Sixteen years after the last direct-to-video sequel to The Howling was dumped into video stores across the nation like a dirty diaper the series is getting a reboot with The Howling Reborn, coming to DVD and Blu-ray on October 18, 2011.

You can check out the plot synopsis, DVD cover art, and the film’s trailer at the end of this article.

The movie was written and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Joe Nimziki, the former head of advertising for MGM, whose only prior directorial credit was a 1997 episode of the Showtime revival of The Outer Limits. The cast includes Landon Liboiron (Degrassi: The Next Generation) and Lindsey Shaw (Pretty Little Liars), but the best known member of the Howling Reborn cast is Ivana Milicevic of Casino Royale and Running Scared fame.