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Save Me from Everything
Representation Score
5.3/10
Fair
2021
Director
Anthony Baldino, Ryan Lacen
Runtime
83 minutes
Average Rating
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Save Me from Everything uses the horror genre to delve into psychological complexity through its main character, Emmy. By setting the story in Ireland and focusing on themes of ancestral curses, the film moves away from typical domestic horror narratives. However, the movie lacks specific information about diverse casting or explicit identity representation. The emphasis is on Emmy’s internal journey and the mystery surrounding her family’s past. Overall, the film presents a unique take on horror by incorporating complex characters and themes, but it does not provide clear evidence of diverse representation.
Category Breakdown
Does Save Me from Everything have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any characters who identify as LGBTQ+ or have non-cisgender identities. There are no confirmed romantic relationships or stories that question the idea that everyone is straight.
How does Save Me from Everything portray gender?
The story focuses on Emmy, a woman with complex emotions and a complicated personality. This portrayal might challenge the typical 'final girl' stereotype by showing a more nuanced female lead.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Save Me from Everything?
The film is set in Ireland, which shifts the story away from North American settings. However, the specific racial makeup of the cast is not specified.
How does Save Me from Everything represent religion and culture?
The movie explores themes of family curses and dark origins. These ideas often challenge traditional views of family and ancestry as sources of trauma.
Does Save Me from Everything include disability representation?
Emmy’s emotional struggles introduce themes of mental health and neurodiversity. It is unclear if these elements give her real power in the story or if they are just used as plot devices.
Present on Screen
- The Irish setting offers a cultural shift from typical North American horror settings.
- The portrayal of an emotionally unstable female lead may challenge traditional 'final girl' stereotypes.
- Exploration of family curses can challenge traditional views of ancestry and family.
Limited or Absent
- Lack of explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight characters.
- Portrayal of mental health issues may rely on the 'unstable character' cliché without clear empowerment.
- Uncertainty about the racial and ethnic diversity of the cast.
Official Synopsis
This elevated horror tale follows the emotionally unstable Emmy, who is led to Ireland where a Stranger guides her investigation of a family curse and its sinister origins.
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