Industry sources, not Warners, believe the loss on The Bride! could approach $90M in its first cycle after home entertainment downstream. Note, it will be a while before the ultimate red is realized.

The streaming release date estimate for The Bride! is a hot topic among fans of the film. Directed and written by Maggie Gyllenhaal, this was her second feature film as a director. It tells a gothic story of Frankenstein’s monster and his newly undead companion,

The Bride! has broken a 9-movie streak for Warner Bros. at the box office after divisive reviews.

"If you gloss over it, it doesn't feel like the brutality that it is," the filmmaker says.

Experts break down the history of Frankenstein’s Bride, from Mary Shelley to Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!,” and why the silent monster captivates.

Discover the full soundtrack for The Bride! (2026) featuring Hildur Guðnadóttir's score, Fever Ray originals and Jake Gyllenhaal vocals in Maggie Gyllenhaal's gothic romance.

It served as the first sequel in a string of Frankenstein movies Universal Studios made in the 1930s and 1940s. The plot revolves around Henry Frankenstein attempting to desert his past experiments and live a normal life as his monster steps back into the picture,