Abandon your feelings for the book. There's very little if it in del Torro's film.

Exactly. But also, why does The Creature have to become a Marvel Superhero?

This. I'm feeling this so hard. I mean yay Del Torro, for making your lifelong dream project. But don't call it "Frankenstein."

You're welcome.

except from the side from which the wind blows strongest. Eleven days afterwards, you will find the house full of bees, hanging together in clusters, and nothing left of the ox but horns, bones and hair.

Taken from Wikipedia. For Yorgos fans who want more to ponder after watching #Bugonia.

let a quantity of thyme be strewed under the reclining animal, and then let windows and doors be closed and covered with a thick coating of clay, to prevent the access of air or wind. After three weeks have passed, let the house be opened, and let light and fresh air get access to it,

...let a number of young men kill him by beating him violently with clubs, so as to mangle both flesh and bones, but taking care not to shed any blood; let all the orifices, mouth, eyes, nose etc. be stopped up with clean and fine linen, impregnated with pitch;

A detailed description of #bugonia is found in the Byzantine Geoponica:

Build a house, ten cubits high, with all the sides of equal dimensions, with one door, and four windows, one on each side; put an ox into it, thirty months old, very fat and fleshy;

Plemons blew my mind. He really knows his craft.

My advice is don't read anything about it. If you like Yorgos Lanthimos, he does not disappoint. Ever.

Plemons blew me away. I've had a love/hate relationship with him ever since Breaking Bad. But he completely won me over. That man knows his craft.