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* ComicbookAdaptation: The first three issues directly adapt Mary Shelley's novel ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', retelling it through flashbacks. The ending changes so that [[SparedByTheAdaptation the Monster lives on]] for more adventures.
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* TheSpeechless: The Monster loses his ability to speak when a vampire bite tears his larynx.
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* FateOfTheFrankensteins: Vincent Frankenstein is the great grand-nephew of Victor. Like his ancestor, he is a scientist and has a hunchbacked assistant named Ivan. He finds the original Monster, still alive in this universe, and tells him he can transfer his brain into a more typical body, while promising to transfer Ivan's brain into the Monster. However, miscalculating the dose of anesthesia for the Monster causes everything to go wrong.
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The series is considered part of the shared Franchise/MarvelUniverse, but doesn't directly feature any pre-existing Marvel characters (other than Marvel's version of Dracula).
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* CutShort: The series ended abruptly with #18, despite a 'next issue' box at the end of that story.
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* GrievousHarmWithABody: At one point the cyborg Berserker uses his own severed arm as a club.
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* ShoutOut: After Ralph Caccone and the Monster flee a modern-day murder scene, fearing that they'll be mistaken for the killers, Ralph compares them to the protagonists of ''Film/EasyRider'' - Ralph himself as Creator/PeterFonda and the Monster as Creator/DennisHopper.
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* FictionAsCoverUp: Mary Shelley's novel ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'' exists in-universe, and the Monster steals a copy from a Manhattan book shop in the present day.
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''The Frankenstein Monster'' (retitled from ''The Monster of Frankenstein'' after the first five issues) is a comic book from Creator/MarvelComics following the exploits of Marvel's version of FrankensteinsMonster, from his creation in mid 1800s through to his reappearance in TheSeventies.modern times. Unsurprisingly, there are many monsters to be battled along the way.
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* MuggingTheMonster: When the Monster arrives in modern-day Manhattan, a street gang decides to harass the 'freak'. It's not until they attack someone who tries to defend him that the Monster lashes out at them, though.
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* FightDracula: After he [[UnwittingPawn is tricked to help]] in reviving Dracula, The Monster uses his gathered knowledge on vampires to fight him.
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* BurnTheWitch: After the Monster leaves Antarctica, the first thing he is greeted with when he comes in conatct with civilization is a woman tied to a mast of a burning boat.
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* FrankensteinsMonster: The series starts with a direct adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'' and the Monster, SparedByTheAdaptation, becomes the protagonist of the series as a whole.
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''The Frankenstein Monster'' (which was originally titled (retitled from ''The Monster of Frankenstein'' for after the first five issues) was is a [[Creator/MarvelComics Marvel comic]] which followed comic book from Creator/MarvelComics following the exploits of Marvel's version of FrankensteinsMonster, from his creation in mid 1800s through to his reappearance in TheSeventies. Unsurprisingly, there are many monsters to be battled along the way.
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* GeneticAbomination: The Clone-Creature (or Night-Creature, or the Jigsaw Monster, the writing is bit inconsistent in that regard) is created from two dozen different animal [=DNAs=], with [[MixAndMatchCritters the boar and alligator parts]] being most prominent in its actual appearance.
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''The Frankenstein Monster'' [[note]](which (which was originally titled ''The Monster of Frankenstein'' for the first five issues)[[/note]] issues) was a [[Creator/MarvelComics Marvel comic]] which followed the exploits of FrankensteinsMonster, from his creation in mid 1800s to his reappearance in TheSeventies. Unsurprisingly, there are many monsters to be battled along the way.
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* ColourfulThemeNaming: Members of I.C.O.N. are codenamed after colors, and they are led by an enigmatic figure only known as Rainbow.
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* EyepatchOfPower: The Monster fights an old warrior who has an eyepatch covering his right eye and a weighted bag in the place of his right hand.
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* EyepatchOfPower: The In Norway, the Monster fights an old warrior who has an eyepatch covering his right eye and a weighted bag in the place of his right hand.
* FunWithAcronyms: Used for I.C.O.N. (International Crime Organizations Nexus).
* ImmuneToBullets: The Monster is this during his re-emergence in the seventies, despite how a single shot to his chest put him in ice for the second time in the past.
* ImprovisedCross: The Monster defeats Dracula by putting two pieces of wood from the Count's broken coffin together, and keeping him out his cave hideout, exposing him to the rising morning sun.
* ImprovisedCross: The Monster defeats Dracula by putting two pieces of wood from the Count's broken coffin together, and keeping him out his cave hideout, exposing him to the rising morning sun.
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* NebulousEvilOrganization: I.C.O.N., a globe-spanning criminal organization that wants to scoop up the Monster's brain for their nefarious ends.
