One of Hollywood’s most stunning actors, Christian Bale, is all set to thrill us with an intriguing character in his upcoming film. If you’re wondering about the actor playing a superhero or something like that, then let us tell you that Bale has secured the role of a well-known monster.

Christian Bale in Batman
Christian Bale as Batman

For fans and viewers who love horror drama, then Christian Bale’s upcoming film, based on The Bride of Frankenstein will fulfill your wish. To make his role of  Frankenstein’s monster, Bale is hustling and bustling as he’s almost ready to shave his head. While many actors prefer bald cap makeup, Christian Bale wants to make sure his portrayal looks as real as possible.

Christian Bale Set To Play Frankenstein’s Monster: Ready For Another Massive Transformation

Among the most hardworking and exceptionally skilled actors in the entertainment industry, Christian Bale stands out as one of them. Soon after he was introduced as the Caped Crusader in the 2005 film Batman Begins, fans couldn’t stop craving for his next film resulting in a trilogy crafted by none other than Christopher Nolan. However, as Bale’s Batman films concluded, the actor is set for another exciting and complex role in an upcoming film.

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The Bride of Frankenstein
The Bride of Frankenstein

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According to THR, Christian Bale opened up about playing Frankenstein’s monster in an upcoming film directed by his The Dark Knight co-star Maggie Gyllenhaal. Not only is the American Psycho star ready to work for the film but to make it more engaging and authentic for fans, Bale is going through a massive transformation with a week away from getting bald. The Empire of the Sun star said:

“I’ve got to shave my head next week [for a movie]… I asked them to please let me hold off on doing that but everyone was going, ‘What’s wrong with Bale? What’s up with him?’ I said, ‘Just let me get through the groundbreaking and then I’ll be off to join you.”

While talking about his transformation, Bale expressed gratitude for working with the “wonderful” Maggie Gyllenhaal along with other talented cast members. The Reign of Fire star will be doing a lot of physical work to transform his body, and will also make changes in his diet. The remake currently has no title and since not much has been disclosed, other than cast members include Jessie Buckley, Annette Bening, Penelope Cruz, and Peter Sarsgaard.

Christian Bale Will Play a Monster Seeking Love

Christian Bale in American Psycho
Christian Bale

Specific plot details of Christian Bale’s upcoming and untitled film are currently kept under wraps, but since Frankenstein is made to find love, the actor will also be featured as a lonely being finding affection. After landing in 1930s Chicago, the monster visits Dr. Euphronius hoping that he’ll be a great help in creating a companion for himself.

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In this creation of a lover, Frankenstein, and the doctor bring a young and murdered woman back to life, and she becomes his bride. Now that Bale is playing one of the most complex and most interesting titular characters, we are hoping for another massive hit project featuring the acclaimed actor as the antihero.

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