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Mystery, Drama  •  2016  •  20 min

Advent (2016)

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Advent (2016)

Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
6.8

Overview

Advent (2016) is a mystery-drama about a young man named Suso, who becomes entangled in a series of haunting events after witnessing a woman’s fatal leap off a cliff. The film is labeled Neutral, as its focus on personal identity, memory, and emotional struggle lacks overt endorsements or critiques of social or cultural ideologies. While themes of self-discovery touch on gender and personal rebirth in subtle ways, they remain ambiguous and are not foregrounded in a clear manner. Advent avoids direct political or religious statements, making it a culturally neutral exploration of an individual's journey toward truth.

Starring Cast

David Soto Giganto  •   Ici Díaz  •   Lidia Méndez

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film's central focus on supernatural and psychological horror, combined with its narrative of individual survival against an apolitical threat, does not align with or promote any specific political ideology.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

Advent follows a young man in Asturias who encounters a mysterious woman on a beach and begins to question his own identity, drawing on themes of gender identity and personal rebirth within an LGBTIQ+ context.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Low

The film focuses on a group of friends in a horror scenario, and its narrative does not contain meaningful content regarding family structures, roles, or values, thus offering no clear endorsement or critique of any particular family model.

Christianity: Negative
Confidence: High

The film portrays a priest character as deeply involved in dark secrets and rituals, using Christian iconography and the Advent season to frame a story of corruption and horror. The narrative links the perversion of religious figures and institutions directly to the film's central dread.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a group of friends encountering a dark secret during a Christmas trip, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Advent, 2016' does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes within its narrative. The plot centers on a young man's return to his hometown for Christmas, where he confronts his past, without incorporating elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is an original production, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a reboot of established characters. Therefore, no characters were previously established in canon or history with a different gender to be swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "Advent, 2016" is an original horror production. Its characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there is no prior source material, historical record, or established canon from which character races could be altered.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High

Not depicted in the film.

Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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8.8
The Movie Database logo
4.7

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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