Frankenstein Reborn
Frankenstein Reborn

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Frankenstein Reborn

1993
Movie
18 min
English

Short film version of the Mary Shelley tale

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IMDb3.8/10
Director: David WicklineGenres: Horror, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A mad scientist, Dr. Victor Frankenstein, obsessed with creating life, succeeds in animating a creature. However, his creation is a monstrous being that escapes and begins a path of destruction. Frankenstein must then confront the consequences of his ambition and the violent nature of his creation.

Critical Reception

Frankenstein Reborn is a low-budget horror film that received a limited release. It is generally considered a forgettable entry in the long lineage of Frankenstein adaptations, often criticized for its predictable plot and dated special effects.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a derivative storyline that offers little new to the Frankenstein mythos.

  • Special effects and overall production values are seen as amateurish and detract from the viewing experience.

  • Performances, particularly from the veteran cast, are often cited as uninspired, failing to elevate the material.

Google audience: Audience reception for this film is largely absent due to its obscure release, making it difficult to gauge specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film was also known as 'Frankenstein's Reborn' and 'Frankenstein 1993'.

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