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Rising Boas in a Girl's School

Rising Boas in a Girl's School

Representation Score

2.2/10

Limited

2022

Director

Guo Yulong, Xie Wenjun

Runtime

88 minutes

Average Rating

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Rising Boas in a Girl's School primarily functions as a creature feature focused on survival. While it places female students in a survivalist role, it does not delve into deeper social issues. The film sticks to typical genre conventions, focusing on the immediate threat of the snakes rather than exploring multi-layered themes. Ultimately, the production follows a conventional path for survivalist thrillers, emphasizing the monster attack over diverse character representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Rising Boas in a Girl's School have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender expressions. The story focuses solely on the survival elements of the horror genre.

How does Rising Boas in a Girl's School portray gender?

Fair

By focusing on a girls' school, the film shifts the action-horror perspective towards female characters. These women play key roles in responding to the crisis.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Rising Boas in a Girl's School?

Limited

The cast seems to follow local demographic norms and does not show a diverse range of ethnicities. There is no indication of a racially inclusive narrative.

How does Rising Boas in a Girl's School represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story examines the vulnerability of social events, like a graduation ceremony, when faced with environmental disasters. It does not include explicit religious or anti-capitalist themes.

Does Rising Boas in a Girl's School include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not mention any characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities. The plot centers on the physical threat posed by snakes.

Present on Screen

  • The film centers female characters as primary responders in a high-stakes survival scenario.
  • The setting offers a focused look at women's ability to drive the story within the horror genre.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks multi-layered depth and fails to challenge social hierarchies.
  • There is no representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender expressions.
  • The film does not include characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
  • The casting appears ethnically homogeneous, lacking diversity.

Official Synopsis

A dangerous horde of venomous snakes together with a giant boa escapes from a leather factory. Meanwhile, at a local girl's school, everyone is preparing for a graduation. However, it is suddenly stopped, after snakes attack schoolgirls. Will they escape and survive the monster's attack?

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