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Frankenstein lives! 200 years of the book, the movies, and the monster in pop culture and beyond. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD. You will be redirected back to your article in seconds ...
The Monster first stepped off the page five years later, with playwright Richard Brinsley Peake’s 1823 stage adaptation Presumption, or the Fate of Frankenstein.Peake’s version of the Monster ...
Christopher Frayling's new celebration of Frankenstein is half art book, half scholarly study, tracing the famous monster's path from page to stage to screen, just in time for his 200th birthday.
The Joffrey Ballet’s “Frankenstein” has everything you want for the spooky season: a gothic setting, sci-fi wizardry, a dash of hedonism, death and destruction and gasp-worthy sho… ...
‘Frankenstein’ Has Become a True Monster. Once reviled, the 200-year-old novel lives on, and casts its giant shadow over today’s dilemmas about making life in a lab. By . Ed Finn.
Most stage and screen versions of Frankenstein are based on a later edition of Mary Shelley's classic — this new reprint of her original text shows the story growing and changing with its author.
Few films are as quotable as Mel Brooks’ 1974 horror parody classic, “Young Frankenstein.” And with Halloween nearly upon us, the film celebrates its 40th birthday with a new Blu-ray release ...
Another “Frankenstein” film, another chance to come up to the lab and see what’s on the slab. In the horror comedy “Lisa Frankenstein,” however, the electrifying reanimation device was ...
It's alive! Netflix debuted a spooky first trailer for Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" during the streamer's Tudum event on Saturday, May 31. The latest adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic ...
I’m standing at the square of Plainpalais in Geneva trying to escape the clutches of Frankenstein’s monster, my expression one of horror and disgust. The monster stands a couple of feet taller ...
It was a monster of a sale. A rare first-edition copy of Mary Shelley’s classic novel “Frankenstein” — one of only three copies known to have survived — fetched a spine-tingling $843,750 ...