Abigail - 070

Bloody Broads

Join your horror hosts as they go en pointe to discuss Abigail and share their thoughts on the marketing, the cast, the kills, and the overall story. They highlight the impressive performances of Katherine Newton and Melissa Barrera, as well as the clever use of humor throughout the film. They also discuss the beautiful set design and the nods to other works, such as Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None'. Overall, they were charmed by the movie and enjoyed the unique take on vampire lore.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Initial Impressions

03:00 Marketing Missteps and Trailer Reveal

09:32 Standout Performances and Favorite Characters

13:37 Stunning Set Design and Visuals

21:59 Easter Eggs

27:03 Nods to Vampire Lore and Pop Culture

36:18 Exploring Themes of Abuse and Parenthood

43:17 The Importance of Comedy in Horror

45:12 Challenging Gender Roles: Strong Female Characters

53:21 A Well-Executed Horror Movie

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