"Here comes the motherf***ing bride!" insists a spectral Mary Shelley, the quasi-narrator of Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride!, who lives solely in the conscience of our titular character. Frankenstein's ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. The Bride! also earned a “fresh” critic score from Caryn James of the BBC, who writes in her ...
A goth-punk feminist revival of Mary Shelley refracted through noir fatalism, vaudevillian spectacle, and a lovers-on-the-run romance that echoes the outlaw mythology of Bonnie and Clyde sounds like ...
As anyone with passing knowledge of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” will eagerly tell you, 'Frankenstein' is actually the name of the mad scientist, not the Monster. It’s an oft trotted out factoid that ...
The following contains spoilers for The Bride! At the red carpet premiere of her new movie The Bride!, writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal shared what initially inspired her to reimagine one of the most ...