A wager is made, a book of horror fiction is written. It becomes know as, "Frankenstein, or a Modern Prometheus", by Mary Shelley. Though what happens if fiction was fact? Can a soul be immortal. Is everlasting life worth such misery?
Acting
Melantha Blackthorne commits to every unhinged line.
Costume
Lord Byron's cravat budget exceeded the entire lighting department.
Director
Emil Novak
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Emil Novak shot this in Buffalo, New York, using local theater actors—Lord Byron was reportedly cast 48 hours before filming.
The film's framing device—Shelley writing the 'true' story—ironically mirrors how her actual novel was dismissed as mere horror trash by male critics for decades.