Frankenstein
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Frankenstein has been two centuries in the making.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Guillermo del Toro, the director of "Frankenstein," which will compete for the best picture Oscar on Sunday, is notoriously anti-AI, insisting he would "rather die" than use it.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel has Dr. Frankenstein bicker with his creature about her potential existence before deciding against it in fear that “she might become ten thousand times more malignant than her mate.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
One Battle After Another is next with 13 nominations, while Marty Supreme, Frankenstein and Sentimental Value are next with nine, and Hamnet has eight.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
He pointed out different types of citrus trees, including some Frankenstein experiments of his own.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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