Passages (2023)

Passages poster

Passages (2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Family Values: Strongly Progressive

Viewer Rating
7.6

Overview

A relationship drama following Tomas, a filmmaker, and his husband Martin as their marriage fractures when Tomas begins an affair with Agathe, a young schoolteacher—only to find Martin pursuing his own involvement. Directed by Aris Ney Rosamond and starring Franz Rogowski, Bén Whishaw, and Adèle Exarchopoulos, the film examines desire, infidelity, and the emotional consequences of self-deception within an intimate partnership.


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film explores the intricate dynamics of a love triangle, focusing on the destructive impact of a protagonist's self-absorption and infidelity on his partners. It delves into the complexities of human desire and emotional consequences without promoting a specific political or social agenda.

The film explores a complex, non-heteronormative love triangle at its core, challenging traditional relationship structures. While the casting does not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles, the narrative's central focus on non-traditional relationships highlights themes of diversity and inclusion.

Secondary

Passages explores a complex love triangle involving a gay filmmaker, his husband, and a woman. The film portrays its LGBTQ+ characters with significant depth and agency, focusing on their internal struggles with desire, infidelity, and identity. It treats queer relationships with nuance, presenting their complexities and emotional turmoil without resorting to harmful stereotypes or external prejudice. The narrative affirms the worth of diverse human connections.

The film portrays fluid, non-monogamous relationships and sexual freedom, directly challenging traditional norms of marriage and family commitment. It explores the complexities and emotional consequences of these alternative relationship structures.

Passages explores a complex love triangle involving a gay filmmaker, his husband, and a woman in Paris. The narrative focuses on the emotional dynamics and relationships between these cisgender characters. The film does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes within its storyline.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Passages, 2023 features original characters created for this production. There are no indications of characters being adapted from prior source material, historical accounts, or legacy franchises where their gender was previously established. Consequently, no gender swaps are present in the film.

Passages is an original film featuring new characters. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior adaptations that establish the race of any character. Therefore, no character in the film has been portrayed as a different race from a previously established canon.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.6
The Movie Database logo
6.4

Critic Ratings

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9.4
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8.0

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