A ★★★★½ review of Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
Hammer Film Productions made 7 Frankenstein movies and as a cinephile and completist I have decided to watch them all in release date order. Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell (was “Frankenstein and the Monster on Steroids” already taken?) is the final Hammer Frankenstein film. We open with the second Doctor in the Doctor Who series Patrick Troughton doing a bit of grave robbing we assume for Frankenstein. Nope, it’s a different doctor played by Shane Briant. But maybe he’s Frankenstein’s assistant? Nope. He’s working alone. Briant gets discovered doing Frankensteinesque experiments and gets thrown in an insane asylum where