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Guillermo del Toro, who’s in Scotland filming Frankenstein, has stated he seems to be staying within the “most haunted room” in an Aberdeen lodge, and has taken to documenting on social media the “indignant and territorial” ghosts conserving him up at night time.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker wrote on X that he selected to remain within the room after one of many producers staying there checked out following “odd electrical and bodily occurrences”.
“While in Aberdeen, I’m staying in an outdated 1800’s lodge. I’m within the Most Haunted room of it — which was vacated this morning by certainly one of our producers. Odd electrical and bodily occurrences scared her into leaving asap. Keep tuned — if something occurs I’ll report,” del Toro posted on 20 August.
The director, identified for his love of something spooky, stated he tries to hunt out such experiences at any time when potential.
“I at all times keep in “probably the most haunted rooms“ however solely as soon as did I expertise something supernatural — the remainder of the time: nothing. I’ve excessive hopes,” he posted.
Yesterday, the Mexican filmmaker posted an replace, saying that he determined to not sleep within the room as a result of the “oppressive” ambiance wasn’t letting him relaxation.
“I can solely say: Nothing has occurred but, however the ambiance within the room is oppressive and I’m not gonna spend way more time there.
“It could be a suggestion, however at this level I saved it however am sleeping in one other room — I would like 6 hours of sleep to have capturing day — I’m stopping there early and late within the day — however one thing is in that room with me.”
In one other replace, del Toro reported going into the room after filming wrapped and felt “greater than vibes”.
“There’s something indignant and territorial there. A shred of rage,” he wrote.
The Form of Water director additionally shared images of him wanting into the mirror within the room and making an attempt to hearken to EVP (digital voice phenomena) on his telephone.
Del Toro is in Aberdeen filming his forthcoming Netflix movie, an adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The movie stars Oscar Isaac because the scientist, Jacob Elordi because the monster, together with Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, and Felix Kammerer.