The story of Dr. Frankenstein and his monster is now over 200 years old, with Mary Shelley’s book having been adapted or ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s invigoratingly loopy new horror comedy The Bride! overcomes preachiness with sheer stylishness. Although she works overtime to wring #MeToo-ready self-righteousness from the ...
With the release of “The Bride!” we asked scholars, film curators and experts in Mary Shelley’s work why so few women have tackled the Frankenstein story — and the impact that has on how we make sense ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s "The Bride!" is deeply flawed — and more exciting than any recent take on Mary Shelley's work ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” imagines an empowered mate for the monster. We look back at other memorable cinematic ...
Frankenstein was a project years in the making for Guillermo del Toro, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind movies like Pan's Labyrinth and The Shape of Water. At long last, he got ...
Just months after Guillermo del Toro unleashed Frankenstein on unsuspecting Netflix subscribers, Maggie Gyllenhaal gives a ...
For more than three decades, Guillermo del Toro has been dreaming of Frankenstein. After a long wait, the Oscar-winning filmmaker’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel finally arrived in 2025, ...
Writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal’s gonzo revisionist take on James Whale’s 1935 “Bride of Frankenstein” is a "hellzapoppin’ cacophony of silly ideas and mad movie love, overhauling the queer-coded ...