Frankenstein - Mary Shelly, del Toro Guillermo del Toro’s new ‘Frankenstein‘ starts with a storm, a grave, and a man trying ...

Frankenstein fans have been furious with Guillermo del Toro's decision to include a quote from Lord Byron in the film. Is the ...

Born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on August 30, 1797, in London, England, Shelley was the daughter of two famous philosophers and writers: William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, who wrote The ...

Guillermo Del Toro's Netflix adaptation of Frankenstein makes substantial changes from the book, from backstories to entire ...

At the heart of Shelley's narrative lies the figure of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist whose ambition blinds him to the moral implications of his work. This theme resonates deeply in modern ...

By Luke Thomas, November 18, 2025 Among the dozens of interpretations of the classic novel, Guillermo del Toro’s take on “Frankenstein” doesn’t capture the depth of Mary Shelley’s original writing.

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, written in 1818, permeated our cultural imagination in a way few stories have. With a new film adaptation directed by Guillermo del Toro out now, we’re revisiting a 2012 ...

My recent trip to Scotland was a bit of a nightmare—but that was the point. I’d traveled to Edinburgh with a dark purpose: to uncover the grisly stories and Gothic artifacts that helped inspire Mary ...