5.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Halloween (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.0
Overview
The early years of young Michael Myers and the events leading up to his fateful Halloween night murder rampage in the quiet town of Haddonfield, Illinois.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
The early years of young Michael Myers and the events leading up to his fateful Halloween night murder rampage in the quiet town of Haddonfield, Illinois.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the psychological origins of a serial killer through childhood trauma and institutional failures, but it ultimately presents an unstoppable force of evil without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering a clear societal solution, thus remaining neutral.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' features a predominantly traditional cast, with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative focuses on psychological horror and does not critically portray traditional identities or explicitly engage with diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.
Secondary
The film portrays Deborah Myers, Michael's mother, as a sympathetic character who finds solace in prayer and faith amidst her profound grief and trauma. Her religious practices are depicted with respect, highlighting her humanity and suffering without critique or satire.
Rob Zombie's "Halloween" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes. The story centers on the psychological breakdown of Michael Myers and his subsequent violent acts, alongside the impact on his family and victims, without any elements related to queer identity or experiences. Therefore, there is no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' (2007) focuses on the origins and rampage of Michael Myers. The narrative does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it touch upon issues related to transgender identity. Therefore, the film has no discernible impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Rob Zombie's 2007 remake of "Halloween" features characters who retain their established genders from the original 1978 film. No character canonically, historically, or widely established as one gender is portrayed on screen as a different gender.
The 2007 film is a reimagining of the 1978 original. All major and legacy characters, including Michael Myers, Laurie Strode, and Dr. Loomis, maintain the same racial depiction as their established counterparts from the source material. No character canonically established as one race was portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
6.2
Critic Ratings
2.8
4.7
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