Find Out if Teen Wolf: The Movie Lives Up to the Hype!

Teen Wolf Movie Early Reviews Are Here, Here's What Critics Think

By: Javed Baloch | viageeks.com | 26-01-23 Images via Social Media

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[{"selector":"#anim-3d7df564-833b-4a03-903e-21f433a53759","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-066ebb38-fa23-491b-99e4-af678287307b","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fc105a94-8f20-4152-95bf-2940cefbcd43","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ba205898-1ac3-49d3-a901-364fe363f043","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8a557eca-52cd-4169-9921-01f1883c8dd5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":350,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] EJ Moreno of Flickering Myth commented that the movie had the feeling of a long, drawn-out episode of the show, and despite a pleasing offering of fan service, was lacking in other areas. White Frame Corner

[{"selector":"#anim-88d4f60e-a3d2-4b55-9879-017fe74bcbd1","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9bc9e0dd-450e-4358-a143-82142f10c7d2","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-26ac29d2-1e9f-43db-a399-8581b8204af7","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-47b70ed6-c189-43b0-aa9b-ea65d1197d0b","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-df80a44b-ebab-4cd5-a47c-79c5a80a666d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":350,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] It's no surprise that Tyler Posey and Holland Roden act their heart out on what might be their best work in Teen Wolf so far, according to TV Guide's Maggie Fremont, their performances are certainly noteworthy. White Frame Corner

[{"selector":"#anim-d20e65e7-5454-4746-a4da-e551db7ab186","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dd3c18aa-7018-4369-a08a-52546d370316","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-492e9b17-1669-4f9d-9bea-ff7e9fcd2783","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-de3beace-d64e-4226-b08c-422e9f5549c4","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-086dfaaf-305e-4658-a90e-b906719daede","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":350,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] According to Decider, "If you love Teen Wolf to the point that you’d do anything to spend a few more hours in Beacon Hills, go ahead and give it a stream." White Frame Corner