Villagers gathered around the burning windmill cheer the apparent death of the Monster. The scene shifts to the end of the 1931 Frankenstein, in 1899. Mary says she has more of the story to tell. She reminds them that her intention for writing the novel was to impart a moral lesson, the consequences of a mortal man who tries to play God. On a stormy night, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron praise Mary Shelley for her story of Frankenstein and his Monster. In 1998, it was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, having been deemed 'culturally, historically or aesthetically significant'. Since its release the film's reputation has grown, and it is now frequently considered one of the greatest sequels ever made many fans and critics consider it to be an improvement on the original, and it has been hailed as Whale's masterpiece. Bride of Frankenstein was released to critical and popular acclaim, although it encountered difficulties with some state and national censorship boards. Principal photography began in January 1935, with creative personnel from the original returning in front of and behind the camera. The preparation to film the sequel began shortly after the premiere of the first film, but script problems delayed the project. Pretorius, along with threats from the Monster, into constructing a mate for the Monster. Its plot follows a chastened Henry Frankenstein as he attempts to abandon his plans to create life, only to be tempted and finally coerced by his old mentor Dr. Taking place immediately after the events of the earlier film, it is rooted in a subplot of the original Mary Shelley novel, Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). Colin Clive reprises his role as Henry Frankenstein, and Ernest Thesiger plays the role of Doctor Septimus Pretorius. The sequel features Elsa Lanchester in the dual role of Mary Shelley and the titular character at the end of the film. As with the first film, Bride of Frankenstein was directed by James Whale and stars Boris Karloff as the Monster. Bride of Frankenstein is a 1935 American science fiction horror film, and the first sequel to Universal Pictures' 1931 film Frankenstein.

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