digital release date for the horror film "Abigail" has been officially confirmed. Directed by Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, renowned for their work with Radio Silence, the movie portrays a kidnapping escalating into a night of chilling terror when the victim, a young girl, is unveiled as a vampire. Despite its short theatrical stint starting from April 19, the film garnered predominantly positive reviews.
Digital Release Details
Universal Pictures has now announced that «Abigail» will hit digital platforms on Tuesday, May 7. Viewers can access the movie for rental or purchase across major VOD platforms, including Apple TV, Prime Video, Vudu, and Google Play. While the streaming release date remains undisclosed, given its affiliation with Universal, «Abigail» is expected to debut on Peacock in the near future, as mentioned in a report by Screenrant.
Box Office Performance Despite acclaim from critics, «Abigail» struggled to make a significant impact at the box office. While reviewers praised its gripping narrative, inventive twist on vampire tropes, and on-point direction, the film's commercial success fell short of expectations. With an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an equally impressive audience score of 85%, the movie received commendation for its bloody surprises and fresh take on horror conventions, according to a report by Screenrant.
The Cast and Future Prospects
Featuring a talented cast including Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens,