7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mystery • 2012 • 121 min
HE (2012)
HE (2012)
Overview
HE, the third work in the ongoing collaboration between Rouzbeh Rashidi and actor James Devereaux, is a troubling and mysterious portrait of a suicidal man. Rashidi juxtaposes the lead character’s apparently revealing monologues with scenes and images that layer the film with ambiguity. Its deliberate, hypnotic pace and boldly experimental structure result in an unusual and challenging view of its unsettling subject.
Starring Cast
James Devereaux • George Hanover • Maximilian Le Cain
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
7.2
Overview
HE, the third work in the ongoing collaboration between Rouzbeh Rashidi and actor James Devereaux, is a troubling and mysterious portrait of a suicidal man. Rashidi juxtaposes the lead character’s apparently revealing monologues with scenes and images that layer the film with ambiguity. Its deliberate, hypnotic pace and boldly experimental structure result in an unusual and challenging view of its unsettling subject.
Starring Cast
James Devereaux • George Hanover • Maximilian Le Cain
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film's abstract and experimental nature focuses on existential themes and subjective experience, precluding engagement with specific political ideologies or advocacy for partisan viewpoints. It does not present discernible progressive or conservative messaging.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The movie features a traditional, all-male cast without explicit diversity initiatives. Its experimental and non-narrative structure means it does not engage with social commentary or identity politics, maintaining a neutral framing of traditional identities without explicit DEI-driven narratives.
Secondary
Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: High
The film is an experimental, non-narrative work that does not depict family structures, roles, or values, and therefore contains no meaningful family content to evaluate.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
HE, 2012 is an experimental film that explores themes of loneliness, obsession, and psychological states through an abstract narrative. Based on available plot summaries and reviews, the film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its story.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'HE, 2012' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a man's psychological descent and encounters with a mysterious presence, without engaging with gender identity issues. The story primarily explores themes of isolation and paranoia through an experimental horror lens.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "HE" is an original work, not an adaptation of existing material or a reboot featuring legacy characters. Therefore, no characters were previously established as one gender in source material or history and then portrayed as a different gender in this film.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "HE" (2012) is an original work, not an adaptation of existing source material or a portrayal of historical figures. Therefore, no characters have pre-established racial identities that could be altered.
Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High
Not depicted in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.9
8.5
Critic Ratings
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