The novel Frankenstein came out of a ghost story competition while Mary Shelley was on holiday with her husband and friends.

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Guillermo del Toro’s long-gestating Frankenstein adaptation has always sounded like the perfect fit, and fans will soon see it hulking across the 2025 movie schedule. A master of gothic visuals ...