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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein posters showcase Frankenstein and his Monster

August 18, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has shared two new posters for director Guillermo del Toro’s hotly-anticipated take on Mary Shelley’s classic gothic tale Frankenstein featuring Oscar Isaac’s Victor Frankenstein and Jacob Elordi’s Monster, along with the announcement that the film will premiere in cinemas on October 17th before making its way to the streamer on November 7th; take a […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro, Jacob Elordi, Oscar Isaac

10 Great Horror Movies That Avoid the Director Sophomore Slump

August 1, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong looks at ten directors with great sophomore horror movies… Any filmmaker hopes they can hit the jackpot out of the gate, and many manage to impress with their directorial debut, earning positive responses from both critics and audiences. Then comes the next challenge of continuing a winning streak without falling victim to the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies Tagged With: Clive Barker, Damian McCarthy, Eli Roth, From Beyond, Guillermo del Toro, Hostel, Jordan Peele, Mick Garris, Mike Flanagan, Mimic, Nightbreed, Oculus, Oddity, Robert Eggers, Sleepwalkers, Stuart Gordon, The Hills Have Eyes, The Lighthouse, Us, Wes Craven

New images from Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein tease the classic horror adaptation

July 29, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has shared a batch of new images from Guillermo del Toro’s eagerly-anticipated adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic gothic horror novel Frankenstein, featuring stars Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein, Charles Dance as Leopold Frankenstein, Christian Convery as Young Victor, Mia Goth as Elizabeth, Jacob Elordi as The Creature, Christoph Waltz as Harlander, Sofia Galasso as […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Charles Dance, Christian Convery, Christoph Waltz, David Bradley, Felix Kammerer, Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, netflix, Oscar Isaac, Sofia Galasso

Netflix unleashes first trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein

June 1, 2025 by EJ Moreno

TUDUM 2025 brought us our first look at Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. Coming to Netflix this fall, the iconic filmmaker is adapting one of his passion projects, and by the looks of the first teaser, we are in for a visual treat unlike anything we’ve seen from del Toro. Packed with an all-star cast, prepare […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Charles Dance, Christoph Waltz, David Bradley, Felix Kammerer, Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro, Jacob Elordi, Lars Mikkelsen, Mia Goth, netflix, Oscar Isaac

Guillermo del Toro’s Cronos joins The Shape of Water in 4K as part of the Criterion Collection

November 23, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Criterion has announced that Guillermo del Toro’s 1992 feature debut Cronos is joining his Oscar-winning fantasy The Shape of Water as part of the Criterion Collection and is set for a 4K Ultra HD release this coming February; check out the cover artwork and details below…. SEE ALSO: 20 Essential Criterion Collection Films Guillermo del […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Criterion, Criterion Collection, Cronos, Guillermo del Toro, The Shape of Water

Hellboy: Guillermo del Toro’s Occult Superhero Fantasy at 20

March 30, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy as it turns 20… Dark Horse Comics’ Hellboy has always been a property that hasn’t received the attention that it deserved. But perceptions changed with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s 2004 adaptation Hellboy, which amalgamated the filmmaker’s macabre sense of humor and distinct visual […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Dark Horse, David Hyde-Pierce, Doug Jones, Guillermo del Toro, Hellboy, Mike Mignola, Ron Perlman., Selma Blair

The R-Rating As a Selling Point: When Films Become Preoccupied With Their Rating

June 1, 2019 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at when films become pre-occupied with their rating…. We’ve seen this become increasingly more common. A reboot, a remake, or just as a counter to other films in the genre, there comes a desire to market a film as being (almost rebelliously) R rated. This weekend in fact, sees a prime example. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Good Day to Die Hard, David Harbour, Guillermo del Toro, Hellboy, Live Free or Die Hard, Milla Jovovich, Neil Marshall, Ron Perlman.

Has the Oscars Finally Embraced “The Weird”?

November 12, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at the Academy Awards and the new era of films vying for recognition… As we enter a new awards season, it’s refreshing to look at the landscape of potential contenders. Loving the race to the Academy Awards for decades and later entering my own awards season as a Critics Choice Association voter, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, EJ Moreno, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Academy Awards, Barbie, Black Swan, Christopher Nolan, Everything Everywhere All at Once, greta gerwig, Guillermo del Toro, Poor Things, The Dark Knight, The Shape of Water, yorgos lanthimos

Jacob Elordi replaces Andrew Garfield in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein

January 8, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Much like Dr. Victor Von Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro is still trying to piece together his Netflix monster movie, and has just had to perform some casting surgery by replacing Andrew Garfield with Saltburn and Priscilla star Jacob Elordi. According to Deadline those pesky scheduling conflicts have put paid to Garfield having nuts n bolts through […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, netflix, Oscar Issac

What If? Five Marvel Movies That Were Almost Made

December 26, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at five Marvel movie “what ifs?”… Like every franchise or studio, Marvel has seen their fair share of films enter development and never see a release. Whether it’s a passion project rejected by studio heads or just a long developmental process that scares off a lead, we’ve seen plenty of projects based […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies Tagged With: Ant-Man, Doctor Strange, Edgar Wright, Guillermo del Toro, J. Michael Straczynski, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sam Raimi, Silver Surfer, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 4, X-Men, X-Men Origins: Magneto

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