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Review of by Elliott Stein for Village Voice — 13 Jul 2008

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The most influential horror film ever made, this stark and stylish work has a weird fairytale beauty. Boris Karloff gives one of the most indelible performances in American cinema as the monster, misjudged by the society that created him, at once terrifying and pathetic, a moving study of alienation and primitive anger.

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This review of Frankenstein (1931) was written by and published by Village Voice on 13 Jul 2008.

Frankenstein has generally received very positive reviews.

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