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Frankenstein Unbound
Horror, Science Fiction
The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in Switzerland where he meets Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Mary Shelley and others.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy eccentric speculative horror blending philosophical science fiction, period atmosphere, and imaginative collisions between history and literature.
- Tone
- surreal, eerie, cerebral
- Payoff
- wonder, revelation
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- scientific hubris, alternate realities, time travel, literary creation, unintended consequences
- Setting
- near-future dystopia, shifting between modern laboratories and nineteenth-century Switzerland