docudrama

Never Cry Wolf blends the documentary film style with the narrative elements of drama, resulting in a type of docudrama.

drama

Never Cry Wolf is a American drama film directed by Carroll Ballard.

romantic horror thriller

Wolf is not an out and out horror but more of a romantic horror thriller.

a classic of environmentalwildlife and adventure literature -- , beautifully written, funny and moving all the way to all the way's gorgeous final pages, which, I admit, made me cry

Never Cry Wolf is a classic of environmental, wildlife and adventure literature -- beautifully written, funny and moving all the way to all the way's gorgeous final pages, which, I admit, made me cry.

narratives

Never Cry Wolf is one of the most brilliant narratives on the myth and magical world of wild wolves and man’s true place among the creatures of nature.

entertaining

Never Cry Wolf is an educating, entertaining, first person account of how wolves live, communicate, and actually aid in strengthening the deer population by their interaction.

'Man and Nature' film

For the first 45 minutes or so, Never Cry Wolf is content to be a conventional 'Man and Nature' film, with the 'natives' being set up in the 'noble savage' archetype--they are the ideal, the 'good guys,' the righteous ones, while White man is evil (except for our hero Tyler).

this classic retro Metal sound with major influences from Iron Maiden, Helloween and Judas Priest

Wolf has this classic retro Metal sound with major influences from Iron Maiden, Helloween and Judas Priest

fantasy and dystopian

Wolf always had an affinity for the science fiction, fantasy and dystopian genres and was inspired by books and films such as Metropolis, Dr. Strangelove, Mad Max, On the Beach, Homer’s Odyssey and The Lord of the Rings.

urban hip-hop and the score – inspired by Prokofiev’s original –

The non-narrative production drew on the traditional fairy-tale but in this updated version, the Wolf is urban hip-hop and the score – inspired by Prokofiev’s original – is given a contemporary spin.

horror

A wealth of imagery and information immerses you in worlds of mystery and horror, from iconic classics such as The Wolf Man (1941) to the new frontiers of science fiction with This Island Earth (1955) among many other much-loved films.

contemporary mainstream romance

Librarian by day and author by night, wolf is also published in YA and contemporary mainstream romance under a different pen name.