The first words spoken in “Victor Frankenstein” should have served ... This time, the story is considered from laboratory assistant Igor’s perspective. He is not, as in films past, a hunched ...

Critical reception has shifted with the times, and now we’ve landed on a consumeristic and character-driven culture of “Frankenstein.” Popular culture remembers the monster Victor ...

Shelley places Victor Frankenstein's childhood in Geneva—a nod, perhaps, to where she first conjured him. In June 1816, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, then 18, joined her future husband ...