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. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky 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? 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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.