Frankenstein (disambiguation)

Frankenstein may refer to:

Literature

• Frankenstein, the 1818 novel by Mary Shelley
• Victor Frankenstein, the title character of Shelley's novel
• Frankenstein's monster, the subject of Shelley's novel, often incorrectly referred to as just "Frankenstein"
• Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, an unfinished trilogy of modern thriller novels inspired by Mary Shelley's tale, by Dean Koontz, et al.

Film, stage, and television

• Frankenstein (1910 film), a film written and directed by J. Searle Dawley
• Frankenstein (1931 film), a film directed by James Whale
• Frankenstein 1970, a 1958 film directed by Howard W. Kotch
• Frankenstein: The True Story, a 1973 British made-for-television film directed by Jack Smight and written by Christopher Isherwood
• Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a 1994 film directed by Kenneth Branagh
• Frankenstein (US TV miniseries) a 2004 adaption shown on the Hallmark television network
• Frankenstein a 2007 adaption shown on ITV
• Young Frankenstein, a 1974 parody film by Mel Brooks
• Young Frankenstein (musical), a 2007 stage musical adaption
• Frankenstein, a character in the 1975 movie Death Race 2000

Music

• "Frankenstein" (song), a rock song by The Edgar Winter Group
• Electric Frankenstein, a punk rock band
• "Frankenstein", a funk metal song by Clutch (band)
• "Frankenstein", a power metal song by Iced Earth
• "Frankenstein", a custom guitar played by Eddie Van Halen

Comics and video games

• Frankenstein's Monster (Marvel Comics), a character in Marvel Comics' The Monster of Frankenstein
• Frankenstein (DC Comics), a character in DC Comics' Seven Soldiers
• Young Frankenstein (comics), a DC Comics character appearing in Teen Titans
• Doc Frankenstein, a series written by the Wachowski Brothers
• Super Frankenstein, a parody character produced by Big Bang Comics
• Frankenstein (Dell Comics), the star of a short-lived series by Dell Comics
• Frankenstein Comics, a series from Crestwood Publications
• Frankenstein: Monster Mayhem, a 2005 comic from Dead Dog Comics
• Other versions from Elseworlds titles retelling the story through well-known superheroes:
  • Batman: Castle of the Bat
  • The Superman Monster
• Frankenstein: The Monster Returns, a game for the Nintendo Entertainment System
• Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster, a 1995 graphic adventure computer game published by Interplay Entertainment Corp and developed by Amazing Media

Places

• Castle Frankenstein, a hilltop castle about 5 km south of Darmstadt, Germany that is supposed to be the eponym for the novel
• Frankenstein, Missouri, an unincorporated community in the state of Missouri, United States
• Frankenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, a municipality in the federal state Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
• Frankenstein, Saxony, a municipality in the federal state Saxony, Germany
• Frankenstein, the former name of Ząbkowice Śląskie, a city in Silesia, Poland

See also

• Frankenstein in popular culture, for a list of appearances