In Lakeshore Entertainment’s I, Frankenstein director Stuart Beattie offers a darkly cerebral tale in which the monster of the Mary Shelley novel (here named Adam and played by Aaron Eckhart) has survived to modern day and become embroiled in a deadly c
Now we know why US distributor Lionsgate chose not to screen I, Frankenstein for the critics in advance of its US debut last Friday, and why the release was postponed from February 2013.
While I, Frankenstein director/writer Stuart Beattie, stars Aaron Eckhart and Yvonne Strahovski have been spruiking the film in the US media this week, some commentators are dubious about its B.O. prospects.
Frankenstein's creature finds himself caught in an all-out, centuries old war between two immortal clans.
The $50m Australian film I, Frankenstein is set for release in September
Australian drama production surged by more than 25 per cent to $623 million last fiscal year
The US release of Australian horror film I, Frankenstein, has been pushed back by Lionsgate
The films, to be directed by Rachel Ward and Anthony Maras respectively, are among the most advanced at the company.