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Originally Posted by Doc Faustus
The Wolfman was also made over 60 years ago and has not had a direct remake in spite of being a member of the Universal Monster canon. Dracula has been reinterpreted, Frankenstein has been reinterpreted, but Larry Talbot remains the Larry Talbot of Wolfman, Frankenstein meets the Wolfman and the House of movies. The remake will remind people of his place in monster canon.
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I presume thats because unlike Frankenstein and Dracula the Wolfman had no literary origins - though this didn't stop a (kinda) remake of the Mummy by Hammer.