Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Frankenstein” director Guillermo del Toro first read the novel when he was a child — and was left captivated by the misunderstood ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Some collectible statues are on the way for the new Netflix version of Frankenstein, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For del Toro, this Frankenstein is deeply personal. He's described his story as one of pain, regret, and forgiveness, the latter ...

A total of 100 shooting days and 119 set builds went into making his fantasy a reality. By David Canfield Senior Entertainment Writer To realize his lush, feverish vision, del Toro enlisted an army of ...

Guillermo del Toro first read Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" when he was 11, which was three years after he started making movies with his father's Super 8 camera. The book and the passion for ...

Guillermo del Toro has done it again. The Mexican filmmaker’s haunting new version of “Frankenstein” emerged as one of the big winners at the 2026 British Academy Film Awards, securing multiple honors ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For more than three decades, Guillermo del Toro has been dreaming of Frankenstein. After a long wait, the ...

Before Gullermo del Toro realized his vision of Frankenstein with Jacob Elordi, the director’s go-to creature player, Doug Jones, was tapped by the director to play the monster nearly two decades ago.

“Frankenstein” director Guillermo del Toro first read the novel when he was a child — and was left captivated by the misunderstood monster. “I immediately knew the creature was me,” he told Page Six ...