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The Mortuary Collection

The Mortuary Collection

Representation Score

3.9/10

Limited

2020

Not Rated

Director

Ryan Spindell

Runtime

108 minutes

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The Mortuary Collection follows a traditional horror anthology format, emphasizing atmospheric dread and psychological terror over social or demographic exploration. The focus on supernatural elements limits opportunities for diverse character development. The film adheres closely to established genre clichés, lacking multi-layered depth.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Mortuary Collection have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not explore sexual orientation or gender identity, focusing instead on supernatural themes.

How does The Mortuary Collection portray gender?

Fair

A young female character leads the story, but her role is often overshadowed by supernatural forces. The film leans heavily on traditional horror clichés that emphasize vulnerability.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Mortuary Collection?

Limited

The cast is predominantly of a single ethnicity, with no significant multi-ethnic representation or color-blind casting.

How does The Mortuary Collection represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story centers on personal experiences of the supernatural, avoiding critiques of societal structures such as capitalism or organized religion.

Does The Mortuary Collection include disability representation?

Limited

Characters are defined by their proximity to death or psychological states, with no prominent depictions of physical or mental disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • The film uses a strong central framing device with a young female protagonist to anchor its anthology structure.

Limited or Absent

  • The cast lacks ethnic diversity, remaining largely homogeneous within the film's setting.
  • There are no LGBTQ+ characters or depictions of same-sex intimacy.
  • The narrative does not include characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
  • The film relies on traditional gender clichés rather than challenging established hierarchies.

Official Synopsis

In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last, but the young girl's world is unhinged when she discovers that the final story... is her own.

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