Horror  •  2026  •  148 min

Shake, Rattle & Roll Evil Origins (2026)

Shake, Rattle & Roll Evil Origins poster

Shake, Rattle & Roll Evil Origins (2026)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
6.7

Overview

Shake, Rattle & Roll: Evil Origins is a Filipino horror anthology film, the seventeenth in the long-running series produced by Regal Entertainment. It presents three interconnected stories tracing the origins of evil across eras: a haunting in 1775, a Halloween rampage in 2025, and a monstrous apocalypse in 2050. Directed by Joey De Guzman, Ian Loreños, and Shugo Praico, it stars Carla Abellana, Loisa Andalio, and Janice de Belen.


Starring Cast

Carla Abellana  •   Loisa Andalio  •   Janice De Belen

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: Medium

The anthology traces supernatural evil back to Spanish colonial religious structures in the Philippines, framing colonialism and associated religious control as the root of ongoing societal horrors. This core ideological context establishes a left-leaning perspective through its emphasis on historical oppression.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The film's all-Filipino cast highlights Asian representation in horror storytelling. Segments subtly explore colonial legacies through religious horror in a nunnery setting and incorporate queer comedic elements amid modern social cruelty, though these themes remain peripheral to the supernatural scares.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Medium

Across its anthology segments, group alliances and sisterhoods function as surrogate family units in survival against evil, with religious bonds in the historical tale underscoring unity but without endorsing or questioning traditional family structures like marriage or parenting roles. The lack of central focus on biological families or domestic norms results in a neutral depiction overall.

Christianity: Negative
Confidence: Medium

The film depicts nuns in a colonial convent as victims of an evil entity that exploits their repressed desires and guilt, framing Christianity as a repressive force enabling horror through religious trauma and isolation. No positive aspects of faith counter this portrayal, emphasizing institutional vulnerability to supernatural evil.

LGBTQ: N/R

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

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Low

No transsexual characters or themes are depicted across the anthology's segments. The 2025 story follows siblings Faye and Sky amid a chaotic Halloween party attack by killers, with no exploration of gender identity.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

The film's segments feature original characters across historical and futuristic settings, with no adaptations of prior canon, myths, or historical figures involving gender changes. Recurring entity Malum remains consistently male, and aswangs align with folklore without specific swaps.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

Shake, Rattle & Roll: Evil Origins features three original anthology segments rooted in Filipino folklore, with all characters newly created and portrayed by Filipino actors matching the cultural context, resulting in no race swaps.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.7
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N/A

Critic Ratings

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