He is a scientist who, after studying chemical processes and the decay of living beings, gains an insight into the creation of life and gives life to his own creature (often referred to as Frankenstein's monster, or often incorrectly referred to as simply Frankenstein). In the 2004 film Van Helsing, Victor Frankenstein (portrayed by Samuel West) is hired by Count Dracula to create the monster for Dracula to use to bring his offspring to life. 2  When Frankenstein refuses, Dracula kills him, only to be attacked by the monster.
4 Cook the roast initially at 375Â°F (190Â°C) for half an hour, to brown it. Then lower the heat to 225Â°F (107Â°C). The roast should take somewhere from 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 hours additionally to cook. The shape of the roast will affect the cooking time.If your roast is long and narrow, rather than a more round shape, it may take less time to cook, so keep an eye on it. When juices start to drip from the roast, and it is browned on the outside, check the roast's internal temperature with a meat thermometer. Cook the roast initially at 375Â°F (190Â°C) for half an hour, to brown it. Then lower the heat to 225Â°F (107Â°C). The roast should take somewhere from 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 hours additionally to cook. The shape of the roast will affect the cooking time.
1 Roast beef for 5 minutes per pound. 2  Then turn off oven. 3  DO NOT OPEN OVEN FOR 2 HOURS! (For example, a 4-lb. roast would take 20 minutes to cook and then sit in the turned-off oven for 2 hours.). Preheat oven to 500 degrees. 2  If desired, trim off excess fat from roast beef. 3  Season with salt and pepper (and paprika, if desired). 4  Rub meat with vegetable oil. 5  Place meat in roasting pan in preheated oven. 6  Roast beef for 5 minutes per pound.