Today’s Reviews: A monstrous success
After the first Hammer Frankenstein hit cinemas recently, it’s the turn of Netflix’s new take courtesy of Guillermo del Toro: Frankenstein is a big screen all-you-can-eat banquet of movie loveliness Click […]
After the first Hammer Frankenstein hit cinemas recently, it’s the turn of Netflix’s new take courtesy of Guillermo del Toro: Frankenstein is a big screen all-you-can-eat banquet of movie loveliness Click […]
Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is almost here and this latest trailer gives us a good look at just how much of a ride we’re in for. Here’s what Alasdair Stuart […]
Saltburn’s Jacob Elordi is joining Oscar Isaac and Mia Goth in Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein for Netflix, replacing Andrew Garfield as the Monster, following post-strike scheduling […]
There’s a certain amount of … spin … involved in titling this version of Frankenstein “The True Story”… Mary Shelley is really buried in my home town of Bournemouth, and […]
It looks as if there’ll be a very strong cast for Guillermo del Toro’s proposed adaptation of Frankenstein for Netflix. Deadline has suggested that Spider-Man star Andrew Garfield, Star Wars’ […]
There’s something quite tired about the last Frankenstein film in the Hammer cycle – but Second Sight have given it a good presentation From the use of ‘day for night’ […]
The new Sky Deutschland slate includes three shows that will potentially be of interest to SFB readers. German director Robert Schwenkte (R.E.D., Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins) is helming seven-part SF […]
A different take on Mary Shelley and her most famous creation is promised in a new movie starring Kit Harington that’s being launched at Cannes and aims to start production […]
A 750+ lot auction coming next week from Prop Store features a collection of over 160 contemporary alternative movie posters from some of the most renowned artists in the field. […]
Tarzan’s first swing, Frankenstein’s first steps and The Vampyre’s first bite are some of the highlights from one of the most extraordinary collections of horror and fantasy works ever to […]
There’s a new exhibition in Bath which focuses on Mary Shelley and her most famous creation… Part Mary Shelley biography, part Frankenstein the novel/play/movies and cultural phenomenon, and part chamber […]
There have been multiple cinematic versions of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein over the years, but some of the most acclaimed came from Universal Studios. They have now released the Legacy Collection, […]
Universal Pictures is unleashing its classic monsters onto Blu-ray™ on 8th May in four bonus-packed box sets: The Mummy Legacy Collection, The Frankenstein Legacy Collection, The Dracula Legacy Collection and […]
Twenty-eight of the UK’s top prop-making, sculpting and SPFX make-up artists have been brought together to take part in a unique charity project. Each artist has been given a bespoke […]
ITV’s reimagining of the Frankenstein story, set in Georgian London in 1827, will have a strong cast when it starts filming in Northern Ireland on January 26. Anna Maxwell Martin (The Bletchley Circle), Charlie Creed-Miles (Ripper Street), Ed Stoppard (Cilla), Elliot Cowan (Da Vinci’s Demons), Hugh O’Conor (Chocolat), (Joe Tucker (Bronson), Kate Dickie (Game of Thrones), Lalor Roddy (Hunger), Patrick Fitzsymons […]
In addition to Stephen Volk’s three-part version of a Phil Rickman Merrily Watkins story, ITV Encore has commissioned a new take on Mary Shelley’s classic horror tale, Frankenstein to feature […]