4.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025)
Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025)
Overview
Who will be voted queen at Shadyside High's 1988 prom? For underdog Lori, competition is cutthroat even before someone starts killing off the candidates.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
4.3
Overview
Who will be voted queen at Shadyside High's 1988 prom? For underdog Lori, competition is cutthroat even before someone starts killing off the candidates.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film attempts to address class conflict and wealth disparity, which can be interpreted as populist or anti-elite, but its superficial treatment of these themes and primary focus on universal coming-of-age struggles result in a neutral political stance.
The movie features a Black actress in the lead role, which is noted for providing significant representation in the horror genre. Its narrative explores themes of social hierarchy, class, popularity, and critiques religious moralism, reflecting broader societal issues.
Secondary
Fear Street: Prom Queen portrays LGBTQ+ themes through Megan Rogers, a queer-coded character. While not explicit, her depiction as a resilient outsider and supportive friend, alongside themes of found family and social pressure, positively reflects aspects of the LGBTQ+ experience, contributing to a nuanced and empathetic portrayal.
The film satirizes religious moralism and purity culture through Vice Principal Brekenridge, portraying her faith-driven actions as misguided and destructive. It critiques religious judgment as a harmful force within the community, despite a religious character being falsely suspected as a red herring.
Based on current information, Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025) does not appear to feature transsexual characters or themes. While broader LGBTQ+ representation is mentioned in media coverage, it is specifically attributed to queer and lesbian characters, indicating no direct portrayal of the transsexual community.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film features original characters not present in the source novel or prior franchise entries. Therefore, no characters have a previously established canonical gender that differs from their on-screen portrayal.
The source material for "Fear Street: Prom Queen" does not explicitly specify the race or ethnicity of its characters. While fan interpretations for Lori Granger often assume a white background, the book provides no canonical racial details. Therefore, the casting of a Black actress for Lori, or other diverse casting choices, does not constitute a race swap as defined, since no prior canonical race was established.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.1
5.4
Critic Ratings
2.7
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