In the film "The Curse of La Llorona," the ghost of a weeping woman haunts a case worker in Los Angeles. It's not very scary.

The Weeping Woman, or La Llorona, is a haunting figure in Latin American folklore that has terrified generations. The ghost of a woman who once drowned her c...

What we call “The Conjuring” Universe has become a sprawling franchise of big-budget horror-lite spookfests that pull from every urban legend, folk tale ...

The latest spinoff in The Conjuring universe is a useless 90-minute headache.

Ho-hum, it's another formulaic entry in the 'Conjuring' universe

Linda Cardellini stars in a Conjuring universe horror. Read the Empire review.

Linda Cardellini plays a mother whose kids are stalked by a Mexican ghost in Michael Chaves' 'The Curse of La Llorona.'

There are enough bloodcurdling moments here to make you cower, but the mechanics are rusty

What we call the Conjuring Universe has become a sprawling franchise of big-budget horror-lite spookfests that pull from every urban legend, folk tale and gh...

Although its handful of symbolic and emblematic moments put it ahead of many movies of far greater prestige and artistic renown, they’re pinned to a framew...

You’d think a Mexican myth about a murderous, crying ghost-bride would be a horror slam dunk, but debut feature director Michael Chaves is not big on suspe...

Linda Cardellini plays a widow with two children and a curse in this amusing, old-fashioned ghost story, the latest addition to the “Conjuring” series.

There was a time when James Wan’s association with a film meant something. Wan built his horror credibilitywith the likes of Saw, Insidious, andThe Conjuri...

The plot feels fairly mild, as if one of our traditional dishes was made without enough seasoning.

Man, I don’t know what first-time feature director Michael Chaves did to scare the hell out of the kids he cast in “The Curse of La Llorona.” Judging f...

'The Curse of La Llorona' will haunt folks for all the wrong reasons — it's the horror fans who'll feel cursed. Read Peter Travers review.

Is nothing sacred in the Conjuring universe? With The Curse of La Llorona, producer James Wan and director Michael Chaves have taken a beloved story from Mex...

The Conjuring cinematic universe delivers its latest wailer

The predatory bogeywoman of Mexican legend haunts 1970s Los Angeles in Michael Chaves’ efficiently formulaic shocker 'The Curse of La Llorona'

★★☆☆☆Michael Chaves’s ropey horror is based on the Mexican folk story about the “crying woman” of the title, who drowned her children and hun...

Generations of Latin children were terrified by threats of this ghost, but the white writers mostly miss the point in this effective but misguided effort

The predatory bogeywoman of Mexican legend haunts 1970s Los Angeles in Michael Chaves’ efficiently formulaic shocker.

The horror film expands the so-called cinematic universe of The Conjuring with the introduction of a ghost from Mexican folklore.

The Curse of La Llorona tries to replicate the best of the Conjurverse but follows the most basic horror blueprints and without particular excitement.