No matter what adaptation of Frankenstein that we discuss, whether it be the book or the movie, the construction and animation of the creature is absolutely the most significant part of the story. Knowing the importance of the creation scene, we would assume that each film adaptation would follow along exactly ‘by the book’; unfortunately, this is not the case. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, the creation scene is not very lengthy, nor is the process of by which it is created. “I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet” (Shelley 41); this is all we were told about the creatures production, the exact opposite of both films. After Victor Frankenstein realizes
