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Del Toro’s Frankenstein Unveils New Clip as Theatrical Launch Nears

Early reviews spotlight Jacob Elordi’s transformative turn and meticulous practical craft ahead of the Netflix debut.

Overview

  • IGN published a fresh scene from the film showing the creation coming to life as the limited theatrical run begins October 17 and the Netflix premiere follows November 7.
  • Recent promotional push includes a new trailer and character posters featuring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz and Felix Kammerer.
  • Critical reception skews positive with a reported 81% Rotten Tomatoes score based on 96 reviews, highlighting visuals, score and performances.
  • Elordi’s Creature performance draws strong notices, supported by a daily 10-hour makeup process using 42 prosthetics.
  • The Motion Picture Association rated the film R for bloody violence and grisly images, and an IMAX screening with a Q&A is set for October 31 at TCL Chinese Theatre.