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The Communion Girl
Representation Score
3.1/10
Limited
2023
Director
Víctor García
Runtime
103 minutes
Average Rating
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The film functions as a traditional horror piece that adheres closely to genre conventions. While it grants central roles to female protagonists, it lacks the complexity or diverse representation necessary for a higher diversity rating. The production appears localized to its Spanish setting, suggesting a homogeneous cast. Religious symbols provide a cultural touchstone but are used to build suspense rather than explore diverse social perspectives.
Category Breakdown
Does The Communion Girl have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film centers on the friendship between Sara and Rebe, but there is no explicit evidence of queer identity despite the nightclub setting.
How does The Communion Girl portray gender?
The female protagonists drive the plot and navigate the supernatural threat, but the narrative relies on traditional horror clichés of female vulnerability rather than challenging gender hierarchies.
How racially and ethnically diverse is The Communion Girl?
Set in 1987 Spain, the film appears to follow the demographic expectations of its localized setting. There is no indication of a diverse or multi-ethnic ensemble.
How does The Communion Girl represent religion and culture?
Religious iconography, specifically a communion dress, serves as a source of dread. Substance use is framed through a traditional moral lens, linking it to subsequent peril.
Does The Communion Girl include disability representation?
The narrative contains no mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities, neurodivergence, or chronic illness.
Present on Screen
- Provides central roles to female protagonists within the horror framework.
Limited or Absent
- Lacks explicit markers of multi-layered complexity or diverse casting.
- Relies on traditional moral frameworks regarding substance use and religious symbols.
- Does not challenge traditional gender hierarchies or explore non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.
Official Synopsis
May, 1987. While returning from a nightclub and after having taken drugs, new girl in town Sara and her friend Rebe find a doll wearing a communion dress. From that moment, their lives will become a living hell.
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