The Woman in Black – Karl Sides (TheFlickFanatic.com)

Posted by Karl Feb 10, 2012 | Movie: The Woman in Black
HARRY’S BACK ON THE BIG SCREEN, AND HE IS SURROUNDED BY GHOSTS! Not much scares me. Just maybe the thought of Lindsey Lohan starring in a movie, eewwwwwww! But I never jump out of my seat at a scary movie……that is until I saw Daniel Radcliffe’s new film “The Woman in Black”. Radcliffe has shed the glasses and wands he made famous in his years as Harry Potter to take on a more adult role of a distraught lawyer battling an evil specter whose out for revenge. Arthur Kipps (Radcliffe), a young lawyer working in England in the early 1900’s, that is distraught after losing his wife in childbirth. Arthur is left to raise his son on...

The Woman in Black – Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill)

Posted by kent Feb 02, 2012 | Movie: The Woman in Black
The Woman in Black - Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill) THE PLOT: When widower Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe) visits a remote English village on business, he becomes embroiled in a mystery involving dying children and a vengeful ghost. Kent’s take: Frightening films are always more enjoyable when seen with those who don’t like to be scared. This was the case with “The Woman in Black.” Both my brother and Carol lamented their decision to accompany me to this screening. Is it curiosity? Is it the desire to face one’s fears? Or is it just entertainment value that goads reluctant viewers to chillers? Regardless, this classic bone-chiller is written in the same vein as “The Orphanage”...