It is the fate of the Universal Monster to be misunderstood. Technically speaking, the Bride of Frankenstein figure from Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride!, arriving on HBO Max after a vanishingly brief ...

There is no music on a moonless night during a crucial scene in The Mummy of 1932. There is almost no music in the movie at all beyond a derivative, if ever effective, use of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake ...

Monsters are living creatures, too, and they deserve to have someone (or something) see them as loveable. Yeah, I said it. And I’m not just saying that because I once worked as a PA on a Funny or Die ...

The hit animated movie Monster House, from executive producer Steven Spielberg via Amblin Entertainment, is heading to Hulu next month. This return on Hulu's streaming service comes two decades after ...

It’s difficult to say what’s more surprising: that one of the leading surgeons in Chicago from the 1900s through the 1940s was named Victor Frankenstein, or that after Victor Frankenstein was born in ...

If there’s a filmmaker that knows how to knock it out of the park with each new stop-motion film he releases, that would be Tim Burton. Each of his animated films can be considered a classic, with its ...

Perhaps you walked away from Wuthering Heights complaining that it wasn’t quite weird enough? Or maybe you trudged through Jacob Elordi’s recent Frankenstein project, only to believe it wasn’t quite ...

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” is a big, brash swing at a new “The Bride of Frankenstein” that struggles to cohere its many parts. But I’ll say this for it: It’s alive. Just months after Guillermo ...

He’s a reanimated corpse, cursed to wander the land in a state of existential misery for centuries! She’s a former moll for a two-bit gangster, brought back from the dead to become his soulmate! You ...