Apple TVMarshmallow (2025)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.7
Overview
At a secluded summer camp, timid and introverted 12-year-old Morgan is thrust into a waking nightmare when a once-fabled campfire tale becomes real. As a mysterious figure descends upon the camp, Morgan and his newfound friends must embark on a treacherous journey and uncover a sinister reality buried beneath the surface.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
At a secluded summer camp, timid and introverted 12-year-old Morgan is thrust into a waking nightmare when a once-fabled campfire tale becomes real. As a mysterious figure descends upon the camp, Morgan and his newfound friends must embark on a treacherous journey and uncover a sinister reality buried beneath the surface.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film receives a neutral rating because its narrative explicitly avoids overt political themes, instead focusing on universal human experiences such as grief and identity within a horror framework.
The film showcases a diverse young cast, demonstrating a commitment to representation through actors of various ethnic backgrounds. Its narrative explores universal themes of youth social struggles, including bullying and the challenges of adolescence, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
Based on available information, Marshmallow (2025) does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative focuses on grief, identity, and horror elements, without explicit exploration of LGBTQ+ representation. Therefore, its net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal is N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The available information explicitly states that "Marshmallow" does not employ gender swapping and its characters appear consistent with traditional gender roles without noted gender swaps. The presence of a nonbinary character is noted as diversity, not a gender swap of an established character.
Based on available information, there is no indication that "Marshmallow" is an adaptation of existing material with established character races, nor does it feature historical figures. No sources highlight race swapping as a feature or theme in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.9
6.0
Critic Ratings
8.3
N/A
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