Only monsters play God.
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
Frankenstein (2025) is a drama, fantasy and horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, released on October 17, 2025 with a runtime of 2h 30m. It stars Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Christoph Waltz and Mia Goth. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 3,822 ratings.
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Oscar Isaac
as Victor Frankenstein
Jacob Elordi
as The Creature
Christoph Waltz
as Harlander
Mia Goth
as Elizabeth / Claire Frankenstein
Felix Kammerer
as William Frankenstein
Charles Dance
as Leopold Frankenstein
David Bradley
as Blind Man
Lars Mikkelsen
as Captain Anderson
Christian Convery
as Young Victor Frankenstein
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
as Chief Officer Larsen
Kyle Gatehouse
as Young Hunter
Lauren Collins
as Hunter's Wife
Directed by Guillermo del Toro, written by Mary Shelley and Guillermo del Toro, produced by J. Miles Dale, Guillermo del Toro and Scott Stuber.
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 3,822 ratings.
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ fandomwire.com/frankenstein-review/ "Frankenstein is a powerful, visceral film that solidifies Guillermo del Toro as a master of atmosphere and emotion. Thanks to Jacob Elordi's transcendent performance as The Creature and exceptional multi-departmental work, the movie takes the legendary tale and transforms it into a deep, complex meditation on human fallibility and the terror of…
Reviewed on October 13, 2025
This has got be Oscar Isaac at his best yet, depicting the obsessive scientist hell-bent on proving that he could use science to defeat death itself. He is the son of an acclaimed but rather brutal physician (Charles Dance) and is galvanised further to his chosen path by the sudden death of his mother. His theories disgust civilised society but the wealthy “Harlander” (Christophe Waltz) agrees to fund his…
Reviewed on November 7, 2025
I walked in at 44 minutes. The last hour and 45 has less whinging in accents. Bad Lighthouse. Swearengen in Wick 4. I went to a restaurant and they were playing this as though it was a serious movie. One could not pass through the projector beam. I could see my hair in the letterbox. I'm glad I didn't see this all in the theatre. I watched the beginning later to see what I missed and I was not pleased. Mia Goth…
Reviewed on November 8, 2025
Why is the creature a hot guy? WHY? Netflix has a thing with hottening everyone lately, even Ed Gein, and I just don't get it. As with any GDT film, it is exceedingly interesting visually, and I'd go so far as to say his visual language rivals Tim Burton in excellence. This film is a visual marvel in basically every scene, a veritable feast for the eyes. There are some great performances, especially among the bit…
Reviewed on November 9, 2025
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The main cast of Frankenstein (2025) includes Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Christoph Waltz, Mia Goth and Felix Kammerer. The film was directed by Guillermo del Toro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Frankenstein was released on October 17, 2025 and runs for 2h 30m.
Frankenstein (2025) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 3,822 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, fantasy and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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