Spotlight REVIEW Movie review: Vampire-heavy 'Abigail' has more bite than bark BRUCE R. MILLER Apr 28, 2024 Apr 28, 2024 0 × BRUCE R. MILLER Movie critic Bruce Miller says that if you get an invitation to dinner from "Abigail" just say it got lost in the mail. She's a messy eater. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “Abigail” looks like it’s going to be a horror film about dance.kAmu:G6 >:?FE6D :?[ J@F C62=:K6 32==6E :D 2 CFD6]k^AmkAm%9:D :D D:>A=J 2 G2>A:C6 7:=> 5C6DD65 FA :? EFEFD]k^AmkAm#6>2C<23=J[ H6 5@?’E 86E E96 9625D FA F?E:= 2 8C@FA @7 E9F8D <:5?2A 2 `a\J62C\@=5 @? 96C H2J 7C@> 52?46 4=2DD] %96J E9:?< D96’D 8@:?8 E@ 36 E96:C E:4<6E E@ >:==:@?D 3FE D96’D 24EF2==J 32:E 7@C @E96CD]k^Am Abigail Alisha Weir plays a kidnapped girl in "Abigail." kAmpE 2 4C66AJ @=5 >2?D:@? WH9:49 D66>D E@ 92G6 A@@C =:89E:?8 2?5 2 9:E\2?5\>:DD 4=62?:?8 DJDE6>X[ E96J =@4< p3:82:= Wp=:D92 (6:CX :? 2 365C@@>[ E96? ECJ E@ 7:8FC6 @FE 9@H E@ 86E @FE @7 E96 C2E\:?76DE65 9@>6]k^Am People are also reading… Friday Five New flights, new homes, pancakes and art Motown group, Duke of Hazards star highlight Swanee schedule Cabarrus Sheriff’s Office earns state accreditation after two-year process NC House committee supportive of bill to cap local property tax levies Big Elm Ministries, Macy's and Second Harvest team up to help families CHURCH EVENTS: McGill barbecue to feature Jim Avett We'll celebrate America's 250 years together Cabarrus CrimeStoppers - Call or text a tip anonymously Pancake Day is set for Thursday at the Boys & Girls Club Friday Five: Raising Cane's and Sheetz coming to Concord Duke Endowment awards $3.2 million for Atrium Health's cancer, careers and school programs Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies Kanthal celebrates opening of high-tech Concord operation Cabarrus Calendar Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to lead Homeland Security as TSA standoff deepens kAmpD E96J >2<6 =:<6 $4@@3J\s@@[ E96 <:5?2AA6CD 7:?5 C@@>D C:89E @FE @7 “r=F6]” %96C6[ G2C:@FD A=2?D 86E 92E4965 367@C6 E96J 564:56 :E >:89E 36 36DE E@ DA=:E FA 2?5 =@@< 2C@F?5] Wq25 >@G6]Xk^AmkAm#F=6 @7 E9F>3i (96?6G6C EH@ A6@A=6 8@ @FE =@@<:?8 7@C E9:?8D[ @?6 :D?’E 4@>:?8 324<]k^Am kAm%92E >62?D E96 <:5?2AA6CD 5C@A =:<6 492C24E6CD :? 2? p82E92 r9C:DE:6 >JDE6CJ] !6CD@?2=:EJ 7=2HD DF886DE GF=?6C23:=:EJ – 2=H2JD 2 325 E9:?8 H:E9 G2>A:C6D]k^AmkAm"F:4<=J[ p3:82:= :D?’E E96 8:C= E96J E9@F89E[ =625:?8 E96> E@ 7:8FC6 @FE 9@H E@ E6>A6C 96C 367@C6 76?5:?8 @77 @E96CD]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack Abigail Joey (Melissa Barrera) and Frank (Dan Stevens) in "Abigail." kAms2? $E6G6?D WH9@ D66>D E@ 36 :? 6G6CJ 7:7E9 7:=> C6=62D65X A=2JD E96 9@E962565 =6256C @7 E96 A24<] w6 AFD96D E96 >FD4=6 >2?[ E96 5CF88:6[ E96 5F>>J 2?5 E96 8:C= 7C@> “$4C62>” E@ >2<6 564:D:@?D E92E 2C6?’E :? E96:C 36DE :?E6C6DED] %92E >62?D DH:>>:?8 :? 2 D62 @7 4@CAD6D[ A@F?5:?8 @? H2==D 2?5 92?8:?8 @FE :? 2 <:E496? H96C6 <?:G6D 2C6 A2CE:4F=2C=J D92CA]k^Am kAm~?6 3J @?6 E96J 56G6=@A H92E >@DE H@F=5 E9:?< 2C6 =:76\E9C62E6?:?8 :?;FC:6D] |@DE[ 9@H6G6C[ 3CFD9 E96> @77 2?5 <66A 7:89E:?8]k^AmkAm(92E’D :?E6C6DE:?8 :D J@F?8 p3:82:=] $96 86ED >@>6?ED 7C@> “%96 tI@C4:DE[” “x?E6CG:6H H:E9 E96 '2>A:C6” 2?5 “(:==2C5” 367@C6 5:C64E@CD |2EE q6EE:?6==:\~=A:? 2?5 %J=6C v:==6EE 564:56 E@ AF== 96C :?E@ E96 >:I] %96? :E’D 2 7C66\7@C\2== E92E D66>D =@?86C E92? :E :D]k^Am kAmx?E6C6DE:?8=J[ E96 #2E !24< ?2>6D 2DD:8?65 E@ E96 <:5?2AA6CD 5@?’E 2=H2JD 7:E] $@>6 W=:<6 E96 =2E6 p?8FD r=@F5X D9@F=5 DE:4< 2C@F?5 =@?86Cj @E96CD W=:<6 (:== r2E=6EEX 4@F=5 6I:E 2 =:EE=6 62C=:6C]k^Am Abigail Abigail (Alisha Weir) takes on Sammy (Kathryn Newton) in "Abigail." kAm|6=:DD2 q2CC6C2[ E96 @?6 H9@ 92D 7@=<D @? E96 @FED:56[ <?@HD 9@H E@ 7@C5 E9:D 3=@@5DEC62>] $96 92?5=6D 6>@E:@?D H6== 2?5 3@?5D H:E9 p3:82:=]k^AmkAm$@@?[ E9@F89[ D96’D =@@< E@ A:4< FA DE2<6D]k^AmkAm(96? “p3:82:=” 364@>6D 2?@E96C G2>A:C6 E2=6[ :E D28D] p D6BF6= :D =:<6=J[ 3FE :E :D?’E ?646DD2C:=J H6=4@>6]k^Am kAm{:<6 2 32==6E E92E =2DED E@@ =@?8[ “p3:82:=” D9@F=5 92G6 7@4FD65 @? :ED DE@CJ[ ?@E :ED 7=@FC:D9]k^Am Bruce Miller is editor of the Sioux City Journal. 0 Comments Locations Siouxcity Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Movies in a Minute: "Abigail" Movie critic Bruce Miller says that if you get an invitation to dinner from "Abigail" just say it got lost in the mail. She's a messy eater. Movies in a minute with film critic Bruce Miller Movie critic Bruce Miller of the Sioux City Journal offers his thoughts on the latest movies.
Movies in a Minute: "Abigail" Movie critic Bruce Miller says that if you get an invitation to dinner from "Abigail" just say it got lost in the mail. She's a messy eater.
Movies in a minute with film critic Bruce Miller Movie critic Bruce Miller of the Sioux City Journal offers his thoughts on the latest movies.