6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Shrouds (2025)
The Shrouds (2025)
Overview
Inconsolable since the death of his wife, Karsh, a prominent businessman, invents a revolutionary and controversial technology that enables the living to monitor their dear departed in their shrouds. One night, multiple graves, including that of Karsh’s wife, are desecrated, and he sets out to track down the perpetrators.
Starring Cast
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Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Negative
Judaism: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.6
Overview
Inconsolable since the death of his wife, Karsh, a prominent businessman, invents a revolutionary and controversial technology that enables the living to monitor their dear departed in their shrouds. One night, multiple graves, including that of Karsh’s wife, are desecrated, and he sets out to track down the perpetrators.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's dominant themes, including its critique of global surveillance, corporate power, and the erosion of privacy, are framed through a left-materialist lens and align with progressive concerns about unchecked capitalism and authoritarianism, leading to a left-leaning rating.
The film incorporates some visible diversity through a character who is blind and potentially of East Asian descent. However, its narrative primarily explores themes of grief, technology, and body horror, without explicitly foregrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion issues or critically examining traditional identities.
Secondary
The film critically inverts Christian doctrines of Incarnation and Resurrection, presenting a materialist view of death and decay that emphasizes absence and relinquishment over divine grace or salvation.
The film incorporates Jewish cultural markers and themes, exploring concepts like the soul's journey and burial traditions. It also references antisemitic conspiracy theories, likely framing them as societal prejudice, thus positioning the audience to sympathize with Jewish identity.
Based on available information, 'The Shrouds' primarily focuses on themes of grief, technology, and mortality. There is no explicit mention or depiction of LGBTQ+ characters or themes in the film's narrative or discussions surrounding it, indicating no direct portrayal of the LGBTQ community.
The Shrouds (2025) does not feature any transsexual characters or themes related to gender identity or transformation. The film's focus is entirely on grief, death, and technology, with no elements in the plot or character arcs that would allow for an evaluation of transsexual portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The provided information indicates "The Shrouds" is an original film without prior source material or historical figures. Its characters are new creations for this film and thus cannot be considered gender-swapped from established canonical or historical genders.
The film features original characters and is not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot. There is no indication that any character was previously established as a different race in prior canon or history, thus no race swap occurs.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.8
5.8
Critic Ratings
7.5
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