The 36-year-old stars alongside Christian Bale in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s horror film The Bride!, which follows Frankenstein (Bale) as he travels back to 1930s Chicago to ask scientist Dr Euphronious to create a companion by reviving a murdered young woman, The Bride (Buckley). The upcoming film is inspired by the 1935 original The Bride Of Frankenstein which starred Elsa Lanchester. Speaking at the film’s world premiere in London, Buckley told the Press Association: “Elsa Lanchester is on screen for about three minutes in the 1935 version, and she makes such an impact. world premiere in London (Ian West/PA)The Bride! The Bride!, which also stars Peter Sarsgaard, Jake Gyllenhaal and Penelope Cruz, will be released in cinemas in the UK and Ireland from March 6.

Source: The Herald February 27, 2026 11:36 UTC