Frankenstein is a popular science fiction character created by the English writer Mary Shelley in 1818. He was in many ways ahead of his time and became a cult.
Mary Shelley was only 18 years old when she created her masterpiece. The truth was published under her own name only in 1831. The work is at the origins of the science fiction genre, and its protagonist has become a truly epoch-making figure.
The monster, created by man and hated by everyone for its ugliness, often became a character in films. You can count several dozen films with his participation. Back in 1910, the first film was shot. In 1994 he was played by Robert De Niro. And in 2004 he meets in Van Helsing.
In 2013, a new film "I, Frankenstein" will be released. Director - Stuart Beatty, better known as a screenwriter. From under his pen came the scripts for films such as "Pirates of the Caribbean", "30 days of night" and "Australia".
The film is based on the comic "I, Frankenstein" by Kevin Grevier, who is famous for his work on the Underworld franchise. Together with Beatty, they will act as screenwriters for the new film.
The main role will be played by Aaron Eckhart. It's not the first time he's played a monster. The film will also feature actors such as Bill Nighy, Yvonne Strahovski, Miranda Otto, Jay Courtney and many others.
The script barely resembles the original events in the novel. The plot takes place in a world full of monsters. We will meet with Dracula, the Invisible Man, the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Frankenstein and his bride. The action takes place in the city of Darkhaven today.
The main plot revolves around the secret of bringing Adam Frankenstein back to life. The warring clans of immortals in pursuit of the elixir pursue the monster in order to be able to raise the army of the dead, which will mean the victory of one clan over another.
Not without a love affair. Yvonne Strahovski will play a researcher who revives corpses, who is tricked by dark forces to their side. Frankenstein himself will act as a fighter against evil.
