
Ouija
2014

Representation Score
Fair
2011
Not RatedDirector
Israel Luna
Runtime
88 minutes
Average Rating
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The Ouija Experiment is a conventional found-footage horror film that prioritizes genre clichés and atmospheric tension over social commentary. The narrative revolves around a group of friends confronting supernatural entities, adhering to established suspense structures without deconstructing social hierarchies. Because the film centers on individual survival and psychological fear, it lacks intentionality regarding diverse character identities or systemic critiques. Instead, it aims to deliver genre-specific thrills.
Category Breakdown
The film does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. The character interactions follow typical social patterns common in the horror genre without any queer-coded subtext.
The film includes a mix of male and female characters, but it does not challenge traditional gender roles. Characters primarily fulfill standard roles, alternating between being investigators and victims.
The casting is predominantly white and follows a homogeneous structure typical of low-budget independent horror films. There is no indication of a deliberate effort to cast a non-white majority.
The story is set in a secular, modern context focusing on supernatural interference. It does not critique religious or Western institutions but instead follows a standard cautionary tale format.
The film does not prominently feature characters with visible or invisible disabilities. The focus remains on psychological fear rather than intentional representation of individuals with disabilities.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Based on true events, five friends who fall prey to the evil entities of the Ouija board. As they set about filming their experimental session, what starts out as bit of fun, soon escalates into a terrifying series of events as paranoia and personal demons are revealed…. and recorded.

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