Frankenstein (2004 film)



Made for TV Movie based on books by Dean Koontz which was intended to be a pilot for series which never materialized. Mary Shelley's book is revealed to be based on real life events and two cops must team-up with the Monster (named Deucalion) to stop a serial killer created by the same mad scientist who created him. he film was intended as the pilot for an ongoing series, and was initially based on Dean Koontz's version of Frankenstein. USA and the producers decided that major changes must be made and Koontz had no interest in the show in its new form. He withdrew from association with it and turned to the task of realizing the original concept of the book form. Subsequently, executive producer Martin Scorsese also expressed desire to exit the series. Koontz later developed the concept into a series of five novels: Frankenstein: Prodigal Son, Frankenstein: City of Night, Frankenstein: Dead and Alive, Frankenstein: Lost Souls, and Frankenstein: The Dead Town.


 * Celebrity Paradox: The story of Frankenstein is mentioned a few times. When asked about it, the original creature says that Mary Shelley's novel was actually Based on a True Story.
 * Pilot Movie