‘Dead Lover’ Trailer Digs Up a Madcap, Stylized ‘Frankenstein’ Riff

February 6, 2026 Bloody Disgusting

Love can conquer death in the trailer for Dead Lover, described as “a hilarious, delirious, beautiful, horny, and wholly original Frankensteinian tale.”

Shot on 16mm film, the stylized Canadian horror comedy comes to life in select theaters on March 20 via Cartuna x DWECK.

Before that, it will screen in “Stink-O-Vision” at Nitehawk Cinema at Prospect Park and Williamsburg in Brooklyn on February 9 and at the IFC Center in New York City on March 19.

In the film, a lonely gravedigger who stinks of corpses finally meets her dream man, but their...