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The cast of The School for Good and Evil: Stars details, plot and more

The everlasting struggle between ideals of good and evil, heroes and villains, has consumed most of human history. The majority of fantasy films base their plots on the idea of a fight between the two principles. This can be in works of literature like The Forbidden Forest, Harry Potter, and Once Upon a Time. A handful of the fantasy and graphic novel adaptations that Netflix has added over the past five years include The Umbrella Academy, The Witcher, Warrior Nun, Cursed, Locke & Key, and Letter for the King.

The next in line is The School for Good and Evil, a film adaptation of the bestselling YA hexalogy by Soman Chainani. The news that their favourite book is being ready for the big screen will excite fans of the book series. This time, there is a significant twist that will enable fans to experience the movie differently, unlike other film adaptations where the tale in the book more or less fits up with the film adaptation.

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The School for Good and Evil, one of the most eagerly awaited films of 2022, has been ready in development hell since Joe Roth’s Roth Films and Jane Startz forces to purchase the rights to the movie in 2013. The winning bidder for the novel and scriptwriting fees was Universal Pictures, who also hired Roth, Startz, and Palak Patel as producers. After then, not much progress, partly because of the pandemic, until Netflix came in and acquired control from Universal Pictures to make the series into a feature picture.

Good-and-Evil

Two little girls are away to a school where students are ready to be both villains and heroes, and The School for Good and Evil chronicles their lives. Although they are friends, these girls could not be more dissimilar; one has a dark and unsettling demeanour, while the other aspires to be a princess. Check out this guide to find out all we currently know about The School for Good and Evil, including the cast, release date, and teaser trailer.

The School for Good and Evil Release date

On October 21, 2022, The School for Good and Evil got ready for publication. Only Netflix will have access to the movie.

The cast of The School for Good and Evil  

The School for Good and Evil has a fantastic cast, which will undoubtedly excite and please viewers. Sophie will be by Sophia Anne Caruso, best famous for creating the Lydia Deetz character in the Broadway musical Beetlejuice. Agatha will be performed by Sofia Wylie (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series). The narrator will be by the legendary Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth: The Golden Age). Charlize Theron will play Lady Lesso, the headmistress of the legendary School for Evil, and Kerry Washington will play Professor Clarissa Dovey, the Dean of Good. Playing Professor Emma Anemone is Michelle Yeoh. The School Master, played by three-time Emmy Award winner Laurence Fishburne, will transport the girls to the schools of Good and Evil.

The movie also stars Peter Serafinowicz (South Park, Shaun of the Dead), Mark Heap (Spaced, Lark Rise to Candleford), and Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend). Ben Kingsley, Patti LuPone, and Rob Delaney are also present in the film. The rest of the cast comprises performers including Earl Cave, Rosie Graham, Freya Parks, Jamie Flatters, Holly Sturton, Chinenye Ezeudu, Stephanie Siadatan, Petra Hajduk, Kit Young, and more for sure.

The plot of The School for Good and Evil  

The two young girls Sophie and Agatha’s friendship is the central theme of the narrative. Sophie epitomises the fun-loving, attractive, and pink-clad sweetheart. She lives in the village cemetery with her mother, a witch who is not well-liked there. In contrast to Sophie, Agatha is fundamentally an outcast in society. They get along great despite their differences. They discover that strange disappearances occur in their little town on a particular day each year.

Good-and-Evil

It is thought that The School Master kidnapped the two kids who inexplicably vanish every year and put them in two castles, one for good and one for evil. Agatha isn’t very interested and would be left alone instead for her and her companion. Still, Sophie fantasises about being kidnapped by The School Master to learn how to become a princess. She knows that if there is ever such a disappearance, she will turn into a witch. Both girls have been away when it’s inevitable, and something goes wrong that alters their lives forever.

Trailer

In June 2022, a teaser trailer for the movie was available on Netflix. Most of the brief teaser is by Charlize Theron, whose voice comes to life. The main characters, Sophie and Agatha, appear in scenes where they are kidnapped and taken to school by some winged creature. While in the air, the young Sophie realises they must be ready for the much-discussed School. She turns to the perplexed Agatha, beaming, to tell her they are being at the school of her dreams. You may view the full-length trailer below, which was out in September 2022:

FAQ

Is the movie The School for Good and Evil suitable?

Ages 8 to 12 are on the book jacket, but I would place this closer to the upper end of that range due to the violence and the romantic theme, even though it is light.

What serves as The School for Good and Evil’s central thesis?

Good children are taught to be fairy tale heroes at the School for Good and Evil, while evil children are ready to be villains, killers, and monsters.

A film or a series, The School for Good and Evil?

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Sneha Sivakumar
Sneha Sivakumar
I am Sneha Sivakumar, a writer who fell in love with Creative Writing, and loves to provide entertaining articles about famous personalities.
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