Prime VideoSinister (2012)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Right
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.3
Overview
Crime writer Ellison Oswalt moves his family into a house where a horrific crime took place earlier, but his family doesn't know. He begins researching the crime in hopes of writing a book about it. Oswalt examines video...
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Crime writer Ellison Oswalt moves his family into a house where a horrific crime took place earlier, but his family doesn't know. He begins researching the crime in hopes of writing a book about it. Oswalt examines video...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Analyzing...
Leans Right
Primary
The film is a supernatural horror story focused on an ancient evil destroying a family, with its themes of personal obsession and the triumph of malevolent forces lacking explicit political framing or ideological solutions.
The movie "Sinister" features traditional casting with a predominantly white ensemble and does not incorporate explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on a white family's struggle without critiquing these identities.
Secondary
The film "Sinister" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on supernatural horror and a family's descent into terror, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Sinister (2012) is an original horror film with no pre-existing source material, prior installments, or historical figures. All characters were created for this film, meaning there are no established canonical genders to be swapped.
Sinister (2012) is an original horror film featuring new characters not based on prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. Therefore, no character's race was pre-established to allow for a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.8
6.9
Critic Ratings
6.4
5.3
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