A troubled teenager finds herself sent to a remote and exclusive boarding school, only to discover its elegant halls conceal a terrifying secret in this gothic supernatural thriller. AnnaSophia Robb stars as Kit Gordy, a rebellious young woman whose mother enrolls her at the secluded Blackwood Boarding School, overseen by the enigmatic and imposing headmistress, Madame Duret, played by Uma Thurman. Along with a handful of other gifted but troubled students, including Isabelle Fuhrman and Taylor Russell, Kit is subjected to a strange and rigid curriculum designed to unlock profound creative talents. As the girls begin to produce extraordinary works of art, music, and literature, they also experience disturbing visions and a growing sense that they are not alone. Directed by Rodrigo Cortés, the film masterfully builds an atmosphere of eerie suspense and gothic dread, weaving a chilling mystery around the school's dark purpose. Kit must unravel the sinister truth behind Blackwood's polished facade and the true cost of the genius it cultivates, before the school's haunting legacy claims them all.