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Cinematic Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$80,000,000

Revenue

$23,444,025

Studio

First Love Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, In The Current Company, Domain Entertainment

The Bride! Review

Unfiltered Review R Released: 2026 • Rating: 6.3/10 • 2h 6m • English • Science Fiction • Horror • Fantasy

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The 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.

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What Audiences Are Saying

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Manuel SĂŁo Bento

"Full review: https://fandomwire.com/the-bride-review/ Rating: A- "The Bride! establishes itself as one of the year's most unique experiences, where Maggie Gyllenhaal's bold vision and a vibrant punk-rock aesthetic are anchored by the visceral performances of Jessie Buckley and Christian Bal..."

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Chris Sawin

"Maggie Gyllenhaal is going for something here, but the problem is that The Bride! has far too many things going on at once and never capitalizes on any of them; even the romance isn’t constant. The idea of these two born-again corpses having nothing together is this half-baked idea drowned out by..."

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CinemaSerf

"Despite the best efforts of the pyromaniacs the creation of “Dr. Frankenstein” (Christian Bale) has survived, and now over a century later is a bit horny. Determined to find himself a companion, he visits the Chicago laboratory of “Dr. Euphronious” (Annette Bening) with his request. Well, it ends..."

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