Turbulence (2025)

Turbulence poster

Turbulence (2025)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Family Values: Leans Progressive

Viewer Rating
5.8

Overview

Turbulence is a 2025 action thriller directed by Claudio Fäh. Married couple Zach (Jeremy Irvine) and Emmy (Hera Hilmar) embark on a hot-air balloon trip over the Dolomites to rekindle their relationship, joined unexpectedly by a third passenger (Olga Kurylenko), leading to high-altitude peril. Pilot Harry (Kelsey Grammer) attempts to manage the crisis.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film's narrative examines personal betrayal and survival through a marital thriller lens, emphasizing individual accountability over systemic critiques. Critical reception highlights dramatic tensions without identifying partisan ideological elements, confirming a neutral stance.

The film uses traditional casting with an all-white principal ensemble in standard roles. Its thriller narrative examines marital strain and survival challenges without incorporating or critiquing diversity, equity, or inclusion elements.

Secondary

Female characters engage in physical confrontations with male opponents aboard a hijacked hot air balloon. Julia wields a knife to threaten and ultimately kill the pilot Harry by pulling him off the basket. She also stabs Zach before he kills her. Emmy later pushes Zach to his death in an act of vengeance.

The film portrays marriage as a strained institution marred by infidelity, miscarriage grief, and the husband's demeaning treatment of his wife, ultimately endorsing her rejection of the toxic union through separation and empowerment.

The film contains no portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on heterosexual relationships and survival thriller elements.

The film contains no identifiable transgender characters or themes.

Turbulence presents an original thriller narrative with newly created characters, including a married couple and a mysterious third passenger, without drawing from source material that establishes prior gender baselines for any roles.

Turbulence presents an original story with newly created characters, lacking any source material or historical basis that establishes prior racial identities for its roles.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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4.8
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6.7

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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