Here's the best movies of 2026 so far. As writer and director, Maggie Gyllenhaal took a big swing with The Bride!, a dizzying reimagining of the Universal monster from The Bride of Frankenstein.

On a technical level, Arturo and Roy Ambriz’s “I Am Frankelda” is a stunning work of stop-motion animation. It’s inventive, unexpected and beautifully handcrafted. A prequel to the TV series ...

Frankenstein received a limited release in theaters starting on October 17 followed by a Netflix release on November 7. Stories about generational trauma are nothing new – chronicles of the pain that ...

Giulia Campora is a freelance journalist at the moment. Her longtime dream is to become an entertainment reporter and work for a digital or paper magazine in New York. She aims to give the most ...

We share our thoughts on Kubo an the Two Strings, opening in theaters on August 19th. This movie comes from Laika Studio (Coraline, ParaNorman, Box Trolls, Corpse Bride). Directed by Travis Knight, ...

Matthew Trzcinski discovered his passion for reading, writing, and movies at a young age. He began writing movie reviews for his local newspaper while in high school. He graduated from Tufts ...

This week’s new movies on VOD include the star-studded gothic romance The Bride, directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, along with the new concert film EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, a project helmed by Baz ...

I couldn't predict how this film would unfold from the trailer, so I watched it in IMAX. The bonus poster featuring the two in monochrome is cool and very lovely! Frankenstein, burdened by loneliness, ...

A lonely gravedigger tries to Frankenstein love in Grace Glowicki’s macabre queer romance. By Erik Piepenburg When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an ...

Frankenstein and his Bride become an undead Bonnie and Clyde in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s riot grrl take on the story. Credit: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Mary Shelley (Jessie Buckley) is dead, but she has ...

‘The Bride!’ flops with $13.6M opening on $80M budget, losing $90M. Maggie Gyllenhaal’s monster gamble fuels WB post-mortems on horror risks. The numbers are as brutal as the film’s test screening ...

THE BRIDE! is well filmed by Actress Maggie Gylenhaal, who wrote and directed the movie. It has a couple of amazing set pieces, including a fun musical number. However, the movie tells a dark, ...