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With higher stakes, more blood, more chaos, and more heart, “Ready or Not 2: Here I Come” will try to redefine itself as more than just a sequel. It’s going to be double or nothing. Are you ready to play?
Nicknaming the different personas of her character really helped Alisha Weir channel the innocent little girl / centuries-old vampire that is the center of the blood-drenched horror movie “Abigail.” Calling the frightened, kidnapped child version of her character “Abby,” and the alpha predator “Abigail,” helped Weir approach the character as two entirely separate people. For …
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Kathryn Newton, who starred in “Lisa Frankenstein” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” is up against a young hungry ballerina vampire in “Abigail” with Alisha Weir (“Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical”) in the titular role for the latest horror hors d’oeuvre movie from Radio Silence, the makers of “Scream” (2022) and “Scream VI.” “Abigail” begins …
When director Zelda Williams and her team first screened Lisa Frankenstein, the host asked the focus group at the end what they thought the main message of the movie was. “There was of course mention of flying body parts,” shares Williams. “But one of them, who seemed to be around 18, raised their hand and confidently …
Lisa Frankenstein is smart, funny, twisted and very entertaining. It is a fun and more grounded take on romancing with the undead with all the uncomfortable realities on the side.
LISA FRANKENSTEIN is now showing in Philippine cinemas from Universal Pictures Philippines. Rated R-13 by the MTRCB. #LisaFrankensteinPH
Children can be monsters – literally. From Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the directing team behind the terrifying modern horror hits Ready or Not, 2022’s Scream and last year’s Scream VI – comes a brash, blood-thirsty new vision of the vampire flick. Watch the trailer: In Abigail, after a group of would-be criminals kidnap the 12-year-old ballerina daughter of a powerful …
Lisa Frankenstein director Zelda Williams says that her enthusiasm for the film was rooted in her deep admiration for Diablo Cody’s singular voice as a screenwriter, especially when it comes to the characters in her stories. “The thing I enjoy most about her writing is the personality infused into all of it,” says Williams, who had …
MANILA – FILIPINO actress Liza Soberano makes her Hollywood debut in the upcoming horror-comedy film Lisa Frankenstein from Focus Features and Universal Pictures International.
In Philippine cinemas February 7, 2024.
MANILA, January 24, 2024 – Liza Soberano has shared the trailer for “Lisa Frankenstein,” her first Hollywood movie. After a brief introduction by Liza, the trailer opens with her character, Taffy, in the car with her stepsister Lisa Swallows, the movie’s protagonist played by Kathryn Newton. The two high school students are talking about boys, …
“I have always toyed with themes of transformation and reinvention,” says screenwriter Diablo Cody, who catapulted onto the Hollywood stage with 2007’s “Juno,” for which she won the Academy Award, BAFTA and Critics’ Choice Award for best original screenplay. “In everything I write, someone is going through a dramatic change, whether it’s becoming possessed by …