The Curse of La Llorona

20191 hour 33 minsREnglish, Spanish

HorroRated verdict

Recommended

2010sFolk HorrorSupernaturalGhost StoryReligious Horror

Directed by: Michael Chaves
Written by: Mikki Daughtry, Tobias Iaconis
Produced by: Richard Brener, Angelique Perez, Pamela Scott-Farr, James Wan, Walter Hamada, Gary Dauberman, Emile Gladstone, Michelle Morrissey, Victoria Palmeri, Michael Clear, Dave Neustadter, Judson Scott

Collections

Supernatural Psychological Family Horror Folk Horror Religious Horror

Why it’s HorroRated

The Curse of La Llorona is a functional Conjuring universe entry with a cultural specificity that distinguishes it from the surrounding mythology. The La Llorona figure is a resonant legend and Linda Cardellini is a capable lead. A reliable haunting film for the audience that's been following the universe.

Synopsis

The film connects the Conjuring universe's mythology to the legend with a specificity that serves the cultural material. Linda Cardellini is a capable lead and the La Llorona figure is a genuinely resonant legend. A reliable haunting film for the audience that's been following the universe.