Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein feels like the epitome of the filmmaker's visual aesthetic and storytelling impulses, but hopefully, he doesn't follow in the footsteps of Tim Burton after he experienced something similar with one of his biggest Oscar contenders. As a filmmaker, del Toro usually employs a signature thematic core and sense of atmosphere for his stories.

This consistent visual aesthetic and narrative focus helped make him one of this generation's most prominent auteurs. Frankenstein is no different, a handsomely produced and emotionally rich take on the classic story. The epitome of his particular style, Frankenstein is great , but now he needs to avoid following the path Burton took after he did something similar with Sweeney Todd .

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