William Earl Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out.
I’m William Earl, the editor of Variety.com and the publication’s resident horror enthusiast. Please drop me a line at wearl@variety.com if there’s something I should check out for next month’s missive. “The Woman in the Yard” (In theaters Mar.
28 via Universal Pictures) — “Carry-On” director Jaume Collet-Serra heads back to horror with this spooky family drama. When a woman draped in black sits down in a family’s front yard in the middle of the day, she sure seems to be the harbinger of doom.
Early footage looks handsome and the mystery sounds compelling enough to keep engaged. “The Rule of Jenny Pen” (In theaters Mar.
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