When you watch Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, you can tell it comes from a place of passion. The Oscar-winning filmmaker has been thinking about adapting the legendary 1818 novel by Mary Shelley for a very long time and, thanks to Netflix, he finally got his shot.
But how did del Toro get to that place? Well, Frankenstein has been a part of popular culture for not just his whole life, but well before that, too. There have been hundreds of different adaptations of the story across all…








