Tag Archives: Mary Shelley

The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) Rated NR

Posted on August 18, 2024 by laurarachel4

Baron Victor Frankenstein is accused of murder and while he is waiting for his execution, he tells the story of the creature he built and brought to life. Based on the book by Mary Shelley. Starring Peter Cushing, Hazel Court, … Continue reading →

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Victor Frankenstein (2015) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 10, 2021 by laurarachel4

Told from Igor’s perspective, we see his origins and friendship with Frankenstein, and we see how they became the legends that we know. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jessica Brown Findlay, Bronson Webb, and James McAvoy. Since we all know Mary Shelley’s … Continue reading →

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I, Frankenstein (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 10, 2019 by laurarachel4

Frankenstein’s creature is caught between two immoral clans. Starring Aaron Eckhart, Yvonne Strahovski, and Miranda Otto. This film isn’t as bad as it could have been. Sure, it follows the book in the beginning, but it’s not Mary Shelley’s story. … Continue reading →

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New This Week on DVD, August 28, 2018

Posted on August 28, 2018 by laurarachel4

 Book Club (PG-13) Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading 50 Shades of Grey in their monthly book club. Starring  Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen  Tag (R) A small group of former classmates organize an elaborate, … Continue reading →

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New This Week in Theaters, May 24, 2018

Posted on May 24, 2018 by laurarachel4

 Star Wars: Solo (PG-13) Opens on Friday, May 25 Starring:  Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover During an adventure into a dark criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future copilot Chewbacca and encounters Lando Calrissian years before joining … Continue reading →

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Frankenweenie (2012) Rated PG

Posted on March 11, 2013 by laurarachel4

A boy loses his dog but uses science to bring him back to life. Based on the novel, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Starring Catherine O’Hara, Martin Short, Martin Landau, Winona Ryder Of course this is a classical Tim Burton stop … Continue reading →

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Frankenstein (1931)

Posted on April 20, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR To me and many others this is a true Frankenstein story. The film was based on the play by  Peggy Webling  which in turn was based on the novel by Mary Shelley. The film doesn’t follow the book very much … Continue reading →

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