![]() She threatens Agatha and goads Tedros into attacking the School for Evil. Sophie incapacitates Dovey, Lesso, and the other school staff, and crashes the Evers’ Ball, now physically transformed into a hag. This results in Tedros ultimately rejecting Sophie for choosing self-preservation over him, with the prince starting a relationship with Agatha.Ĭonvinced by Rafal that Agatha is her enemy, Sophie accepts his offer of blood magic. At the Trial, Sophie ends up proving inept in defending herself and Tedros, prompting an infiltrating Agatha to save him in her stead. An Ever and a Never being together causes chaos between both schools Rhian determines a "Trial by Tale" to settle the issue. Though she diverges from Agatha, the latter still tries to aid Sophie by using magic to bring her and Tedros together. Under Rafal's influence, Sophie undergoes a radical change in both appearance and personality gaining the favor of the Nevers and rising to the unofficial position of leader of Evil's student body. When Sophie tries to get close to Tedros, Lesso cuts her hair to break her spirit. Never Dean Leonora Lesso interprets this as Sophie's unique potential for finally winning a victory for Evil, something thought impossible for centuries. Meanwhile, Rafal manifests as a wasp swarm and defends Sophie from another student’s attack. Though Agatha is vocally critical of Good’s superficiality, Ever Dean Clarissa Dovey argues her sense of empathy makes her the first true princess in a long time. Sophie casts Prince Tedros, the son of King Arthur, as her true love and enlists Agatha’s help.Īgatha and Sophie struggle in their respective classes and are outcast by their peers. Rhian informs Sophie he'll only allow her to switch schools if she can prove herself an Ever by attaining true love's kiss. Agatha and Sophie seek out School Master Rhian and the magical Storian pen. Agatha protests, wishing to return to Gavaldon, while Sophie insists she belongs in Good. To their dismay, however, Agatha is dropped at the School for Good while Sophie is delivered to the School for Evil. When Agatha finds out and tries to intervene, a giant stymph suddenly snatches up both, flying them to the School. A few nights later, Sophie attempts to run away from Gavaldon in secret. While the cynical, misfit Agatha is skeptical, fairy tale-obsessed Sophie dreams of escaping ordinary life and becoming a princess. Years later, in the village of Gavaldon, best friends Sophie and Agatha learn about the legendary school from the bookshop owner. Dissatisfied with evil’s constant submission to good, Rafal attacks Rhian using blood magic, forcing the latter to throw the former off a cliff, presumably killing him. Long ago, twin brothers Rhian and Rafal founded the School for Good and Evil, created to groom fairy tale heroes (called "Evers") and villains (called "Nevers") respectively. The film received mostly negative reviews from critics, who praised its cast and visuals, but criticized the narrative and storytelling. The School for Good and Evil was released on October 19, 2022, by Netflix. Principal photography took place in Northern Ireland between January and July 2021. After the project languished in development hell, Netflix took over in 2017, and Feig was hired to direct three years later. ![]() The film's development began in 2013, when the rights to the novel were acquired by Roth/Kirschenbaum Films and Jane Startz Productions, with Universal Pictures initially set to release the film. After their fortunes are seemingly reversed, their friendship is put to the test. ![]() The film stars an ensemble cast led by Sophia Anne Caruso as Sophie and Sofia Wylie as Agatha, two best friends who are sent to the Schools for Good and Evil. The School for Good and Evil is a 2022 American fantasy film directed by Paul Feig, who co-wrote the screenplay with David Magee, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Soman Chainani. ![]()
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