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Frankenstein

[frang-kuhn-stahyn] / ˈfræŋ kənˌstaɪn /


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This is the formula for these legacy sequels: Strip the original film for parts and then Frankenstein those parts into something new.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

As the bestseller “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies” pointed out last year, the companies creating these digital Frankenstein monsters don’t even know how they operate.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Sellers might offer a bargain price for a phone with Frankenstein “repairs.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Luckily, the first volume got a boost when Jacob Elordi was photographed reading it during a marathon Frankenstein makeup session.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

“I’ll admit that this Frankenstein Complex you’re exhibiting has a certain justification—hence the First Law in the first place. But the Law, I repeat and repeat, has not been removed—merely modified.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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