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Frankenstein's monster is all up in your pop culture, fighting werewolves and letting you know what he thinks about fire (it's bad). So grab a torch, storm the walls of this quiz, and see if you have what it takes to come out the victor.You wouldn't know it from watching the early Frankenstein films, but Mary Shelley's original novel begins and ends amid the Arctic wastes.
The 1910 version of "Frankenstein" was produced by Edison Films. But don't count Tesla out; the 1931 take on "Frankenstein" starring Boris Karloff features an actual Tesla coil built by the then 75-year-old inventor.
An enormous Frankenstein's monster battled the four-legged, reptilian Baragon, who went on to appear in other Japanese Kaiju (giant monster) films.
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"Andy Warhol's Frankenstein" earned the X for its use of sex and violence, while the 1990 black comedy "Frankenhooker" earned an R. Tim Burton's "Frankenweenie," however, is fun for the whole family.
Yes, Franken Berry emerged from the General Mills laboratories. Although supposedly delicious, the red food coloring in the cereal produced a harmless (but visibly alarming) condition known as "Franken Berry stool, " according to a 1971 article in the American Academy of Pediatrics journal.
Yep, the 1996 PC game "Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster" stars Tim Curry as Victor Frankenstein while you control the monster.
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You probably know them for their "Matrix" films, but Andy and Lana Wachowski (known as Larry when the "Matrix" films were made) also write the series "Doc Frankenstein," which features a gunslinging Frankenstein's monster.
Alice Cooper's discography features both "Teenage Frankenstein" and "Feed my Frankenstein."
Edgar Winter's "Frankenstein" is an instrumental, and Monster Mash doesn't directly mention the "F" word. "Another Saturday Night," however, does mention a "cat named Frankenstein."
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Frankenstein's monster chummed around with Tonto and Tarzan. If nothing else, they seemed to share a love for Christmas carols.