Director Maggie Gyllenhaal shares how she adapted the bride's iconic look to reclaim the character's voice—both visually and figuratively.
Jessie Buckley's anguished scream of a performance can't sustain an ambitious feminist opera that feels unintentionally, conspicuously tailor-made to align with Warner Bros.' neighboring DC ...
Movie Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride!' is a Frankenstein riff with a pulse ...
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The frankensteined feminism of the bride!

Even before Ida (Jessie Buckley) becomes a black-bile-spewing revenant, you wouldn’t call her a proper lady. At a shady gin joint in Chicago, 1936, she’s vacant-eyed, slurring, and lurching in her ...
The Bride! is in theaters on March 6. Frankenstein's lightning-streaked bride has been an enduring image on screen ever since James Whale, the director of the original 1931 Frankenstein film, ...