Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Baron Henry Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate..
Is it worth your time? If you like movies that actually have a personality, yes. Absolutely. If you need snappy modern editing or a plot that makes logical sense, you might find yourself checking your watch. It’s for the people who want to see where the DNA of every 'misunderstood monster' trope actually started. The ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
James Whale
Bruno Ziener
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies that actually have a personality, yes. Absolutely. If you need snappy modern editing or a plot that makes logical sense, you might find yourself checking your watch. It’s for the people who want to see where the DNA of every 'misunderstood monster' trope actually started. The first thing that hits you is how funny it is. I don't mean that in a modern, ironic way, but in a 'this is a bizarre theatrical fever dream' kind of way. Boris Karloff just sitting..."
William Hurlbut, Robert Florey, Josef Berne, Philip MacDonald, Morton Covan, Tom Reed, Lawrence G. Blochman, R.C. Sherriff, John L. Balderston, Mary Shelley, Edmund Pearson
United States
Sci-Fi, Drama, Horror
