5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Child's Play (2019)
Child's Play (2019)
Overview
Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
5.7
Overview
Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central conflict stems from corporate negligence and the dangers of unchecked artificial intelligence and consumerism, aligning its dominant themes with left-leaning critiques of capitalism and technology's societal impact, leading to a left-leaning rating.
The movie demonstrates explicit DEI through the racial recasting of a traditionally white supporting role, contributing to visible diversity in its cast. However, its narrative primarily focuses on horror elements and character relationships, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
Detective Mike Norris, a character originally portrayed as white in the 1988 film, is played by a Black actor in this 2019 reboot, constituting a race swap.
The film "Child's Play" (2019) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a killer doll and its impact on a young boy and his friends, without incorporating any queer representation or related storylines.
The film "Child's Play" (2019) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a killer doll and its interactions with a group of children and their families, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2019 Child's Play reboot maintains the established genders for its core characters, including Chucky, Andy Barclay, and Karen Barclay, consistent with previous installments. No character canonically established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.7
6.0
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6.4
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