8 (Every) Howling Werewolf Movie - Ranked - Best Werewolf Movie Series That Had It Ups & Downs

Is it a full moon outside? Because we’re in the mood for some werewolves. For centuries, these furry nightmares have been creeping into our stories, and honestly, we can’t get enough of them. Hollywood sure agrees—there have been tons of werewolf movies over the years. Today, we’re sinking our teeth into one particular franchise: The Howling. Kicking off in 1981 with Joe Dante’s original film, it was praised for its fresh take on werewolf lore. But let’s be real—the sequels? Not so much. The quality took a nosedive, and some of them are rough. But don’t worry, we’ve done the hard work for you! We’ve ranked The Howling movies from best to worst, so you know which ones are worth watching and which ones should stay buried. So grab some silver bullets, because we’re about to dive into this howlingly good… and sometimes painfully bad… franchise! #werewolf #werewolves #howling