Boris Karloff was the first actor to bring the monster, a.k.a. the Creature, to life in the 1931 film The role of the monster has been portrayed by numerous actors over the years, with Jacob Elordi ...

Guillermo del Toro has made several monster movies of a particular bent — soulful, swoony, feverish films about grotesque-looking creatures who prove themselves more deeply human than the humans who ...

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 ...

Consider our breaths taken away. We’re going to need Doctor Frankenstein himself to bring life back into our body. What has transpired, you ask? Well, Jacob Elordi has shared some INCREDIBLE selfies ...

There’s nothing like a practical effect. CGI simply does not bring the viewer into the narrative in the same way that a physical transformation does. For example, we are obsessed with watching Walton ...

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There aren’t many fictional characters who have appeared in more movies than the Frankenstein Monster. Dracula, certainly, and probably Sherlock Holmes, but he’s right near the top of the list, that’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth, premieres ...

Soulful, swoony, feverish, with a narrative that stacks the emotional deck in favor of the hideous outcast — I mean, that's pretty much the jacket copy you'd find on any volume of Mary Shelley's 1818 ...