On 3 November 1994, Kate Bush attended the premiere of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein at the London Film Festival.
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a 1994 science fiction horror film directed by Kenneth Branagh who also stars as Victor Frankenstein, with Robert De Niro portraying Frankenstein’s monster (called The Creation in the film), and co-stars Tom Hulce, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, John Cleese, Richard Briers and Aidan Quinn. Considered the most faithful film adaptation of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, despite several differences and additions in plot from the novel, the film follows a medical student named Victor Frankenstein who creates new life in the form of a monster composed of various corpses’ body parts.
References
- ‘News’. Homeground 54, Winter 1994
- Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (film). Wikipedia, retrieved 26 February 2024