Insight Editions is pleased to 
announce, in collaboration with Netflix, THE ART & MAKING OF FRANKENSTEIN: WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY GUILLERMO DEL TORO [Insight Editions; October 2025]– the official companion book to the anticipated November 2025 film Frankenstein.
Explore the enchanting artistry and visionary storytelling behind Frankenstein, directed by Guillermo del Toro, where stunning visuals and insightful commentary reveal the creative process and craftsmanship that bring Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece to life like never before.
This in-depth volume offers an extensive behind-the-scenes look at the creative genius of del Toro and his collaborators—including his all-star cast: Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, and more—and showcases the expert artisans behind the film with breathtaking concept art, an array of period-specific props, lush locations, beautiful costumes, and deep insights into the filmmaking process. Discover the visionary interpretations of classic characters, the meticulous craftsmanship that brings them to life, and the rich thematic layers that define this reimagining of Mary Shelley’s timeless tale.
This insightful book will provide a deeper understanding of del Toro’s legendary creative process. The Art & Making of FRANKENSTEIN is on-sale on October 2025. Head over to Insight Editions for a more in-depth look at this title HERE
LIMITED EDITIONS
Stay tuned for more information on Insight’s two Collector’s Editions of the book, which will be revealed soon: Frankenstein: Portfolio Edition and Frankenstein: Artifact Edition [LE]!
OFFICIAL SCREENPLAY BOOK
Insight Editions will also be releasing FRANKENSTEIN: THE COMPLETE SCREENPLAY [9798337400167] this fall. This deluxe edition will let readers dig deeper into the mind behind Guillermo del Toro’s stunning adaptation of Frankenstein with this one-of-a-kind edition of the full Frankenstein screenplay, complete with color stills and glimpses into the making of the film.
ABOUT SHEILA O’MALLEY
Sheila O’Malley is a film critic and culture writer. She has been reviewing films for Rogerebert.com since 2013, and has also written for Film Comment, The New York Times, Sight & Sound, and the Criterion Collection. She’s a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and the National Society of Film Critics.
THE ART & MAKING OF FRANKENSTEIN
By Sheila O’Malley
Foreword by Guillermo del Toro
Insight Editions | 9.25 x 12.75 inches | 264 pages
Hardcover | $75.00
ISBN: 979888663-8912 | October 2025
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