The many, many "Frankenstein" movies and TV shows are a testament to the enduring power of Mary Shelley's story. She called her novel "The Modern Prometheus," and that daring move has been vindicated, for "Frankenstein" is one of the essential modern myths. And one of the more underrated adaptations of "Frankenstein" is a two-part, three-hour miniseries that aired on the Hallmark Channel (yes, truly) in 2004.

Directed by Kevin Connor, it's one of the most accurate "Frankenstein" adaptations next to Kenneth Branagh's 1994 film . It starred English actor Luke Goss as the Monster, who might be familiar to fans of "Frankenstein" (2025) filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.

Goss appeared in del Toro's "Blade II" as the vampire Jared Nomak, a tragic villain transformed into a new breed of his kind

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