Lingering (2020)

Bias Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.8

Overview

When Yoo-mi searches out her mother's friend at a hotel to drop off her younger sister, she falls into unexpected mystery and horror....

Starring Cast

Lee Se-yeong • Park Ji-young • Park So-yi

Where to watch

Philo

Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

When Yoo-mi searches out her mother's friend at a hotel to drop off her younger sister, she falls into unexpected mystery and horror....

Starring Cast

Lee Se-yeong • Park Ji-young • Park So-yi

Where to watch

Philo

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film's central themes of grief, family secrets, and supernatural mystery are inherently apolitical, focusing on personal and familial trauma rather than societal or political issues. The narrative champions a solution rooted in individual and familial resolution, leading to a neutral bias rating.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features an entirely East Asian cast, consistent with its South Korean origin, and does not engage in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative is a supernatural horror story that does not critique or negatively portray traditional identities.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

A detailed evaluation of the film's LGBTQ+ portrayal is not possible due to a lack of specific content information. Consequently, the net impact on LGBTQ+ themes remains undetermined.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Lingering (2020) is an original horror film. Its characters are newly created for this movie and do not have prior canonical or historical gender baselines from source material, previous installments, or real-world history. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Lingering (2020) is an original South Korean horror film. Its characters are newly created for this specific movie, meaning there is no prior source material or historical context that establishes a canonical race for them. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.