When Frankenstein was first published in 1818, critics were divided. Some were appalled by the lurid details of the writer’s ...

To read Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein ... important and unmistakable in “Frankenstein.” And like them, I want to add another layer to the understanding of this text — I read ...

In this Weather Wednesday we look into how weather may have played a role in the literary classic creation of Frankenstein.

Anyone expecting a Boris Karloff lookalike, angry villagers with pitchforks and torches and dear old Peter Cushing’s hair ...

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The schedule is comprised of full-length ... “Young Frankenstein” will be screened, an event in partnership with the San Diego Public Library. Brooks’ 1974 spoof of Mary Shelley’s 1818 ...

Glossy, affectionate version of the Mary Shelley story told in flashback by Victor Frankenstein (Alec Newman) following his rescue from the Arctic ice by a grizzled ship captain (Donald Sutherland).

And in those pages was a faithful understanding of Victor Frankenstein, the young and eager medical student living in 18th century Switzerland. By that detail alone, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein ...