Melissa Barrera will be vamping it up on Peacock in the near future…
Peacock has announced plans to begin exclusively streaming the vampire horror comedy Abigail, starring the 34-year-old Mexican actress and singer, beginning July 19.
Notching a worldwide gross of over $42 million upon its release in theaters in April, Abigail watches as a heist team is hired by a mysterious fixer to kidnap the daughter of a powerful underworld figure. They must guard the 12-year-old ballerina for one night to net a $50 million ransom. But as the captors start to dwindle one by one, they discover to their mounting terror that they’re locked inside an isolated mansion with no ordinary little girl.
Written by Stephen Shields and Guy Busick, the film putting a twist on Universal’s monster film lineage stars Barrera, Dan Stevens, Kathryn Newton, Will Catlett, Kevin Durand, Angus Cloud, Alisha Weir and Giancarlo Esposito.
William Sherak, James Vanderbilt, Paul Neinstein, Tripp Vinson and Chad Villella produced the film, with Ron Lynch serving as executive producer.
Melissa Barrera’s monster project is headed to Max. Following its theatrical release via Vertical, the Sundance genre-bender Your Monster, starring the 34-year-old Mexican actress and Tommy Dewey will make its global streaming debut exclusively on Max on Friday, January 24. The film will debut on HBO linear at 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, January…
Melissa Barrera’s monster hit is going global… Vertigo Releasing has acquired Your Monster, starring the 33-year-old Mexican actress, from Bankside Films. The debut feature from writer-director Caroline Lindy blends romantic musical elements with comedy-horror. In addition to Barrera, the film also stars Meghann Fahy, Tommy Dewey, Kayla Foster and Edmund Donovan. The…
It’s the final chapter(s) for Melissa De Sousa. Peacock has released the teaser trailer for its upcoming series The Best Man: The Final Chapters, starring the 55-year-old Panamanian American actress. The limited series will premiere all eight episodes on December 22. Based upon the eponymous Universal film franchise written and directed…
Notching a worldwide gross of over $42 million upon its release in theaters in April, Abigail watches as a heist team is hired by a mysterious fixer to kidnap the daughter of a powerful underworld figure. They must guard the 12-year-old ballerina for one night to net a $50 million ransom. But as the captors start to dwindle one by one, they discover to their mounting terror that they’re locked inside an isolated mansion with no ordinary little girl.
