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Prepare for Chaos: Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride!' Arrives 2025

1/16/2025

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Maggie Gyllenhaal's upcoming film, The Bride!, breathes new life into the iconic Bride of Frankenstein tale. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1930s Chicago, it explores Frankenstein's quest for companionship, spiraling into unforeseen chaos. With powerhouse performances from Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley, this genre-blending adventure promises to be an exhilarating experience when it hits theaters on October 3, 2025.

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Story summary

Maggie Gyllenhaal's upcoming film, The Bride!, breathes new life into the iconic Bride of Frankenstein tale. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1930s Chicago, it explores Frankenstein's quest for companionship, spiraling into unforeseen chaos. With powerhouse performances from Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley, this genre-blending adventure promises to be an exhilarating experience when it hits theaters on October 3, 2025.