Some folks aren't exactly vibing with her chain-smoking, gunslinging take on Frankenstein.

Despite its incendiary aspirations, the new film from Maggie Gyllenhaal is more pussy hat than punk rock.

Eilidh Stewart considers the latest Hollywood offering to female empowerment that is dividing audiences The Bride!

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s take on The Bride of Frankenstein officially comes alive among a slew of new 2026 movie releases coming to theaters this weekend. If you’ve been wondering whether The Bride! is a ...

He’s a reanimated corpse, cursed to wander the land in a state of existential misery for centuries! She’s a former moll for a two-bit gangster, brought back from the dead to become his soulmate! You ...

If there were a checklist of things female characters are supposed to do in order to be "empowered," The Bride! ticks them all. And yet.

Over two hundred years after Mary Shelley’s novel, the idea of the “Bride of Frankenstein” largely remains a piece of lore that has gone untapped. This is due primarily to James Whale’s 1935 film and ...