Exploring the Rich History of Frankenstein In this week's Ghost Report, Lisa Morton delves into the history of Frankenstein in anticipation of Guillermo Del Toro's upcoming movie adaptation. She discusses the origins of Mary Shelly's iconic novel, penned at the age of 18, explores its early publication history, and highlights key film adaptations from the past, including the 1910 silent film and the famed 1931 Universal Pictures version. The episode covers adaptations by Hammer Films and mentions personal favorites, with an optimistic nod towards Del Toro's forthcoming masterpiece.

00:00 Introduction to This Week's Ghost Report 00:24 The Origins of Frankenstein 01:27 Frankenstein in Film 02:15 Modern Adaptations and Personal Favorites 02:35 Conclusion and Upcoming Releases

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