Director Maggie Gyllenhaal debuts her second feature film in 2026, ‘The Bride!’, a striking feminist romantic horror starring Academy Award winners Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley. Anticipation for ...

It was good news/bad news at a very eventful box office this weekend. First, the good: “Hoppers” had the biggest opening for an original Pixar movie since 2017’s “Coco” with $46 million. Not only did ...

With just $13.5 million globally against an $80 million production budget, Maggie Gyllenhaal's film is shaping up to be one of the bigger flops of 2026. For Warner Bros., it ends a streak of nine ...

Jessie Buckley in 'The Bride!' Warner Bros. It was a complete rejection by moviegoers around the world this weekend as Maggie Gyllenhaal‘s $80 million bride of Frankenstein monster movie The Bride!

And beyond her protagonist, Gyllenhaal’s daring script contains a handful of radical conceits, from making a character of Mary Shelley herself, to setting her action in Prohibition-era America, to ...

Frankenstein’s female creature, also known as “the Bride”, was the first female monster to appear on screen, in the 1935 Frankenstein sequel: The Bride of Frankenstein. An unruly and rebellious figure ...

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 ...

Titular punctuation is the bane of a movie critic’s existence. Is it 28 Days Later or 28 Days Later … ? Do we really have to put quotation marks around “Wuthering Heights,” no matter how often Emerald ...

Instead, her creation is an amalgam of disparate concepts, brought together in defiance of storytelling logic (and the opinions of test-screen audiences). Jessie Buckley stars as Ida, a gangster’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Maggie Gyllenhaal returns to the director’s chair with The Bride!, an ambitious reimagining of the ...

Because you can never have too many Frankenstein movies, director Maggie Gyllenhaal is throwing her hat into the ring with The Bride!, a new gothic romance loosely based on the 1935 film Bride of ...