Frankenstein – Science on Screen®

Name: Frankenstein – Science on Screen®
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-10-28
Duration: 2 h 30 min
Cast: Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Christoph Waltz

<div>Science on Screen presentation before the film from Leighann Chaffee, Teaching Professor at UWT. </div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Mary Shelley’s <u>Frankenstein</u> was sparked to life by scientific progress in electrophysiology, yet her legacy inspired themes of bioethics and social exclusion in contemporary science fiction. In contrast with the monster in our mind, del Toro’s adaptation constructs compassion and provides lessons in the neuroscience of emotions through empathy and social connection. </span></p></div><div><br></div><div>About the Movie: </div>Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.DramaPT2H30MR2026-10-28USen

Oscar Isaac

Jacob Elordi

Christoph Waltz

Guillermo del Toro

J. Miles Dale

Guillermo del Toro

Scott Stuber

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Showtimes

October 28, 6:45 pm