There have been numerous adaptations of Mary Shelley's classic Gothic novel "Frankenstein" over the decades, but which ones are the cream of the crop?

Just months after Guillermo del Toro unleashed Frankenstein on unsuspecting Netflix subscribers, Maggie Gyllenhaal gives a ...

Casey Chong with seven great portrayals of Frankenstein’s Monster… Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, has inspired countless adaptations, with hundreds ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “I’ve lived with Mary Shelley’s creation all my life,” Guillermo del Toro says in the production notes ...

This list was originally brought to life on October 21, 2025. Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is now streaming on Netflix. Almost 100 years ago, Frankenstein (the man, not the monster) declared an ...

While some of these Frankenstein movies have been pure masterpieces, others have mostly been forgotten, and some have fallen short, hurting the reputation of one of the world’s greatest horror ...