Frankenstein, he makes a friend, he wants a wife... That's the one that I think cemented the creature as an icon, because all of the sudden you got to know the creature as a full-fledged person, and you felt sympathy for it, and not just, Oh, it's a monster.
TRICK 'R TREAT DIRECTOR MICHAEL DOUGHERTY ON THE FILM'S RISE TO CULT CLASSIC STATUS (October 17, 2013)