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“ | For those of you who don’t know, I go by Lambert. You all came highly recommended. And so far, those recommendations are paying off. You know the rules. No real names, no backstories, and keep the grab-ass to a minimum. It's a 24-hour job, and the hard part is already over. Now you babysit. But the only one who sees the girl is this one. So she only hears one voice. The rest of you... get comfortable. Questions? | „ |
~ Lambert introducing himself to the group he hired to kidnap Abigail Lazar as part of his plan to extract a $50 million ransom from her gangland father Kristof Lazar in exchange for her release. |
Lambert is one of the two overarching antagonists (alongside Kristof Lazar) of the 2024 vampire horror comedy film Abigail.
In his characterisation, he is the mysterious leader of a group of kidnappers summoned to capture a vampire named Abigail Lazar and then demand $50 million from her vampiric gangland father Kristof Lazar in exchange for her release. It soon turned out that Lambert is a vampire who sought to kill Abigail to get retribution on Kristof over past grievances. He is also the employer of both Frank and Joey respectively.
He was portrayed by Giancarlo Esposito, who also played Gus Fring in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, Sidney Glass in Once Upon a Time, Tom Neville in Revolution, Hypnos in Monkeybone, Frank Dawson in Okja, The Dentist in PAYDAY 2, Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian, Phantom Blot in the 2017 DuckTales cartoon, Stan Edgar in The Boys, Lex Luthor in Harley Quinn, Antón Castillo in Far Cry 6 and Faraday in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
Biography[]
Supposedly two years prior to movie's events, Lambert was said to have helped Barrett arrested Kristof Lazar's lieutenants in New York until Abigail slaughtered them and found out he was responsible and bribed him into working for her by threatening to kill his family which he submits to and was sired by the latter. Present day, Lambert had connections to everyone of Abigail's father’s enemies and a way of luring them with deals of kidnapping her for ransom brought to the mansion for her hunting game on them.
Upon the abduction, he meets with them outside the front door and orders them to have her setup in a room and to return downstairs in five minutes. After that he tasks to them that the hard part was done and for them to just babysit and confiscates their cellphones one-by-one first Frank, Dean hands his, Sammy still typing until he grips it from her, Peter hands his, Joey turns her's off after looking at a screensaver pic of her son before handing it, and Rickles. Joey asks him for the girl's father's identity which he implies as a very wealthy man about to be $50 million dollars poor, repeats the rules of no real names, Joey being the only one to talk to Abigail, and gives code names for them right before addressing to them about lit fires, fully stocked bar, and food in the kitchen and he walks out telling them to leave the door lock.
Afterwards the group began to realize that Abigail was the daughter of Kristof Lazar they become in shock stating Lambert to be insane for putting a death mark on them and himself but that Frank trusts him enough however that it wasn’t worth the risk of committing to the plot. Then Frank says that he wouldn’t have let them kidnap her if not confirmed that they could handle it and to pretend that they didn’t know who her father is and once they obtain the $7 million per person dollars to disappear with it forever and to set a perimeter around the mansion.
However moments later after Dean dies by "Valdez" the group insists on checking up on Abigail for if she was still alive and Rickles tends to walk out the door until he sees it’s sealed lock and everyone hears a noise as all the windows were being closed as Lambert triggers the security system from the control room secretly and they figure out that Abigail was a vampire herself which enables them to find a way to escape the mansion.
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Personality[]
At first glance, Lambert shown to be secured over managing his fellow crew of their assignments in kidnapping Abigail. As he left, he gives each of them nicknames in order to keep their identities covered for in case one of them gave away each to the bribery deal. Later on, Frank stated that Lambert is meticulous, and very careful to not be noticed in being part of certain activities. Until later on when Abigail stated that he works for her, he reveals himself to have been turned by her two years ago as she threatened his family, which corrupted him to bring all of her father‘s enemies to the mansion for her hunting game. Then he showed to very brutal as when offering a deal with Frank he grabs Joey by the throat stating that he wasn’t talking to her and since he helped almost expose Kristof's Lieutenant in New York he would offer to let Frank either live or die unless he helps him sort out a plan to kill both Abigail and her father in order to take over their entire organization by offering Barrett vampirism. Once Frank’s transformation was completed, he insists that Joey be his first victim, but unknowingly gets impaled through the heart with a stake exploding in his demise.
Powers and Abilities[]
- Vampire physiology: Originally human until being bitten by Abigail granted Lambert vampirism for two years before providing victims for her hunt.
- Nigh-Immortality: Like all vampire Lambert has eternal life however this doesn’t make him invulnerable as stakes to the heart are capable of killing him.
- Sharp fangs: He has the ability to retract fangs from his teeth providing a strong bite.
- Superhuman strength: Additional to his vampire abilities, Lambert is stronger than average humans as demonstrated when he has Joey pinned against a pillar by grabbing on her throat.
- Power granting: He can even turn other humans into vampires himself as Lambert offers Frank the bite which he accepts as the latter bites his neck before giving him a taste of his own blood that changed for good.
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