Frankenstein's Army Begins Recruiting September 10th, 2013: A Preview

Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, Frankenstein, will be reborn this September. Richard Raaphorst has developed this novel and its characters, under the title Frankenstein's Army. Dark Sky Films will release this title and a few of the film's release details have been announced.

Frankenstein's Army will release September 10th, 2013 on DVD and Blu-ray. The film will host several extra features including: cast and crew interviews, five spotlights on the creatures from the film and an extensive behind-the-scenes featurette. All of these goodies will be available for this restricted release.

For those unfamiliar, Frankenstein's Army is set during World War II. A group of Russian soldiers find themselves lost behind enemy lines, in the dying days of the war. Tasked with completing a propaganda film, this Russian squadron films much of their experience through handheld cameras. And, what they have shot is truly horrifying. Bizarre NAZI experiments are being developed by a crazed scientist, who utilizes human body parts and circuitry. And now, the scientists wants to use the squaddies' body parts for his own devious designs.

Horror fans can watch the insanity unfold below, with the official trailer for Frankenstein's Army.

Release Date: September 10th, 2013 (DVD, Blu-Ray).

Director: Richard Raaphorst.

Writers: Chris W. Mitchell, Richard Raaphorst, Mary Shelley, Miguel Tejada-Flores, and Miguel Tejada-Flores.

Cast: Karel Roden, Joshua Sasse, Robert Gwilym, Alexander Mercury, and Luke Newberry.

The official trailer for the film:




More details on the special features are here and the extras include:

-a making-Of Featurette: Revealing all facets of the filmmaking process, this 31 minute featurette uncovers everything from Richard Raaphorst's creature designs, to the film's pre-production process, to the actual creature creation by the Unreal FX team.

-interviews with: Director Richard Raaphorst, Cinematographer Bart Beekman, Production Designer Jinrich Koci, Unreal FX Team and The Frankestein's Army Actors.

-five incredible creature spots: "Burnt Match Man Creature Spot," "Mosquito Man Creature Spot," "Propellerhead Creature Spot," "Teddy Bear Woman Creature Spot" and "Razor Teeth Creature Spot."

The film's official website is here:

Frankenstein's Army Homepage


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