Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Disney, IFC Midnight, Netflix, StudioCanal, Synapse Films, Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Almost 100 years ago, Frankenstein (the man, not the monster) declared an ecstatic, revelatory victory over scientific dogma: “It’s alive!” He had imbued life into a body constructed from dead human tissue, and in the process kick-started a cinematic tradition that nearly every film featuring a mad scientist has been indebted to. In Universal’s