5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.8
Overview
Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate draws him to a sleepy West Virginia town whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that sows hideous nightmares and fevered visions.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
PhiloBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate draws him to a sleepy West Virginia town whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that sows hideous nightmares and fevered visions.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
PhiloDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central focus on personal grief, supernatural phenomena, and the limits of human understanding places it firmly in apolitical territory, as it does not promote or critique specific political ideologies.
The movie features traditional casting with a predominantly white main and supporting cast, consistent with its rural West Virginia setting. The narrative focuses on supernatural mystery and personal grief, without engaging in explicit DEI themes or offering any critique of traditional identities.
Secondary
The Mothman Prophecies does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story is solely centered on a supernatural mystery and the protagonist's personal journey, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the film's scope.
The film 'The Mothman Prophecies' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is entirely focused on supernatural horror and psychological thriller elements, rendering the portrayal of transsexual identity as not applicable to its content.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film adapts a non-fiction book, introducing new fictional characters and altering events. The protagonist remains male, consistent with the author. While a female sheriff is featured, she is an original character created for the film, not a gender-swapped version of a specific male character from the source material.
The film is based on a non-fiction book and features characters, including the protagonist John Klein (based on John Keel), whose on-screen portrayals align with their historical or implied racial background. No established character was depicted as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.2
Critic Ratings
5.2
5.2
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