“Frankenstein Reborn”, released in 2005, is a modern-day horror and science fiction movie based on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The film, directed by Leigh Scott and starring Rhett Giles, Thomas Downey, and Joel Ezra Hebner, explores the chilling practice of a neurosurgeon obsessed with reanimating dead flesh. Read on to discover where this cinematic journey was created, and uncover intriguing backstage facts about the film.
Where it Filmed?
“Frankenstein Reborn” was filmed in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. This filming process took place during a short period, beginning on April 22, 2005, and concluding on May 2, 2005, distilling the horror and thrill into a couple of intense weeks of shooting under the California sun.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Rhett Giles | Dr. Victor Frank |
| Eliza Swenson | Elizabeth Weatherly |
| Jeff Denton | Hank Clerval |
| Christina Rosenberg | Rebekkah Clarke |
| Sarah Lieving | Jessica Halverson |
| Amanda Barton | Dr. Emily Hertz |
| Matt Kawczynski | Grabowski |
| Alicia Vigil | Wendy |
| Lorielle New | Candy |
| Josh Sobotik | Josh |
| Steven B. Fish II | Johnson / Bar Patron |
| Kyle Redman | Deputy |
| Dana DeArmond | Art Film Girl |
| William Clevinger | Bar Patron |
| Melanie Guzek | Bar Patron |
| Leigh Scott | Dr. Cadaverella (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Leigh Scott, the director, also contributed to the script, giving unique insight into Mary Shelley’s original work.
- Besides playing the role of Dr. Victor Frank, Rhett Giles also starred in other big movies, showcasing his versatile acting skills.
- The film has a unique take on Mary Shelley’s original concept, introducing an air of suspense and modern horror into the traditional tale.
- Although the runtime of the film is just 1 hour 24 minutes, it managed to captivate the audience with its thrilling storyline and remarkable performances.
- Various members of the cast took on multiple roles, both in front and behind the camera, underlining the collaborative nature of the film’s production.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
