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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’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic Gothic novel Frankenstein finally arrives on Netflix on Friday after a three-week run in theaters. When del Toro unveiled the first trailer ...

Dressing up as the classic Frankenstein's monster may be especially fitting this year, since National Frankenstein Day lands on Halloween, Friday, Oct. 31. "National Frankenstein Friday, on the last ...

1931's Frankenstein is an undisputed classic, bested only by its own sequel, Bride of Frankenstein, in 1935. The two films get a lot of love, well-deserved at that, and cast a long shadow over their ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. In 2022, del Toro, along with fellow director Mark Gustafson, finally realized his lifelong ...

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This list was originally brought to life on October 21, 2025. Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is now streaming on Netflix. Almost 100 years ago, Frankenstein (the man, not the monster) declared an ...

Before he learns speech, before he learns cruelty, before he learns the terrible weight of a creator’s indifference, The Creature in “Frankenstein” learns hunger. And then — astonishingly — he learns ...

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 ...