With her light yellow hair, clear eyes and purposeful stride, Kate Hudson cuts through the boggy gloom of “The Skeleton Key” like a beam of reason. But even she is no match for the lugubrious ...
Forget hoodoo: Attention to craftsmanship is its own kind of curse. Because Iain Softley’s Southern gothic thriller “The Skeleton Key” is one of those late-summer releases that gets its turn only ...
Stirring up a humid Gothic mood and amassing a gifted roster of actors, “The Skeleton Key” is unable to ward off the nasty spirits of formula screenwriting. Recipe mixes equal parts Deep Southern ...