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MYSTERIOUS: 3 - What They Never Told You

Frankenstein Is Beautiful, And It Makes Me Wish Guillermo Del Toro Had Remade Another Classic Story Instead

A movie Guillermo del Toro almost made feels like it influenced his Frankenstein.

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Frankenstein stars Jacob Elordi and Oscar Isaac say director Guillermo del Toro focuses on "the personal over the scientific" in the new Netflix movie: "It's a biography of Guillermo's"

Exclusive: Guillermo del Toro's new Frankenstein adaptation looks close to home (and the heart), according to its stars

Total Film

Guillermo del Toro scouted Wallace Monument as inspiration for Frankenstein

His new adaption of Mary Shelly’s famous novel features several Scottish locations.

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Guillermo del Toro says his long-awaited adaptation of Frankenstein feels deeply ‘autobiographical’

Opening up about his deep connection to the movie’s literary source material, director Guillermo del Toro has said his long-awaited big-screen adaptation of Frankenstein feels deeply “autobiographical”.

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Frankenstein star Oscar Isaac says the new movie doesn't approach the creation of the Creature "like your classic kind of horror" and working with Guillermo del Toro on the scene was "really, really beautiful"

Exclusive: Oscar Isaac breaks down the process of building the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein, from working with "squishy bits" to a surprising personal connection

Total Film

How Guillermo del Toro, Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi made the horror movie of the year

IN FOCUS: The Oscar-winning filmmaker behind ‘The Shape of Water’ spent decades attempting to bring Mary Shelley’s masterpiece to the screen. As it arrives on Netflix, he, as well as his stars Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi, speak to Clarisse Loughrey about its long gestation, its surprise easter eggs, and…

The Independent UK

Frankenstein star Jacob Elordi had "complete liberty" in deciding how the Creature looked in Guillermo del Toro's new Netflix movie: "[It was] a lot of trial and error"

Exclusive: Jacob Elordi says "a lot of trial and error" went into his performance as the Creature in Frankenstein

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New releases on Netflix: 7 shows and movies you need to watch this week

Dig into all the new Netflix TV shows and movies heading to Netflix this week, including "Frankenstein," "Death by Lightning" and more.

Tom’s Guide

Frankenstein, Materialists and Pluribus: what’s new to streaming in Australia in November

Plus a film starring a career-best Joel Edgerton, a chance to stream Annie Hall and remember Diane Keaton, and a new thriller series starring Sarah Snook

The Guardian - AU

35 Years Ago, A B-Movie Legend's Last Film Was An Awesomely Ludicrous Sci-Fi Flop

In 1990, Roger Corman made his long-awaited return behind the camera. The result was one of the weirdest Frankenstein movies ever.

Inverse

Horror movies have an ableism problem. Isn’t it time we found new ‘monsters’?

Films such as Frankenstein still use disability as shorthand for moral depravity. But human behaviour is far scarier than human appearance, says journalist Kathryn Bromwich

The Guardian - UK

Frankenstein to Kenny Dalglish: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi star in Guillermo del Toro’s rampantly gothic new take on the classic tale, while the footballing legend recounts the highs and lows of the beautiful game with Asif Kapadia

The Guardian - UK

Netflix in November 2025: Top shows and movies coming this month

The streamer only gets bigger

New on Netflix in November 2025 — here are the 5 best new shows and movies to stream

Here are the new shows and movies you need to watch on Netflix in November 2025, including "Stranger Things" season 5, “Frankenstein” and more.

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I just watched another Netflix movie in the cinema –and it's another banger

Frankenstein is one for the GDT-heads

BANG Premier

'I'd rather die...' Guillermo del Toro bans generative artificial intelligence in his movies

Guillermo del Toro will never use generative artificial intelligence (AI) in his flicks.

The Independent UK

Guillermo del Toro says he’d ‘rather die’ than use AI in his films

Filmmaker says ‘natural stupidity’ is what ‘drives most of the world’s worst features’

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on a bumper crop of horror: scary times call for even scarier films

Editorial: A new wave of socially engaged movies is storming the box office and changing how we think about the genre

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Total Film

Guillermo del Toro compares Frankenstein to a careless "tech bro," says he would "rather die" than use generative AI

"My concern is not artificial intelligence, but natural stupidity"

TechRadar

Can’t wait for Frankenstein? Guillermo Del Toro says there are "hints" of the new Netflix movie in his earlier films

Frankenstein is Guillermo Del Toro's dream movie, but what if I told you you've already seen hints of it?

TechRadar

Frankenstein is the Mary Shelley adaptation of my dreams – and it's now my new favorite del Toro movie

Don't miss Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein while it's in theaters, you'll want to see it on the big screen.

Euronews

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: ‘Frankenstein’ – The film Guillermo del Toro was born to make

Obsession leading to cruelty was Victor Frankenstein’s undoing. But can obsession leading to artistry be Guillermo del Toro’s triumph?

The Conversation

Guillermo de Toro’s Frankenstein: beguiling adaptation stays true to heart of Mary Shelley’s story

Frankenstein has clearly been a labour of love for the director Guillermo del Toro. I am editing Frankenstein for The Oxford Complete Works of Mary Shelley so have spent a lot of time with her tale too. While del Toro’s deviates in noticeable but interesting ways from Shelley’s novel, the…

The Mary Sue

The Creature in ‘Frankenstein’ and Barbie are more alike than you’d think

Just go with it.

The Mary Sue

‘Frankenstein’ review: A gruesomely beautiful look at humanity and playing God

"We can be monsters together."

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