''Wolvesbayne'' is a horror film, directed by

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and starring

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as a newly-mutated werewolf working with vampire hunters to stop a vampire cult with plans to resurrect Lilith, the mother of all vampires. It co-stars Yancy Butler,

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, and Marc Dacascos. ''Wolvesbayne'' premiered on Syfy's 31 Nights of Halloween in 2009.

Plot

Following an attack, ruthless businessman Russell Bayne shapeshifts into a werewolf and seeks help from Alex Layton, an occult shop owner. Together, they learn that vampires under the leadership of Von Griem seek to resurrect their queen, Lilith, in order to unite the warring factions. Bayne allies with a vampire hunter, Jacob Van Helsing, and they battle Lilith and her vampire servants.

Cast

as Russell Bayne *

as Alex Layton *

Mark Dacascos Mark Alan Dacascos (born February 26, 1964) is an American actor, martial artist and television personality. A 4th-degree black belt in Kajukenbo#Wun Hop Kuen Do, Wun Hop Kuen Do, he is known for his roles in Action film, action films, including ...

as Von Griem * Yancy Butler as Lilith * Rhett Giles as Jacob Van Helsing * Stephanie Honoré as Zafira *

Billy Slaughter William H. Slaughter is an American film and television actor, best known for his roles in '' The Big Short'', '' The Magnificent Seven'', '' The Campaign,'' Netflix's '' Mindhunter'', Anne Rice's '' Mayfair Witches'', and Marvel's '' Cloak & ...

as Felix

Production

Ex-members of

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produced the film under the banner of Bullet Films. It was announced and began production in 2008.

Release

''Wolvesbayne'' was first broadcast on Syfy on October 18, 2009, and it was released on video January 4, 2011.

Reception

Scott Foy of

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rated it 2.5/5 stars and wrote the film is "not half bad" but lacks focus on the promised werewolf action.

References

External links

* 2009 television films 2009 horror films American supernatural horror films American vampire films American werewolf films Syfy original films 2009 films Films directed by Griff Furst American horror television films 2000s supernatural horror films 2000s American films {{US-tv-horror-film-stub