Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is here and it has the internet thirsty. We are thirsty for more gothic horror content and del Toro goodness, yes, but there’s also a lot of thirst for the hunky monster played by Jacob Elordi. The actor was already known for sending folks on social media into a tizzy—for his brooding, complicated characters; for his sensitive eyes; for regularly toting a purse. But Frankenstein turned the dial way up, if Letterboxd reviews and TikTok famcams are any indication. We’re always in the market for a tall, hot heartthrob, so a tall, hot heartthrob playing one of literature’s most misunderstood characters is catnip for a certain type of monster lover.

But Eldori’s hulking presence is good for more than just standing around and being pretty. As we see in F

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