Overview
- Del Toro said he has lost about 80 kilograms, stressing the change was driven by health concerns as he gets older.
- He described feeling a “depresión posparto” after completing Frankenstein, calling it a pivotal, deeply personal project.
- Frankenstein earned a reported 13‑minute ovation at Venice and had its North American premiere in Toronto, where he received the TIFF Ebert Director Award.
- Netflix is releasing the film with a limited theatrical run reported to start on October 24 before a streaming debut on November 7.
- The production reunites key collaborators, including cinematographer Dan Laustsen, designer Guy Davis and composer Alexandre Desplat.