Ralph Ineson Has a “Pivotal Cameo” in Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’

The already impressive cast of Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming Frankenstein movie for Netflix continues to grow, with del Toro taking to Twitter this week to announce that Ralph Ineson (The Witch, The First Omen) will make a “pivotal cameo” appearance in the film. “He is amazing and fun to work with,” del Toro added in […]

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‘Universal Monsters: Frankenstein’ – Skybound Entertainment Resurrects Iconic Monster in Comic Form

Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein remains as influential as ever, with numerous notable adaptations and horror movies inspired by the literary classic released in the last year alone. That extends to comics, too, with Skybound Entertainment revealing via IGN today that they’re reviving the horror icon with comic series Universal Monsters: Frankenstein. Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #1 will be […]

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“Frankenstein” – The Failed TV Movie from Dean Koontz and Producer Martin Scorsese [TV Terrors]

For this month’s installment of “TV Terrors” we revisit USA Network’s “Frankenstein,” which was produced by Lions Gate Films and originally aired on October 10, 2004. After “The X-Files” (originally) came to an end, other genre properties popped up in an effort to fill the hole it left behind. One of them was the USA Network’s […]

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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Finds Its New Monster in Jacob Elordi

Guillermo del Toro is working on his own adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and Deadline reports today that Jacob Elordi (Saltburn, The Mortuary Collection) will takeover the role of Frankenstein’s iconic monster for actor Andrew Garfield. Elordi joins previously announced cast members Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, and Oscar Isaac, who will play Victor Frankenstein. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein follows […]

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Rebirth: How Frankenstein’s Monster Stories Remain Relevant in 2024

“More original horror!” is always a curious statement to read from fellow horror fans. In the last few years, we’ve seen everything from a modern resurgence of new slashers, to subversive takes on the home invasion subgenre that once dominated the 2000s, to the slow, gradual return of fresh horror comedies. True, franchises may have […]

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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Adds Christoph Waltz to Cast

Guillermo del Toro is working on his own adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein for Netflix with an all-star cast. Collider reports today that del Toro confirms actor Christoph Waltz (Inglorious Basterds, Alita: Battle Angel) has joined the lineup. The outlet reports that del Toro confirmed the casting news at the 10th-anniversary screening of Pacific Rim, where the filmmaker told audiences, “I’m doing Frankenstein. We’re working on […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including ‘Halloween III’ Candy Buckets

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Godzilla Steelbook 4K UHD from Sony The 1998 version of Godzilla is stomping onto Steelbook 4K Ultra HD (with Blu-ray and […]

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Frankentron: Hasbro Turns Frankenstein’s Monster into a ‘Transformers’ Action Figure!

What if… the Universal Monsters became Transformers? That’s the question answered by a new action figure from Hasbro, which imagines Frankenstein’s Monster as Frankentron! The officially licensed Universal Monsters x Transformers mashup action figure is now available for pre-order, and it’s expected to begin shipping out on January 1, 2024. Hasbro previews the upcoming figure, […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including McDonald’s Halloween Toys from Funko

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Scanners Shirt from Rucking Fotten Scanners may not be David Cronenberg’s best film on the whole, but its head explosion […]

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Six of the Best Modern ‘Frankenstein’ Retellings While You Wait for ‘Poor Things’ This Year

Have you ever had a vacation so iconic that people are still talking about it over two centuries later? Mary Shelley sure did, with her infamous getaway alongside Percy Shelley, John Polidori, Claire Clairmont and their host Lord Byron resulting in some of the most influential genre fiction of all time. And while Byron’s Darkness […]

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This Extremely Rare ‘Frankenstein’ 1931 Poster Just Went Up for Auction

One of only seven known to exist, an extremely rare Frankenstein 1931 poster is now up for grabs from Heritage Auctions, expected to exceed $150,000 when all is said and done. At this time, the current high bid is already at $77,500! The team explains, “Frankenstein was hiding in a Pennsylvania attic all along. This […]

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Legendary Comics & Rocketship Launch Frankenstein & Dracula Double Bill Kickstarter

In cooperation with Karloff Enterprises, Legendary Comics and Rocketship Entertainment have announced the Frankenstein and Dracula Double Bill Kickstarter launch today. The new graphic novel is Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Starring Boris Karloff, a faithful adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel featuring an all-new original design of actor Boris Karloff reimagined as Frankenstein’s creature and produced […]

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Manual Cinema Brings ‘Frankenstein’ Back to Life With a Stunning Live Experience [Event Report]

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is one of the most influential novels of all time, genre or otherwise, and it’s also among the most often adapted. From stage to screen and beyond, a myriad of talented storytellers have put their spin on the classic monster tale, but no one has done it quite like Manual Cinema. Founded […]

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‘Frankenstein’ – Manuel Cinema Revives the Horror Classic as a Unique Live Puppetry Experience

Manual Cinema, the Emmy Award-winning performance collective responsible for the inspired shadow puppetry in Nia DaCosta’s Candyman, have revived Frankenstein as a unique live experience. More than 500 handmade puppets, actors, live music, and cinematic elements are utilized to bring to life the unexpected story about the beauty and horror of creation. The layered interpretation […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including New ‘Halloween III’ Action Figures

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Creepshow: From Script to Scream from Titan Books Creepshow: From Script to Scream will serve as the official behind-the-scenes compendium on […]

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