Readers of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" know the pop culture image of Frankenstein and his Monster is not especially faithful to Shelley's novel. The Creature, as played by ...

Say the name “Frankenstein” and a specific image likely comes to mind. That popular conception of Frankenstein’s monster comes less from Mary Shelley’s original 1818 novel, and more from the iconic ...

The greatest horror novel was written 200 years ago by a 19-year-old. Susan J. Wolfson and Ronald Levao, the team behind the notes in the spectacular new The Annotated Frankenstein, tell us why.

It's not a new story: A scientist creates a monster. In some tales, he does it because he's power hungry. In other stories, including the original, Victor Frankenstein's motives are complex and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Two ELLE editors decided to wade into the discourse from slightly different perspectives: One of us read ...

Guillermo del Toro announced at the Sundance Film Festival that a new version of Netflix's adaptation of Frankenstein is on ...

Everybody is at least vaguely familiar with Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein. However, many people are more familiar with the movie adaptations than the original book. Specifically, the 1931 ...

This faithful adaptation of Mary Shelley’s novel, with an award winning score, is a sweeping romantic musical about the ...

Amy Weldon, professor of English at Luther College and co-director of the Luther College Writers Festival, is proud to announce that her fifth book, “Creature: A Novel of Mary Shelley and Frankenstein ...

British actor Boris Karloff is seen in his trademark role as the monster of Frankenstein in this 1947 photograph. In my last column, I discussed the evolution of the cinematic vampire, from silent ...