The Bride of Frankenstein (2025) Starring Emily Blunt

In this chilling reimagining of the gothic classic, Emily Blunt delivers a mesmerizing performance as the resurrected Bride — a creature torn between vengeance and the search for identity. Set in a haunting, neo-Victorian world, the film explores themes of womanhood, monstrosity, and liberation with stunning visual flair.

After a rogue experiment revives her, the Bride awakens to a world more monstrous than herself. Hunted by man and monster alike, she forges a path of blood and beauty, challenging her creator and confronting her cursed origins. With atmospheric tension, grotesque practical effects, and operatic horror, this version reclaims the Bride as a force of power — not pity.

Director James Wan blends vintage horror with modern feminism, delivering a visually rich and emotionally resonant tale. The creature designs are nightmarishly inventive, especially in the film’s final act where grotesque hybrids roam a decaying lab.