Between guilt and redemption, the 1818 classic finds new life — and a new heart — in the hands of the Mexican filmmaker.
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Selected Miscelana articles available in English. Here you’ll find cultural analysis, reviews, and essays on cinema, television, literature, and pop culture, translated from the original Portuguese to reach a wider international audience
Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein and the Freudian Tragedy
By merging Mary Shelley’s myth with Freud and Jung, Guillermo del Toro crafts an elegy about desire, guilt, and creation — a film where the mother and the lover share the same face, and the real monster is born from the unconscious
Death by Lightning — the forgotten tragedy that mirrors the fractured heart of America
Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen resurrect the clash between reason and delusion in the true story of James A. Garfield and Charles J. Guiteau — a political assassination from 1881 that still echoes in 2025
Frankenstein: The Heart That Breaks and Keeps Beating
Guillermo del Toro revives Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece with haunting beauty and terrifying relevance
Radiohead: In the Year of the 1990s Revival, the Geniuses Are Back on Stage
Seven years after what turned out to be their quiet farewell, the band is touring again and reignites hopes for a new album
The Importance of Confessions on a Dance Floor in Pop Music
Twenty years ago, Madonna turned the dance floor into a confession and movement into rebirth.
Stranger Things Day: The Day Everything Changed in Hawkins
And what’s next with Tales from ’85, the animated series expanding the Upside Down in 2026
Patricia Arquette and the Golden Silence of Maggie Murdaugh
Reclaiming the humanity of a woman erased by chaos
Murdaugh: Death in the Family — Episode 6 (Recap): “June 7th”
The day everything collapsed, in the version that was later revealed false
The Morning Show Season 4, Episode 8 (Recap)— “The Parent Trap”
When the show drops the headlines and faces what truly matters
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