Leigh Whannell, the acclaimed director of The Invisible Man and Wolf Man, has shared his perspective on why Universal Pictures' ambitious Dark Universe project ultimately failed. In an exclusive ...

Whannell joins the IndieWire Filmmaker Toolkit podcast to discuss how Heath Ledger's Joker gave him an approach toward creating his own attempt at an iconic character. “I guess I approached it ...

That young man is a 20-year-old Leigh Whannell and ... in the early 2000s Whannell and fellow Aussie James Wan wrote the screenplay for shocking horror Saw. Despite being made on a shoestring ...

Invisible Man director Leigh Whannell has said he wanted to put a new spin on the tired and tested werewolf horror movie with his latest film Wolf Man. The creature feature, which is in Irish ...

Note: The following article contains discussion of themes including suicide. Wolf Man director Leigh Whannell has explained the horror film's end credits tribute and the personal story behind it.

It’s so close, in fact, that the steam from its breath wafts up over the top. Director Leigh Whannell frames the shot like a landscape, with the door as the horizon. The image is eerie and ...

Wolf Man is so bad it is unintentionally funny, which is a shame given filmmaker Leigh Whannell is an established talent. I start with this positive background because his new film, Wolf Man ...

Australian director Leigh Whannell first made waves as the star and co-creator of horror franchise Saw.Credit: James Brickwood Wolf Man could have become a paint-by-numbers genre film about a Big ...