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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}'' starring Creator/XavierSamuel, Creator/DannyHuston, Creator/CarrieAnneMoss, and Creator/TonyTodd.

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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of Mary Shelley's ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}'' starring Creator/XavierSamuel, Creator/DannyHuston, Creator/CarrieAnneMoss, and Creator/TonyTodd.






** When Victor tries to kill Adam, Elizabeth tries to stop him, only for Victor to accidentally slice her neck open.

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** When Victor tries to kill Adam, Elizabeth [[spoiler:Elizabeth tries to stop him, only for Victor to accidentally slice her neck open.open]].



* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: After having been as a failure and abandoned by his creators and being treated as a monster during his wanderings, Adam pursues the people who have done him wrong and get revenge for their cruelty.

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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: After having been deemed as a failure and abandoned by his creators and being treated as a monster during his wanderings, Adam pursues the people who have done him wrong and get revenge for their cruelty.


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* SettingUpdate: The film adaptation takes place in modern day Los Angeles.

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* SelfImmolation: Adam does this to himself along with Elizabeth's body.

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* SelfImmolation: Adam [[spoiler:Adam does this to himself along with Elizabeth's body.]]


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* ThatThingIsNotMyChild: When Adam refers to Elizabeth as his mother to authorities and she is brought in to see him, she denies knowing who he is.

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* BlindAndTheBeast: Eddie befriends and takes pity on Adam, in which a bond forms for a short time. It takes a tragic turn, however, when he and Wanda are accidentally killed by him.



* DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength

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* DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrengthDoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength: Adam doesn't realize until it's too late that his inhuman strength has deadly consequences.
* DisposableSexWorker: Wanda, though not by intention as explained above.
* FrankensteinsMonster: With a more modern take.



* RoaringRampageOfRevenge

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* RoaringRampageOfRevengeRoaringRampageOfRevenge: After having been as a failure and abandoned by his creators and being treated as a monster during his wanderings, Adam pursues the people who have done him wrong and get revenge for their cruelty.
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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}'' starring Xavier Samuel, Creator/DannyHuston, Creator/CarrieAnneMoss, and Creator/TonyTodd.

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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}'' starring Xavier Samuel, Creator/XavierSamuel, Creator/DannyHuston, Creator/CarrieAnneMoss, and Creator/TonyTodd.

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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}'' starring Xavier Samuel, Creator/DannyHuston, Creator/CarrieAnneMoss, and Creator/TonyTodd. The story is set in Los Angeles, and told from the perspective of the Monster. Abandoned after creation, he is confronted by violence from the world around him and must learn how to cope with the horrifying reality of humanity.

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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}'' starring Xavier Samuel, Creator/DannyHuston, Creator/CarrieAnneMoss, and Creator/TonyTodd.

The story is set in Los Angeles, and told from the perspective of the Monster. Abandoned after creation, he is confronted by violence from the world around him and must learn how to cope with the horrifying reality of humanity.



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* ParentalAbandonment ParentalAbandonment: Adam is abandoned by Victor and Elizabeth.

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!!This movie provide examples of the following tropes:

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!!This movie provide provides examples of the following tropes:



** When Victor tries to kill Adam, Elizabeth tries to stop him, only for Victor accidentally slice her neck open.

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** When Victor tries to kill Adam, Elizabeth tries to stop him, only for Victor to accidentally slice her neck open.


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* SelfImmolation: Adam does this to himself along with Elizabeth's body.
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* AccidentalMurder: Adam kills Wanda, a friendly prostitute, by snapping her spine. Then he accidentally Eddie, the blind homeless man and his only friend.

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* AccidentalMurder: Adam kills Wanda, a friendly prostitute, by snapping her spine. Then he accidentally kills Eddie, the blind homeless man and his only friend.
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* BoomHeadshot: Office Banks shoots Adam in the head to avenge the cop he brutally kills. Unfortunately, this does not kill Adam.

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* BoomHeadshot: Office Banks shoots Adam in the head to avenge the cop he brutally kills. Unfortunately, this does not kill Adam. [[spoiler:Adam later returns the favor.]]
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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}''. The story is set in Los Angeles, and told from the perspective of the Monster. Abandoned after creation, he is confronted by violence from the world around him and must learn how to cope with the horrifying reality of humanity.

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''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''Film/{{Candyman}}''.''Film/{{Candyman}}'' starring Xavier Samuel, Creator/DannyHuston, Creator/CarrieAnneMoss, and Creator/TonyTodd. The story is set in Los Angeles, and told from the perspective of the Monster. Abandoned after creation, he is confronted by violence from the world around him and must learn how to cope with the horrifying reality of humanity.
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Frankenstein is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''[[Film/{{Candyman}} Candyman]]''. The story is set in Los Angeles, and told from the perspective of the Monster. Abandoned after creation, he is confronted by violence from the world around him and must learn how to cope with the horrifying reality of humanity.

!!This movie provide examples:

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Frankenstein ''Frankenstein'' is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''[[Film/{{Candyman}} Candyman]]''.''Film/{{Candyman}}''. The story is set in Los Angeles, and told from the perspective of the Monster. Abandoned after creation, he is confronted by violence from the world around him and must learn how to cope with the horrifying reality of humanity.

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!!This movie provide examples:examples of the following tropes:



* ShootTheDog: A literal and tragic example. The stray dog that Adam befriended get shot by police trying to arrest him. In response, Adam beats the cop to death.

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* ShootTheDog: A literal and tragic example. The stray dog that Adam befriended get shot by police trying to arrest him. In response, Adam beats the cop to death.death.
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* ParentalAbanonment
* RoaringRamapageOfRevenge

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* ParentalAbanonment
ParentalAbandonment
* RoaringRamapageOfRevengeRoaringRampageOfRevenge
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[[caption-width-right:306: Man is the True Monster.]]

Frankenstein is a 2015 updated adaptation of ''Literature/{{Frankenstein}}'', directed by Bernard Rose, the same guy who directed ''[[Film/{{Candyman}} Candyman]]''. The story is set in Los Angeles, and told from the perspective of the Monster. Abandoned after creation, he is confronted by violence from the world around him and must learn how to cope with the horrifying reality of humanity.

!!This movie provide examples:
* AccidentalMurder: Adam kills Wanda, a friendly prostitute, by snapping her spine. Then he accidentally Eddie, the blind homeless man and his only friend.
** When Victor tries to kill Adam, Elizabeth tries to stop him, only for Victor accidentally slice her neck open.
* BoomHeadshot: Office Banks shoots Adam in the head to avenge the cop he brutally kills. Unfortunately, this does not kill Adam.
* TheCameo: ''[[Creator/TonyTodd Tony Todd]]'' appears in this movie as a blind homeless man who Adam befriends.
* DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength
* ParentalAbanonment
* RoaringRamapageOfRevenge
* ShootTheDog: A literal and tragic example. The stray dog that Adam befriended get shot by police trying to arrest him. In response, Adam beats the cop to death.

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