Netflix on Saturday unveiled the primary teaser trailer for Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro‘s long-in-the works adaptation of the 1818 literary traditional from Mary Shelley, which is slated for launch this November.
Within the upcoming movie, Oscar Isaac stars as Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a superb however egotistical scientist who brings a creature (Jacob Elordi) to life in a monstrous experiment that finally results in the undoing of each the creator and his tragic creation.
Recognized for his imaginative creature options, Del Toro has been engaged on his Frankenstein ardour venture for over a decade. At Tudum, he referred to as it “the fruits of a journey that has occupied most of my life,” including, “Monsters have change into my private perception system. There are strands of Frankenstein by way of my movies.”
Del Toro additionally touched on the significance of Shelley’s work to his profession in 2018, whereas accepting the BAFTA Award for Greatest Director for The Form of Water, starring Sally Hawkins.
“An important determine from English legacy is, extremely, for me, a teen by the title of Mary Shelley, and he or she has remained a determine as necessary in my life as if she had been household,” he stated. “And so many instances when I wish to quit, once I take into consideration giving up, when folks inform me that dreaming of the flicks and the tales I dream are not possible, I consider her.”
Coming off his third Oscar win for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, one other literary adaptation for Netflix, Del Toro’s Frankenstein additionally stars Mia Goth (X), Felix Kammerer (All Quiet on the Western Entrance), Lars Mikkelsen (The Witcher), David Bradley (Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio), Christian Convery (Candy Tooth), Charles Dance (Recreation of Thrones) and Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds).
Del Toro directed from his personal script and produced alongside longtime collaborator J. Miles Dale and Scott Stuber.
Netflix debuted the teaser for Frankenstein throughout Netflix Tudum 2025: The Reside Occasion, a preview of its upcoming slate streamed dwell from the Kia Discussion board in Los Angeles. Different movies teased in the present day included Completely happy Gilmore 2, Wake Up Useless Man: A Knives Out Thriller, and The RIP.
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