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Mina Harker
@mina@berlin.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

There is a new #Frankenstein #film out.

It's from Netflix, so it's going to come to many homes soon, but from what the trailer looks like, it seems to be worth it to watch it in theatre.

The movie is made by Guillermo del Toro, so it is probably a rather safe bet in terms of quality.

I haven't seen it yet. That's why you won't get a review yet, but what I can speak about, is Mary Shelley's 1818 #novel.

I reread it during the quarantine months, and if you only know film adaptations and

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Mina Harker
@mina@berlin.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

if you're not appalled by #SciFi or Gothic novels, you're in for a treat.

It is well written, not too hard, despite the rather oldish language, but the topic is timeless. Or better:

The topic is more relevant than ever:

The monsters, we create, are mere reflection of the monsters we can be when we give in into self-righteousness and hubris.

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Portrait of Mary Shelley.

A middle aged brunette woman looking intensely directly at the viewer in a dark Victorian dress with bare shoulders
Portrait of Mary Shelley. A middle aged brunette woman looking intensely directly at the viewer in a dark Victorian dress with bare shoulders
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