6.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Ring 0 (2000)
Ring 0 (2000)
Overview
Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background story of how the girl on the video became a deadly, vengeful spirit.
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Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.0
Overview
Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background story of how the girl on the video became a deadly, vengeful spirit.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the tragic consequences of societal fear and prejudice against an individual with extraordinary abilities, focusing on universal themes of ostracization and the human condition rather than explicit political ideologies or solutions.
This Japanese film features casting that is traditional and culturally appropriate for its setting, without any intentional race or gender swaps of roles. The narrative does not present a critical portrayal of traditional identities, nor does it explicitly center on modern DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
The film 'Ring 0' explores the tragic origins of Sadako Yamamura, focusing on her psychic abilities and relationships within a theater troupe. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, thus there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The film "Ring 0" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on the tragic backstory of Sadako Yamamura, her psychic abilities, and the events leading to her demise, without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Ring 0 is a prequel to the Ring series, focusing on Sadako Yamamura. All major characters, including Sadako, maintain their established genders from the source material and previous installments.
The film "Ring 0" is a Japanese production featuring Japanese characters, consistent with its source material and previous installments in the "Ring" franchise. No established character's race was altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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5.9
6.1
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