Directed by James Whale, the 1935 movie and its prequel, a 1931 adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel, laid the ...

Before Jessie Buckley's "The Bride!", other major stars played The Bride of Frankenstein. Find out who else played the iconic character.

In 1935, Universal Pictures hyped Bride of Frankenstein by making a mystery out of the Monster’s Mate. “Who will be the Bride ...

It served as the first sequel in a string of Frankenstein movies Universal Studios made in the 1930s and 1940s. The plot revolves around Henry Frankenstein attempting to desert his past experiments ...

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

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Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘The Bride!’ offers a new take on the classic Frankenstein story, reimagining it as a dark love story set in 1930s Chicago.

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 ...

There have been a lot of takes on Frankenstein’s monster over the years, but Christian Bale wasn’t interested in copying anyone for The Bride! . Instead, he went back to the source material, sifted ...

As part of the Filmed For IMAX program, The Bride! marks director Maggie Gyllenhaal’s first film made for IMAX. We’re told that Gyllenhaal worked closely with IMAX throughout the entire filmmaking ...

Discover if Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! is a remake or a new Mary Shelley adaptation. Explore how the film gives the character a fresh perspective.

To celebrate the first Friday the 13th of 2026, here is a list of 25 old-school favorites, influential giants and hidden gems worth a watch before that creepy girl who crawled out of the TV kills you.