4.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
Overview
Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. But before she knows it, she's thrust into a centuries-old conflict, and her desire to be with Edward at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
4.5
Overview
Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. But before she knows it, she's thrust into a centuries-old conflict, and her desire to be with Edward at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central focus on an apolitical fantasy romance and personal emotional journey, rather than societal or political issues, leads to a neutral rating. It does not explicitly promote or critique any specific political ideology.
The movie includes visible diversity through the authentic portrayal of the Quileute Native American tribe, who play a significant role. However, it does not feature explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles, nor does its narrative explicitly critique traditional identities.
Secondary
The Twilight Saga: New Moon does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is entirely centered on heterosexual relationships, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the film.
The Twilight Saga: New Moon does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on supernatural romance and conflict, with no elements pertaining to gender identity or transgender experiences.
The film does not feature any scenes where a female character engages in and wins direct physical combat against one or more male opponents. While some female characters possess supernatural abilities, these are not used in the specified physical combat scenarios.
The film is a direct adaptation of the novel 'New Moon' and maintains the established genders of all significant characters from the source material. No canonical characters were portrayed with a different gender.
All major characters in "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established depictions in the source novels and previous film installment. No character's race was changed from their original canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.8
6.0
Critic Ratings
2.8
4.4
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