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If youve seen a biopic before, you will not be surprised by much.

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But you may be surprised by one particular thing.

(Mild spoilers to follow.)

Just like the real Tubman did, she experiences flashes of images that she interprets as visions from God.

(Upon hearing this, Leslie Odom Jr.s William Still dryly jots down possible brain injury.)

When they get to a river, visions of waves spur her to swim across.

But other times, it cant help but feel a bit like God has given Harriet Tubman superpowers.

The critical response to these moments has been mixed.

Which way will audiences lean when the movie hits theaters in November?

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