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For the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus," I re-read it and, then, reviewed a bunch of Frankenstein films. This list is a ranking of all of them that I've reviewed, from the classic Universal series, to the Technicolor Hammer splatters and beyond. A few are fairly faithful adaptations, more are loose reworkings and some have very little to do with Shelley's story besides monsters or character names. For my full IMDb reviews ...
However, the 1931 Frankenstein film by Universal Pictures and it's sequel Bride of Frankenstein have had an immense influence on the appearance and wider cultural understanding of the character. This rendition of the creation is the most pervasive and appears in pop culture and advertising very frequently, giving it an iconic image and status.
Jul 1, 2022 · Frankenstein movies have been immensely popular since the mid 20th century with Britain’s Hammer Film Productions pioneering the Gothic horror with Terence Fisher’s ‘The Curse of Frankenstein’ in 1957. Prior to that there were many great Frankesntein movies made in the 30s and 40s, the most famous one being Mary Shelley’s adaption of the novel […]
Frankenstein (film) The horror novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley has inspired a number of films : From the silent film era: Frankenstein (1910) Life Without Soul (1915) Il mostro di Frankenstein (1920) A film series by Universal Studios : Frankenstein (1931) Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Frankenstein (1931) -- (Movie Clip) Take Care, Herr Frankenstein! The first appearance of Boris Karloff as "The Monster," wandering into the lab, coached by his creator Henry (Colin Clive), all going well until assistant Fritz arrives with a torch, in James Whale's Frankenstein, 1931.
Boris Karloff stars as the screen's most memorable monster in what many consider to be the greatest horror film ever made. Dr. Frankenstein (Colin Clive) dar...
Jan 27, 2024 · A stitched pastiche of body parts, recycled flesh, and protruding bolts formed this 'monster', and he swiftly abandoned the creature out of fear and revolt. Frankenstein explores the question of ...
