Omari Hardwick

Sporadically diverting, but the movie only occasionally clears the over-the-top high bar it sets for itself.

Any hope that SPELL might attempt to investigate Hoodoo as anything but a gimmick fades away as the movie churns…

He and his cast aimed to give deeper meaning to their saga of the supernatural.

Exploring the Hoodoo subculture allowed the filmmaker to convey larger statements.