Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale star as the Bride and Frankenstein's monster in Maggie Gyllenhaal's remake of The Bride of Frankenstein.

A 1930s gothic romance set in Chicago? Say less. Maggie Gyllenhaal puts a feral, punk rock spin on a beloved cultural figure in her forthcoming film The Bride!. The actor let her creativity run wild ...

Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride subverts expectations with its conclusion to Bride and Frankenstein's gothic love story.

The film does not offer a clean resolution. Frank and the Bride both confess their love for one another and vow to be together “till the end of time,” but the scene is more poignant than victorious.

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” is a big, brash swing at a new “The Bride of Frankenstein” that struggles to cohere its many parts. But I’ll say this for it: It’s alive. Just months after Guillermo ...

Huh. Well, I have to say, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Frankenstein retelling, The Bride, definitely has the most shoot-outs of any Frankenstein movie I’ve ever seen. It almost feels more like a gritty, ...

The film reimagines the classic tale in 1930s Chicago, where a lonely Frankenstein seeks the help of Dr. Euphronius to create a companion for himself. Together, they reanimate a murdered young woman, ...

A still from the film's trailer (Image via YouTube/Warner Bros.) The first trailer for Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride! was released by Warner Bros. on January 15, 2026, offering a wild and "punk rock" ...

Christian Bale has stunned everyone yet again with the eerie trailer of ‘The Bride!’ alongside Jessie Buckley and Jake Gyllenhaal. Turning the tables with a new perspective on the iconic tale ...

The writer-director also explains the offbeat 1930s setting of her 'Bride of Frankenstein' riff, which hits theaters in March. Reading time 4 minutes Last year, creature-feature fans got a lavishly ...