BBCNEWS The Film Review March 19, 2022 23:53:00
There's a touch of jordan peele about this. it's the feature debut from mariama diallo. regina hall is the first black woman to be appointed master of a posh ivy league college in new england. she plays gail bishop. the ivy league college is very near to where the salem witch trials took place and there's still people around who dress as if that's the period. it seems like a greatjob, but the school is haunted by the spectre of ghosts, of witches, and also of racism. a new pupil, jasmine, has been told stories that somebody threw themselves to their death out the window. meanwhile, a new colle...