Alisha Weir's 'Abigail' Performance Might Be the Most Surprising Horror Hit of the Year

US actress Alisha Weir attends the Universal Pictures premiere of "Abigail" at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on April 17, 2024.
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Young star Alisha Weir stuns Hollywood veterans with her performance in Radio Silence’s ‘Abigail’.

Abigail is making waves as it hits digital platforms, and all eyes are on Alisha Weir. The young star, fresh from Matilda: The Musical, is turning heads with her portrayal of a vampiric ballerina in this wild horror ride.

Weir’s co-stars couldn’t stop raving about her talent. Kathryn Newton admitted they knew they were “in good hands” from the first table read. Dan Stevens was blown away by her flawless American accent, calling it “the best read-through performance” he’d ever seen.

The film’s ensemble cast, including Melissa Barrera and Giancarlo Esposito, brings to life a thrilling tale where criminals face an unexpected nightmare in the form of a not-so-innocent young girl.

Universal Pictures is celebrating the digital release with special features, showcasing Weir’s remarkable talent. It’s clear this young actress is one to watch in the horror genre and beyond.

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