Film201295 min

The Woman in Black

Name: The Woman in Black
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Released: 2012
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Ciarán Hinds, Janet McTeer, Liz White, Tim McMullan

Taste attributes: dramahorrorthrillerhistoricallegalmonster/alien/supernaturalfantasysuperherounsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA fantastical horror film that is heavy, morally murky and emotional. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 2,838 votes

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What lines up

Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true identity.

Synopsis: TMDB