4.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Anniversary (2025)
Anniversary (2025)
Overview
When Ellen and Paul’s son introduces his new girlfriend one lovely afternoon at their 25th anniversary party, no one suspects that it is the beginning of the end for this happy family. The new girlfriend is Liz, Ellen’s former student, who left the university, some years before, after Ellen called her out in class for her radical ideology.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
4.7
Overview
When Ellen and Paul’s son introduces his new girlfriend one lovely afternoon at their 25th anniversary party, no one suspects that it is the beginning of the end for this happy family. The new girlfriend is Liz, Ellen’s former student, who left the university, some years before, after Ellen called her out in class for her radical ideology.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film critiques the insidious rise of authoritarianism and the erosion of democratic norms from the perspective of a liberal family, with the threat vaguely described in terms often associated with the political right, despite the film's intentional ambiguity to allow for broader audience projection.
The movie demonstrates a strong focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through its intentional casting, notably featuring a lesbian character as a central family member. Its narrative explicitly critiques an authoritarian movement that threatens inclusive values and democratic norms, positioning the conflict between progressive ideals and regressive ideologies at its core.
Secondary
Anniversary portrays LGBTQ+ characters like Anna and the couple Josh and Liz as complex, non-stereotypical individuals. Their identities are seamlessly integrated into the family and political drama, with challenges stemming from external factors rather than their sexual orientation. The film affirms their presence and dignity within the narrative.
Based on current publicly available information, there are no details describing the portrayal of transsexual characters or themes in the film 'Anniversary' (2025). Therefore, an evaluation of its net impact on the trans community cannot be reliably provided at this time.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Anniversary (2025) is an original screenplay with all characters created specifically for the film. As there is no pre-existing source material or historical record, no character can be considered a gender swap from a prior canon.
The film "Anniversary" is based on an original screenplay, meaning its characters are new creations without prior established racial identities. Consequently, no character could have been canonically or historically established as one race and then portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
5.7
Critic Ratings
6.2
N/A
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