Focus On: THE WOMAN IN BLACK (2012) As a direct contrast to last month’s Unheralded Scene from FALLEN, this month we look at a scene that’s completely without on-screen dialogue. The opening scene of Jane Goldman’s 2012 adaptation of THE WOMAN IN BLACK is an object lesson in creating both an opening scene and a horror scene. Although it doesn’t feature the film’s protagonist – and barely features the film’s antagonist either – it perfectly achieves its aims. In its ninety
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