SF-UK S01E02 - Frankenstein goes to Hollywood (25 March 2001) [UN (Xvid)] "DW Staff Approved&qu

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SF:UK - How British Science Fiction Changed The World(2001)

(8 part CH4 series) "DW Staff Approved"

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Episode 2 - "Frankenstein Goes to Hollywood"



An excellent and long overdue look at the history of British science fiction in print,

comics, film and television. British science fiction has a long and distinguished history.

This eight part series plots the history of the genre, examining the way the tropes,

ideas and themes have been treated by British writers, artists and film-makers.



Contains interviews with Nigel Kneale, Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, Ian M Banks

& others, broadcast on Channel 4 in 2001.





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Episode 2 - "Frankenstein Goes to Hollywood"



Presenter Matthew De Abaitua examines the genesis of a Legend on the Big Screen

and the page. Featuring: Many different incarnations of Frankenstein in the Movies

with Boris Karloff as the "role model".



Note: I'm missing episodes 4 and 5, unfortunately - so don't lynch me :)



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