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The Deep Web: Murdershow

The Deep Web: Murdershow

Representation Score

4.0/10

Fair

2024

Director

Dan Zachary

Runtime

84 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

The film adheres to conventional slasher and thriller frameworks, emphasizing a localized investigative plot over complex social commentary. While the cast offers some diversity, the narrative lacks depth in addressing multiple aspects of identity. character's ability to drive the story is primarily focused on the male protagonist, and the themes center on individual suspense rather than broader societal issues.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Deep Web: Murdershow have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities. The story revolves around a sibling relationship, focusing on a traditional thriller plot.

How does The Deep Web: Murdershow portray gender?

Fair

The story centers on a male podcaster who drives the investigation. A female character's death serves as the catalyst, but the male lead retains most of the ability to act throughout the film.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Deep Web: Murdershow?

Fair

The cast includes Kimi Alexander, suggesting some ethnic diversity. However, it is unclear if characters of color have significant roles or if the casting follows typical genre conventions.

How does The Deep Web: Murdershow represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story explores digital voyeurism and technological corruption but does not explicitly critique systemic power dynamics or broader cultural morality.

Does The Deep Web: Murdershow include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information about the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities in this production.

Present on Screen

  • The film features Kimi Alexander, adding ethnic diversity to the cast.
  • It addresses contemporary themes of digital voyeurism and modern connectivity.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative does not engage with LGBTQ+ themes or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.
  • Gender ability to act is heavily weighted towards the male protagonist, limiting female character development.
  • The film misses opportunities to critique systemic power dynamics or broader cultural structures.

Official Synopsis

A podcaster’s investigation of his sister’s death leads him to a grisly website, where the highest bidder decides how a chosen victim will be killed.

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