Jala is joined by Moxie (The Level) and new guest Ryn (Neon Pantheon) to discuss Guillermo del Toro's 2025 movie, Frankenstein. This episode covers production, artistry, characters and design.

Mentioned During the Episode:

• Dolls of the main cast, part 1


• Dolls of the main cast, part 2


• The National Wallace Monument


• Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) by Salvador Dalí


• Saint Bartholomew Flayed


• Shattered Reminiscence, Jala's game

Related Episode:

• Jala-chan's Place Ep 87: Frankenstein (Novel) - Jala and Dave Jackson discuss the original novel as well as the life and times of author Mary Shelley.

Music:

Opening: “Frankenstein” by Alexandre Desplat featuring Eldbjørg Hemsing

Ending: “Victor & Elizabeth” by Alexandre Desplat featuring Eldbjørg Hemsing

Articles & Resources

• Frankenstein: Written and Directed by Guillermo del Toro by Sheila O’Malley


• LA Times Interview


• Collider Interview


• Take a Look Interview


• CBS Sunday Morning Interview


• Marvelous Videos


• Netflix Deep Dive

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