Jason Widgington

"When a franchise series includes such high-water marks as The Silence of the Lambs and Manhunter, any sequel (or prequel, as is the case here) is almost doomed to fail before the first frame is even shot."

"When a franchise series includes such high-water marks as The Silence of the Lambs and Manhunter, any sequel (or prequel, as is the case here) is almost doomed to fail before the first frame is even shot."

"...the now-traditional Asian ghost story gets an original twist of its own that turns Arang into more of a character-driven murder mystery than a straight-on horror story."

"...the now-traditional Asian ghost story gets an original twist of its own that turns Arang into more of a character-driven murder mystery than a straight-on horror story."

"...a very powerful film about the isolation and insignificance felt by one soldier in an army of millions, even while showing us important scenes from the war that nobody should go without seeing at least once in their lifetime."