Maggie Gyllenhaal appears to be gearing up to begin production on The Bride, a Bride of Frankenstein update, according to the Production List.
The Bride will star Penelope Cruz, Christian Bale as Frankenstein, and Peter Sarsgaard as a detective. A newly revealed cast memberis that The Bride‘s cast will include Jessie Buckley (Men, I’m Thinking of Ending Things), however, details on her character haven’t been revealed yet. though no details on her character have been revealed as of yet. Plot details are minimal with it being described as “a horror thriller, about the Bride of Frankenstein.”
In the original 1935 film from director James Whale, “After recovering from injuries sustained in the mob attack upon himself and his creation, Dr. Frankenstein (Colin Clive) falls under the control of his former mentor, Dr. Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger), who insists the now-chastened doctor resume his experiments in creating new life. Meanwhile, the Monster (Boris Karloff) remains on the run from those who wish to destroy him without understanding that his intentions are generally good despite his lack of socialization and self-control.”
Production for The Bride is currently scheduled to begin this March.






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