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2021

Representation Score
Good
2020
PG-13Director
Jeff Wadlow
Runtime
109 minutes
Average Rating
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Fantasy Island uses a diverse cast to enhance its unique horror concept. While the film successfully breaks down traditional gender roles by empowering female characters, it falls short in representing deeper social issues. The film includes a mix of ethnicities but doesn't center these identities in the main storyline. Its primary weakness is the lack of multi-layered engagement. It misses opportunities to include LGBTQ+ characters or disability-focused narratives, focusing instead on individual psychological escape.
Category Breakdown
The film doesn't feature many LGBTQ+ characters or storylines. Non-straight identities are mostly left out, focusing instead on individual survival and personal struggles.
Female characters play key roles and show strong leadership. They face high-stakes situations where intelligence and physical strength are more important than traditional feminine roles.
The film features a mix of ethnicities, avoiding the usual homogeneity in horror films. Character Leilani brings a non-white perspective to the island's power structure.
The story explores moral relativism through characters' personal histories. However, the luxury resort setting follows a traditional capitalist framework without direct criticism.
The film does not meaningfully depict neurodivergence, physical disabilities, or chronic illnesses. Characters are defined by their socioeconomic status and psychological trauma.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
A group of contest winners arrive at an island hotel to live out their dreams, only to find themselves trapped in nightmare scenarios.

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