2025
Frankenstein
A brilliant but egotistical scientist brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
Director
Guillermo del Toro
Runtime
149 Minutes
Country
United States
Classification
Unclassified 18+
A re-telling of the Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus written by English author Mary Shelley in 1818. Director Guillermo del Toro said in 2007 that this is a project he “would kill to make” and in 2025 his vision will come to life.
Oscar Isaac plays Dr Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who creates a tragic monster, played by Jacob Elordi, in a fiendish experiment. Ultimately leading to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
Oscar Isaac plays Dr Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who creates a tragic monster, played by Jacob Elordi, in a fiendish experiment. Ultimately leading to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
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Film Credits
Director
Guillermo del Toro
Year
2025
Country
United States
Language
English
Type
Feature & Fiction
Program Strand
Special Presentations
Producer
J. Miles Dale, Guillermo del Toro & Scott Stuber
Writer
Guillermo del Toro
Cinematographer
Dan Laustsen
Editor
Evan Schiff
Cast
Christoph Waltz, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth & Oscar Isaac
Music
Alexandre Desplat
Film Source
Netflix
Genre
Drama, Fantasy & Horror
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