Furthermore, some of Guillermo del Toro's best movies are about conflicted and sympathetic monsters, such as Amphibian Man in The Shape of Water and the titular character in Hellboy the director knows exactly how to tap into Frankenstein's monster's mindset. Mia Goth also joins the cast, with Frankenstein adding to her scream-queen resume of horror movies including X, Pearl, and Infinity Pool.ĭel Toro is the perfect filmmaker to remake Frankenstein, as the original 1931 movie is a personal favorite of the director (via BFI).
Guillermo Del Toro's long-awaited Frankenstein movie began production in February 2023, and it sports a cast of Academy Award winners and nominees that includes Oscar Isaac, Andrew Garfield, and Christoph Waltz.
Two Frankenstein-based movies are currently in development for Netflix one from visionary filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro ( Pan's Labyrinth, The Shape of Water) and another from actor/director Maggie Gyllenhaal.