Over at the LJ community board Urban Fantasy Writers, Tez Miller started a post asking the question, "why Urban Fantasy" as well as the specifics most writers tend to gravitate towards when writing in that genre.
http://community.livejournal.com/writeurbanmagic/#3041
It's fun to look at what influences your particulars when crafting a story that has the potential for limitless avenues.
There's a great interview over at Empire online with producer Scott Stuber regarding the remake of the Wolfman, starring Benicio Del Toro, coming in 2009.
http://www.empireonline.com/news/story.asp?NID=22240
This has been one of my favorite stories and from the early buzz, it sounds like a winner!