Del Toro's Frankenstein Feels Like a Classic
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The article discusses Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein on Netflix, while the comments question the relevance and significance of movies in modern culture.
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Marshferm
2 months ago
1 replyMovies are dead technology. They have no eminence in culture. No essays are going to resurrect them, not even metaphorically.
andsoitisAuthor
about 2 months ago
Technology? Tell us more.
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