7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Overview
Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.2
Overview
Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores universal ethical dilemmas surrounding scientific ambition and the responsibility of creation, rather than promoting a specific political ideology. Its critique of individual moral failings and the dangers of unchecked power can be interpreted from various perspectives.
The movie features a predominantly white, traditional cast typical of its era, with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative focuses on individual ambition and scientific hubris, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or incorporating central DEI themes.
Secondary
The Curse of Frankenstein, a classic horror film, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on heterosexual relationships and the scientific ambition of Victor Frankenstein, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) is a classic horror film centered on Victor Frankenstein's creation of life. The narrative does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it explore gender identity in any capacity. Therefore, the film has no net impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1957 film adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel retains the canonical genders for all major characters, including Victor Frankenstein, the Creature, and Elizabeth. No established character's gender was altered from the source material.
The 1957 film adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel features characters like Victor Frankenstein and the Creature, whose portrayals align with their established or implied racial depictions in the source material and prior interpretations. No character's race was altered from a previously established identity.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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7.0
6.8
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8.5
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