The month of October is starting with everything.
Known as “The month of the Halloween season”, it is a time of launches related to gender, and also the occasion used by studies and streamers to publicize promotional material of its horror film projects.
This is the case of Netflixthat this morning revealed The first complete trailer of your highest profile project of the year: Frankenstein of the Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
The film is starring Oscar Isaac (Moon Knight, Ex Machina) as Dr. Victor von Frankenstein, Jacob Elordi (Euphoria, Wuthering Heights) as Frankenstein monster, Mia Goth (X, Pearl), in double role such as Claire/Elizabeth, Victor Frankestein's mother, and Victor's love interest, Christoph Waltz (Inglorious Basterds) like Harlander, Charles Dance (Game of Thrones) as Victor's father, and Ralph Ineson (The Witch, The First Omen) in an “essential” cameo as Professor Krempe.
Other cast members include Felix Kammerer (All Quiet on the Western Front), Lars Mikkelsen (The Witcher), David Bradley (Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio), y Christian Convery (Sweet Tooth).
The advance includes a look closer to the Frankestein monster played by Elordi, who has remained strongly camouflaged in previously revealed images. We also have Linding Isaac, Goth, the various stages of the plot, from a ship anchored in an ice cream ocean to a very busy living room.
The trailer is available at the end of the note.
The film comes from celebrating its World Cup premiere at the Venice Film Festival, where it received a pleasant reception by the present criticism. Subsequently, it was projected in the Telluride Film Festival, and the Tiff.
In this new adaptation of the 1818 literary classic by Mary Shelley, Dr. Victor Frankenstein of Isaac, He is a brilliant but selfish scientist who gives life to a creature in a monstrous experiment which finally leads to the ruin of both the creator and its tragic creation. Victor's relationship with his father is different from Shelley's.
Del Toro has dedicated more than a decade to this adaptation that calls a passion project. In Tudum, Del Toro described it as follows:
“The culmination of a trip that occupied most of my life. Monsters have become my personal belief system. There are Frankenstein traces in my films.”
The filming was made under the provisional title Prodigal Father. Del Toro is the screenwriter, director and producer.
The details of the argument:
The story will revolve greatly around the classic story of the novel of Mary Shelley of 1818, adapted innumerable times throughout the decades.
“Set in Eastern Europe in the 19th century, the story of Dr. Pretorous, which needs to locate the Frankenstein monster, which is believed to be died in a fire forty years before, to continue with the experiments of Dr. Frankenstein.”
Del Toro previously shared about this project:
“It is a movie that I wanted to do for 50 years since I saw the first Frankenstein. I had an epiphany, and it is basically a movie. That required a lot of growth and many tools that I could not have done 10 years ago. Now I am bravely or sufficiently crazy enough or something, and we will address it.”
The film marks a new collaboration between Del Toro and the renowned composer Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, Pinocchio) who is taking care of the soundtrack.
Of the bull produces next to Gary kids (The Strain, Pinocchio, Cabinet of Curiosities), J. Miles Dale, y Scott Stuber.
Frankenstein by Guillermo del Toro will premiere in some cinemas on October 17 (USA), EL October 23 (Mexico), and in Netflix worldwide on November 7.
Trailer and poster:
Source: https://cine3.com/jacob-elordi-trailer-frankenstein-guillermo-del-toro/
