However, other movies have taken the monster movie concept and created something new.
One fantastic example of this is the high-concept horror movieAbigail, which came out early in 2024.
Rather than focusing on Dracula, the film reimagines the 1936 horror filmDraculas Daughter.
She has bloody fun throughout the horror film, killing most of her victims.
The actor has expressed interest inAbigail 2, but no news about a sequel exists.
Barreras characters both have a sort of nihilistic attitude thats relatable.
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Both stories also have a sentimental quality, depicting a genuine connection between a human being and a monster.
This helps balance out the more ridiculous horror and comedic aspects of the film.
Alisha Weir stars as the titular character alongside Kathryn Newton, Melissa Barrera, and Dan Stevens.
Abigail is a 2024 horror thriller directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. The plot follows a group of people who kidnap the daughter of a dangerous crime lord only to discover that the little girl is actually a vicious vampire out for blood. Alisha Weir stars as the titular character alongside Kathryn Newton, Melissa Barrera, and Dan Stevens.
As she rebuilds her confidence, Laura’s relationship with the creature forms the heart of this narrative.
Laura Franco is a soft-spoken actress whose life unravels, only to find an unexpected ally in a mesmerizing monster residing in her closet. As she rebuilds her confidence, Laura’s relationship with the creature forms the heart of this narrative.
