# The Bride! (2026)

> A punk-inflected gothic musical reimagines Frankenstein’s Bride as an autonomous woman whose resurrection ignites romance, danger, and social upheaval in 1930s Chicago.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1146257

## Facts

- Runtime: 127 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy
- Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Cast: Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Jeannie Berlin, Annette Bening, Jake Gyllenhaal, Penélope Cruz
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30851137/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: eerie, theatrical, discordant, gothic movie night, arthouse horror night

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