William Hunt - wealthy businessman reckoning with his werewolf affliction
Evans - righthand man to Hunt
Connie - flight attendant on Hunt's private jet, The Silver Bullet.
When William Hunt was bitten by a werewolf, it was still the early 19th century. His curse became the tool of his success. Today, he is the last werewolf on Earth, and one of the wealthiest men on the planet—as well as one of the loneliest. Hunt has been able to avoid the horrible monthly transformation for a long time now, finding refuge in his supersonic jet as it takes a trip around the world to escape the rays of the full moon. But during one of these incredible journeys, his plane crashes…
Written by top US comic book writer Kurt Busiek, winner of over 15 Harvey and Eisner Awards, including two for Best Writer.
Opportunity for modern retelling of classic character.
Short (10 pages) source material allowing for broad adaptation possibilities.
Werewolf as prey against the moon concept.
Lots of potential to tie in social/topical issues (class, race, sex, environment).