Radical, maximalist take on Frankenstein’s Bride fuses camp, revolt, and song

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Rolling Stone’s review presents The Bride! as a maximalist, genre-blending reimagining of The Bride of Frankenstein driven by female agency, radical politics, and a punchy emo-musical tone, anchored by Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale in a wild, stylish era-spanning spectacle.
Topics:entertainment#culture#female-empowerment#frankenstein#horror-musical#maggie-gyllenhaal#the-bride
- 'The Bride!' Is a Monster Mash-Up of Sex, Violence, Resistance, and Ideas. Many, Many Ideas Rolling Stone
- Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jessie Buckley reimagine Frankenstein’s bride CNN
- ‘The Bride!’ Review: Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale Are Outlaws in Love The New York Times
- The Bride! First Reviews: A Wild, Divisive Bonnie and Clyde Fever Dream Rotten Tomatoes: Movies
- The Bride! Earns Its Exclamation Point Like No Movie Since Moulin Rouge! Slate
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