The Bride! Review — Ambitious Swing or Total Mess?

On this episode of Thumb War, JD and Rachel review the movie The Bride!, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ambitious reimagining of the Frankenstein story.

With a star-studded cast and big ideas about feminism, identity, and classic movie monsters, the film certainly swings for the fences.

But does it actually work?

We discuss the movie’s wild tonal shifts, confusing narrative, memorable performances from Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale, and why audiences seem so divided on the film.

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