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REVENGE.(The Ring Two)(Movie Review)

The New Yorker

| March 28, 2005 | Lane, Anthony | COPYRIGHT 2005 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A successful journalist and single mother, Rachel Keller (Naomi Watts), moves from Seattle to the small coastal town of Astoria, Oregon. She makes the change, accompanied by her young son, Aidan (David Dorfman), for all the usual reasons. One, because now is a good time to escape from the dripping, milk-white spectre of a woman that used to rise out of a dark well and freeze the Kellers' existence into a howling wasteland of intolerable fear; and, two, because we can all use a little downsizing.

What Rachel has forgotten is that she is in the grip of a sequel, entitled "The Ring Two," and that no ghost is going to be put off his or her stroke by anything as ...

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