'Frankenstein' by Guillermo del Toro is already making an impact with its first images

Netflix shared new photos of Frankenstein, the upcoming film by Guillermo del Toro, and the production looks impressive.

The details in the costumes, sets, and performances confirm that the Mexican director is about to deliver another masterpiece.

Who appears in the images?

The photos were revealed by Vanity Fair and later shared by Netflix. They show several of the main characters with a striking level of detail.

• Oscar Isaac plays Dr. Victor Frankenstein.
• Jacob Elordi is the monster.
• Mia Goth portrays Elizabeth, the scientist's and the monster's love interest.
• Christoph Waltz appears as a top-hatted arms dealer.
• Christian Convery is Victor as a child.
• Charles Dance plays Victor's father.
• Felix Kammerer portrays William Frankenstein.
• Sofía Galasso and David Bradley round out the cast in key supporting roles.

A look at a visual style that promises to be unique

The images reveal a dark, gothic, and highly detailed aesthetic, something typical in Del Toro's works. Each photo looks like it was taken from a painting, with meticulous composition and an atmosphere that honors the spirit of the original book.

Laboratories full of details, staircases with dim lighting, and costumes that tell a story: the production design seems to meet expectations.

When does Frankenstein premiere?

The film arrives in November on Netflix, although there is still no exact date confirmed.

What we already know is that it will be a faithful adaptation of the spirit of Mary Shelley, but with Guillermo del Toro's unmistakable touch.