The Bride! Review — Ambitious Swing or Total Mess?
From Thumb War by Bleav, Rachel Selig & Jason Doyle
March 11, 2026 · 54 min
About this episode
JD and Rachel review the movie The Bride!, discussing its ambitious themes and mixed reception.
People in this episode
Hosts: Rachel Selig, Jason Doyle
Topics covered
- movie review
- feminism
- identity
- classic movie monsters
- narrative analysis
Keywords
- The Bride!
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Frankenstein
- feminism
- movie review
- Jessie Buckley
- Christian Bale
- narrative
- tonal shifts
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Simplecast, AdsWizz
Books & works: The Bride!, Frankenstein
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