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Lisa Frankenstein is a 2024 American comedy horror film directed by Zelda Williams, in her feature-length directorial debut, and written by Diablo Cody. The film stars Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Henry Eikenberry, Joe Chrest, and Carla Gugino. The plot follows a misunderstood teenage goth girl who meets and develops a ...
Mar 30, 2024 · One big mystery left over from Lisa Frankenstein is who killed Lisa's mother. Part of Lisa's tragic backstory is that her mother was murdered one night by a masked axe killer. Though Lisa survived the attack, the event had a huge impact on her, leaving her socially awkward, shy, and slightly morbid.
Feb 9, 2024 · Lisa Frankenstein is a love story via Diablo Cody, which means a few things: a distinctively witty script, an exploration of female identity, and a little murder.Directed by Zelda Williams in her ...
- Kelcie Mattson
- Senior Features Writer
- Zelda Williams
Feb 10, 2024 · The Key Ingredient Missing From Lisa Frankenstein’s Story No matter how fun Lisa Frankenstein has playing with genre conventions, it struggles when it comes to raising the stakes. For all the havoc Lisa and The Creature enact together, there's not enough real-world fallout that put their relationship, or The Creature's exposure to the wider ...
- Ben Wasserman
- PG-13
- Zelda Williams
Feb 9, 2024 · But one night, during a freak storm, a bolt of lightning brings the owner of Lisa’s favorite grave to life. And he (Cole Sprouse), mud-caked, decaying, bloated, full of insects, and missing quite a few body parts, comes to find her. What develops is an entertaining comedy, part zombie movie, part romantic comedy, part goth-girl bildungsroman.
- Olivia Rutigliano
Feb 6, 2024 · Lisa Frankenstein isn’t based on a book. But it is inspired by one of the most famous novels of all time – Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Or to give the book its official title ...
Jan 13, 2024 · The creative spark for Lisa Frankenstein came to Diablo Cody when she learned about Universal’s plans to develop a new film based on James Whale’s Bride of Frankenstein, a sequel to the iconic 1931 classic Frankenstein starring Boris Karloff.
