The movie tries to make up for the lack of anything interesting in the first two-thirds of the story by going full kitchen sink in the climax, and it’s neither scary nor effective at ...

It’s like a haunted-house movie ... she just sits there, not moving, which is also a bit of a hoot, since she seems to be nothing so much as an ominous icon of the movie’s inertia.

The sort of thoughtful, measuredly-paced chiller that wouldn’t look out of place as a Twilight Zone episode — or, if it were amplified to bigger proportions, a Jordan Peele movie — The Woman ...