If you recall reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein back in your school or college days, Guillermo del Toro’s new adaptation will feel like revisiting an old nightmare, only this time, it’s told with quiet beauty and unexpected compassion. Del Toro’s 'Frankenstein' isn’t your usual tale of thunder, tombs, and terror. It’s a haunting reimagining of the classic, a film that replaces horror with heartbreak and spectacle with soul.
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Del Toro, who has long flirted with the story’s myth, finally delivers his most personal film yet. One that beats not with a monster’s fury, but with the ache of loneliness and love lost.
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