The Turning

Set in the 1990s, this psychological horror film follows a young governess named Kate, played by Mackenzie Davis, who is hired to care for two orphaned children in a mysterious and isolated mansion. As she delves deeper into the lives of the children, portrayed by Finn Wolfhard and Brooklynn Prince, she begins to experience unsettling supernatural occurrences that challenge her perception of reality. Directed by Floria Sigismondi, the film is an adaptation of Henry James’s novella “The Turn of the Screw.” While it did not receive any major awards, it offers a modern twist on a classic ghost story. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.