* OperationBlank: I.C.O.N.'s Operation: Marauder, which is about creating an army of clone-soldiers to TakeOverTheWorld.
* OutdoorBathPeeping: On his travels, the Monster comes across a Romani girl having night swim in a lake, and ends up staying to watch. He then saves her from a man who intends to kill her.
* NebulousEvilOrganization: I.C.O.N., a globe-spanning criminal organization that wants to scoop up the Monster's brain for their nefarious ends.
* OperationBlank: I.C.O.N.'s Operation: Marauder, which is about creating an army of clone-soldiers to TakeOverTheWorld.
* OutdoorBathPeeping: On his travels, the Monster comes across a Romani girl having night swim in a lake, and ends up staying to watch. He then saves her from a man who intends to kill her.
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''The Frankenstein Monster'' [[note]](which was originally titled ''The Monster of Frankenstein'' for the first five issues)[[/note]] was a [[Creator/MarvelComics Marvel comic]] which followed the exploits of FrankensteinsMonster, from his creation in mid 1800s to his reappearance in TheSeventies. Unsurprisingly, there are many monsters to be battled along the way.
The Monster also made several appearences in creature-centric AnthologyComic ''Monsters Unleashed'', which showcased his further adventures after his revival in the seventies.
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!!''The Frankenstein Monster'' provides examples of:
* BearsAreBadNews: The Monster gains its signature vest by killing a bear which attacks him and taking its fur.
* BurnTheWitch: After the Monster leaves Antarctica, the first thing he is greeted with when he comes in conatct with civilization is a woman tied to a mast of a burning boat.
* ComicbookAdaptation: First three issues adapt Mary Shelley's [[Literature/{{Frankenstein}} novel]] by telling it through flashbacks, obviously changing the ending a bit so that [[SparedByTheAdaptation the Monster lives on]] for more adventures.
* CoversAlwaysLie: Much of the covers rely on classic "rampaging monster" imagery, with women in peril and taglines screaming about terror and destruction. The Monster rarely takes part in these types of shenanigans.
* DeadGuyOnDisplay: When the Monster is discovered in the modern times, his barely living body is stolen and is placed in a sideshow attraction.
* DeathByChildbirth: Vincent Frankenstein's wife dies while giving birth to his son as he mucks about in his laboratory.
* {{Epigraph}}: Issue five has a quote from [[Music/CreedenceClearwaterRevival CCR]] song "Bad Moon Rising" in its first page.
* EyepatchOfPower: The Monster fights an old warrior who has an eyepatch covering his right eye and a weighted bag in the place of his right hand.
* FightDracula: After he [[UnwittingPawn is tricked to help]] in reviving Dracula, The Monster uses his gathered knowledge on vampires to fight him.
* ForScience: Robert Walton IV searches out the frozen Frankenstein Monster to learn the secret for CreatingLife.
* GiantSpider: When the Monster finds his way into Castle Frankenstein, he finds out that it has been made into a center of an EvilPlan; a giant mutated spider is held within, and its venom is used to create an army of slaves.
* HumanPopsicle: The Monster is discovered encased in ice in the first issue.
* TheIgor: Vincent's assistant is a hunchbacked man named Ivan, who is also [[TheBrute a brute]] who's almost as tall and strong as the Monster.
* ItIsDehumanizing: The Monster finds it saddening and angering when he is referred to as "it".
* LeftHanging: The series ends with the Monster being captured and meeting another living descendant of Dr. Frankenstein. The continuation of this story-point was featured in two issues of ''Comicbook/IronMan'' two years later.
* MixAndMatchCritters: The Clone-Creature (or Night-Creature, the writing is bit inconsistent in that regard) is created from two dozen different animal [=DNAs=], with the boar and alligator parts being most prominent in its actual appearance.
* PerpetualFrowner: The Monster in the issues set in 70s would always display a displeased sneer.
* PublicDomainCharacter: The Monster, appearing like it did in the book.
* SavageWolves: A pack of hungry wolves attack the monster, but they are quickly dealt with.
* ThirdPersonPerson: Ivan, a simple brute who works for Vincent Frankenstein, refers to himself in third person.
* ThisWasHisTrueForm: After the Monster kills the werewolf in the fifth issue, it reverts back to human [[spoiler:to reveal that it was in fact the woman he had protected throughout the story]].
* TwoDecadesBehind: The Norwegian village that the Monster ventures into in 1898 still uses Viking rowboats for travel.
* UndeathlyPallor: Since he is constructed from dead flesh, the Monster has a light blue skin.
* TheSpeechless: The Monster loses his ability to speak when a vampire bite tores his larynx.
* WhamLine: After the Monster destroys Dracula, a voice off-panel speaks to him.
-->"Good morning. I understand that you've looking for me... My name is Vincent Frankenstein!"
* WholeCostumeReference: The monster's clothes resemble what he was wearing in ''Film/SonOfFrankenstein''.
* YouExclamation: When the Monster meets with his creator in 1858, he lets out a "You!" Retelling of this events in the next issue turns it into even more melodramatic "Not you! ''Not now!"''
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''The Frankenstein Monster'' [[note]](which was originally titled ''The Monster of Frankenstein'' for the first five issues)[[/note]] was a [[Creator/MarvelComics Marvel comic]] which followed the exploits of FrankensteinsMonster, from his creation in mid 1800s to his reappearance in TheSeventies. Unsurprisingly, there are many monsters to be battled along the way.
The Monster also made several appearences in creature-centric AnthologyComic ''Monsters Unleashed'', which showcased his further adventures after his revival in the seventies.
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!!''The Frankenstein Monster'' provides examples of:
* BearsAreBadNews: The Monster gains its signature vest by killing a bear which attacks him and taking its fur.
* BurnTheWitch: After the Monster leaves Antarctica, the first thing he is greeted with when he comes in conatct with civilization is a woman tied to a mast of a burning boat.
* ComicbookAdaptation: First three issues adapt Mary Shelley's [[Literature/{{Frankenstein}} novel]] by telling it through flashbacks, obviously changing the ending a bit so that [[SparedByTheAdaptation the Monster lives on]] for more adventures.
* CoversAlwaysLie: Much of the covers rely on classic "rampaging monster" imagery, with women in peril and taglines screaming about terror and destruction. The Monster rarely takes part in these types of shenanigans.
* DeadGuyOnDisplay: When the Monster is discovered in the modern times, his barely living body is stolen and is placed in a sideshow attraction.
* DeathByChildbirth: Vincent Frankenstein's wife dies while giving birth to his son as he mucks about in his laboratory.
* {{Epigraph}}: Issue five has a quote from [[Music/CreedenceClearwaterRevival CCR]] song "Bad Moon Rising" in its first page.
* EyepatchOfPower: The Monster fights an old warrior who has an eyepatch covering his right eye and a weighted bag in the place of his right hand.
* FightDracula: After he [[UnwittingPawn is tricked to help]] in reviving Dracula, The Monster uses his gathered knowledge on vampires to fight him.
* ForScience: Robert Walton IV searches out the frozen Frankenstein Monster to learn the secret for CreatingLife.
* GiantSpider: When the Monster finds his way into Castle Frankenstein, he finds out that it has been made into a center of an EvilPlan; a giant mutated spider is held within, and its venom is used to create an army of slaves.
* HumanPopsicle: The Monster is discovered encased in ice in the first issue.
* TheIgor: Vincent's assistant is a hunchbacked man named Ivan, who is also [[TheBrute a brute]] who's almost as tall and strong as the Monster.
* ItIsDehumanizing: The Monster finds it saddening and angering when he is referred to as "it".
* LeftHanging: The series ends with the Monster being captured and meeting another living descendant of Dr. Frankenstein. The continuation of this story-point was featured in two issues of ''Comicbook/IronMan'' two years later.
* MixAndMatchCritters: The Clone-Creature (or Night-Creature, the writing is bit inconsistent in that regard) is created from two dozen different animal [=DNAs=], with the boar and alligator parts being most prominent in its actual appearance.
* PerpetualFrowner: The Monster in the issues set in 70s would always display a displeased sneer.
* PublicDomainCharacter: The Monster, appearing like it did in the book.
* SavageWolves: A pack of hungry wolves attack the monster, but they are quickly dealt with.
* ThirdPersonPerson: Ivan, a simple brute who works for Vincent Frankenstein, refers to himself in third person.
* ThisWasHisTrueForm: After the Monster kills the werewolf in the fifth issue, it reverts back to human [[spoiler:to reveal that it was in fact the woman he had protected throughout the story]].
* TwoDecadesBehind: The Norwegian village that the Monster ventures into in 1898 still uses Viking rowboats for travel.
* UndeathlyPallor: Since he is constructed from dead flesh, the Monster has a light blue skin.
* TheSpeechless: The Monster loses his ability to speak when a vampire bite tores his larynx.
* WhamLine: After the Monster destroys Dracula, a voice off-panel speaks to him.
-->"Good morning. I understand that you've looking for me... My name is Vincent Frankenstein!"
* WholeCostumeReference: The monster's clothes resemble what he was wearing in ''Film/SonOfFrankenstein''.
* YouExclamation: When the Monster meets with his creator in 1858, he lets out a "You!" Retelling of this events in the next issue turns it into even more melodramatic "Not you! ''Not now!"''
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