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How To Be Scared · Dec 11, 2025 · 59 min

Frankenstein (2025)

If you’re looking for a family melodrama with added blood and guts, you’ve come to the right place! This week Daniel Vallender, Bethany Sharp and Christopher Ryan travel back to an undefined time in the 19th Century thanks to Guillermo del Toro’s reimagining of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel. Perhaps the greatest work of fiction ever written by an 18 year old genius in a snowstorm. Is this whole mess the product of harsh victorian parenting? Is this what Edinburgh looks like outside of the Fringe? If Mia Goth are you also a goth? But most importantly, will they be scared? Please like, subscribe and follow us on instagram! @howtobescaredpod Music provided by euca / Pond5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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If you’re looking for a family melodrama with added blood and guts, you’ve come to the right place!


This week Daniel Vallender, Bethany Sharp and Christopher Ryan travel back to an undefined time in the 19th Century thanks to Guillermo del Toro’s reimagining of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel. Perhaps the greatest work of fiction ever written by an 18 year old genius in a snowstorm.


  • Is this whole mess the product of harsh victorian parenting?
  • Is this what Edinburgh looks like outside of the Fringe?
  • If Mia Goth are you also a goth?


But most importantly, will they be scared?


Please like, subscribe and follow us on instagram! @howtobescaredpod


Music provided by euca / Pond5

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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