Maggie Gyllenhaal explains how a striking tattoo led her to watch 1935's The Bride of Frankenstein, which left her with a burning question that inspired her new film. The writer-director breaks down ...
This article contains spoilers for "The Bride!" Maggie Gyllenhaal's new film "The Bride!" is a jazz-era reimagining of both Mary Shelley's seminal 1818 novel "Frankenstein," and an extrapolation of ...
Warning: Spoilers ahead! “The Bride!” is Maggie Gyllenhaal ’s second movie as a director and her first horror flick. The ...
Bailey Richards, PEOPLE’s resident enthusiast for all things scary and creepy, recommends five Frankenstein-inspired movies, from cult classics to new releases It’s been over two centuries since ...
Giving Ida a name and a powerful story rather than just letting her be an unnamed bride reinforced the film’s feminist ...
The Bride! is Maggie Gyllenhaal's bold retelling of Mary Shelley's landmark 1818 novel Frankenstein in a chaotic and gloomy romance set in 1930s Chicago. Christian Bale is Frankenstein's monster Frank ...
Actress-turned-director Maggie Gyllenhaal has reimagined Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel “Frankenstein” as a new film with the Bride as the central character. So it’s fitting that "The Bride!" hits theaters ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” hits theaters this weekend, another take on the Frankenstein story that’s more about other Frankenstein movies than the original text itself. “Bride of Frankenstein” ...
In “The Bride!” Maggie Gyllenhaal fails to breathe new life into a classic source material. Landing in theaters March 6, actress and filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal’s sophomore directorial project trips ...
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When it rains, it pours, and “The Bride!” is a thunderstorm. After considering the film’s mess of a plot and watered-down ...
It’s been over two centuries since Victor Frankenstein’s monster first opened his eyes, and just shy of one since Boris Karloff’s turn as the Creature cemented the bolt-wearing behemoth as a horror ...