“In 1816, no one was clamoring for a woman to write anything, let alone ghastly, gothic horror stories,” says playwright ...
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein might be the most faithful movie adaptation of the novel… yet it’s far from the best.
In this age of transhumanist temptation, Frankenstein is as relevant as the inflatable ogre billowing in the front yard.
Igor, Frankenstein’s hunchbacked assistant, is a recognizable pop culture figure, but such a character doesn’t actually appear in either the novel or the original Universal films. In the novel ...
Numerous Gothic and horror literature classics have been adapted for the screen, often simplifying or changing the original ...
This film is not only a classic monster movie but also, likely, the most well-known adaptation of Mary Shelley’s novel. The film follows Dr. Frankenstein ... undermine the character of The ...
Frankenstein’ was such a prescient book,” said Sandner ... “Many readers respond to the character of the creature as a person who is suffering and feeling monstrous, but the novel also ...
In this Weather Wednesday we look into how weather may have played a role in the literary classic creation of Frankenstein.
Like best-selling author Coco Mellors I've been accused of putting a real person in a novel. But reader, don't flatter ...
Coco Mellors' "Blue Sisters" follows three sisters through grief and addiction. She tells us how she created each sister and ...
On film, she memorably played Frankenstein's ( Gene Wilder) assistant Inga in Young Frankenstein, the wife Richard Dreyfus ...