It's difficult to think of a story Hollywood has revisited more than "Frankenstein." There have been dozens of film adaptations, yet none can top the 1931 classic that made Boris Karloff a star. So do ...

Lisa Laman is a life-long movie fan, writer, and Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic located both on the autism spectrum and in Texas. Given that her first word was "Disney", Lisa Laman was "doomed" from ...

Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, "Frankenstein," has had more incarnations than a graveyard zombie. Now readers can take part in the storytelling. Best-selling author Dave Morris has created a new ...

There aren’t many fictional characters who have appeared in more movies than the Frankenstein Monster. Dracula, certainly, and probably Sherlock Holmes, but he’s right near the top of the list, that’s ...

Weekend Edition host Rachel Martin talks with Princeton English professor Susan Wolfson about a new annotated version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein she co-edited. There are some books that have ...

We’ve all heard the lecture — “Frankenstein is the doctor, not the monster. Not any more. In Dave Zeltserman’s addictive “Monster: A Novel of Frankenstein” the doctor is every inch the monster; his ...

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There are few monsters as iconic as the Creature in Frankenstein — which is why it's only fitting that so many actors have taken on the horrifying role. At an August 2025 press conference during the ...

The ‘Frankenstein’ iOS app by Dave Morris is an interactive adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic literary work. The ‘Frankenstein’ iOS app by Dave Morris is an interactive adaptation of Mary Shelley’s ...