Kim Da-mi's performance in the lead is effective and creepy. She's asked to transform from a timid school girl to a raving maniac, ScreenAnarchy
is widely reviewed as a highly effective and stylish South Korean action-thriller . Critics and audiences alike praise its brutal choreography and a breakout lead performance, though some find the first half to be a significant "slow burn". Critical Consensus Fantasia 2018 Review: THE WITCH: PART 1 ... - ScreenAnarchy