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Feb 8, 2026 39 min

Frankenstein Review

from The Old Pods Podcast Hosted by Alan and Paul

By The Power Of Frankenstein In this episode of the Old Pods Podcast, hosts Alan and Paul dive into a detailed review of Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein, discussing its strengths and weaknesses. Both hosts express their admiration for the film,, while also acknowledging its flaws. They highlight the film's stunning cinematography and the compelling performances, especially by Christoph Waltz and Jacob Elordi, who plays the creature. However, they critique the film for its excessive exposition and the portrayal of the creature as overly sympathetic, which detracts from the original story's darker themes. The conversation flows into a broader discussion about the film industry, Netflix's influence, and the challenges of adapting classic literature into modern cinema. #podcast #movie #review #frankenstein #netflix #horror

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