Christian Bale Becomes Frankenstein in ‘The Bride’ First Look

Here is your first look at Christian Bale’s very different Frankenstein’s Monster (Frank to his friends) set to appear in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s upcoming film The Bride. Bale is set to star in the film opposite Jessie Buckley, who plays the movie’s version of the Bride of Frankenstein. According to Variety, The Bride is a unique twist on Mary … Read more

Rage and Feminism in Poor Things and Lisa Frankenstein | Features

Meanwhile, Lisa faces struggles of her own. Her stepmother, Janet, is supremely mistrustful of her, and threatens to send her off to a psychiatric institution, presumably so that she can better maintain the pretense of having a perfect family unit with her new husband Dale (Joe Chrest) and her pageant-winning daughter Taffy (Liza Soberano). Although … Read more

She’s Alive! Why Frankenstein Is Back—And Why It’s Being Used to Tell Women’s Stories | Features

“A really fun thing to do in the Frankenstein universe is play with who the monster is,” says Moss. In “birth/rebirth,” which Moss describes as “a cautionary tale about over-identifying with one thing in your life,” pathologist Rose and nurse Celie come together after Rose develops a scientific process to revive the dead—and uses it … Read more

Lisa Frankenstein has already been given a digital release

The horror comedy Lisa Frankenstein just reached theatres earlier this month, and now it has already been given a digital release The horror comedy Lisa Frankenstein (you can read our review HERE), which came to us from director Zelda Williams (making her feature directorial debut) and screenwriter Diablo Cody, just reached theatres on February 9th… and it hasn’t exactly been … Read more

Lisa Frankenstein Streaming Release Date Rumors

The Lisa Frankenstein streaming release date is highly anticipated, and viewers are wondering when they can start streaming the film. Filmmaker Zelda Williams marks her feature-length directorial debut with Lisa Frankenstein, a comedy-horror film. Here’s when Lisa Frankenstein could be coming out. When is the predicted Lisa Frankenstein streaming release date? The Lisa Frankenstein release … Read more

Argylle Plummets, Lisa Frankenstein Doesn’t Come to Life

You know it’s a slow box office weekend when the big news story revolves around a film that won’t open for three more weeks. Dune: Part Two, you see, is tracking to open at around $65 million, according to box office analysts, which is welcome news considering the middling numbers this weekend. Argylle retook the … Read more

Lisa Frankenstein on track for a disastrous $4 million opening; Argylle not doing much better

Lisa Frankenstein is imploding at the box office, with the Diablo Cody-written horror flick on track for a poor opening. It looks like my box office predictions for Lisa Frankenstein were a bit off, with Deadline’s early numbers suggesting the 80s retro horror film is dying at the box office. Indeed, the Kathryn Newton/ Cole … Read more

Lisa Frankenstein Review

While Kathryn Newton absolutely shines, Lisa Frankenstein is often hampered by its terrible script and awkward tone. PLOT: A coming-of-Rage love story about a teenager and her crush, who happens to be a corpse. After a set of horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a journey to find love, happiness … Read more

Lisa Frankenstein Review: Surprisingly Dull Horror Comedy

Horror comedies can be hard to sell, but are very entertaining when done right. Lisa Frankenstein is the latest in the genre, and it comes to us from Diablo Cody, Oscar-winning writer of films like Juno and Jennifer’s Body. The movie stars Kathryn Newton as a teen goth named Lisa who revives a corpse (Cole … Read more

Lisa Frankenstein movie review (2024)

At least on paper, “Lisa Frankenstein” promised a deliciously twisted flavor with the goods to finally become the next timeless teen flick on this side of the ‘20s. For starters, it’s an intriguingly genre-bending horror-romance-comedy mash-up written by no other than Diablo Cody, a scribe peerlessly tuned into the feminine rhythms of both teenage girls … Read more