4.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Untold (2025)
Untold (2025)
Overview
Untold is a 2025 Philippine psychological horror film directed by Roderick Cabrido. Jodi Sta. Maria stars as Vivian Vera, an ambitious TV journalist whose fabricated reports trigger supernatural hauntings that threaten her career and life. Joem Bascon plays Benjie, with Juan Karlos Labajo as Jasper Torres.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
4.8
Overview
Untold is a 2025 Philippine psychological horror film directed by Roderick Cabrido. Jodi Sta. Maria stars as Vivian Vera, an ambitious TV journalist whose fabricated reports trigger supernatural hauntings that threaten her career and life. Joem Bascon plays Benjie, with Juan Karlos Labajo as Jasper Torres.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central conflict involves a journalist's manipulation of a story about the brutal suppression of poor protesters against corporate development, critiquing systemic inequities and media complicity in silencing marginalized voices. This ideological anchor establishes a left-leaning perspective through its emphasis on social justice and the consequences of ethical lapses.
An all-Filipino cast delivers authentic representation of local characters and societal dynamics. The narrative explores media ethics and exploitation of marginalized communities through subtle social commentary, without direct challenges to traditional power structures.
Secondary
Family content is peripheral, limited to a single mother expressing concern for her adult daughter's mental decline amid supernatural hauntings, without significant depiction or evaluation of family structures, roles, or values.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes appear in the film. The story explores a journalist's ethical lapses and hauntings without addressing queer identity or representation.
The film contains no identifiable transgender characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a journalist's fabricated stories leading to supernatural repercussions, without addressing transsexual identity or related issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Untold presents an original story with newly created characters, featuring no adaptations, biopics, or reboots that alter established genders from prior sources.
Untold presents original characters in an original screenplay without prior source material, historical figures, or adaptations that establish canonical racial depictions, so no race swaps occur.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.1
5.4
Critic Ratings
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