hirsch, who took it upon himself to investigate the strange attacks in John Landis’ 1981 horror-comedy classic. He reprised the role BBC Radio 1’s radio adaptation of the […]

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The Double ‘Othering’ of David in ‘An American Werewolf in London’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

After concluding March with Raja Gosnell’s Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (listen) and James Whale’s The Invisible Man (listen), we kicked off April with a discussion of  Anthony Minghella’s The Talented Mr. Ripley (listen). Now we’re checking off another classic with John Landis‘ 1981 werewolf film, An American Werewolf in London. In the film, American best friends David (David Naughton) […]

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