Overview
- Frankenstein begins streaming on Netflix on Friday, Nov. 7 at 3 a.m. ET/midnight PT, with a 2-hour, 29-minute runtime.
- Jacob Elordi says he had complete liberty to shape the Creature’s physicality and voice, drawing on butoh study and trial-and-error work.
- Elordi’s transformation required roughly 10 hours a day in makeup, with layered practical effects contributing to his altered appearance.
- The film followed a three-week exclusive theatrical run, and cast members publicly pushed for a longer big-screen window.
- Early reception remains strong, with an 85% Rotten Tomatoes critics score and a 95% audience score, and a cast led by Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz and Charles Dance.