Mary Shelley’s Gothic classic hides a queer parable beneath its horror, with the true terror not in creation, but in ...
Guillermo del Toro’s heart is almost always with the monsters. Plenty of his movies have sympathetic, fully human characters, ...
While Mary Shelley's Frankenstein doesn't quite come together, 30 years on, it makes for a fascinating study with its unique ...
In her column “Brutal Monsters,” Cate Burtner ’25 offers commentary on the literature of mental illness. To read Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” is to read a good number of stories told on top of each ...
When Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein came out in 1818, she most likely couldn’t have imagined that 200 years later, 21st-century ...
Guillermo Del Toro says he cast Jacob Elordi as Frankenstein’s Monster because of his eyes: that piercing, vulnerable stare we’ve seen over the years on screen used as a tool of intoxication and ...
This fall Frankenstein’s monster rises once more, summoned this time by Mexican film director Guillermo del Toro. But green-skinned, bolt-necked and flat-skulled he is not. In fact, the monster — who ...
For his new take on the classic tale, del Toro aimed to defy expectations. He envisioned the creature as a thing of beauty and a work of art. By Maya Salam Guillermo del Toro has been shaping his ...
“If you will not allow me love, then I will indulge rage,” says the monster in the first full trailer for Guillermo del Toro‘s Frankenstein. The line is full of in intelligence and pathos, and ...
Don’t expect to see bolts sticking out of Jacob Elordi‘s head. The new trailer for Guillermo del Toro‘s Frankenstein, which hits select theaters Oct. 17 before streaming on Netflix Nov. 7, finally ...
In this review, writer Rory Doherty explores Jacob Elordi's track record of playing monsters and how his role in the new film Frankenstein contributes to that legacy. Guillermo Del Toro says he cast ...