Frankenstein's Secrets Unveiled: Release date, trailer, cast, plot & more
Get ready for the ultimate horror-comedy experience with Lisa Frankenstein! Discover the release date, thrilling trailer, talented cast, and intriguing plot of this highly anticipated film
Discover all the latest details on Diablo Cody's upcoming film Lisa Frankenstein, from its release date and trailer to the cast and plot. This comedy-horror is written by Diablo Cody, known for her work on Jennifer's Body, Juno, Tully, and Young Adult.
Cody is also the producer, while the film is directed by Zelda Williams in her feature debut. The movie is billed as a "coming of rage" film with the tagline: "She's slaying, he's decaying." Below is everything we know about the movie, including the plot details, the director's influences, the main cast members, and the characters they portray.
Lisa Frankenstein release date: When’s it out?
Lisa Frankenstein hits screens worldwide on February 9, 2024.
Lisa Frankenstein trailer
The movie, which blends comedy and horror with romance, is set to hit the theaters on Valentine’s Day, where it will compete with superhero film Madame Web, musical biopic Bob Marley: One Love, and crime caper Marmalade.
The trailer for Lisa Frankenstein was released on January 4, 2024 and is available for viewing below.
Based on the teaser, it appears to strike a balance between the whimsical style of Tim Burton and the biting satire of the 1980s cult classic Heathers.
In October, Williams shared her influences on Twitter, listing Burton’s Edward Scissorhands, Weird Science, and Death Becomes Her as some of her inspirations. She also posted a picture of Lisa to keep fans excited until the trailer is released.
— Zelda Williams (@zeldawilliams) October 13, 2023
Lisa Frankenstein cast: Who’s in it?
The cast of Lisa Frankenstein is below, featuring actors and the characters they play:
Kathryn Newton as Lisa Swallows
Cole Sprouse as The Creature
Liza Soberano as Taffy
Carla Gugino as Janet
Henry Eikenberry as Michael
Jenna Davis as Lori
Trina LaFargue as Tricia
Paulo Andino as Misty
Lisa Frankenstein plot: What’s it about?
A modern take on Mary Shelly’s classic 1818 novel Frankenstein, the movie's official summary describes Lisa Frankenstein as a "misunderstood teenager and her high school crush, who happens to be a handsome corpse."
It goes on to detail that "After a series of playfully macabre events bring him back to life, the two set out on a dark journey in search of love, happiness... and a few missing body parts on the way."
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Editor's P/S
As a Gen Z netizen, I am thrilled about the upcoming release of Lisa Frankenstein. The combination of horror, comedy, and romance is right up my alley, and I can't wait to see how Diablo Cody and Zelda Williams bring Mary Shelley's classic novel to life in a modern way. The trailer promises a visually stunning and darkly humorous film, and I'm excited to see how the characters and their relationships develop throughout the story.
The cast is also incredibly talented, and I'm particularly looking forward to seeing Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse bring Lisa and The Creature to life. The chemistry between them in the trailer is undeniable, and I can't wait to see how their relationship unfolds. Overall, Lisa Frankenstein looks like it's going to be a must-see for fans of horror-comedy and a great way to celebrate Valentine's Day.
