: The film was released direct-to-video on October 24, 1995. It features a low-budget look, having been shot on video, and famously includes an extended line-dancing sequence featuring local residents.
: Moderate (werewolf attacks and discovery of corpses). Profanity : Severe. Howling: New Moon Rising image
: Despite being a werewolf film, the monster itself is rarely seen until the very end, where a transformation is achieved through digital face-stretching effects. : The film was released direct-to-video on October 24, 1995
: Visuals often feature a prominent Full or Crescent Moon set against a dark, desert landscape to evoke the "New Moon Rising" title. Profanity : Severe
The imagery for typically centers on classic horror tropes associated with the series:
The 1995 film (also known as Howling VII ) is the seventh installment in The Howling franchise. Directed and written by Clive Turner, who also stars in the film, it is notorious for being a "clip show" sequel that relies heavily on footage from previous entries. Movie Overview
: In the desert town of Pioneertown, California, a series of mysterious killings leads a detective to suspect a werewolf is at large. A local priest, Father John, believes these killings are the work of a werewolf resulting from demonic possession.