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The Bride!

2026 · Film · 127 min

  • Science Fiction
  • Horror
  • Fantasy

Plot

A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.

About The Bride!

The Bride! is a 2026 American Gothic romance film directed and written by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Jessie Buckley (in a dual role), Christian Bale, Peter Sarsgaard, Annette Bening, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Penélope Cruz. The film draws inspiration from the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein, which was based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein, as it tells the story of Frankenstein's monster enlisting a scientist to reanimate a bride for him. Once that was done, Frankenstein's monster and his bride they run work to avoid a crime boss's underlings and the police. The Bride! had its world premiere at the Empire Leicester Square in London, on February 26, 2026. It was released in the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures on March 6. The film received mixed reviews and was a box office bomb, grossing $24 million worldwide on a budget of $90 million.

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Cast

  • Jessie BuckleyIda / The Bride / Mary Shelley
  • Christian BaleFrank
  • Peter SarsgaardJake Wiles
  • John MagaroClyde
  • Jeannie BerlinGreta
  • Annette BeningDr. Euphronious
  • Jake GyllenhaalRonnie Reed
  • Penélope CruzMyrna Malloy
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