Adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel about a scientist who brings life to a creature fashioned from corpses and various body parts.
Creator
Creator
Victor Frankenstein
Professor Waldman
Caroline Frankenstein
Captain Walton
Elizabeth Frankenstein
Justine Moritz
Lieutenant
The Creature
Henry Clerval
***The most faithful version of Mary Shelley’s classic gothic horror novel*** A Hallmark production, "Frankenstein" (2004) is the most literary faithful filmic version of the oft-done tragedy. Luke Goss looks more like the novel’s depiction of the creature (with long black hair and white teeth) than Boris Karloff in the Universal classics or Robert De Niro in the 1994 version, but he’s also too handsome in a dark gothic way, resembling Type O Negative’s Peter Steele. The creature in the 1994 version didn’t have hair and was a more gruesome depiction, which fits Victor’s description of the c...
Facts
Status Ended
Network
TypeMiniseries
Original LanguageEnglish