Horror cinema is preparing to receive one of its most anticipated titles of the year: 'Abigail'. This production, which combines classic elements with a modern approach, is directed by the duo Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, known for revitalizing franchises with their unique touch. With a plot revolving around a vampire girl and a kidnapping that takes an unexpected turn, the film promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Melissa Barrera and Alisha Weir lead the cast of this intriguing film. Barrera, who has gained popularity for his previous roles in action and thriller films, here faces challenges that demand both physical and emotional skills. For his part, Alisha Weir She plays the enigmatic girl at the center of the story and shows a dark and complex side that is key to the development of the plot.
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What is 'Abigail' about?
The plot of 'Abigail' centers on young Alisha Weir, who plays a seemingly innocent vampire girl.. The story takes an unexpected turn when a group of kidnappers, looking for an easy rescue, find that their victim is more dangerous than they could have ever imagined. This action-mystery thriller is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, known for revitalizing horror franchises with a fresh, contemporary twist.
When is 'Abigail' released?
'Abigail' will hit theaters in Latin America on April 18, 2024, and a day later in the United States and Spain. This date has been carefully selected to coincide with the peak release season, to allow the film to capture maximum attention from the press and film fans.
What is 'Abigail' based on?
The film is inspired by 'Dracula's Daughter', a horror classic that has fascinated generations. However, the directors have opted for a more modern and visceral interpretation of the story, adapting it to the tastes and expectations of contemporary audiences. This fresh perspective promises to deliver not only scares, but also a deep reflection on fear and humanity.
What have critics said about 'Abigail'?
So far, 'Abigail' has received mostly positive reviews and stands out as one of the most anticipated films of the year in the horror genre. Experts have praised the performance of Alisha Weir and Melissa Barreraas well as the direction of Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillett, who have managed to create a tense and immersive atmosphere that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
'Abigail' premieres on April 19, 2024. Photo: Mubi
Cast of 'Abigail'
In addition to Alisha Weir, 'Abigail' stars Melissa Barrera and Dan Stevens, who bring talent and depth to this thriller. The synergy between the cast ensures that 'Abigail' will not only be a box office success, but also a benchmark in the evolution of horror cinema.
- Melissa Barrera as Joey
- Dan Stevens as Frank
- Alisha Weir as Abigail
- Kathryn Newton as Sammy
- William Cattlet as Rickles
- Kevin Durand as Peter
- Angus Cloud as Dean
- Giancarlo Esposito as Lambert
- Matthew Goode
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