: Officer John Marshall (Cummings) is a high-strung, recovering alcoholic struggling with anger issues, a failing marriage, and a strained relationship with his teenage daughter, Jenna.
The story is set in the snowy mountain town of Snow Hollow, Utah, which is suddenly gripped by terror when a series of brutal, animalistic murders occurs during successive full moons.
The film holds an approval rating of , with critics praising its unique tonal balance.
: The narrative serves as a character study, using the "werewolf" as a metaphor for John’s internal struggle with rage, addiction, and the fear of losing control.