Readers of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" know the pop culture image of Frankenstein and his Monster is not especially faithful to Shelley's novel. The Creature, as played by ...

Say the name “Frankenstein” and a specific image likely comes to mind. That popular conception of Frankenstein’s monster comes less from Mary Shelley’s original 1818 novel, and more from the iconic ...

The greatest horror novel was written 200 years ago by a 19-year-old. Susan J. Wolfson and Ronald Levao, the team behind the notes in the spectacular new The Annotated Frankenstein, tell us why.

For many years, Guillermo del Toro has teased his plans to bring Frankenstein to the big screen, and after quite some time meditating on the original Mary Shelley novel and its countless adaptations, ...

It's not a new story: A scientist creates a monster. In some tales, he does it because he's power hungry. In other stories, including the original, Victor Frankenstein's motives are complex and ...

Everybody is at least vaguely familiar with Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein. However, many people are more familiar with the movie adaptations than the original book. Specifically, the 1931 ...

Ahead of this year’s Academy Awards, the director appeared on the Book Review podcast to speak about his latest film.

After Guillermo del Toro's take, now's the chance to stream 1994's Oscar-nominated Mary Shelley's Frankenstein when it ...