Sarah G. Vincent Views
The Wolf and the Lamb: Film Review
An ambitious film praised for its transcendent Montana locations and Philip Roy's cinematography, as the ensemble cast and layered storylines create a richly textured frontier world.
May 14, 2026
The Fan Carpet
Cassie Scerbo, Adrianne Palicki + More on Blending Western + Horror
The Fan Carpet sits down with stars Cassandra Scerbo, Adrianne Palicki, Zach McGowan, and James Landry Hébert to discuss the film's unique blend of western and horror — and why, as Scerbo puts it, The Wolf and the Lamb is "a love story disguised as a horror film."
May 4, 2026
Film Threat
The Wolf and the Lamb
Film Threat scores The Wolf and the Lamb 8.5/10 with a "Fresh" Rotten Tomatoes rating, calling it "a superior western horror" and praising director Michael Schilf for crafting "a sagebrush universe that you could walk inside and live in."
May 1, 2026
Horror Movies Uncut
The Wolf and the Lamb Review: A Gritty Western Horror With Strong Ideas
Horror Movies Uncut praises The Wolf and the Lamb for its commitment to character-driven storytelling, effective atmosphere, and its ambition to tell a horror story within a historical framework — "something that stands out" for viewers who enjoy Western horror.
April 29, 2026
Horror Fuel
Folklore, Frontiers, and Fangs: The Wolf and the Lamb is Out Now
Equal parts Bone Tomahawk and creepy folklore — director Michael Schilf assembles horror royalty and western veterans including Cassandra Scerbo, Adrianne Palicki, Angus Macfadyen, Q'orianka Kilcher, and Clint Howard in this supernatural folk horror Western.
April 28, 2026
Moviefone
'The Wolf and the Lamb' Exclusive Clip
Moviefone is proud to present this exclusive scene from director Michael Schilf's The Wolf and the Lamb, which stars Adrianne Palicki, and opens in theaters and digitally on April 24, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Polygon
Everything New to Streaming This Weekend
Featured in Polygon's weekly streaming roundup among the most notable new releases, The Wolf and the Lamb is highlighted as the go-to pick for something spooky — a folk horror Western where a missing boy returns home touched by evil.
April 27, 2026
Assignment X
Movie Review: THE WOLF AND THE LAMB
A "Fresh" Rotten Tomatoes review praising The Wolf and the Lamb for its agreeably unconventional approach — blending supernatural horror, western grit, and fully realized characters into a configuration that feels "pleasingly new and unpredictable."
April 24, 2026
Tonboriday
The Wolf and The Lamb (2026) Movie Ending Explained and Sequel Rumours
A frontier nightmare wrapped in grief, faith, and fear — The Wolf and the Lamb mixes supernatural dread with intimate family tragedy, choosing mood and moral tension over loud shocks. It leaves viewers divided, unsettled, and talking long after the credits.
April 24, 2026
Cinema Crazed
The Wolf and the Lamb (2026) — Film Review
With a conclusion as brutal as it is macabre, The Wolf and the Lamb delivers a thought provoking good time. It's Once Upon a Time in the West meets Until Dawn in this cerebral descent into chaos that delivers a nuanced balance between the contentious world of man and the feral domain of something far more wicked.
April 24, 2026
Fangoria
Makeup Effects Legend Ve Neill Makes The Jump To Producing
Despite being "basically retired," makeup artist Ve Neill knew she had to be onboard when her filmmaker friends told her they were making a vampire Western. She loves vampires. She loves Westerns. This was her movie.
April 24, 2026
Flickering Myth
Trailer for Supernatural Folk Horror The Wolf and the Lamb
Written and directed by Michael Schilf, the film is set in the 1870s and follows a school teacher on a desperate search when her son becomes the latest child to go missing in a rugged Montana mining town.
April 15, 2026