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Eject

Name: Eject
Director: Jean-Marc Vincent
Released: 2010
Duration: 87 min

Representation Score

7.2/10

Good

2010

Director

Jean-Marc Vincent

Runtime

87 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Eject uses a underrepresented setting to challenge traditional social and moral hierarchies. By placing the narrative within a bordello, the film explores survival and situational ethics in a gritty, genre-bending manner. The film successfully disrupts gender clichés by putting women in high-stakes, ability to act-driven survival roles. This shift moves characters away from passive victimhood, even if their specific competencies are not fully detailed. However, the lack of explicit evidence of diverse identities and confirmed racial or ethnic diversity prevents a higher score for representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Eject have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The bordello setting exists outside typical straight and cisgender structures. While the film challenges traditional domesticity, it does not explicitly confirm non-cisgender identities or romantic pairings.

How does Eject portray gender?

Fair

The film focuses on female characters navigating a high-stakes survival scenario. This setting subverts the 'damsel' cliché by giving women significant roles in a violent, genre-driven plot.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Eject?

Fair

The underground setting suggests a diverse cast. However, specific character descriptions and casting details have not been confirmed.

How does Eject represent religion and culture?

Good

By centering the plot in a morally ambiguous space, the film questions traditional Christian morality and social hierarchies. The survival theme promotes moral relativism over conventional virtues.

Does Eject include disability representation?

Limited

The zombie transformation symbolizes the loss of bodily autonomy. There is a risk that these physical changes serve primarily as horror devices rather than nuanced representations of disability.

Present on Screen

Subverts traditional gender clichés by placing women in high-stakes, ability to act-driven survival roles.
Challenges conventional social hierarchies and religious morality through its underrepresented setting.
Uses a genre-bending approach to explore moral relativism and situational ethics.

Limited or Absent

Lacks explicit documentation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisgender romantic pairings.
Risks using physical transformations as mere horror plot devices rather than nuanced disability representation.
Provides no specific confirmation of racial or ethnic diversity within the character cast.

Official Synopsis

When a deadly virus is spread in a bordello, and the prostitutes are turning into hungry zombies, only the worst of us can survive.

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