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Remnant

Remnant

Representation Score

2.4/10

Limited

2024

Director

Mike Horan

Runtime

112 minutes

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Remnant operates within a traditional psychological horror framework, focusing on a single protagonist's personal tragedy. While the film provides a strong female-driven narrative through Grace, the narrative structure centers on individual trauma rather than broader social issues. The story relies on well-established genre clichés, such as the unraveling of a character's sanity, prioritizing psychological suspense over social critique.

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Category Breakdown

Does Remnant have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The story focuses solely on Grace's internal thoughts and feelings. It does not include any references to LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight relationships.

How does Remnant portray gender?

Fair

Grace serves as the central female perspective and drives the narrative. However, the storyline leans heavily on traditional clichés of female madness and instability.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Remnant?

Minimal

There is no information provided about the racial or ethnic makeup of the cast. The setting also does not offer any hints of diversity.

How does Remnant represent religion and culture?

Limited

The family farm setting invokes traditional Western heritage. The story emphasizes individual trauma over broader cultural or systemic critiques.

Does Remnant include disability representation?

Fair

The film addresses mental health and perceptions of reality. However, there is a risk that these themes are used primarily as horror devices rather than authentic representations.

Present on Screen

  • Offers a central female protagonist, providing a platform for female-driven narrative.
  • Explores complex themes of mental instability and the perception of reality.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks visible markers of progressive narrative disruption or diverse identities.
  • Risks using mental health struggles as mere plot devices for horror rather than genuine representation.
  • Relies on conventional Western archetypes without challenging traditional genre structures.

Official Synopsis

Grace is a young woman whose life has been turned upside down by tragedy. When she returns home to the family farm to rebuild her shattered life, her world begins to unravel as a series of strange events haunt her, pushing Grace to the edge of madness. A mysterious figure lurks in the shadows and a ghostly woman appears in the darkness of night. Is Grace imagining these apparitions, or are they a warning of a nightmare still to come?

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