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Mary Shelley (working title A Storm in the Stars) is a 2017 romantic period-drama film directed by Haifaa al-Mansour and written by Emma Jensen. The plot follows Mary Shelley's first love and her romantic relationship with the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, which inspired her to write her 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
May 25, 2018 · A diabolical master of pungently alluring visual cinema, the twisted British auteur served up a ghoulish goulash of gushing blood and heaving bosoms that delivered the eerie and the erotic in unrestrained doses.
Jul 5, 2018 · Mary Shelley: Directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour. With Elle Fanning, Bel Powley, Owen Richards, Joanne Froggatt. Life and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Haifaa Al-Mansour
- 2018-07-05
The Last Man is an apocalyptic, dystopian science fiction novel by Mary Shelley, first published in 1826. The narrative concerns Europe in the late 21st century, ravaged by the rise of a bubonic plague pandemic that rapidly sweeps across the entire globe, ultimately resulting in the near-extinction of humanity.
Jun 4, 2018 · Synopsis : Review: “Mary Shelley” opens with onscreen text quoting a passage from Frankenstein. While choir-like warbles from an operatic voice echo underneath, Elle Fanning then narrates Mary’s internalized words as she reads to herself in a picturesque graveyard dotted with mossy tombstones. Thunder peals overhead.
Mar 7, 2018 · When eighteen-year-old Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (Elle Fanning) elopes with charismatic, married poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (Douglas Booth) — taking her stepsister Claire (Bel Powey) with them ...
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Jul 10, 2018 · Her life is a stranger-than-fiction story of radical ideas, personal scandal, science, romance and tragedy. Lots and lots of tragedy. So turning even Mary Shelley’s early life –...
