Frankenstein

2025

Guillermo del Toro is one of those directors who makes the same movie again and again. And up until now, I haven’t liked any of them. How strange that the first del Toro movie I have genuinely liked is a two-and-a-half-hour adaptation of a book I hate which proudly wears several major faults on its gory sleeve.

Shall I unpack that? Yes, the novel Franken…