W ith the release of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein looming on the horizon, fans are wondering what the monster master has in store for them. Mary Shelley's 1818 novel has been ...

Alamy Christopher Lee's 'brutish and cadaverous' monster Britain's Hammer Films took on the Frankenstein horror franchise in 1957. The Curse of Frankenstein starred Christopher Lee as the monster ...

made films such as The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Quartermass Xperiment during the period for which it is best known, making stars out of the likes of Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.