Woman Walks Ahead is a solidly crafted and well shot, if basically unchallenging film.

Peter Bradshaw

The Guardian

Despite the estimable talent on hand both behind and in front of the camera, the story never comes to convincing life and doesn’t, in the end, have anywhere particularly surprising or interesting to go.

Todd McCarthy

The Hollywood Reporter

The film suffers enormously from its slippery grasp of history, all of its narrative thrust slipping through the cracks between fact and fiction.