Victor Frankenstein
Meet your makers.
Meet your makers.
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
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2015
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While searching for animal body parts at a London circus, radical scientist Victor Frankenstein meets gifted surgeon Igor Strausman. Not only does the brilliant doctor offer Strausman his friendship, but also a chance to work with him on groundbreaking research that could change the world forever. When Victor's experiments with life and death go too far, only Igor can bring him back from the brink of madness and save him from his monstrous creation.
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Runtime:
110 min
Release date:
10 Nov 2015
Country:
GB, US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$40,000,000
Revenue:
$34,200,000
Awards:
4 wins & 1 nomination total
Top Critics Reviews
rotten:
What in hell were the makers of this monstrosity thinking?
– Cath Clarke,
Time Out,
2 Dec 2015
fresh:
McGuigan's visually vivid Victor Frankenstein races to its lightning-storm finish, running over the solid (if not electrifying) acting of McAvoy and Radcliffe.
– Brad Wheeler,
Globe and Mail,
27 Nov 2015
rotten:
To avoid the accusation that it's an unnecessary remake of an oft-told story, screenwriter Max Landis has reduced Mary Shelly's cautionary tale to a bad comic book, bereft of soul and intelligence.
– James Berardinelli,
ReelViews,
26 Nov 2015
rotten:
"Victor Frankenstein" goes uphill ... for a bit before plummeting downhill fast.
– Ty Burr,
Boston Globe,
25 Nov 2015
fresh:
The latest resurrection of Mary Shelley's horror classic has a tech-era vibe that adds to its modest appeal.
– Mark Jenkins,
NPR,
25 Nov 2015