What is frankenstein 2025 about?

Frankenstein 2025 is an American Gothic science fiction horror film written, co-produced, and directed by Guillermo del Toro. The film is based on Mary Shelley's 1918 novel and stars Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein, with Jacob Elordi portraying the Creature. Supporting roles include Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz. The story follows Victor Frankenstein, an egotistical scientist whose experiment in creating new life results in dangerous consequences. Del Toro had long imagined a faithful Frankenstein film as a 'dream project' and the film represents his personal vision of adapting Shelley's classic novel for modern cinema.