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2026 · Movie · 2h 7m · R

The Bride!

CriticsCritics: 56
AudienceAudience: 5.8

In 1930s Chicago, a lonely reanimated man asks an ambitious scientist to help create a companion. Together, they bring a murdered young woman back to life, but her awakening leads her toward independence as their strange experiment draws attention and unleashes consequences neither creator expected.

My take

You may enjoy this if you like bold, gothic stories with dark humor, romance, and unconventional ideas; Not for you if you prefer focused plots, steady pacing, or traditional horror like The Last Voyage of the Demeter.

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Cast

Christian BaleJessie BuckleyPeter SarsgaardJohn MagaroJeannie BerlinAnnette BeningJake GyllenhaalPenélope Cruz

Director

Maggie Gyllenhaal

If tonight is a The Bride! night…

…these live in the same corner of my head.

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Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.