Mary Shelley

Theatrical - Limited 2018-05-25

Cast Elle Fanning Maisie Williams Douglas Booth
Directed by Haifaa al-Mansour
Written by Haifaa al-Mansour

Genres: Drama Horror Mystery Romance

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5/10

Synopsis

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and 18 year old Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, which resulted in Mary Shelley writing Frankenstein.

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Netflix has unveiled two more posters for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein before the movie starts streaming

Netflix has unveiled two more posters for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein before the movie starts streaming

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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein unveils two more posters ahead of Netflix release

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Netflix has unveiled two more posters for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein before the movie starts streaming

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Review: Mary Shelley

Posted 8 years ago

PLOT: This is the story of the passionate romance between Mary and Percy Shelley, all leading up to her creation of perhaps the most famous monster of all time… Frankenstein. REVIEW: The story of Mary Shelley and the creation of...

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Netflix has unveiled a trailer for Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited passion project, an adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is “an incredibly emotional movie”

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Director Guillermo del Toro says his long-awaited take on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is an incredibly emotional movie

Netflix has unveiled a trailer for Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited passion project, an adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

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Footage from Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein was screened at Netflix event

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Oscar Isaac has been spotted on the set of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and images show him in costume

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Oscar Isaac has been spotted on the set of Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein

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Oscar Isaac has been spotted on the set of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and images show him in costume

Oscar Isaac has been spotted on the set of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and images show him in costume

Oscar Isaac has been spotted on the set of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and images show him in costume

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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein cast gathers together for a picture before filming begins

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Guillermo del Toro and members of his Frankenstein cast went to a Toronto restaurant and posed for a picture with staff members

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The roles Oscar Isaac, Andrew Garfield, and Mia Goth will be playing in Guillermo del Toro's version of Frankenstein have been revealed

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Frankenstein's Monster Boris Karloff

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Frankenstein: Guillermo del Toro film could star Mia Goth, Oscar Isaac, and Andrew Garfield

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Guillermo del Toro may be making a new version of Frankenstein for Netflix, with Mia Goth, Oscar Isaac, and Andrew Garfield to star

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Frankenstein Legacy: Michelle Ryan stars in a follow-up to Mary Shelley’s story

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Earlier this year, we heard that Paul Dudbridge had directed a “period action thriller” called Fear the Invisible Man. That movie has since secured distribution, but a release date has not yet been announced. Since making Fear the Invisible Man,...

Frankenstein TV series: Otto Bathurst to direct new adaptation

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Last November, we heard that Stone Village Television and BlackBox Multimedia were developing a premium television series adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel Frankenstein. Now the project has found its director, as Deadline learned that Otto Bathurst has signed on...

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