Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein: Oscar Contender

Episode Date: March 14, 2026

Guillermo del Toros Frankenstein is making a splash at the Academy Awards, earning nine nominations, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. The film, starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi, has fans excited and critics raving about del Toros unique take on the classic tale. With two previous Oscar wins and a hot streak of acclaimed films, del Toros Frankenstein is a must-watch before the Oscars ceremony. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5f51a4d1226646f5

This is entertainment and celebrity news. Today, every story, every day. Guillermo del Toro's take on Frankenstein has made waves at the Academy Awards with nine nominations. The film stars Oscar Isaac as the ambitious scientist and Jacob Allorty as the creature he brings to life. It's up for big prizes like Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor for Allorty. Fans have long loved Mary Shelley's story, which has inspired more than 400 film versions over the years. Del Toro's version stands out thanks to his knack for creature tales, building excitement even among skeptical viewers. The movie's success highlights Del Toro's hot streak. He already

won Best Picture and Best Director for the Shape of Water back in 2018, another story about an unlikely bond with A, creature. Plus, he took home Best Animated Feature for Pinocchio in 2003. If Frankenstein grabs best picture, it would mark Del Toro's second win in that top category. Nominations like these show how his dark, heartfelt style keeps drawing critical acclaim. You can cast the film streaming exclusively on Netflix right now. Perfect timing before the Oscar ceremony. Thanks to our sponsor for helping bring you this episode. Some travel miles to find peace. I just climb into bed and listen. S-O-L-I. Solipillow.com.