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My Ex 2: Haunted Lover

Name: My Ex 2: Haunted Lover
Director: Piyapan Choopetch
Released: 2010
Duration: 83 min

Representation Score

3.4/10

Limited

2010

Director

Piyapan Choopetch

Runtime

83 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

My Ex 2: Haunted Lover is a conventional genre piece that adheres to the established boundaries of Thai supernatural horror. It emphasizes localized folklore and personal trauma over sociopolitical commentary or storytelling that reflects multiple aspects of identity. The film centers on a female protagonist whose ability to act is often overshadowed by her role as a victim of both romantic betrayal and ghostly haunting. This keeps the narrative within traditional gendered clichés. Overall, the film lacks intentional diversity, focusing instead on a homogeneous cultural setting and a standard heterosexual romantic arc.

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Category Breakdown

Does My Ex 2: Haunted Lover have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The story revolves around a heterosexual romance between Cee and Aof. There are no visible LGBTQ+ narratives or non-cisgender identities in the plot.

How does My Ex 2: Haunted Lover portray gender?

Fair

Cee serves as the main character, taking a leading role by ending her relationship. However, her journey is mostly defined by reacting to male infidelity and supernatural threats.

How racially and ethnically diverse is My Ex 2: Haunted Lover?

Fair

The film features a predominantly Thai cast and setting. It focuses on a localized perspective without exploring multi-ethnic dynamics or diverse racial identities.

How does My Ex 2: Haunted Lover represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative incorporates Southeast Asian horror elements such as spiritual retribution. It centers on individual interpersonal drama rather than broader social or religious critiques.

Does My Ex 2: Haunted Lover include disability representation?

Minimal

No visible or hidden disabilities are featured as central to the characters or the plot progression.

Present on Screen

The film offers a strong female-centered emotional arc through the protagonist, Cee.
It employs authentic regional horror elements and localized Southeast Asian supernatural themes.

Limited or Absent

The narrative relies heavily on traditional heterosexual clichés and lacks LGBTQ+ representation.
women's ability to drive the story is limited by a plot structure that emphasizes victimization and emotional volatility.
The cast and setting lack ethnic diversity, focusing strictly on a homogeneous cultural context.

Official Synopsis

A Thai girl called Cee follows her sister into the movie business. Although her career as an actress is taking off, her love life takes a nose dive after she finds out that her boyfriend, Aof, has a new girlfriend. She breaks up with him only to find out later that the new girl friend is dead. Shortly after, Cee then feels like she is being haunted by a ghost.

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