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Amityville Vampire

Amityville Vampire

Representation Score

1.6/10

Minimal

2021

Director

Tim Vigil

Runtime

92 minutes

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Amityville Vampire is a genre-driven horror film centered around a group of young women. While the film establishes a strong female presence, it lacks the depth needed to determine if these characters drive the plot or are merely victims of the supernatural curse. The production lacks multi-layered complexity, with no evidence of LGBTQ+ representation, racial diversity, or characters with disabilities, making the social landscape of the film quite narrow. Overall, the film functions as a typical supernatural thriller. Without more diverse character archetypes or nuanced social themes, it remains a baseline horror experience with limited representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Amityville Vampire have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with LGBTQ+ identities or stories that question the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Amityville Vampire portray gender?

Fair

The story focuses on young women dealing with a supernatural curse, but it is unclear if these characters have real control over their lives or if they just follow traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Amityville Vampire?

Minimal

The cast and storyline do not indicate a predominantly non-white group. There is no indication that the film considers multiple aspects of ethnic diversity.

How does Amityville Vampire represent religion and culture?

Fair

The plot includes an ancient curse, which suggests engagement with superstition. It is unclear if the film offers any deeper critique of Western institutions.

Does Amityville Vampire include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no characters with visible or invisible disabilities mentioned in the film's description.

Present on Screen

  • The film centers the narrative on young women, ensuring a consistent female presence.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks LGBTQ+ representation and characters with non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.
  • There is no evidence of racial or ethnic diversity within the cast or story.
  • The narrative does not include any characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
  • The film fails to demonstrate multi-layered complexity or disrupt traditional social hierarchies.

Official Synopsis

Young women succumb to an ancient vampire curse at Red Moon Lake.

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