Other Frankenstein parodies are more about the gags than well-crafted narrative and character. That’s where Young ...
Whether referencing the scientist or the monster, Frankenstein is a pop culture staple. Usually a figure of horror, Mel Brooks managed to turn him into a figure of comedy. Young Frankenstein ...
Along with the high- and low-brow gags, the film’s timeless theme keeps it as relatable today as it was in 1974.
But next to nothing is comparable to the 1974 timeless classic, Young Frankenstein. Co-written by Gene Wilder, Young Frankenstein is hailed as the scariest comedy of all time, and even Mel Brooks ...
Ten months after the release of "Blazing Saddles," the duo had another hit with "Young Frankenstein," which debuted on Dec.