After his father sent him to a shelter after his mother died, Lawrence Talbot returned to look for his missing brother. His brother's fiancee began searching for her missing but she had to pursue Lawrence. Talbot returns to his father after a long separation to discover that his brother's body has been found. Lawrence found his brother's killer and discovered a terrifying fate for himself. Perhaps there is a killer who kills the villagers in a brutal way. An inspector named Aberlin comes from Scotland to begin his investigation into the disaster.
Benicio Del Toro stars in this lushly art-designed 19th-century period film, but his beefcake-gone-bad magnetism is not enough to justify sitting through a movie that's full of sound, fury and unintentional camp -- and is still bafflingly inert.
There is a better movie in here, lost in the edit and screaming to get out, but unfortunately, this Wolfman is howling at a moon that's only half-full.