Twilight star Xavier Samuel is set to play Victor Frankenstein in a modern take on author Mary Shelley’s monster tale. The actor has been cast as the product of a scientific experiment to create a child for his desperate parents, played by Danny Huston and Carrie-Anne Moss.
Immortal Beloved director Bernard Rose’s Frankenstein will be set in modern-day Los Angeles.
It isn’t the only Frankenstein movie currently in development – James McAvoy will portray the monster creator Victor Von Frankenstein in next year’s (15) Frankenstein, which will also feature Daniel Radcliffe as the mad scientist’s assistant, Igor.
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