Abigail

Abigail

2024 Movie 52,006 views
Overview

Abigail is a 2024 horror thriller film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the filmmaking duo known as Radio Silence. The film stars Melissa Barrera as Joey, a young woman who is part of a group of criminals who kidnap a 12-year-old girl, Abigail (Alisha Weir), the daughter of a powerful crime lord. They hold her in a remote mansion, waiting for the ransom. They soon discover that Abigail is not an ordinary girl. She is a vampire, and she begins to hunt them down, one by one. The film is a fun, gory, and inventive horror film. It is a mix of heist film and vampire horror. The film features a memorable performance by Alisha Weir as the charming, terrifying Abigail. The film was a critical and commercial success, earning over $40 million on a $28 million budget.

Cast
Melissa Barrera
Melissa Barrera
Dan Stevens
Dan Stevens
Kathryn Newton
Kathryn Newton
Alisha Weir
Alisha Weir
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Title Abigail
Year 2024
Type Movie
Genres Horror
Stars Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Kathryn Newton
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CineWave Review

EDITORIAL REVIEW
8.5
OUT OF 10
Highly Recommended
Type Film
Year 2024
Genre Horror
Starring Melissa Barrera & more
Why You Should Watch Abigail
  • Genuinely terrifying atmosphere and scares
  • Strong character work that makes you care before the fear hits
  • Lingers in your mind long after the credits roll
Pros
  • Effective atmospheric dread
  • Practical effects work
  • Strong lead performance
Cons
  • Not for the faint-hearted
  • Some clichéd genre beats
  • Pacing dips in the second act
Who Should Watch

Horror enthusiasts, fans of atmospheric filmmaking, and anyone who enjoys a genuinely frightening experience.