Over the course of one evening, an unsuspecting group of twenty-somethings find themselves bombarded by a series of natural disasters and catastrophic events.
Over the course of one evening, an unsuspecting group of twenty-somethings find themselves bombarded by a series of natural disasters and catastrophic events.
The film is a broad parody of pop culture and disaster movie tropes, focusing on apolitical humor and references without addressing any discernible political problem or championing a specific ideological solution.
The movie exhibits significant DEI through its explicit recasting of a traditionally white character with a minority actor for comedic effect. However, its narrative primarily focuses on parody and does not critically portray traditional identities or center DEI themes.
Disaster Movie features brief depictions of characters that rely on harmful LGBTQ+ stereotypes for crude comedic effect. These portrayals are primarily used for mockery, presenting effeminate or gay identities as sources of ridicule without any positive counterbalance or critical perspective.
The character Alvin, originally male in the 'Alvin and the Chipmunks' franchise, is portrayed by a female actress in 'Disaster Movie,' constituting a gender swap.
The film features multiple instances where characters widely established as one race are portrayed by actors of a different race. Notable examples include Indiana Jones, Michael Jackson, Silas from 'The Da Vinci Code,' and The Rock.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
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