Ride Along and Lone Survivor Destroy I, Frankenstein

“It’s ali-i-ive!” screamed Colin Clive as the scientist who created a monster in Universal’s 1931 Frankenstein, the movie that launched 200 or more variations on Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s 1818 novel. No such claim could be made for I, Frankenstein, the lone wide release this weekend, which earned only $8.3 million at North American theaters, according to preliminary studio estimates. It’s Dead on Arrival. Two hit holdovers, both released by Universal, dominated the weekend action...

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