The Bride! Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal Stitched Together The Most Fun, Feral And Fantastic Frankenstein Movie Yet

Release Date: March 6, 2026 Directed By: Maggie Gyllenhaal Written By: Maggie Gyllenhaal Starring: Jessie Buckley, Christian ...

Movie Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘The Bride!’ is a Frankenstein riff with a pulse

Just months after Guillermo del Toro presented his lavish “Frankenstein,” Gyllenhaal, in her follow-up to her excellent 2021 directorial debut, “The Lost Daughter,” has set her sights on reimagining ...

Thanks to Mary Shelley, 'The Bride!' finally speaks her truth

Maggie Gyllenhaal's "The Bride!" puts a spin on a horror classic. And she found monster inspiration in a literary giant and a 1930s actress.

Is ‘The Bride’ Movie Streaming on Netflix or HBO Max?

Director Maggie Gyllenhaal is throwing her hat into the ring with a new Frankenstein movie.

‘The Bride!’ review: Jessie Buckley’s latest is one of the worst movies I’ve seen in this job

Only seconds in, I regretted leaving my trusty torch and pitchfork at home because this bride should have been left at the ...

Movie review: 'The Bride!' is possessed by righteous power

"The Bride!," in theaters Friday, incorporates social justice, dance and even Mary Shelley herself in a bold new take on "The ...
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Wisdom From "The Princess Bride"

A quote from one of Reiner's films that I regularly use is from the Man in Black in The Princess Bride. He says, ‘Life is Pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.’ ...

‘The Bride!’ Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal Reinvents The ‘Frankenstein’ Story And Gives Sensational Jessie Buckley And Christian Bale A Monster Mashup Like No Other

Considering there have been an estimated 187 cinematic takes on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern ...