Abigail
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.