People Clearly Need To Read Frankenstein Before The Guillermo Del Toro Movie

TIFF 2025 Review: FRANKENSTEIN

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is considered the first science fiction novel, and it has had a drastic impact on the genre ever since. Multiple adaptations for stage, screen, and more have been made, each one moving further away from the source material.  Making its Canadian premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, a new Frankenstein adaptation brings the story to life with a star cast and director.  Frankenstein  Guill…

People Clearly Need To Read Frankenstein Before The Guillermo Del Toro Movie

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein creeps ever closer to its wide release on Netflix, but it’s been making the rounds at … Continue reading "People Clearly Need To Read Frankenstein Before The Guillermo Del Toro Movie"

TIFF/ Frankenstein Review: Jacob Elordi Stuns in Guillermo del Toro’s Visually Grand Gothic Tale

©Courtesy of Netflix Watching a Guillermo del Toro film feels like discovering a forgotten fairy tale in a mausoleum — lush, disturbing, and hard to forget. The Mexican filmmaker crafts fables for grownups: grotesque yet tender, brutal yet poetic. More than just spectacle, we can’t stop liking his emotional monsters — from “Pan’s Labyrinth” (2006) to “The Shape of Water” (2017). His latest work conjures the most legendary creature of all: the ir…