This was a big episode for me to put together, as in I had to limit myself to the amount of time it takes to drink a pot of tea or else I would have talked about Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein FOREVER.
How does it compare to Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel? How many Snapes do I award this film for its faithfulness to the source material? And what does that have to do with whether or not the movie was good?
In this episode I mentioned how Victor is a Byronic character. Here’s my previous episode where Chloë and I discuss Byronic themes in Taylor Swift’s lyrics: