SCARLETT’S WILD RIDE AS FRANKENSTEIN BRIDE

Black Widow beauty SCARLETT JOHANSSON’s

still dying to take the title role in Bride, a reimagining of the 1935 classic horror flick The Bride of Frankenstein, which starred late greats BORIS KARLOFF

and ELSA LANCHESTER.

The revamped gothic tale’s been in development hell for a monstrously long couple years. Apparently, stitching the story together takes brainwork. Meanwhile, the A-list actress, 37, is set to star alongside fellow Marvel star/Captain America superhero CHRIS EVANS, 40, in Apple’s upcoming space-race flick, Project Artemis. Keeping it all in the Marvel Cinematic Universe family, stunning Thor beauty RENE RUSSO’s brainy daughter ROSE GILROY, 28, wrote the titillating script!