Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” imagines an empowered mate for the monster. We look back at other memorable cinematic ...
Frankenstein’s female creature, also known as “the Bride”, was the first female monster to appear on screen, in the 1935 ...
More than anything else, The Bride! feels like the lost remnants of a pre-vibe shift culture, the last vestige of a fully ...
Elsa Lanchester As Frankenstein’s Bride in the 1935 film. But hear us out... we're also getting major Y2K flashbacks. In 2022, block streaks of platinum in raven hair may be best known as sported on ...
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Directed by James Whale, the 1935 movie and its prequel, a 1931 adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel, laid the ...
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’s gonzo revisionist take on James Whale’s 1935 “Bride of Frankenstein” is a "hellzapoppin’ cacophony of silly ideas and mad movie love, overhauling the queer-coded ...
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 it’s alive, writes Jake Coyle in ...