Guillermo del Toro on building the world of Frankenstein

The Treatment

Guillermo del Toro on building the world of Frankenstein

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Published on Dec 5, 2025, 7:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:22:02

Episode Description

This week on The Treatment, Elvis speaks with Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro about his film adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Del Toro talks about filming Oscar Isaac like he was a rock star, how Jacob Elordi stepped in quickly to take on the role of the monster, and why he sees the story as "catholic" in many ways.

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