Abigail's marketing spoils its only twist
The daughter of Dracula doesn’t have many surprises up her sleeve
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The daughter of Dracula doesn’t have many surprises up her sleeve
Will vampire films ever be scary again? The odds aren’t great, but Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett’s Abigail pushes harder than most of its contemporaries. A great idea helps. What if, asks this playfully choreographed bloodsucker feature, a team of kidnappers, hired to abduct the ballerina daughter of a powerful millionaire, realised all too late that their victim was, in fact, a terrifying monster?
"...superb performance from young Alisha Weir as the ominously self-assured child hostage..."
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