First, we begin with Cannes, where Guillermo del Toro was in person and spoke about the movie alongside composer Alexandre ...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (Running Press Classics, $18.95). Working from the unabridged third edition published in 1831, Zdenko Basic and Manuel Sumberac have produced a thick, square book ...

This spare but resonant prose proved irresistible to theatre and later film-makers and their audiences, as Christopher Frayling notes in his book, Frankenstein: The First Two Hundred Years.

Frankenstein's Monster is a classic monster in Gothic fiction and horror, but not every version of him accurately represents Mary Shelly's book. Even though the monster is supposed to be feared ...

Though Frankenstein is widely considered a cornerstone of classic movie monsters, it appears Guillermo del Toro isn’t aiming ...

Most fundamentally, the book has been seen as an analogue to God’s creation of Adam, and as a perversion of it. If humans are created in the image of our Maker, then what Victor Frankenstein ...

while the 18-year-old Shelley wrote Frankenstein – which also has a good claim to be the first science fiction novel. The book the Shelleys, Byron, and Polidori were reading during their trip ...

With his wife and infant sons, he took refuge in unlikely places, including an opera house, an abandoned car and a subway ...