About this episode

Jonathan and Stephen discuss Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of Frankenstein, focusing on its visuals and emotional depth.

"Scene Weekly" This week Jonathan and Stephen break down Guillermo del Toro’s stunning new adaptation of Frankenstein. They highlight its gothic visuals, standout performances, and why this version may be the most emotionally rich take yet. Tune in for sharp insights, fun banter, and a fresh look at a classic monster reborn.

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Hosts: Jonathan, Stephen

Topics covered

• film review
• Frankenstein adaptation
• gothic visuals
• emotional storytelling
• performances

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Books & works: Frankenstein

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