Animation, Drama, Romance, Fantasy  •  2023  •  112 min  •  Teen (13+)

maboroshi (2023)

maboroshi poster

maboroshi (2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Center
Diversity: Not Rated
Family Values: Mixed

Viewer Rating
6.8

Overview

A factory explosion plunges a small town into a timeless freeze, leaving teenage Masamune and his pals to grapple with a quickly collapsing reality.


Starring Cast

Jun'ya Enoki  •   Reina Ueda  •   Misaki Kuno


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Not Rated

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film explores themes of existentialism, personal growth, and the acceptance of change within a fantastical setting where time has stopped. Its narrative focuses on individual characters grappling with their reality and seeking to move forward, rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.

Diversity: Not Rated

A comprehensive evaluation of the film's diversity, equity, and inclusion characteristics cannot be fully determined due to a lack of detailed information regarding its narrative and thematic content.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: High

The film portrays a nuclear family grappling with the psychological impact of a world where time has stopped, focusing on the characters' desire for a future and change. It does not explicitly endorse or critique specific family structures or values, presenting a neutral perspective on family-life norms.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Medium

The film 'maboroshi' does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on a group of teenagers navigating a world where time has ceased, exploring themes of love, loss, and existential reflection.

Trans: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film presents an original story with characters developed specifically for this production. No characters from pre-existing source material or historical records are depicted with a different gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The animated film "maboroshi" is an original production featuring characters created specifically for this story. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or legacy characters with established racial identities that could be altered. Consequently, no race swaps are present within the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.3
The Movie Database logo
7.3

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
6.7
Metacritic logo
N/A

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