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Jacob Elordi’s Mother Told Him He Must ‘Never Work’ With ‘Frankenstein’ Director Guillermo del Toro After Seeing ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ DVD Cover

Elordi revealed his mother told him to never work with Guillermo del Toro after Pan's Labyrinth.
The anecdote surfaced during a London event where Elordi and Del Toro spoke together.
Elordi credits a twist of fate for landing the Frankenstein role after the original actor backed out.
Del Toro described the Frankenstein project as a long-held dream and a spiritual endeavor.
Del Toro emphasized cinema as a communal experience and suggested disobedience can pay off in art.
Elordi notes Pan’s Labyrinth inspired his early love of cinema and horror.
The Frankenstein project has been in development for more than three decades with Del Toro attached.
Elordi is preparing for awards season with potential Oscar contention for supporting actor.
Del Toro described the Frankenstein story as a sacred project.
Elordi framed the moment as a serendipitous path from a warning to a major collaboration.

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