The classic 1931 film — adapted from Mary Shelley's 1818 book of the same name — introduced audiences to one of cinema’s most enduring monsters: aptly named, the Monster, though often mistaken for his ...
It's not a new story: A scientist creates a monster. In some tales, he does it because he's power hungry. In other stories, including the original, Victor Frankenstein's motives are complex and ...
I have always had an incredibly soft spot for Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein.” It was the first book that I felt I thoroughly understood, in a literary sense, in my freshman English class in college. In ...
“The brain you stole, Fritz. Think of it. The brain of a dead man waiting to live again in a body I made with my own hands!” The Original FRANKENSTEIN (1931) screens Sunday Night October 11th at the ...
At just 18 years old, Mary Shelley began crafting one of the most influential horror stories ever written, the 1818 novel “Frankenstein.” This work is heavily intertwined with the age of romanticism, ...
The new documentary "Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster" reveals who the actor was behind his iconic Frankenstein getup. Actor Boris Karloff shot to fame when he played Frankenstein’s undead ...