Shudder Just Quietly Released the Most Subversive Thriller of the Year Thoughtful, disturbing, and strategically gross, this 2023 medical thriller is the smartest take on 'Frankenstein' yet. Inverse · Nov 11, 2023
‘Young Frankenstein’ will have you screaming with laughter at Mercury Theater Chicago Mel Brooks’ musical comedy is a seasonally fitting giggle fest wrought with cheesy double-entendres and monstrous puns. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 20, 2023
Foe review: a Frankenstein tale of the not-so-distant future Science fiction is never really about the future. The best sci-fi makes use of an imagined future world to provide a critical distance from our current time; to ask questions about what we are doing rather than where we are going. The Conversation · Oct 17, 2023
Monstrously big production of Frankenstein premieres A new adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Shake & Stir theatre company is premiering in Brisbane. AAP · Oct 13, 2023
Joffrey Ballet tells ‘Frankenstein’ story with menace and beauty In Chicago premiere of the late Liam Scarlett’s adaptation, Jonathan Dole powerfully conveys the hurt, twisted emotions and deep humanity of the creature brought back to life. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 13, 2023
What is intelligence? For millennia, western literature has suggested it may be a liability In the age of the Anthropocene, humanity appears poised to destroy itself. The Conversation · Sep 21, 2023
Salty Brine: Bigmouth Strikes Again review – a self-made monster hit The Smiths’ songs are transplanted on to the gothic horror of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein – and it works The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023
Salty Brine at Soho Theatre review – an extraordinarily beautiful monster mash-up The New York cabaret darling’s show knits together The Smiths and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2023
Creature Commandos: 5 Key Things To Know About The DC Comics Team Ahead Of Their Animated HBO Max Series Before James Gunn brings the Creature Commandos to HBO Max, learn about their history in DC Comics. Cinemablend · May 3, 2023
Frankenstein’s warning: the too-familiar hubris of today’s technoscience Technology presuming to recreate humanity is central to Mary Shelley’s masterpiece. It is more relevant today than ever The Guardian - AU · Apr 30, 2023
You Need to Watch Nic Cage's Trippiest Crime Thriller for Free Online ASAP Sometimes, Cage’s manic energy is channeled for good. Inverse · Apr 12, 2023
The ugly truth about Frankenstein’s monster: He came to life as a stud-muffin hunk Frankenstein's monster started out not looking so bad, according to the first illustrated edition of Mary Shelley's classic novel. The 1832 volume is on The New Daily · Mar 31, 2023
Frankenstein is a monster of a classic deserving of a proper re-read AS March, or UK women’s history month, draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to look at a woman writer of the past who wrote a work widely… The National (Scotland) · Mar 26, 2023
Why thousands of volunteers are transcribing the notebooks of the scientist who inspired Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) is usually remembered as the inventor of a revolutionary miner’s safety lamp. But his wild popularity came as much from his influence on popular culture as it did from his contributions to chemistry and applied science. The Conversation · Mar 23, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022 When You Walk Over My Grave review – metatheatrical musings on mortality Sergio Blanco’s bad-taste drama uses deadpan humour and a tapestry of cultural allusions to probe our fixation with death
The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2022 Brian and Charles review – robot comedy is bromance of the year David Earl and Chris Haywood’s story of an inventor’s relationship with his creation blends Caractacus Potts with Victor Frankenstein to heartwarming effect
The Conversation · Jun 19, 2022 Frankenstein: how Mary Shelley's sci-fi classic offers lessons for us today about the dangers of playing God In our Guide to the Classics series, experts explain key works of literature.
The New Daily · Jun 19, 2022 Frankenstein: What Mary Shelley’s sci-fi classic teaches us about the dangers of playing God Most significantly, as one of the first works of science-fiction, it explores the dangers of humans pursuing new technologies and becoming God-like.
ABC News · Apr 24, 2022 Scott Morrison's use of 'blessed' thrust NDIS back into spotlight, raising questions neither side is prepared to answer A political scuffle over the Prime Minister's clumsy use of the word "blessed" has thrust the NDIS back into the spotlight and triggered important questions about the scheme's sustainability. However, they are questions that neither side of politics is yet prepared to answer.