HuluThe Invitation (2022)
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.8
Overview
Evie's long-lost cousin invites her to a swanky English wedding, where she uncovers a dark and twisted family secret that threatens to upend her life....
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Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Overview
Evie's long-lost cousin invites her to a swanky English wedding, where she uncovers a dark and twisted family secret that threatens to upend her life....
Starring Cast
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Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly critiques patriarchal, aristocratic power structures and champions the violent liberation of women from oppressive, tradition-bound systems, making its core message align with progressive ideology.
The movie demonstrates significant DEI through the explicit casting of a Black actress in the lead role, departing from traditional gothic horror protagonists. Additionally, the narrative strongly critiques traditional white, male, aristocratic identities by portraying them as the primary antagonists, against whom the protagonist must fight for her survival and agency.
Secondary
The Invitation does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual protagonist and a gothic horror plot, rendering the film's net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal as N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an original story inspired by the Dracula mythos, introducing new characters rather than directly adapting and gender-swapping established characters from the source material. The primary antagonist, a Dracula-like figure, remains male.
The Invitation (2022) features original characters created for this specific film. There are no pre-existing characters from source material, prior installments, or history whose race was changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.3
6.0
Critic Ratings
3.2
4.5
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