Exclusive ‘The Wolf Of Snow Hollow’ Clip: A Small-Town Sheriff Hunts For A Werewolf
Jim Cummings' microbudget indie comedyThunder Roadwon the Grand Jury prize at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival and since then, lots of movie fans have been wondering what he would do next. The filmmaker-actor managed to nab Oscar nomineeRobert Forsterfor his follow-up film,The Wolf of Snow Hollow, and sadly, it would turn out to be Forster’s final feature film role.The Wolf of Snow Hollowmakes its premiere in select theaters and VOD this week, and /Film is debuting an exclusive clip from the horror-comedy.
The Wolf of Snow Hollow Clip
In the exclusiveThe Wolf of Snow Hollowclip debuted by /Film, Cummings – who stars as a blustering small-town sheriff – is called when a wolf attacks a teen couple making out in their parked car. But it looks like he gets the call too late, as the wolf rams into the car and drags both of them out, screaming.
Written, directed, and starring Cummings,The Wolf of Snow Hollowfollows a small-town sheriff who is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders that all occur during the full moon. Convinced that the murders have been committed by a man, even as the rest of the town suspects it’s a wolf, the sheriff stumbles through the investigation and his own personal life problems. Also starring in the film are Robert Forster, in his final feature role, along withRiki Lindhome,Chloe East,andJimmy Tatro.
The film premiered to critics last week and has earned praise from critics likeKingcastco-host Scott Wampler, who comparedThe Wolf of Snow HollowtoAn American Werewolf in London. “Wall-to-wall strong performances (everyone’s good but Cumming’s the standout), strong werewolf attack sequences, a fun mystery satisfyingly resolved,” Wampler tweeted.
Rotten Tomatoes' Simon Thompson also had praise for the movie, calling it “flawless riot of a movie from start to finish.”
The Wolf of Snow Hollow premiered at#BeyondFestlast night. Jim Cummings' latest is one of my top three films of 2020. A flawless riot of a movie from start to finish, hits all the right beats and toys beautifully with the tropes that infuse it. Lands Oct 9.#TheWolfOfSnowHollowpic.twitter.com/zrc7k3XQD8
— Simon Thompson (@ShowbizSimon)June 08, 2025
Nerdist praised the film too, with Rosie Knight calling it in herreview, “a wintry noir horror” and “a surprising and snow-covered chiller to add to your watchlist.”
Here is the synopsis forThe Wolf of Snow Hollow:
The film follows a small-town sheriff, struggling with a failed marriage, a rebellious daughter, and a lackluster department, is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders that are occurring on the full moon. As he’s consumed by the hunt for the killer, he struggles to remind himself that there’s no such thing as werewolves…
The Wolf of Snow Hollowhits in theaters and on demand onOctober 9, 2020.
