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Guillermo del Toro prepares his version of ‘Frankenstein’ and wants Andrew Garfield as the protagonist

According to Deadline and Varietythe Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is already in talks to have Andrew Garfield, Oscar Isaac and Mia Goth as protagonists to carry out his next project: Frankenstein.

Previously, it had already been mentioned that after his recent success with pinocchio, Guillermo del Toro was focused on his own version live action from the iconic novel by Mary Shelley, although this project has already been in the hands of the Mexican for several years, until now it would have been brought to Netflix.

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According to the information, the talks have already begun, and although it is not confirmed who will give life to the famous Victor Frankenstein, what is a fact is that Andrew, Mia and Oscar have already been contacted for this version. In the particular case of Goth, the actress will play the woman with whom the protagonist is in love.

So far, it is unknown when the recordings could start, since del Toro is currently developing multiple projects for the future, including the film based on the novel the buried giantby Kazuo Ishiguro.

Guillermo del Toro and actors for frankenstein

On the other hand, the three actors also have a very tight schedule. In addition, it is understood that they already have confirmed projects for the next few years, so it is not yet known what response they will give to the Mexican director.

In the case of Andrew Garfield, the British will be starring in the romantic comedy We Live in Time next to Florence Pugh. Regarding Oscar Isaac, the future projects of the actor are unknown, who not long ago starred in Scenes from a Marriage and moonknighttwo very successful series.

Guillermo del Toro with academy statuette

We will have to wait for Guillermo del Toro to carry out all his projects, which will surely be a success, just as it has been with pinocchio, film with which he won his third Oscar. It should be noted that the filmmaker has made it very clear to us that animation has a lot of value and he has asked the public and critics not to belittle it, as he emphasized in his speech after receiving the Academy statuette.

Animation is cinema, animation is a genre and it’s ready to go to the next level, please keep it in the conversation.

Source: Okchicas

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