Review of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) by John Y — 01 Feb 2015

Best Horror love film from a horror novel.

This review of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) was written by John Y on 01 Feb 2015.

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has generally received mixed reviews.

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