Articles for tag: Blackman, The Woman in Black, Woman in Black

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“Batwoman Volume 1: Hydrology” Graphic Novel Review

How could DC Comics go wrong combining Batwoman with the popular gothic concept explored recently in “The Woman in Black.” Gotham’s crime fighting femme fatale received her own title after carrying Detective Comics after Bruce Wayne / Batman disappeared. “Batwoman Volume 1: Hydrology” combines issues #0 through #5 of her “New 52” series. If anyone ...

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Review: The Woman in Black (1989)

I have a theory that’s proven every week, and that’s that the best horror movies, with a few exceptions, aren’t made in America. Sure, a few scary indie films of note will seep through the cracks every decade or so (“The Blair Witch Project”, “Paranormal Activity”), but Hollywood is unfortunately content with mass-marketing the same ...

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Movie Review :: The Awakening (2012) (R)

The Awakening plays it safe as far as supernatural thrillers go, providing audiences with such reliable hallmarks as a melodramatic plot, an ending with several twists, and plenty in the way suspense and shocks. That it’s unoriginal, there can be no question. Nevertheless, there’s no denying the skill that went into it. It is, above ...

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Movie Review :: The Woman in Black (2012) (PG-13)

An early twentieth century setting. English marshland shrouded in fog. Rain, thunder, and lightning. A graveyard shrouded in ivy and dead twigs. A decaying mansion high atop a hill. Rooms blanketed in dust and cobwebs. Dark hallways faintly lit by candlelight. The sounds of whispers and crying bouncing off the walls. A shadowy figure stalking ...