Overview
- Warner Bros. unveiled the first full trailer, set to Florence + the Machine’s “Everybody Scream.”
- Jessie Buckley leads as the Bride with Christian Bale as Frankenstein’s monster and Annette Bening as Dr. Euphronius, alongside Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Penélope Cruz and John Magaro.
- Set in 1930s Chicago with a rebellious, romantic-crime energy, the film channels influences like Bonnie and Clyde and a punk aesthetic.
- The trailer and studio synopsis outline a reanimation that sparks an intense romance, police attention and hints of a broader social movement.
- Gyllenhaal says scenes entering characters’ minds will expand to IMAX via animated aspect-ratio shifts; the film opens March 6 in theaters, including IMAX, with an R rating reported by JoBlo.