In the summer of 1979, 16-year-old French Canadian singer France Joli stepped onto a stage on Fire Island as a last-minute replacement for Donna Summer.

From author talks and exhibitions to festivals, lectures, and offbeat events, here’s your guide to the DMV’s most eclectic spring offerings.

Reanne Acasio and the company of HERE LIES LOVE at the Mark Taper Forum. Credit: Photo by Jeff Lorch Here Lies Love at the Mark Taper Forum is a party, a night out, and a glittering journey through ...

In the 91 years since her cinematic debut in Bride of Frankenstein, few tales have successfully expanded her story. Though literature has provided some excellent attempts (most notably Fraulein ...

LOS ANGELES -- The wedding night from hell was just the beginning for Grace Le Domas in "Ready or Not." The hunt continues in a new "Ready or Not 2: Here I Come" featurette, pulling back the curtain ...

A viral Threads post detailing an abruptly canceled wedding—and a bride who allegedly paid every vendor in full before walking away—has left millions of users captivated and searching for answers. The ...

It isn’t much of a hot take to suggest this, but the only classic Universal monster movie better than James Whale’s 1931 Frankenstein is his 1935 sequel, The Bride of Frankenstein. In fact, the only ...

When it comes to an original animated film, the Pete Docter-led administration at Pixar Studios can celebrate a big breakthrough with Hoppers which jumped to an $88M global opening, broken out by $42M ...

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, with Frankenstein riff The Bride! hitting theaters, let’s revisit 1935’s subtextually queer horror classic Bride ...

After years of talk about Hollywood reimagining The Bride of Frankenstein for the modern age, Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride! is among new 2026 movies out this week, and it’s time to talk about the ...

If you’re heading to the theater to catch The Bride!, you might be wondering whether it’s worth sticking around once the credits roll. The short answer: yes, but only partway. The film includes a ...

The soundtrack is available everywhere now via streaming platforms. Waxwork Records proudly unveils the premiere vinyl release as a deluxe double LP, designed to reflect the film’s striking visual ...