Peter Sarsgaard Discusses Collaborating with Christian Bale and Wife Maggie Gyllenhaal on Their Upcoming Film The Bride: ‘An Incredible Experience…’
Peter Sarsgaard is once again teaming up with his wife, Maggie Gyllenhaal, for her highly anticipated upcoming sci-fi monster film The Bride. In the movie, Sarsgaard plays a detective alongside Christian Bale, who will portray the Frankenstein monster. Christian Bale recently shared some exciting details about working with Gyllenhaal and Sarsgaard on this project.
In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Peter Sarsgaard discussed his decision to join the cast of The Bride and his experience working with Christian Bale. Sarsgaard praised The Bride script as the best thing he’s ever read, highlighting that the film caters to both adults and teenagers, aiming to deliver a big cinematic experience.
Speaking about collaborating with Christian Bale, Sarsgaard described him as a phenomenal actor dedicated to his craft. He emphasized Bale’s leadership on set and how it influences the overall dynamic while working with Maggie Gyllenhaal.
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Peter Sarsgaard also discussed working with his wife, Maggie Gyllenhaal, revealing that she always has him in mind for male roles but assigns him the part she believes suits him best.
He praised the talented individuals involved in the project, highlighting Christian Bale, Jessie Buckley, Annette Bening, Jonny Greenwood, and Dylan Tichenor for their unique styles and tastes.
Sarsgaard teased that The Bride is a punk, fast-paced, emotionally charged film with moments of violence and a romantic tone featuring big dance numbers. He described it as ambitious and praised his wife’s script as the best he’s ever read.
The Bride is scheduled to hit theaters on September 26, 2025. The film follows a lonely Frankenstein (Bale) seeking help from Dr. Euphronius to create a companion in 1930s Chicago. Together, they bring a murdered woman back to life, leading to unexpected consequences and a radical social movement.