Rising Image - Howling: New Moon
: 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.
: Severe (frequent scenes of alcohol consumption at the local bar). The Howling: New Moon Rising (Video 1995) - Parents guide
: Visuals often feature a prominent Full or Crescent Moon set against a dark, desert landscape to evoke the "New Moon Rising" title. Howling: New Moon Rising image
: It is often cited by critics as one of the worst movies ever made due to its thin plot and recycled footage from Howling IV , V , and VI . Visual Elements and Imagery
: Original marketing materials, such as the 27"x40" movie poster , typically showcase a werewolf silhouette or glowing eyes against a moonlit sky. Parental Guide and Ratings Rating : Rated R for language and horror violence. Content Summary : : Despite being a werewolf film, the monster
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
: 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. : It is often cited by critics as
: 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.