Guillermo del Toro takes aim at Andrew Garfield and Oscar Isaac for his version of ‘Frankenstein’

Guillermo del Toro once again he will seek to direct one of the most important films of netflix for the next few years, as it is in talks to have three of the most popular actors as protagonists: Andrew Garfield, Oscar Isaac y mia goth.

specialized journals Deadline y Variety They announced that, according to their sources, the Mexican is working on the launch of his own version of Mary Shelley’s book, Frankenstein. This project would have been in Del Toro’s hands for years, but so far it would have been ported to Netflix, the platform he currently works with.

As mentioned in the post, talks are still startingbut Andrew Garfield, Oscar Isaac and Mia Goth have already been contacted for this version live action of Frankenstein.

It’s unclear when he might start recording since Guillermo is currently developing several projects and, probably, this one will have to wait a little longer.

So far discovered DeadlineIt’s unclear who Doctor Frankenstein will be, but it’s believed that Mia will be the one to play the woman the protagonist is in love with.

Remember that the three actors have a busy schedule and have confirmed projects for the next few years, so their response to the director’s proposal is still awaited.

It was recently announced that Andrew Garfield will star in the romantic comedy We live in time with Florence Poug. This after his success in Under the banner of heavenseries for which he was nominated for an Emmy and a SAG.

For his part, Oscar Isaac starred in Scenes from a wedding with Jessica Chastain, more moon knighttwo successful series.

Mia Goth is one of the favorite actresses in horror movies, in the last two years she starred in pearl, X e Overflowing swimming poolconsidered one of the best horror movies.

Guillermo del Toro signed with Netflix in 2020, since then most of his works have left the platform and, if they reach theaters, they have little exposure time in theaters.

His most recent project was Pinocchiofilm for which he won an Oscar for Best Animated Film March 12 is the third time he has won an Oscar.

In his speech to receive the statuette, the man from Guadalajara once again asked the public and film critics to do no less for the animation and to continue supporting it. “Animation it’s cinemaanimation is a genre and it’s ready to take it to the next level, please keep it in the conversation.”

The Shape of Water director dedicated the award to his wife, Kim Morgan, and his parents, who “are no longer of this world, but are here with me (in my heart). I am your son and I like you.

Del Toro, in an Oscar winner press conference, mentioned that the differences between how a film is produced in Latin America and the United States are still very marked, but “we are better” than before.

Guillermo is currently working on the buried giantreported Scott Stuber, president of Netflix Film. This project will also be an animated film, produced and directed by the man from Guadalajara, the script will be Dennis Kellywho wrote Mathilde: the musical.

The Buried Giant is a novel by Kazuo Ishigurōpublished in 2015 and tells the story of Axl and Beatrice, who remember they had a son and begin their search in a nearby town.

While this project is the one Del Toro is focusing on and would be the next to release, it’s still unclear when it will be released.