Hvor man kan se Frankenstein
- Garrett Wilkins30. august 2026James Whale's Frankenstein still has an energy to it that makes the film's age easy to forget. The laboratory in particular is where Whale's imagination really comes to life. Every towering machine and violent flash of electricity makes the creation feel like an experiment that has gone horribly beyond its creator's control, while Karl Freund's stark lighting gives the laboratory a sense of impending doom. It's interesting that Freund had also shot Dracula earlier that same year, because his visual touch gives both films such a distinctive atmosphere. The creation scene remains fantastic because Whale trusts the setting and the machinery to carry much of the horror instead of constantly pushing it toward the audience. There isn't a traditional score constantly telling us how to feel either. Thunder rolls outside, machinery groans, and then the room can suddenly fall almost completely silent. Boris Karloff is the reason the Creature is so memorable. The makeup is iconic, but it is really his eyes and the way he moves that make the character so affecting. He gives the Creature a vulnerability that makes it difficult to see him as simply a monster. The film can feel creaky in places, especially when the dialogue becomes overly theatrical or the pacing slows into the conventions of early sound cinema, but those things are easy to forgive when the central performance is this good. Frankenstein remains one of Universal's defining horror films because Whale and Karloff understood that the Creature could be frightening and heartbreaking at the same time. That contradiction is what makes him so difficult to forget.
- Christopher Weed8. juni 2026Classic. Suprisingly engaging.
- LivewireAdmin3. december 2025"Where should we be if no one tried to find out what lies beyond? Have you never wanted to look beyond the clouds and the stars, or to know what causes the trees to bud? And what changes the darkness into light?" Thank you Mary Shelley for creating probably my favorite genre in 1818. note: Boomers/Gen X like to make fun of trigger warnings in front of shows and movies now but they literally had to add a scene to the beginning of this because religious groups were in an uproar lol
- Carey Lester11. oktober 2025Great classic horror film.
- Kylacham15. juni 2025I'm rating for a more modern audience who will find this almost century-old film not as scary, nor as shocking to the sensibilities, as the 1931 audience would have. However it does still represent a modernisation (for the time) of the horror genre, and is therefore essential viewing for historical cinephiles.
- Mister Arn15. maj 2025This is an iconic film that left its mark on modern culture. Everyone knows about Frankenstein, and the lighting-filled laboratory is part of the reason. It holds up extremely well for a film over 90 years old.
- Domenico Aiello12. januar 2025Awesome.
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- november 1931 blev Frankenstein udgivet.
Frankenstein blev instrueret af James Whale.
Frankenstein har en spilletid på 70 m.
Frankenstein blev produceret af Carl Laemmle Jr..
Boris Karloff spiller hovedrollen som en af filmhistoriens mest legendariske monstre i denne film, som af mange opfattes som alletiders største gyserfilm nogensinde. Dr. Frankenstein (Colin Clive) vover at eksperimentere med liv og død ved at skabe et menneskeligt monster (Karloff) af ligdele. Instruktøren James Whales fortolkning af Mary Shelleys roman og Karloffs medfølende portræt af Frankenstein uhyret, der søger sin egen identitet, gør Frankenstein til et mesterværk ikke kun i sin genre, men for evigt i filmhistorien.
Nøglepersonerne i Frankenstein er Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive), Elizabeth (Mae Clarke), Victor Moritz (John Boles).
Frankenstein er bedømt 15.
Frankenstein er en Gyser, Sci-fi, Drama-film.
Frankenstein har en seerbedømmelse på 8.7 ud af 10.
Frankenstein havde et budget på 262 t US$.
Frankenstein har indtjent 12 mio. US$ ved billetlugen.