Film1994123 min

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Name: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Science Fiction
Released: 1994
Duration: 123 min
Cast: Robert De Niro, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hulce, Helena Bonham Carter, Aidan Quinn

Taste attributes: dramahorrorromancescience fictionslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Be Warned. It's Alive"

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, slow-paced horror film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like patience over pace.

Taste details

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 906 votes

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What lines up

Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Based on Mary Shelley's novel, "Frankenstein" tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His experiments lead to the creation of a monster, which Frankenstein has put together with the remains of corpses. It's not long before Frankenstein regrets his actions.

Synopsis: TMDB