7.0
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The First Omen (2024)
The First Omen (2024)
Overview
When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly critiques institutional corruption and authoritarianism within religious and political structures, set against a backdrop of youth-led social unrest challenging oppressive systems, aligning it with progressive ideology.
The film deeply explores themes of bodily autonomy, reproductive rights, and the challenges of womanhood within a religiously fundamentalist setting. It critically examines forced motherhood, sexual violence, and the violation of personal choice, portraying systemic oppression through the experiences of its female protagonist and emphasizing sisterhood amidst dark conspiracies.
Secondary
The First Omen includes a non-binary character, Layla, whose experiences are portrayed with nuance and engagement. The film integrates this representation into its themes of identity and resistance against oppressive systems, offering a contemporary and affirming perspective on gender and sexuality within its historical setting.
The film portrays the Catholic Church as an oppressive and hypocritical institution, engaged in a sinister conspiracy to maintain power, including orchestrating the birth of the Antichrist. It critiques the church's authoritarian control, particularly over women's bodies and autonomy, against a backdrop of societal change and youth unrest.
The First Omen does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The plot centers on horror elements related to the birth of the Antichrist and occult practices, without addressing gender identity or the trans community.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The provided information explicitly states that no gender swapping occurs in 'The First Omen'. The film's central female characters, Margaret and Carlita, align with their original gender identities, and no gender-swapped casting or character reinterpretations of established roles have been reported.
The provided information indicates no specific instances of race swapping in 'The First Omen'. Characters are portrayed in a historically consistent manner within the 1971 Rome setting, without notable emphasis on racial diversity or changes to established character races.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.8
Critic Ratings
8.3
6.5
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