Family, Animation, Fantasy  •  2010  •  23 min  •  All Ages

Monster High: New Ghoul at School (2010)

Monster High: New Ghoul at School poster

Monster High: New Ghoul at School (2010)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High

Viewer Rating
6.8

Overview

Being the new girl is totally terrifying. See what really happened during Frankie Stein's first week at Monster High!


Starring Cast

Kate Higgins  •   Salli Saffioti  •   Debi Derryberry


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

Political: Strong Left
Confidence: High

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by advocating for diversity, inclusion, and self-acceptance as solutions to prejudice and social exclusion within its allegorical monster society.

Diversity: High
Confidence: Medium

The movie features an inherently diverse cast of monster characters, central to its premise. Its narrative strongly emphasizes themes of acceptance, individuality, and inclusion, as characters learn to embrace their unique differences and overcome prejudice.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film does not contain any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on general messages of embracing differences and finding belonging, primarily through the lens of various monster identities rather than sexual orientation or gender identity.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Monster High: New Ghoul at School" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal of transsexual identity to evaluate within its narrative or character arcs.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features original characters who are the children of classic monsters, such as Frankie Stein (daughter of Frankenstein's Monster) and Draculaura (daughter of Count Dracula). These are new characters, not gender-swapped portrayals of the established male monsters themselves.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

This film is an early installment in the Monster High animated franchise, establishing the visual canon for its characters. There is no prior, widely established visual depiction of these characters from which this film deviates in terms of race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.8
The Movie Database logo
6.8

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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