The Classic Monster Masterpiece That Inspired 'The Bride!' Comes Alive on March 1

Before Jessie Buckley stars in Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride! alongside Christian Bale, the original horror classic is available to stream.
Queerty

Why iconic horror ‘Bride Of Frankenstein’ is an electrifying queer classic

While 'The Bride!' seems destined to be a future camp classic, let's revisit the original 'Bride Of Frankenstein' & unpack its queer subtext.

How Bride of Frankenstein Brought Horror to Life (Before Censorship Killed It) | IGN Flashback Review

It's a nice day for a white wedding.

Is ‘The Bride’ Movie Streaming on Netflix or HBO Max?

Director Maggie Gyllenhaal is throwing her hat into the ring with a new Frankenstein movie.
KPBS

'The Bride!' divorces itself from Mary Shelley's novel to deliver a feminist tale

Actress-turned-director Maggie Gyllenhaal gives voice and agency to the iconic "Bride of Frankenstein" from the 1935 classic ...

Original Bride of Frankenstein Elsa Lanchester was married to major Hollywood star

The Bride! recently entered cinemas across the UK, but the character was pioneered by Elsa Lanchester in the 1930s, and the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

In ‘Bride of Frankenstein,’ the Monster’s Wife Never Speaks. Now, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘The Bride!’ Gives the Iconic Character a Voice

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

The Bride! mistakes female rage for female depth

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.

How Bride of Frankenstein brought horror to life (before censorship killed it) | Flashback review

With Bride of Frankenstein In 1935, director James Whale brought to life more than just a would-be wife for his first monstrous creation. He helped electrify a Hollywood playbook that Marvel, DC and ...