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Guillermo del Toro’s 'Frankenstein' Finds The Soul Beneath The Scars
Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth and Jacob Elordi shine in Del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” a visually rich, emotionally charged Gothic reimagining.

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Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth and Jacob Elordi shine in Del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” a visually rich, emotionally charged Gothic reimagining.

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