The new Universal vampire horror film Abigail, starring Melissa Barrera and Dan Stevens, continues to garner attention at Rotten Tomatoes for Best Director.
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Abigail
” received an 82% Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes prior to its release. - Managers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillette have a strong record, having not won a Rotten score since 2014.
- Radio Silence, the filmmaking collective that Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillette belong to, continues to do well as well.
Abigail continues Rotten Tomatoes’ positive trend for directors.A new movie that reimagines Universal’s classic dracula’s daughterdepicts a group of kidnappers who spend the night with their victims in a secluded mansion, but the victims turn out to be bloodthirsty vampires. This is the latest work from Radio Silence, a filmmaking collective that includes Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillette, Justin Martinez and Chad Villela.Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillette co-directed Abigailhas collaborated as a director on the following titles: Are you ready or not?, scream (2022), and Scream VI.
rotten tomatoes Just a few days before the official announcement, we compiled the first critic score from the film’s 22 reviews. Abigail release.This score will change as more reviews are added, but at the time of writing Definitely fresh 82%. This continues a string of Fresh scores for the directorial duo, who haven’t received a Rotten score on the platform since their 2014 found footage film. devil’s dutyreceived 19%.
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Abigail (2024)
Abigail is a 2024 horror thriller directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillette. The plot is about a group who kidnap the daughter of a dangerous crime lord, only to discover that she is actually a vicious vampire out for blood. Alisha Weir stars as the title character alongside Kathryn Newton, Melissa Barrera, and Dan Stevens.
- director
- Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillette
- release date
- April 19, 2024
- Sales agent
- universal pictures
- Writer
- Guy Busick, Stephen Shields
- cast
- Kathryn Newton, Dan Stevens, Giancarlo Esposito, Kevin Durand, Melissa Barrera, Alisha Weir, Angus Cloud, William Catlett