It turns out that the feminist retelling of Frankenstein is not doing very well at the box office.
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘The Bride!‘ is being billed as a “punk rock, feminist reinterpretation of ‘The Bride of Frankenstein,’” and those descriptors alone should be enough to explain its lack of success. According to Variety, the film has only earned “$7.3 million domestically and $13.6 million globally in its first weekend of release.” This is a disastrous pull considering Warner Bros. reportedly spent “$90 million to produce the R-rated monster movie, not including a reported $65 million on marketing expenses.”
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