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fromSmithsonian Magazine
2 days agoIn 'Bride of Frankenstein,' the Monster's Wife Never Speaks. Now, Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride!' Gives the Iconic Character a Voice
James Whale's 1931 Frankenstein film and its 1935 sequel Bride of Frankenstein established the foundation for modern horror cinema, inspiring contemporary adaptations including Maggie Gyllenhaal's 2025 film The Bride.