The British have done it again. Their newest horror flick, The Woman in Black, will provide an exciting thrill for even the most hard to please audiences. In this film directed by James Watkins the beloved Daniel Radcliffe breaks out of his Harry Potter role and returns Arthur Kipps, a young, widowed, attorney. Determined to provide the best life for him and his young boy, Arthur sets off to a small village to finish off the paperwork for the house of a recently deceased couple. As he the works through the days and nights Arthur quickly discovers there is more than old furniture left in the house. The ghost of a vengeful woman is also lurking in the shadows and soon begins to terrorize the small children of entire town. In order to save his son’s life, Arthur must put the ghost at peace before it is too late. With excellent scenery, creepy images (without the blood and gore), and scenes that will make viewers scream, The Woman in Black sets the 2012 stage for scary movies.
Rated PG-13 for thematic material, violence, and disturbing images.
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars