Wolfman is an American horror film from Universal Studios in 2010. Directed by Joe Johnston and starring Benicio del Toro playing and Anthony Hopkins. The budget of the film was 150 million U.S. dollars. In Germany, Wolfman came on 11 February 2010 in the cinemas in the U.S. on 12 February 2010. The film is a remake of The Wolf Man (Original: The Wolf Man) from 1941.
To help in the search for his missing brother, Lawrence Talbot returns in Victorian England back to his home Blackmoor, where a mysterious series of bloody deaths keeps people in suspense.
Lawrence received from his father Sir John Talbot and his old servant. After a cool welcome his father tells him that he had come too late, since his brother's body was already found in a ditch. At the country estate has also Conliffe Miss Gwen, the fiancee of his brother on. Lawrence goes to the morgue and is aghast at a completely distorted and mangled corpse. Lawrence gets the last possessions, which should actually be buried with his brother. At his death, was the brother of a medallion with him, which is from a gypsy family who lives in recently at Blackmoor. The warning of his father, disregarding not to leave the house at full moon will travel to Lawrence to the Gypsies. When looking for information about his brother Lawrence, taken by the village policeman and males have one of the local population, since they attribute the possession of the Gypsies, bears the recent deaths. Almost simultaneously, the camp is attacked by a little surprising to be recognized, animal-looking creature, which triggered panic and kill some people. When trying to protect a fleeing boy, Lawrence is attacked and bitten on the neck. The Gypsies find him to treat his wounds and get him to the country seat of his family.
The recovery from Lawrence takes a month in which particular care Gwen him. When the doctor re-examined the wound, he noted that it would heal unusually quickly. Scotland Yard, meanwhile, has sent the inspector But Francis Line to Black Moor, to clarify the incidents. From Lawrence's doctor alerted and influenced by old legends, the villagers Lawrence just before full moon do by force if necessary to pick up and put under observation. Only through the intervention of his father, referring to his country right, not afraid of confrontation, this does not succeed.
Since his wound is now completely healed and Lawrence noticed since he was wounded a force growth and increased sensation, he even begins to believe the rumors, telling of an ancient curse that turns people on full moon into blood-hungry wolves. He therefore sends Gwen, for which he developed more and more affection for, for fear can do to her unwittingly give away anything. The village now arms himself with silver balls, because only these are effective against werewolves. A troop of men present to the Talbot property to a land base case and positions himself with an animal bait.
The same night, Lawrence can see how his father visits the mausoleum of the dead mother, who is said to have taken many years ago life. He follows him and discovers that it has built in a basement room in a sort of shrine to the mother. His father took him by surprise and makes vague allusions to the events. As it falls short of the full moon, turns into the monster actually Lawrence, passes to the outside and brings the squad lurking around in a cruel manner. The next morning, Lawrence wakes up in bloody clothes on the estate of his father, who raised him and prompted the immediate arrest by Inspector Aberline.
Lawrence is brought into a closed Psychiatry in London, where his alleged delusions are treated with ice water and medicines. After a month he visited his father and told him the truth about himself: many years ago he had been bitten by an expedition from a wolf-boy and as a werewolf responsible for the deaths of his wife. For 25 years, filled his faithful servant his job, lock him up during the full moon nights in the basement of the mausoleum. However, when Lawrence's brother met his fiancee and they were about to leave the house sooner or later that he had not thought of their absence can endure. In a full moon night, he had deposited his servant, turned and killed his son. He openly admits in his capacity to be fascinated, and her surrender. Lawrence is full of anger and revenge against his father, but can do nothing against him in his position.
At a demonstration in front to scholars in a lecture hall during a full moon, the myth of the Wolf Man prove to be unfounded, but Lawrence turns back into the beast that killed his doctor and his assistants and fled. With the spectacular flight through London fall Lawrence further victims. But the police inspector Line and it was nevertheless possible to make the monster, but due to lack of silver cartridges can escape it.
changed back the next morning, the Lawrence goes into the store by Gwen and reveals itself. She promises to help, and she returns his feelings they kiss. Quickly lead the investigation into Gwen Aberline. He searched the business, but Lawrence is not there anymore. This is reflected by the Black Moor with the intention of only his father and then kill himself. Gwen travels in turn to Black Moor and asked the Gypsies to find a cure. Also, the inspector will travel with reinforcement to Lawrence looking to place and kill with silver bullets.
Lawrence enters his father's house and armed himself with a rifle and cartridges of silver apparently killed by Sir John servant. When meeting with his father, he succeeds but not to kill him, as it has removed the gunpowder from the cartridges. At full moon, the two transform into werewolves, and a battle ensues, during which a fire occurs. Lawrence finally wins the duel and kills his father. But the added next line attempts to kill Lawrence, but also the incoming Gwen stops him. He is bitten by Lawrence, while Gwen fled into the forest. The werewolf follows her up and overwhelmed her. Gwen manages to look into his eyes and appeal to the human core in it. Lawrence pauses while Aberline and the pursuers are approaching gradually. Gwen finally sees no alternative but to shoot the monster with the gun she carries with her the inspector. The back transformed Lawrence dies in her arms before the inspector arrives. Finally, the moonlight penetrates through the dark forest and you hear again werewolf howl in allusion to the fact that now the injured inspector But Line is busy with the curse.