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The Haunting of the Suicide House

The Haunting of the Suicide House

Representation Score

3.2/10

Limited

2019

TV-MA

Director

Laura Dameron, Brendan Rudnicki

Runtime

63 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

The film functions as a standard found-footage horror piece, prioritizing genre clichés over social or cultural deconstruction. While the ensemble provides a gender-balanced cast, the narrative lacks depth regarding multiple aspects of identity or systemic critiques. The setting and character motivations lean toward traditional genre conventions. The focus remains on the survival of YouTubers and the investigation of paranormal phenomena rather than exploring diverse lived experiences.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Haunting of the Suicide House have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any explicit mention of LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. The story focuses on paranormal investigation rather than exploring non-straight relationships.

How does The Haunting of the Suicide House portray gender?

Fair

The cast features a notable presence of female talent, suggesting a balanced ensemble. However, the characters appear driven by professional motivations rather than challenging traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Haunting of the Suicide House?

Fair

The suburban setting implies a level of demographic homogeneity. While the cast includes Nichole Lambert, the film does not explicitly explore multiple aspects of identity.

How does The Haunting of the Suicide House represent religion and culture?

Limited

The narrative centers on modern digital capitalism and the pursuit of social media popularity. It follows traditional horror structures centered on urban legends.

Does The Haunting of the Suicide House include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence of characters with visible or invisible disabilities within the cast or synopsis.

Present on Screen

  • The ensemble features a notable presence of female talent, providing a gender-balanced cast.
  • The film utilizes modern digital clichés, reflecting contemporary social media culture.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight characters.
  • The suburban setting and casting do not provide evidence of exploration of multiple aspects of identity.
  • There is no visible inclusion of characters with disabilities.

Official Synopsis

In the Wake of tragedy, the infamous Suicide House, a seemingly harmless dwelling on a nice street in the suburbs, stands empty until three ghost-hunting YouTubers spend a weekend there. Will they get the material they need to boost the popularity of their channel or will they die trying?

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