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‘The Bride!' review: Maggie Gyllenhaal's genre mashup feels stitched together
About the time Christian Bale's Frankenstein and Jessie Buckley's Bride crash an A-list party in 1930s New York and jump-start a full-on musical number set to "Puttin' on the Ritz," it is clear that d...

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The Bride! review: Maggie Gyllenhaal's riff on the Bride of Frankenstein is 'exhilarating'
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! isn’t as feminist as it thinks it is
‘The Bride!’ Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal Reinvents The ‘Frankenstein’ Story And Gives Sensational Jessie Buckley And Christian Bale A Monster Mashup Like No Other
Considering there have been an estimated 187 cinematic takes on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, and about 20 of them zoning in on the Bride Of Frankenstein in one w...

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The Bride! Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal Stitched Together The Most Fun, Feral And Fantastic Frankenstein Movie Yet
Maggie Gyllenhaal on How She Crafted Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale’s Looks in ‘The Bride!’
‘The Bride!’ Review: Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale Are Magnetic Monsters in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Lumbering Punk Horror Trip
He’s someone born to be played by Christian Bale . Bale makes him winningly dim but just aware enough to have a conversation, with a sluggish, post-lobotomy voice that sounds like Bale doing his imper...

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Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride!' is out this Friday: Everything to know about the gothic romance set in 1930s Chicago
‘The Bride!’ Review: Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale Get Their Freak on in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Bludgeoning Feminist Frankenstein Spin

The Bride! review – Jessie Buckley is electrifying as frizzy-haired, black-tongued monster’s wife

The actor has a blast as bride to Christian Bale’s lonely creature in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s darkly comic and gleefully bizarre reimagining of the 1935 film

‘The Bride!’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews: Critics Split On Monster Movie Redux

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s "The Bride!," starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale, is new in theaters this weekend. What are Rotten Tomatoes critics saying about the film?
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The Bride!

Among all the directorial debuts made by actors in this century, Maggie Gyllenhaal ’s Elena Ferrante adaptation “ The Lost Daughter ” (2021) has a special place. Nominated for Oscars in Best Actress,

The Bride! hailed as "breathtaking" and "special" ahead of its cinema release next week

The Bride! has been hailed in first reactions ahead of its cinema release next week. The new movie acts as a reimagining of Bride of Frankenstein, and sees Jessie Buckley take on the titular character, who comes to life when Frankenstein's monster (Christian Bale) gets a scientist to create a companion.