“In 1816, no one was clamoring for a woman to write anything, let alone ghastly, gothic horror stories,” says playwright ...

What makes Frankenstein great is how it explores the ideas of creation and human frailty. While Frankenstein is often considered the first science fiction novel, Shelley never resorts to the kind ...

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

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein might be the most faithful movie adaptation of the novel… yet it’s far from the best.

Frankenstein is nearly killed by his own creation but The Monster is ultimately defeated. I came to this film as someone who has never read the book, and so I fear that I’m about to enrage a ...

The film, adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel, tells the story of Dr. Henry Frankenstein, whose ambition to play God results in the creation of a monstrous figure. While focusing on the horror ...

In the film, the monster is brought to life through a dramatic process, involving Frankenstein elevating his creation through a skylight and harnessing the power of lightning. In the novel, ...

The musical is based off a play of the same name written by Barbara Field (Harry's mother), and it takes a conversation between a dying Frankenstein and his creation, the Creature, at the grave of ...

The story of Frankenstein is no mystery to us but meteorology may have been part of the inspiration for the original spooky story written by Mary Shelley, published in 1818. Though she was born in ...