
Amityville Exorcism
2017

1993
RDirector
John Murlowski
Runtime
92 minutes
Average Rating
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Keyes, a successful photographer who lives at the border of Skid Row, notices a homeless man with a strange old mirror. Immediately struck by it for reasons he cannot explain, he convinces the man to sell it to him, soon behaving in increasingly erratic and unhinged ways.
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Category Breakdown
LGBTQ+ Representation
The film lacks any presence of non-cisnormative gender identities or same-sex dynamics. It adheres to the heteronormative structures typical of 1990s supernatural horror.
Gender Representation
Female characters are central to the survival narrative but largely function within established tropes of a family unit under threat. The film does not subvert traditional hierarchies or deconstruct conventional masculinity.
Racial & Ethnic Diversity
The narrative centers on a homogeneous demographic within a standard middle-class domestic setting. There is no evidence of diverse ensemble building or race-bent casting.
Religious & Cultural Diversity
The story operates within a traditional Western framework of the haunted house subgenre. It relies on established supernatural tropes and moral binaries rather than exploring systemic critiques or moral relativism.
Disability Representation
There is no evidence of characters with visible or invisible disabilities possessing agency. The plot focuses on supernatural terror rather than the lived experiences of neurodivergence or physical disability.
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AI Analysis
Amityville: A New Generation is a conventional genre piece that operates within the standard social and demographic hierarchies of the early 1990s. It relies on established horror archetypes rather than attempting to disrupt cinematic tropes or provide intersectional perspectives. The film's focus remains strictly on supernatural terror and traditional domestic settings. This narrow scope results in a homogeneous narrative that lacks meaningful representation across most identity categories.

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