The Queer Tragedy of BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN

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A reading of James Whale's "Bride of Frankenstein" through the lens of queer film theory and how this modernizes a tragic tale of being unable to find acceptance in a cruel world.

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"Bride of Frankenstein" OST by Franz Waxman
https://music.disasterpeace.com/album/it-follows

"Shadows" by The Midnight
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