Apple TVThe Forest (2016)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.6
Overview
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a psychological horror focusing on individual grief, mental health struggles, and a supernatural threat, without engaging in broader political commentary or advocating for specific ideological solutions.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast, with a Japanese supporting character whose ethnicity is relevant to the film's setting. The narrative focuses on psychological horror and does not critique traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'The Forest' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a woman's search for her sister in a supernatural forest, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences depicted.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Forest (2016) is an original horror film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters were adapted and had their gender changed.
The Forest (2016) is an original horror film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous adaptations from which characters' races could be established and subsequently altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
3.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
4.8
5.2
Critic Ratings
1.0
3.4
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