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Immortal

Immortal

Representation Score

3.7/10

Limited

2019

Director

Rob Margolies, Danny Isaacs, Tom Colley, Jon Dabach

Runtime

94 minutes

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Immortal operates as a genre-focused horror film that prioritizes visceral fear over social commentary. The narrative structure follows established thriller clichés, focusing on existential dread rather than complex social issues. While the casting of established actors of color provides some professional depth, the film does not intentionally disrupt traditional social hierarchies. It functions as a standard entry within its niche, emphasizing mortality and the unknown. Ultimately, the film lacks the deliberate deconstruction of identity or systemic critique necessary for a higher diversity rating, remaining a functional execution of horror genre conventions.

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Category Breakdown

Does Immortal have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include explicit LGBTQ+ characters or explore non-cisgender identities. It focuses on universal survival instincts rather than identity-specific issues.

How does Immortal portray gender?

Fair

The cast includes prominent female actors like Agnes Bruckner, but the narrative follows typical thriller conventions. There is no clear evidence of challenging traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Immortal?

Fair

Veteran actor Tony Todd adds a notable level of inclusion, helping the film avoid total homogeneity often found in low-budget horror.

How does Immortal represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story centers on individual survival and the psychological impact of near-death experiences. It adheres to traditional Western thriller structures without offering religious or cultural critiques.

Does Immortal include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the inclusion of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • Tony Todd's inclusion provides a significant and notable presence within the cast.
  • The film avoids total homogeneity through the presence of established actors of color.
  • The production successfully executes genre clichés within a limited budgetary framework.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks explicit LGBTQ+ representation or exploration of non-cisgender identities.
  • There is no evidence of challenging traditional gender roles or elevating women's ability to drive the story.
  • The film lacks intentional disruption of social hierarchies or complex social issues.

Official Synopsis

Thrown into the face of death only to emerge unharmed, characters are left staring at their lives in the face with uncertainty and fear like they've never imagined.

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