In the Paul Feig–directed movie based on the bestselling novels by Soman Chainani, premiering Oct. 19, the best friends find themselves in an epic battle after they are swept away to the magical School for Good and Evil. Agatha and Sophie’s enchanted new academy trains the heroes and villains of your favorite storybooks to maintain the balance of good and evil the world over. 

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