Guillermo del Toro explains why the monster of his Frankenstein looks so unique

Obviously, we are all very, very excited by Guillermo del Toro FrankensteinWho arrived in theaters on October 17 before arriving on Netflix on November 7. This is because it is Del Toro, one of our most loved filmmakers; His cast is incredible; And there has rarely been a better couple from the filmmaker and the subject. Another thing has also excited us, and it is Frankenstein’s monster. Del Toro likes a monster and, in a new interview, he tells how he approached his monster differently, both visually and in his creation on the screen.

“Since I started drawing the creature in the late 1970s and the early 80s, I knew that I did not want symmetrical scars and I did not want sutures or pliers,” Del Toro told Variety. “What I thought very interesting was to do it like a puzzle. body?

What does it mean? We are not entirely sure, but it seems absolutely fascinating. Del Toro is just as fascinating of his choice to show that Dr. Frankenstein makes the creature. “Almost no one shows the creation of the monster,” he said. “Everyone shows thunder, and the monster is already assembled. And I thought that if you follow a rock star, you want to shoot the concert. So, instead of making all these things together from the body, I am doing a Waltz. I made this joyful part, in a way a crazy concert.

Look, if the image of Oscar Isaac in chic clothes of the Victorian era dancing around a laboratory creating an alabaster monster from corpses does not do so for you, why do you read this website?

Frankenstein will have “the greatest theatrical version that Netflix gives its films”, according to Del Toro, from October 17. He will be in theaters for at least three weeks and, finally, will even obtain a physical press release. But, for most people, they will see it on Netflix from November 7. Find out more of the filmmaker on her love of source material, his alternative plans for the film, and even more at Variety.

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