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Movie Review – The Bride! (2026)

March 7, 2026 by Robert Kojder

The Bride!, 2026. Written and Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Starring Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Jake Gyllenhaal, Annette Bening, Peter Sarsgaard, Penélope Cruz, Jeannie Berlin, John Magaro, Julianne Hough, Louis Cancelmi, Linda Emond, Matthew Maher, Stephanie Troyak, William Hill, Massiel Mordan, and Karin Dreijer. SYNOPSIS: In 1930s Chicago, Frankenstein asks Dr. Euphronius to help create a […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Annette Bening, Christian Bale, jake gyllenhaal, Jeannie Berlin, Jessie Buckley, John Magaro, Julianne Hough, Karin Dreijer, Linda Emond, Louis Cancelmi, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Massiel Mordan, Matthew Maher, Penelope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, Stephanie Troyak, The Bride, William Hill

Go behind-the-scenes of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s monster romance The Bride! with new featurette

February 20, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

With the release of The Bride just two weeks away, an IMAX poster and featurette has landed online for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s take on the classic Frankenstein tale, which sees the writer-director and stars Christian Bale, Jessie Buckley, Peter Sarsgaard, and Penelope Cruz take us behind the scenes of the film as they discuss the dark […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Christian Bale, Jessie Buckley, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Penelope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, The Bride

New trailer for The Bride! starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale

January 15, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Warner. Bros has shared a new for The Bride!, writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal’s take on the classic Bride of Frankenstein. The dark romantic monster horror sees the lonely creature enlisting the help of a groundbreaking scientist to revive a murdered young woman as his companion, sparking a chain of events neither of them could have imagined. […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Annette Bening, Christian Bale, jake gyllenhaal, Jessie Buckley, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Penelope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, The Bride

First trailer for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Frankenstein-inspired The Bride! starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale

September 23, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Warner Bros. has debuted the first trailer for writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal’s dark romantic monster horror The Bride! Inspired by the classic 1935 sci-fi horror Bride of Frankenstein, the film sees Dr. Frankenstein seek the help of Dr. Euphronius to help revive the body of a murdered woman in order to create a companion for himself. […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Annette Bening, Christian Bale, jake gyllenhaal, Jessie Buckley, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Penelope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, The Bride

Jake Gyllenhaal joins Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Frankenstein flick The Bride!

June 8, 2024 by Gary Collinson

As she continues her fledgling directing career with The Bride!, THR has revealed that Maggie Gyllenhaal has enlisted her brother Jake for a role in her upcoming Bride of Frankenstein-inspired feature film. While details on Jake’s role are being kept under wraps, the film sees Gyllenhaal’s The Dark Knight co-star Christian Bale as Frankenstein’s Monster […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: jake gyllenhaal, Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Bride

Maggie Gyllenhaal shares first look at Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley in The Bride

April 4, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Maggie Gyllenhaal has unveiled a first look at ‘The Bride and Frank’ from her forthcoming take on the classic Frankenstein story, The Bride.  Gyllenhaal took to Instagram to unveil her creations, who are embodied by Christian Bale (American Hustle) and Jessie Buckley (Wicked Little Letters) in the Warner Bros. movie. Check them out below… SEE ALSO: […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Annette Bening, Christian Bale, Jessie Buckley, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Penelope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, The Bride

Dracula-inspired The Bride adds Stephanie Corneliussen

August 25, 2021 by Ricky Church

Deadline reports that the Dracula reimagining The Bride has added Stephanie Corneliussen (Mr. Robot) to its cast. She joins Nathalie Emmanuel (Game of Thrones), Garret Hedlund (The United States vs. Billie Holiday) and Alana Boden (I Am Elizabeth Smart) in the film. The Bride is “contemporary thriller that tells the story of young woman invited to a lavish destination […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Dracula, Garrett Hedlund, Jessica M. Thompson, Nathalie Emmanuel, Stephanie Corneliussen, The Bride

Dracula reimagining The Bride casts Nathalie Emmanuel and Garrett Hedlund

May 22, 2021 by Ricky Church

Another film inspired by Bram Stoker’s classic gothic horror novel Dracula is on the way as Deadline reports that Nathalie Emmanuel (Game of Thrones) and Garret Hedlund (The United States vs. Billie Holiday) will star in Screen Gems’ The Bride from director Jessica M. Thompson (The End). The Bride is “a contemporary horror thriller that […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Dracula, Garret Hedlund, Garrett Hedlund, Nathalie Emmanuel, The Bride

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