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March 13, 2026

Here comes (my review of) THE BRIDE!

What a pleasure it is, always, to write for 4Columns. Whatever the subject. Enjoy my rare foray into film criticism, edited by the great Melissa Anderson. This week, I am in excellent company with Will Noah, Harmony Holiday, and Paul Chan!

Aerial view of a woman (Jessie Buckley as the Bride) unconscious on an operating table of sorts, hooked up to metal tubes emerging from her chest in a recreation of the 1935 "Bride of Frankenstein" corpse-reanimation scene. she wears a 1940s red satin dress and black bra, both pulled down to her waist.
Jessie Buckley as The Bride in The Bride! Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures. © Warner Bros. Ent.

And, again, here is my review of Harrison Kinnane Smith at Emmelines. (That’s a paywall-jumping link!) Don’t miss this chance to see a couple of Louise Lawlers in an MTA newsstand. The show is on view until March 21.

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