
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus
2022

Representation Score
Minimal
2021
Director
Mark Gatiss
Runtime
30 minutes
Average Rating
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The film is a traditional period piece that prioritizes the historical atmosphere over disrupting social hierarchies. Its focus on preserving the cultural textures of 1923 England results in a lack of contemporary representation. Ultimately, the film celebrates Western Gothic traditions while aligning with historical homogeneity.
Category Breakdown
There are no queer narratives or non-straight identities present in the film, which is set in 1923.
The story focuses on a male protagonist in a male-dominated academic environment. Women play supporting roles, but the main actions are driven by the male characters.
Set in an old English college, the film reflects the historical homogeneity of the time. The cast includes Nikesh Patel, but the setting remains traditionally Anglo-Saxon.
The film highlights the atmospheric qualities of traditional British Gothic literature. It emphasizes established Western social orders without exploring secular or anti-Western themes.
The narrative does not include characters with visible or invisible disabilities. There are no specific character arcs to evaluate this category.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
1923. In the heart of an old English college, Edward Williams receives an engraving of of an unknown country house with an imposing facade, a sweeping lawn - and, just perhaps, something else.

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