Archive · 1 Sep 2025
Frankenstein Receives Longest Standing Ovation at Venice
Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' movie, based on the classic story, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
The movie received a 13-minute standing ovation, the longest of the year.
Jacob Elordi, who plays the creature, was very emotional.
The movie stars Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, and Mia Goth.
It will be in theaters on October 17 and on Netflix on November 7.
Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
The film stars Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi.
The film received a 13-minute standing ovation.
Jacob Elordi was visibly emotional during the ovation.
The film is based on Mary Shelley’s classic novel.
- Who
- Guillermo del Toro, Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, Felix Kammerer, Lars Mikkelsen
- What
- Guillermo del Toro's film 'Frankenstein' premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
- When
- August 30 (Venice Film Festival); October 17 (Theatrical Release); November 7 (Netflix Release)
- Where
- Venice, Italy
- Why
- The film received a 13-minute standing ovation, the longest of the festival.
- Film Title
- Frankenstein
- Director
- Guillermo del Toro
- Lead Actors
- Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth
- Festival
- Venice Film Festival
- Ovation Length
- 13 minutes
- Theatrical Release
- October 17
- Netflix Release
- November 7
