Tag: Frankenstein
In Praise of James Whale
It wouldn’t be the most glorious month of autumn without a little appreciation for the artistic genius of James Whale. A master of theater directing,…
Film Road to Halloween: Frankenstein (1931)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 86 days to…
Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: La piel que habito / The Skin I Live In, 2011
We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with a different prize winning film each day. La piel que habito / The Skin I…
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Frankenstein and The Cinematic Legacy of Man as Creator
It was a “wet ungenial summer” in Geneva when the 18-year-old daughter of a political philosopher and a feminist author suggested to her lover and…
