Director Guillermo del Toro has been trying to adapt Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein into cinematic form for ages. And thankfully, the version that shambles its way to the screen courses with all the ...

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Born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on August 30, 1797, in London, England, Shelley was the daughter of two famous philosophers and writers: William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, who wrote The ...

Mary Shelley’s 19th-century Gothic novel “Frankenstein” explores the consequences of humankind’s unchecked pursuit of knowledge and the moral responsibility creators have for their creations. For more ...

The first significant change in Frankenstein came with the introduction of the character, Lady Elizabeth. As anyone who has read the novel or watched the 1930s Universal Horror movies knows, Elizabeth ...

“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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “I’ve lived with Mary Shelley’s creation all my life,” Guillermo del Toro says in the production notes ...

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.

Frankenstein has clearly been a labour of love for the director Guillermo del Toro. I am editing Frankenstein for The Oxford Complete Works of Mary Shelley so have spent a lot of time with her tale ...

British author Mary Shelley wrote the classic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, published in January 1818. Born in London into an influential family, Shelley had an informal education but ...