
We Bury the Dead
2026

Representation Score
Limited
2026
RDirector
Sébastien Vaniček
Runtime
110 minutes
Average Rating
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Evil Dead Burn advances the franchise by placing a woman of color at its center. Alice is active, capable, and essential to surviving the demonic outbreak. The supporting cast includes actors of color in meaningful roles, broadening the series’ historical whiteness. Yet the family structure remains conventional and patriarchal. The film’s horror relies on possession and lineage rather than social commentary. The absence of LGBTQ+ and disability representation keeps the overall diversity score low.
Category Breakdown
No LGBTQ+ characters appear in the cast or story. All romantic pairings are heterosexual, leaving queer audiences without visible representation in this modern horror sequel.
Alice, a woman, is the sole survivor and primary protagonist. She leads the fight against possessed family members and makes key survival decisions throughout the film.
Souheila Yacoub (French-Algerian) headlines as Alice, with Victory Ndukwe (Nigerian) in a supporting role. Their presence shifts a franchise historically dominated by white casts.
The narrative centers a traditional white family lineage of researchers. Religious horror tropes via the Necronomicon frame the home as a site of inherited duty and trauma.
No characters with physical or mental disabilities are shown or identified. The cast and plot summary offer no visible or invisible disability representation.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
After her husband's abrupt death, Alice seeks solace with his remaining family — descendants of a leading researcher on demonic possession. As her in-laws transform one by one into creatures that feed on fear, she comes to discover that the vows she took in life survive even in death.

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