Lost in Translation Frankenstein written in 1816 was translated to modern film for a modern audience in 1994, the time laps between the two was 178 years. Although other films where made, modern technology allowed the viewer to see more in the way of affects. Turning literature into a visual ...

The horror genre is no doubt infamous for its abundance in blood and gore. No book or film written and produced with the aspect of horror in mind would be without the ambivalent mixture of fear and suspense that made this genre so renowned. Nevertheless, just as fans of horror often neglect to delve...

Who Was the REAL Monster? Throughout the ages, society has been based on stark contrasts: good or bad, rich or poor, beautiful or ugly, normal or aberrant. Some of these contrasts are based on realities and people are born into these situations, others are perceptions by society itself. In Mary ...

Mary Shelley had a dark childhood and a abnormal life. This had a large influence on how she wrote Frankenstein. In Frankenstein, her personal life played a significant roll on the gothic appeal of the book. The people that influenced her book the most was her father, William Godwin, her Moth...