Director Guillermo del Toro says he wanted Victor Frankenstein to have the 'arrogance' of tech bros

Director Guillermo del Toro reimagines Victor Frankenstein with traits of modern tech bros, reflecting contemporary themes of ambition and artificial intelligence in his upcoming film adaptation of "Frankenstein."

• During an interview on NPRs "Fresh Air," Guillermo del Toro explained his vision for Victor Frankenstein, likening him to the arrogance often seen in todays tech bros.
• Del Toros adaptation of "Frankenstein" draws parallels between the pursuits in science and technology, particularly emphasizing the role of generative artificial intelligence in shaping modern narratives.
• The directors approach aims to explore the ethical implications of ambition and innovation, resonating with audiences familiar with the Silicon Valley culture.