Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Is Returning With a Monster-Sized New Release

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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Is Returning With a Monster-Sized New Release

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Guillermo del Toro's acclaimed 2025 film Frankenstein is set to receive a new home media release, extending the life of what critics and audiences have hailed as one of the finest horror-adjacent films in recent years. The film, del Toro's gothic reimagining of Mary Shelley's classic novel, stars Jacob Elordi as the creature and Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein, and had a brief theatrical run before moving to Netflix, where it drew widespread praise.

The film earned strong reviews, scoring 94% with critics and 85% with audiences on Rotten Tomatoes, and went on to win three Academy Awards for production design, costume design, and hair and makeup, with additional acclaim for performances by Isaac, Elordi and Mia Goth. It stood out among a strong recent crop of genre films, including Sinners, Weapons and Dracula, as both a critical and commercial highlight.

  • Del Toro's Frankenstein is getting a new home media release.
  • The film won three Oscars, including for production design.
  • It scored 94% with critics and 85% with audiences on Rotten Tomatoes.

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