Overview

• The studio released the first public teaser, kicking off the wide marketing push for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s second feature as writer-director.
• An official synopsis outlines a lonely Frankenstein who enlists Dr. Euphronius to revive a murdered young woman, whose rebirth fuels a volatile romance and a radical movement.
• Jessie Buckley stars as the Bride opposite Christian Bale’s monster, with Annette Bening as Dr. Euphronius and an ensemble that includes Penélope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, Jake Gyllenhaal, Julianne Hough and John Magaro.
• Warner Bros. set a North American theatrical and IMAX opening for March 6, 2026, with international rollouts beginning March 4.
• Gyllenhaal’s reinterpretation arrives with top-tier craft talent such as Lawrence Sher, Sandy Powell and Karen Murphy, and the film has been reported as rated R for violent and sexual content.