And whereas Jacob is the newest in a protracted line of stars to play Frankenstein’s monster, becoming a member of the likes of Boris Karloff, Robert De Niro and Benedict Cumberbatch, the Euphoria star initially wasn’t certain if he ought to revisit these performances for inspiration earlier than filming started.
“At first I believed, ‘I’ll keep away from this. I need to do my very own factor,'” he confessed. “After which I requested Guillermo, ‘Ought to I watch the opposite Frankensteins?’ And he goes, ‘What the f–k do you imply?’”
When Jacob shared that he didn’t need to be “influenced” by the opposite movies, Guillermo was fast to guarantee him that his efficiency can be his personal.
“He says, ‘My pal, it’s a film, it could actually’t f–king damage you,’” Jacob recalled. “I went residence, and I simply binged them.”
Frankenstein hits choose theaters Oct. 17 earlier than being out there on Netflix starting Nov. 7.
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