Descendent (2025)
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.3
Overview
A troubled LA school guard, haunted by family tragedy, experiences strange visions after a mysterious light appears in the sky. As his wife's due date approaches, he races to face his demons before his growing obsession ...
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Rating categories
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
A troubled LA school guard, haunted by family tragedy, experiences strange visions after a mysterious light appears in the sky. As his wife's due date approaches, he races to face his demons before his growing obsession ...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Analysis
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Primary
The film's primary focus on personal and psychological themes, specifically fears and trauma related to fatherhood and family tragedy, positions it as apolitical, exploring individual internal struggles rather than engaging with broader societal or ideological issues.
The movie "Descendent" features a cast with visible racial and ethnic diversity in supporting roles. However, its narrative does not explicitly emphasize social diversity themes or critique traditional identities.
Secondary
Based on available information, 'Descendent' does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative focuses on psychological horror and gender roles, with no direct mention or depiction of queer representation, leading to an N/A rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Descendent" is an original work that explores gender roles and masculinity thematically. The provided information explicitly states there is no indication of gender swapping or characters changing gender, nor is it an adaptation of existing material with established characters.
The film is an original production with no prior source material or established characters mentioned. There is no information indicating any character was previously established as a different race, thus no race swap can be identified.
Rating Breakdown
7.3
Overall Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
N/A
5.6
Critic Ratings
8.9
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