Penny Dreadful pays homage to Frankenstein’s 20th century iconography when Victor goes James Whale on the creation of both Caliban and Proteus (the Creature’s short-lived younger brother) ...

In its third season, Penny Dreadful has added to its arsenal of literary characters with Dr. Henry Jekyll (Shazad Latif), here an old schoolmate of the defeated Dr. Victor Frankenstein (Harry ...

This post contains spoilers for “Penny Dreadful” Season 3, Episode 9, a season finale titled “The Blessed Dark.” Update June 20: Check out this Variety story for an explanation of why ...

Showtime‘s Penny Dreadful has found its Frankenstein.. The Lone Ranger‘s Harry Treadaway has joined the cast of the cable network’s horror drama from John Logan (Gladiator) and will play Dr ...

Harry Treadaway has joined the cast of horror drama Penny Dreadful. The Showtime drama - from Skyfall team Sam Mendes and John Logan - charts the meeting of horror icons, including Dorian Grey and ...

"Penny Dreadful came from reading a lot of romantic poetry, especially William Wordsworth," Logan says. "That led me to Byron and Keats, and eventually back to Mary Shelley and *Frankenstein.

Daughter Of Frankenstein Explores Horror In A Penny Dreadful-Inspired TTRPG Campaign The book uses WotC's 5e system and also takes inspiration from the likes of Resident Evil, Nier, The Thing, and ...

Showtime‘s upcoming monster mash Penny Dreadful is set in 1891, but its themes are very modern.. The series, which stars Josh Hartnett and Eva Green, features a roster of classic monsters ...

"Penny Dreadful" finishes strong: ... Victor Frankenstein (Harry Treadaway) and his creature (Rory Kinnear), the woman who becomes the creature’s unholy bride (Billie Piper), ...

On Penny Dreadful, Frankenstein procures the services of his mentor, English hematologist Professor Van Helsing. Wonderfully played by David Warner, ...

It’s hardly gratuitous, though. There’s a thread of reality running through “Penny Dreadful” that transcends above the typical genre show. Ethan’s a penniless alcoholic, Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton, ...

“Penny Dreadful,” the Showtime series which ended after three seasons in 2016, ... which was set in Victorian London and featured characters like Dr. Frankenstein and Dracula.