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While there isn't a widely recognized major studio film simply titled Frankenstein from 2016, this year was actually a busy one for fans of Mary Shelley’s creation. From high-fashion ballet to quirky indie takes and holiday surprises, 2016 offered several unique ways to "watch" the legend. 1. The Royal Ballet’s Frankenstein (2016)
If you're looking for something short and sweet, 2016 gave us one of the most memorable versions of the monster in a holiday commercial. Frankie's Holiday starred Brad Garrett as a lonely Frankenstein’s monster who just wants to join in the town's Christmas caroling. It became an instant classic for its surprisingly touching message about inclusion. 4. The 2015 Aftermath: Victor Frankenstein Watch GR Frankenstein (2016)
If you want the definitive modern version, you might actually be looking for Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein , which was released in late 2025. It stars Oscar Isaac as Victor and Jacob Elordi as the Creature. You can find it streaming on Netflix . While there isn't a widely recognized major studio
Steven McRae’s portrayal of the Creature was praised for blending a terrifying physical presence with deep pathos. The Royal Ballet’s Frankenstein (2016) If you're looking
Critics noted it as a more coherent alternative to big-budget action versions like the 2015 Victor Frankenstein . 3. Apple’s "Frankie's Holiday" (2016)
The production featured massive, intricate sets and a haunting score that perfectly captured the "gothic horror" feel of the original novel. 2. The Indie " Frankenstein " (2016)
