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Shifted

Name: Shifted
Director: Adrian Konstant
Released: 2022
Duration: 89 min

Representation Score

0.7/10

Minimal

2022

Director

Adrian Konstant

Runtime

89 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Shifted is a conventional survival horror film that emphasizes immediate physical threats over social issues. The plot revolves around a group of neighbors trapped in a house, facing both external monsters and internal conflicts. The narrative structure is centered on the 'closed-circle' cliché, which leaves little room for complex identity-based themes or diverse representation. The film focuses on human behavior under extreme conditions without delving into social critiques.

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Category Breakdown

Does Shifted have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with LGBTQ+ identities or those who do not identify with the gender they were assigned at birth. The story revolves around survival rather than exploring identity.

How does Shifted portray gender?

Limited

The cast includes both male and female actors, but the characters adhere to typical gender roles without challenging traditional gender hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Shifted?

Limited

The cast includes various names, but there is no specific mention of racial or ethnic diversity. The narrative does not explore the ability to act of characters from different racial or ethnic backgrounds.

How does Shifted represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story follows survivalist conventions without engaging with cultural or religious institutions. The plot centers on primal survival without critiquing social structures.

Does Shifted include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not feature any characters with visible or invisible disabilities, nor does it include neurodivergent representation.

Present on Screen

The film features a mix of male and female performers.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks representation for LGBTQ+ individuals and characters with disabilities.
There is no exploration of racial or ethnic diversity through character's ability to drive the story.
The narrative does not engage with cultural, religious, or systemic social critiques.

Official Synopsis

Strange murderous creatures roam the streets. A group of neighbours are trapped inside a house. Leaving means certain death. How are they going to survive when someone inside the house starts killing the others? Trapped between a monster inside and monsters outside. Who is going to save you when the world has Shifted?

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