4.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Sadako 3D (2012)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.5
Overview
Akane is a high school teacher who hears a rumor from her students that there is actual footage on the Internet of someone's suicide. The footage is said to drive anyone who sees it to also commit suicide. Akane does not believe the rumor at first, but when one of her female students dies after viewing the footage, she and her boyfriend Takanori are fatefully drawn into the horror that has been created by the man who appears in the suicide footage, Kashiwada. Kashiwada's intention is to create chaos in the world by bringing back Sadako and the power of her curse. Now Akane has to fight against Sadako and Kashiwada to save the lives of herself and Takanori.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Akane is a high school teacher who hears a rumor from her students that there is actual footage on the Internet of someone's suicide. The footage is said to drive anyone who sees it to also commit suicide. Akane does not believe the rumor at first, but when one of her female students dies after viewing the footage, she and her boyfriend Takanori are fatefully drawn into the horror that has been created by the man who appears in the suicide footage, Kashiwada. Kashiwada's intention is to create chaos in the world by bringing back Sadako and the power of her curse. Now Akane has to fight against Sadako and Kashiwada to save the lives of herself and Takanori.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Sadako 3D is a supernatural horror film centered on a cursed online video. Its core conflict and resolution are apolitical, focusing on individual action against a supernatural threat rather than promoting any specific political ideology or societal critique.
The film features a cast consistent with its Japanese cultural origin, without explicit DEI-driven casting or race/gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on supernatural horror elements and does not engage in critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Sadako 3D is a horror film centered on a supernatural curse. The narrative does not feature any explicit or implied LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes, focusing instead on its core horror premise.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film features Sadako Yamamura, who remains female as established in prior canon. All other significant characters are original to this installment, thus not qualifying as gender swaps.
This Japanese horror film is a sequel in The Ring franchise. All established characters, including Sadako Yamamura, are portrayed by actors of the same race as their canonical depiction within the Japanese source material. No characters established as one race are portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.7
5.3
Critic Ratings
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