PeacockCorpse Bride (2005)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.9
Overview
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Peacock
HBO Max
Apple TVBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
Overview
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
PeacockHBO MaxApple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques rigid societal expectations, class-based materialism, and arranged marriages, instead championing individual choice, genuine love, and authenticity, which aligns with progressive values.
Corpse Bride features animated characters designed with traditional European/Victorian aesthetics, without any explicit re-casting of roles for diversity. The narrative critiques societal norms and class structures of its depicted era, but this is not framed as a specific critique of traditional identities in a modern DEI context.
Secondary
The film portrays the Christian institution, primarily through the stern and judgmental vicar and the gloomy atmosphere of the living world, as rigid, fear-mongering, and lacking in compassion. It contrasts this with the vibrant, accepting nature of the Land of the Dead, suggesting a critique of superficial piety and societal constraints often associated with religious formality.
Corpse Bride primarily explores themes of love, death, and societal expectations through its central heterosexual love triangle. The narrative does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in an N/A rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Corpse Bride is an original animated film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment where these characters existed with a different gender. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.
Corpse Bride is an original animated film with characters created specifically for the movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment establishing the race of any character that was subsequently changed in this film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.4
7.6
Critic Ratings
8.4
8.3
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