The best of Frankenstein? Poor Things asking the right questions
Frankenstein has always been a bit of cinematic dead end, but it doesn't have to be.
A few years back film critic Priscilla Page went viral for a post about Frankenstein, reminding people of a simple fact that so many out there who never took a Crit-Lit class (or even read the book) may have missed. The villain of Mary Shelley’s romantic-horror is not the ‘monster’, but the man. Victor Frankenstein is the true abomination for his attemp…
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