4.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
In the Lost Lands (2025)
In the Lost Lands (2025)
Overview
A queen sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where she and her guide, the drifter Boyce, must outwit and outfight both man and demon.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
4.4
Overview
A queen sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where she and her guide, the drifter Boyce, must outwit and outfight both man and demon.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with progressive values by critiquing religious authoritarianism and patriarchy, championing resistance against oppressive power structures, despite the political commentary being underdeveloped and serving as a backdrop to the fantasy action.
The movie features visible racial diversity in its main cast, including a Filipino-American actor and a Black actress in prominent roles. Its narrative explores themes of female agency, oppression, and resistance against authoritarian control within a fantasy context, but does not explicitly critique traditional identities or directly engage with real-world DEI concerns.
Secondary
The film features Gray Alys, a sorceress, who repeatedly engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Her victories are achieved through a combination of melee weapon skills, hand-to-hand techniques, and magical abilities, demonstrating her superior combat prowess.
The film portrays a distorted, authoritarian Christian church as a violent, corrupt, and oppressive institution. It uses Christian symbols while depicting actions far from traditional spirituality, presenting a dark caricature aligned with political power.
In the Lost Lands does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on fantasy, violence, and political intrigue in a grim setting, without any significant or direct portrayal of the LGBTQ community or related issues.
Based on current publicly available information, there is no specific detail regarding the portrayal of transsexual characters or themes in 'In the Lost Lands'. While broader LGBTQ+ themes are mentioned, trans-specific representation is not detailed, leading to an N/A assessment.
The film's main characters, including Gray Alys, Boyce, and The Queen, retain their canonical genders from George R.R. Martin's source material. No evidence indicates any character's on-screen gender differs from their established gender.
The film adapts a fantasy short story where the race of major characters is not specified in the source material. Therefore, casting actors of diverse racial backgrounds does not constitute a race swap, as there was no established race to change from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.7
6.4
Critic Ratings
2.4
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