Abigail (2023 film) explained

Director:	Melissa Vitello
Cinematography:	Bryan Ricke
Editing:	Michael S. Ojeda
Music:	Adele Etheridge Woodson
Distributor:	Dark Star Pictures
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Abigail is a 2023 horror thriller film directed by Melissa Vitello and written by Gunnar Garrett. The film stars Ava Cantrell, Tren Reed-Brown, Hermione Lynch, Gene Farber and Karimah Westbrook.

Plot

A problematic teenager makes friends with her tormented neighbor in 1976, but her obsession turns deadly when she seeks revenge on those who did him wrong.

Production

The film was produced by Dark Gravity Studios.^[1]

Release

The film was released on video on demand on December 5, 2023 and was distributed by Dark Star Pictures.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Reception

Albert Valentin at Wold Film Geek scored the film an A−.^[5] Loron Hays at Reel Reviews scored it 4 out of 5 and said it was "certainly on-point with its take on the slasher genre."^[6] Jim Morazzini at Nerdly gave it a 2.5 out of 5 claiming it was not "particularly memorable or exciting."^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vlessing . Etan . 2023-08-31 . Ava Cantrell's 'Abigail' Teen Horror Pic Lands at Dark Star Pictures (Exclusive) . 2023-12-13 . . en-US.
2. Web site: Burnham . Christine . 2023-12-02 . Coming Soon From Dark Star Pictures: 'ABIGAIL' (2023) . 2023-12-13 . PopHorror . en-US.
3. Web site: Billington . Alex . 2023-11-17 . Trailer for 1970s Revenge Horror Thriller 'Abigail' Starring Ava Cantrell FirstShowing.net . 2023-12-13 . Firstshowing.net . en-US.
4. Web site: Cainan . 2023-11-17 . 'ABIGAIL': Ava Cantrell Shines In The Shadows Of A Southern Horror Tale – Unveiling The New Trailer! . 2023-12-13 . Geek Vibes Nation . en-US.
5. Web site: Valentin . Albert . 2023-12-05 . Abigail (USA, 2023) . 2023-12-13 . WorldFilmGeek . en.
6. Web site: Hays . Loron . 2023-12-12 . Abigail (2023) - Movie Review . 2023-12-13 . Reel Reviews.
7. Web site: Morazzini . Jim . 2023-12-06 . 'Abigail' Review . 2023-12-13 . Nerdly . en-US.