Abigail
Abigail

Abigail

2021Movie10 minEnglish

A woman must confront the darkness in her own home in this short horror film.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes83%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users83%
Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler GillettGenres: Horror, Comedy, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of criminals kidnaps the ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, expecting a big ransom. However, they soon discover that the girl is no ordinary child. Trapped in her opulent mansion, the kidnappers become prey to Abigail, a bloodthirsty vampire who is determined to make them pay for snatching her.

Critical Reception

Abigail received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its blend of horror and dark comedy, stylish direction, and a standout performance from the young actress playing Abigail. While some found the plot predictable, the film was largely lauded for its inventive set pieces and gory, fun approach to the vampire genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • A gory and fun take on the vampire trope with a strong comedic edge.
  • Praised for its stylish direction and creative action sequences.
  • The young lead performance is a highlight, anchoring the film's mayhem.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's high energy, plentiful gore, and humorous moments. Many found it to be an entertaining and surprisingly effective horror-comedy with a unique premise.

Fun Fact

The film's young lead, Samantha, was praised for her demanding role, which included extensive stunts and a physically challenging performance as the vampire ballerina.

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