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Frankenstein, Directed by Guillermo del Toro (Review)

Reviewed by Tim White

Nov 06, 2025
∙ Paid

Written and directed by Guillermo del Toro
Starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, and Christoph Waltz
Distributed by Netflix
Running time: 150 minutes
Rated R for violence, gore, and brief nudity

Author’s note: This review contains minor spoilers.

Few (if any) novels have been adapted and retold more than Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. By 2025, almost no take on t…

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