If you love classic movies, THE BRIDE! is pure delight, fun with a brain that is a treat deluxe for those who love both classic movies and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s original book “Frankenstein.” ...

"Here comes the motherf***ing bride!" insists a spectral Mary Shelley, the quasi-narrator of Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride!, who lives solely in the conscience of our titular character. Frankenstein's ...

Here comes THE BRIDE!. Maggie Gyllenhaal’s second film as writer-director, following 2021’s Oscar-nominated psychological thriller The Lost Daughter, is an iconoclastic passion project that puts a ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Jessie Buckley just won an Oscar for Hamnet, and now you can watch her in a very different type of role in The Bride!—a new gothic romance loosely based on the 1935 film ...

Maggie Gyllenhaal is back with a new movie. The actress and director is a Hollywood mainstay, having built a career in front of the camera for decades. In 2021, she released her first feature film, ...

The Bride! starts with Buckley conveying Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, in an inspired sequence that is best left to be discovered than analyzed in a review like this. We meet Buckley’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. The Bride! also earned a “fresh” critic score from Caryn James of the BBC, who writes in her ...

As anyone with passing knowledge of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” will eagerly tell you, 'Frankenstein' is actually the name of the mad scientist, not the Monster. It’s an oft trotted out factoid that ...