Overview

• Guillermo del Toro shared nine behind-the-scenes photos on X that spotlight elaborate miniature sets built for his Frankenstein.
• The images reveal small-scale courtyards, machinery, and towering buildings designed to read as massive on screen.
• Oscar Isaac told SFX, via GamesRadar+, that making the film was “the most fucking fun” he has ever had despite its dark tone.
• Isaac said del Toro emphasized emotional underpinnings and generational trauma over a straightforward ‘mad scientist’ take on Victor Frankenstein.
• The film stars Jacob Elordi as the Creature alongside Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, Charles Dance, Felix Kammerer, David Bradley, Lars Mikkelsen, and Christian Convery, with a theater rollout on October 17 and Netflix release on November 7.