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Frankenstein is monster success at Venice film festival

Frankenstein is monster success at Venice film festival

Summary

A new film version of "Frankenstein," directed by Guillermo del Toro, premiered at the Venice Film Festival. The movie features Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein and Jacob Elordi as the creature. Del Toro worked for many years to bring his version of the classic story to the screen.

Key Facts

  • "Frankenstein" is directed by Guillermo del Toro and shown at the Venice Film Festival.
  • Oscar Isaac plays Victor Frankenstein, the scientist, and Jacob Elordi plays his creation.
  • The movie is based on the original 1818 novel by Mary Shelley.
  • Guillermo del Toro has wanted to make this film for a long time and calls it a dream project.
  • Del Toro minimized the use of CGI, preferring real sets for the film's production.
  • Jacob Elordi joined the cast after Andrew Garfield had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts.
  • The film is 149 minutes long and is shown in three parts, exploring different perspectives of the story.
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