Leigh Whannell (/ˈli ˈwɑːnɛl/; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead ...

Upgrade is an acclaimed 2018 action movie by Leigh Whannell, and even though no one is asking for a sequel, the writer-director still daydreams about Upgrade 2. Leigh Whannell cut his teeth in the ...

Wolf Man 2.5 out of 5 Stars Director: Leigh Whannell Writers: Leigh Whannell, Corbett Tuck, Lauren Schuker Blum, Rebecca Angelo Starring: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matilda Firth ...

Somebody like Leigh Whannell (screenwriter of Saw and Insidious) knows the power of a franchise. “Sequels are mostly driven by the economics of Hollywood. ‘We scored, we did well, and let’s ...

For the entirety of Leigh Whannell's screenwriting career, the horror veteran has shown the gift of being able to make audiences cower in terror inside a darkened ...

Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man arrives in cinemas on Friday 17th January and marks his fourth time in the directing chair. Whannell first came to the attention of horror audiences as the writer and ...

And of course, I started thinking about it as an exercise.” Once Whannell came up with the idea of a story told from dual perspectives — that of a man turning into a werewolf and the wife ...

Leigh Whannell back in his home town of Melbourne ... particularly given that he and Wan – who went on to direct The Conjuring and Aquaman movies – had such low expectations for the original.

However, others have found a deeper meaning to Leigh Whannell's recently released Wolf Man, a reimagining of a Universal monster classic. While Whannell had already prepared himself for criticism ...