“When I finished the film, I felt like something had shifted, like something had come unstuck in-between my ribs,” Jacob Elordi — the guest on this week’s episode of The Hollywood Reporter ’s Awards Chatter podcast, which was recorded at the Newport Beach Film Festival — said in reference to Guillermo del Toro ’s Frankenstein . “I felt kind of free.”

The 28-year-old Australian actor plays The Creature in the latest big screen adaptation of Mary Shelley ’s classic horror novel, which received a 15-minute standing ovation following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September, and is currently the most-watched English-language film on Netflix , and for which Elordi is currently generating considerable best supporting actor Oscar heat.

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