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Christian Bale Reveals How He Built His Frankenstein’s Monster for THE BRIDE! by Taking the Best of Previous Versions

There have been a lot of takes on Frankenstein’s monster over the years, but Christian Bale wasn’t interested in copying anyone for The Bride! . Instead, he went back to the source material, sifted through decades of film history,

'The Bride!' Is an Intellectual Joyride Without the Joy

That annoyingly emphatic exclamation mark in the title isn’t just there for looks; it’s emblematic of the movie’s overkill
The New Yorker

“The Bride!” Exclaims but Never Explains

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s imaginative adaptation of the Frankenstein story, starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale, leaves its premise and its principles undeveloped.

‘The Bride!’ Is a Mad Monster Party

Meanwhile, Frankenstein’s monster (Christian Bale) has become so agonizingly lonely in his century of undead existence that he seeks out the eccentric Dr. Euphronius (a wonderfully wry Annette Bening).

"With All Due Respect," Christian Bale Says 'The Bride!' Sets the Record Straight Where Mary Shelley Got It Wrong

The stars discuss the tonal tightrope, the creation of The Bride and Frank, how Mary Shelley got it wrong and the importance of strong scene partners.

Decadent and disorderly, 'The Bride!' is a spectacular beast rampaging out of control

As the monster and her Frankenstein, Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale serve up a messy, electrified take on 'Bonnie and Clyde' in a extravaganza stitched from classic movie references.