Isabelle Fuhrman Down A Dark Hall

Down a Dark Hall is a 2018 horror film directed by Rodrigo Cortés (Buried) and starring AnnaSophia Robb, Isabelle Fuhrman and Uma Thurman. Information technology is based on the novel of the same name by Lois Duncan.

Katherine "Kit" Gordy (Robb) is sent to the Blackwood Boarding School due to her hot atmosphere, where she meets 4 other young women like herself. All the same, they soon learn that Blackwood is hiding a secret...

The film was released August 17, 2018.

Previews: Trailer 1

Downwardly a Dark Hall has examples of the following:

Adaptation Name Modify: While the characters in this moving picture play out like roles to the one in the books all of the girls at Blackwood besides Kit practise not retain their book names. Sandy, Ruth and Lynda are at present Ashley, Izzy and Sierra.
Ad by Association: The trailer advertises the film as beingness "From the producers of The Twilight Saga", presumably considering Stephenie Meyer is one of the picture show'south producers.
Alpha Bitch: Veronica comes off as one. She joins the line by abrasively pushing some of the girls bated.
Big Fancy Business firm: Blackwood is one of these.
Boarding Schoolhouse of Horrors: Since this is an accommodation of a novel that also features ane of these, this is a given.
Canon Greenhorn: Veronica and Miss Olonsky are not from the book.
Doing It for the Art: What Madame Duret claims equally her motive in-universe, the elementary desire to allow the peachy artists and thinkers of the past a gamble to complete their life's work. However, it's difficult not to detect that Madame Duret is making a fortune selling the works of her students every bit "lost masterpieces."
Driven to Suicide: Any happens in the school is immensely mentally taxing for the girls, and their physical and mental state deteriorates quickly through the movie equally their apply as vessels for deceased artists and thinkers, which prompts Ashley to kill herself.
Heel–Face Turn: Jules is a willing participant in his mother'south scheme, simply once he finds out that every previous girl she's tried this on is dead or in a mental establishment, he changes sides immediately.
Jump Scare: Quite a few of these can be seen in the trailer.
Science Is Bad: Madame Duret and her staff run into the girls as expendable subjects in important research.
Wicked Stepfather: Subverted. Kit and Dave don't particularly get along, but Kit doesn't resent him and honestly wants her female parent to be happy in her 2d marriage.