In “The Forest,” out Friday, Natalie Dormer plays a woman searching for her twin sister, who is lost in a Japanese forest. Then scary things happen, because in movies, going into the woods is ...

Michi (Yukiyoshi Ozawa), Sara (Natalie Dormer) and Aiden (Taylor Kinney) star in “The Forest." Aokigahara is ... and a good chunk of the movie is downright spooky. Sadly, this solid section ...

Critic's rating: 2 stars out of 5 The setting and setup are ideal for horror The horror is muted by a plot that makes little sense “The Forest” is one of those horror movies that starts with ...

The snap of a twig, the rustle of a branch – that’s about as scary as it gets in The Forest, a supernatural horror movie afraid of its own shadow. That’s too bad, given its promising ...