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'Dog Soldiers' is an independent British werewolf film directed by Neil Marshall. Produced by the Carousel Picture Company and Kismet Entertainment, it premiered at the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Films on March 22nd, 2002. It was later screened at the Dead by Dawn Edinburgh Horror Film Festival in the UK on March 31st. The film has proven exceedingly popular and has earned cult status among fans, owing largely to it's frenetic pace, subdued special effects and misplaced humor. The premise of the film revolves around a British commando unit who encounter a werewolf while performing training exercises in the mountains of Scotland. They take refuge inside the home of a woman named Megan, but they find that they are in for the fight of their lives as the werewolves come after them tooth and claw.

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