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Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the anguished and solitary monster-and the fouler beast who created him-to life with the brilliantly detailed chiaroscuro he is known for. The master of horror manga brings the world's greatest horror novel-Frankenstein-back to life. I enjoyed writing them, and I simply hope somebody gets some use from them.Book Description Hardcover. Horror fans may appreciate the originality of the stories presented, but I would not necessarily recommend this if you have not read other volumes in the Collection.Ĭlosing Thoughts: Thank you to anyone that read these reviews and found them helpful. Overall, 6: As mentioned previously, gore fans will probably enjoy this simply for the artwork. With the longer stories, I had assumed they would be a bit more fleshed out, but I didn't find that to be the case.Įnjoyment, 6: It was an entertaining read, but I don't think I'll be coming back any time soon. This volume has significantly more gore than the previous volumes, so fans of that may appreciate this volume in particular.Ĭharacters, 6: Most of the characters were fairly flat (even the protagonists).

develop, but the results at the end were not particularly satisfying for me.Īrt, 7: Good as always.

Each one was longer than a typical one-shot (compared to previous volumes), which gave them time to Story, 6: The premises were interesting, but I was fairly underwhelmed in their executions. This volume itself is again more concerned with unexplained phenomena and ventures into sci-fi at times (aided by the recurring appearance of doctors or scientists in several chapters). For anyone interested, I will be making a blog post ranking each volume, as soon as I complete the remaining two.

Since every other volume in the Collection has a review (at the time of this writing), this will be the last in my review series.