Even before Ida (Jessie Buckley) becomes a black-bile-spewing revenant, you wouldn’t call her a proper lady. At a shady gin joint in Chicago, 1936, she’s vacant-eyed, slurring, and lurching in her ...

Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride! makes multiple references to Frankenstein films of the past, but one Easter egg proves how ...

A ferocious Jessie Buckley and a heartbreaking Christian Bale star in a bold film of "huge scope and ambition" that is "loaded with surprises".

Writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal proves with her second film, "The Bride!", that not all ideas should be brought to life.

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

(Photos © Screen Archives/Getty Images; Warner Bros.) The Frankenstein creative universe spans across centuries since the ...

Seeing the Wild Rose and Oscar-award-winning star go bravura and unhinged to portray a radical new vision of Frankenstein’s spouse isn’t the first time queerness and the Bride of Frankenstein have ...

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s invigoratingly loopy new horror comedy The Bride! overcomes preachiness with sheer stylishness. Although ...

With the release of “The Bride!” we asked scholars, film curators and experts in Mary Shelley’s work why so few women have tackled the Frankenstein story — and the impact that has on how we make sense ...

The Bride! was born out of a fantasy. "I'm not speaking for Mary Shelley," its writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal recently ...

Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale star in the actor-director’s confused, semi-satirical film that sets its Gothic story in 1930s Chicago.

While 'The Bride!' seems destined to be a future camp classic, let's revisit the original 'Bride Of Frankenstein' & unpack its queer subtext.