7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Wildhood (2022)
Wildhood (2022)
Overview
Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.6
Overview
Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film explicitly promotes progressive ideology by centering on the affirmation of Indigenous and two-spirit identities, cultural reclamation, and the healing of intergenerational trauma through self-discovery and community.
The film 'Wildhood' demonstrates significant DEI by centering its narrative on a Two-Spirit Mi'kmaw teenager, featuring intentional casting of Indigenous actors, and exploring themes that highlight the experiences and challenges of this marginalized community.
Secondary
Wildhood offers a deeply affirming portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters, centering on a Two-Spirit Mi'kmaw teenager's journey of self-discovery and love. The film depicts queer identity with dignity and complexity, showcasing a supportive romantic relationship and cultural acceptance. Obstacles are external, reinforcing the worth of LGBTQ+ lives.
The provided information for 'Wildhood, 2022' does not contain any details or mentions of transsexual characters or themes. Therefore, an assessment of its portrayal cannot be made, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for depiction. There is no evidence to suggest the presence of such elements within the film's description.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Wildhood is an original film featuring new characters, not an adaptation, reboot, or biopic. Therefore, there are no pre-existing characters from source material or history whose gender could have been swapped.
The provided information does not indicate any source material, prior canon, or historical figures for "Wildhood." Therefore, there is no established baseline character race to compare against the film's portrayals, meaning no race swap can be identified.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.5
Critic Ratings
10.0
6.9
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