10 Movies & Shows Like I Am Lisa

Description: A groundbreaking horror-comedy that mixes gruesome werewolf transformations with dark humor and existential dread.

Fact: The film won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Makeup. The transformation scene took a week to shoot and is considered one of the best in cinema history.

Description: A classic werewolf film that explores the primal and psychological aspects of lycanthropy, featuring groundbreaking transformation effects.

Fact: The film's werewolf transformation scenes were so complex that they took seven months to complete. It was based on a novel by Gary Brandner.

Description: A supernatural horror film that reimagines werewolf mythology through the lens of urban decay and Native American folklore.

Fact: The film used innovative thermal photography to depict the Wolfen's point of view. It was based on a novel by Whitley Strieber.

Description: A Stephen King adaptation that combines small-town horror with a child's perspective, focusing on a werewolf terrorizing a community.

Fact: The film was based on King's novella 'Cycle of the Werewolf.' It features a wheelchair-bound protagonist, which was rare for horror films at the time.

Description: A family-centric horror film that explores the bond between a woman, her son, and their dog as they face a werewolf threat.

Fact: The film's werewolf was portrayed by a real wolf in some scenes. It was based on the novel 'Thor' by Wayne Smith.

Description: A dark coming-of-age horror film that blends lycanthropy with themes of female adolescence and transformation, creating a unique and visceral experience.

Fact: The film was initially rejected by several studios for being too dark and unconventional. It has since gained a cult following for its feminist undertones.

Description: A gritty and intense military horror film that pits soldiers against werewolves in a brutal fight for survival, emphasizing practical effects and suspense.

Fact: The film was shot in Luxembourg due to budget constraints. It was Neil Marshall's directorial debut and became a cult hit.

Description: A gothic horror remake that delves into the tragic curse of lycanthropy, featuring lavish production design and a melancholic tone.

Fact: The film's makeup effects were done by Rick Baker, who also worked on 'An American Werewolf in London.' It was delayed multiple times during production.

Description: A modern twist on the werewolf genre, blending crime thriller elements with a realistic take on lycanthropy and forensic investigation.

Fact: The film uses a found-footage style in parts to enhance its realism. It was praised for its unique approach to werewolf mythology.

Description: A unique take on werewolf lore set in a retirement community, blending horror with themes of aging and redemption.

Fact: The film's werewolf designs were inspired by classic Universal monsters. It was praised for its strong character development and emotional depth.