Jacob Elordi twirls through Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” in what’s practically a modern dance performance, calling upon the Japanese discipline of Butoh to play the monster as a precocious ...

Well, he did it again. Guillermo del Toro’s new film, “Frankenstein,” has impressed both audiences and critics with its adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic tale. After its release, the film earned an ...

The film begins, as Shelley’s novel does, on a giant ship that’s trapped in the Arctic ice—one that is clearly a physical, colossal prop. When the hulking Creature (played by Jacob Elordi) shows up ...

Frankenstein’s monster has become one of the most iconic horror characters in cinema history, despite the fact that the original novel is not a horror story and Frankenstein is not truly a monster.

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It’s aaalive, but not in the ways you might think. Sewing together a career’s worth of limbs, intestines and dismembered body parts from his previous films, taking fleshy bits from former pictures and ...

In case of emergency, put at first base. These are all names Abraham Toro could have been known as in 2025. And some of them he actually was, as least from time to time. When Triston Casas went down ...

That Guillermo del Toro had never before addressed “Frankenstein” is a bit like Yo-Yo Ma overlooking the Bach cello suites, or Julia Child having blanked on boeuf bourguignon. The Mexican maestro of ...

Guillermo del Toro has fulfilled his lifelong ambition to make a new version of "Frankenstein." The filmmaker's adaptation of Mary Shelley's gothic 1818 novel streams Friday, Nov. 7, on Netflix. Oscar ...

WHAT IT’S ABOUT In the mid-19th century, Dr. Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac) embarks on a mission to reinvigorate inanimate tissue — that is, to bring the dead back to life. Exiled from England’s ...

Victor Frankenstein was no doctor. He was a college dropout not far in age from UNC Chapel Hill’s student body. When I heard that there was going to be a new "Frankenstein" movie, one reportedly true ...

It's difficult to think of a story Hollywood has revisited more than "Frankenstein." There have been dozens of film adaptations, yet none can top the 1931 classic that made Boris Karloff a star. So do ...